02424nam a2200385 i 4500 ebr10811127 CaPaEBR m o d cr cn||||||||| 130904t20142014cau ob 001 0 eng|d 9780520279735 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520279742 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780520957947 (e-book) CaPaEBR eng rda pn CaPaEBR (OCoLC)867631069 PN1995 .N3395 2014eb 791.43 23 Naremore, James. An invention without a future : essays on cinema / James Naremore. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014] �2014 1 online resource (369 pages) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: An invention without a future -- Part 1. Issues -- Authorship, auteurism, and cultural politics -- The reign of adaptation -- Notes on acting in cinema -- Imitation, eccentricity, and impersonation in movie acting -- The death and rebirth of rhetoric -- Part 2. Authors, actors, adaptations -- Hawks, Chandler, Bogart, Bacall: The big sleep -- Uptown folk: blackness and entertainment in Cabin in the sky -- Hitchcock and humor -- Hitchcock at the margins of noir -- Spies and lovers: North by Northwest -- Welles, Hollywood, and Heart of darkness -- Orson Welles and movie acting -- Welles and Kubrick: two forms of exile -- The treasure of the Sierra Madre -- The return of the dead -- Part 3. In defense of criticism -- James Agee -- Manny Farber -- Andrew Sarris -- Jonathan Rosenbaum -- Years as a critic: 2007-2010. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Motion pictures. Electronic books. Print version: Naremore, James. Invention without a future : essays on cinema. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014] xi, 356 pages 9780520279735 (DLC) 2013032932 ebrary. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10811127 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 148431 148431