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The cinema of the Coen brothers : hard boiled entertainments / Jeffrey Adams.

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"The films of the Coen brothers have become a contemporary cultural phenomenon. Highly acclaimed and commercially successful, over the years their movies have attracted increasingly larger audiences and spawned a subculture of dedicated fans. Shunning fame and celebrity, Ethan and Joel Coen rem...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Adams, Jeffrey Todd (Author)
Other title:Coen brothers.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Wallflower Press, published by Columbia University Press, [2015]
Series:Directors' cuts.
Subjects:
Coen, Joel > Criticism and interpretation.
Coen, Ethan > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
Coen, Ethan.
Coen, Joel.
Motion picture producers and directors.
United States.
Biographies.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Table of Contents:
  • Blood Simple: 'It's the Same Old Song'
  • Raising Arizona: A State of Mind
  • Miller's Crossing: 'A Handsome Movie about Men in Hats'
  • Barton Fink: 'For the Common Man'
  • The Hudsucker Proxy: A Comedy of Reinvention
  • Fargo: In the Land of Tall Tales
  • The Big Lebowski: 'The Dude Abides'
  • O Brother Where Art Thou?: The Hayseed Epic
  • The Man Who Wasn't There: Recreating Classic Film Noir
  • No Country for Old Men: Darkness in the New West
  • A Serious Man: Parable and Paradox
  • Conclusion: The Ends of the Auteur: Drawing Conclusions About Coen Brothers Movies.

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