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Preston Sturges's Vision of America : Critical Analyses of Fourteen Films

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Preston Sturges's independence was at least partially responsible for his unique filmmaking style, marked by razor-sharp dialogue, wild plot turns and wondrously original supporting characters. Works such as The Power and the Glory, The Lady Eve and The Sin of Harold Diddlebock offer a distinctive and often satirical view of American life, deflating many of the ideals (honesty, justice, hard work, democracy, and others) that Americans feel a need to embrace. Each entry includes full filmographic data, a plot synopsis, and critical analysis of the movie.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780786493715
  • ISBN-10: 0786493712
  • Publisher: McFarland & Company
  • Publish Date: March 2014
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 6 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.85 pounds
  • Page Count: 207
  • Reading Level: Ages 18-UP

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