Farber on Film: The Complete Film Writings of Manny Farber

by Manny Farber

Other authorsRobert Polito (Editor)
Hardcover, 2009

Status

Available

Call number

791

Tags

film, film criticism, at light industry

Genres

Publication

Library of America (2009), Edition: First, Hardcover, 1000 pages

Description

Farber was a unique figure among American movie critics, and long revered by his peers. This volume covers the spectrum from his early and previously uncollected weekly reviews to his brilliant later essays, and defines his enduring significance as writer and thinker.

Language

English

Original publication date

2009-10-01

Physical description

1000 p.; 9.54 inches

ISBN

159853050X / 9781598530506

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