Robert Rossen : the films and politics of a blacklisted idealist /

"Over a 30-year period, Robert Rossen was the most accomplished writer and director who was also a long-time member of the Communist Party. His films have been belittled or ignored, his valuable legacy denied. The book presents a thorough analysis of his 22 films, and their place in the develop...

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Main Author: Casty, Alan
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company, Inc., 2013.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Over a 30-year period, Robert Rossen was the most accomplished writer and director who was also a long-time member of the Communist Party. His films have been belittled or ignored, his valuable legacy denied. The book presents a thorough analysis of his 22 films, and their place in the developing themes of his body of work"--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 276 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.