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Film writing and selected journalism

Paperback • 2005 • English

Film writing and selected journalism

By James Agee

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About the book

James Agee brought to bear all his moral energy, slashing wit, and boundless curiosity in the criticism and journalism that established him as one of the commanding literary voices of America at mid-century. In 1944 W. H. Auden called Agee's film reviews for The Nation "the most remarkable regular event in American journalism today." Those columns, along with much of the movie criticism that Agee wrote for Time through most of the 1940s, were collected posthumously in Agee on Film: Reviews and C...Show more

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9781931082822

Publisher

New York : Library of America

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

Film writing and selected journalism

Format

Paperback

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