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At the End of the Street in the Shadow
Orson Welles and the City
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Matthew Asprey Gear
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English
Published/Copyright:
2016
About this book
Explores Welles’s vision of cities by following recurring themes across his work, including urban transformation, race relations and fascism, the utopian promise of cosmopolitanism, and romantic nostalgia for archaic forms of urban culture.
Author / Editor information
Matthew Asprey Gear is an honorary academic at Macquarie University, Sydney. He has lectured in film studies and screenwriting and is the founding coeditor of Contrappasso magazine. Visit www.matthewaspreygear.com
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Asprey Gear's At the End of the Street in the Shadow: Orson Welles and the City has much to offer anyone interested in the numerous projects brought into being by Welles.
An impressive work of archival research and film analysis.... A valuable contribution to the scholarly literature on cinematic places.
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February 16, 2016
eBook ISBN:
9780231850902
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304
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9780231850902
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Professional and scholarly;
