Food in the movies /

"Over 500 American and British films of every genre in which food plays a prominent role are covered here. In these films, filmmakers generally use food in one of three ways, first, food may be used as a prop, second, food may be used as a transition device, third, food may be used symboliclly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Zimmerman, Steve, 1933-
Other Authors: Weiss, Ken
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2005]
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Online Access:Table of contents
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Summary:"Over 500 American and British films of every genre in which food plays a prominent role are covered here. In these films, filmmakers generally use food in one of three ways, first, food may be used as a prop, second, food may be used as a transition device, third, food may be used symboliclly or metaphorically"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:ix, 306 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Filmography (pages 257-283).
ISBN:0786421827 (softcover : alk. paper)