{"product_id":"hollywood-incoherent-9780292737525","title":"Hollywood Incoherent","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking at iconic films such as \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe French Connection\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Exorcist\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTaxi Driver\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eA Woman Under the Influence\u003c\/i\u003e, this book reveals that the narrative and stylistic innovations of the 1970s opened a new era in American cinema.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis will undoubtedly become an essential book for future scholars of Seventies Hollywood. * Film Comment *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart I: An Introduction to Narrative Incongruity \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter One. Poetics of Seventies Cinema\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Two. Narrative Incongruity in Seventies Cinema\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart II: Modes of Narration in Seventies Films \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Three. Narrative Frustration: From \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather\u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eThe Godfather, Part II\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Four. Genre Deviation and \u003ci\u003eThe French Connection\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Five. Conceptual Incongruity and \u003ci\u003eThe Exorcist\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart III: Incongruity's Endpoints \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Six. Incongruity and Unity in Martin Scorsese's \u003ci\u003eTaxi Driver\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChapter Seven. John Cassavetes's Radical Narration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix A. Best Films of the 1970s: Best Picture Awards, Critics Lists and Other Rankings, and Box Office Grosses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix B. Study of Film Incoherence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix C. Study of the Degree of Resolution of Film Endings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAppendix D. Study of Best Picture Lists and Incoherence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400866996567,"sku":"9780292737525","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/hollywood-incoherent-9780292737525","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}