Tag Gallagher
John Ford: The Man and His Films
- ISBN 13:
- 9780520063341
- author:
- Tag Gallagher
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- University of California Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 600
- Dimensions:
- 23.34 x 15.57 x 2.82 centimetres
- Genre:
- Biography, General, Arts & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
John Ford: The Man and His Films is a comprehensive study of the life and work of one of Hollywood's most iconic directors. This radical re-reading of Ford's films examines their context within his complex character, revealing immense intelligence and a profound critique of our culture.
The book offers a nuanced exploration of Ford's filmmaking style, tracing the evolution of his themes and techniques over the course of his career. Through a detailed analysis of his most famous films, Tag Gallagher sheds new light on the enduring legacy of this influential director.
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