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Auteur theory and My son John /

The newest volume in the Film Theory in Practice Series, Auteur Theory and My Son John offers a concise introduction to authorship and auteur theory in jargon-free language. The book goes on to show this theory can be deployed to interpret Leo McCarey's notorious but undervalued film My Son Joh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Morrison, James, 1960- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
Series:	Film theory in practice.
Subjects:	McCarey, Leo > Criticism and interpretation. My son John (Motion picture) Auteur theory (Motion pictures)

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