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A consideration of the distinctly independent filmmaker's explicitly political cinema

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"An insightful and thorough study of an important film director. Bringing to bear his broad knowledge of cinema, literature, and popular culture, David R. Shumway's study will appeal to fans of Sayles's work and others interested in the politics of American cinema."--Lucy Fischer, editor of American Cinema of the 1920s: Themes and Variations
"A thoughtful overview."--Times Literary Supplement

John Sayles

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      Publisher: University of Illinois Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/02/2012
      ISBN13: 9780252078569, 978-0252078569
      ISBN10: 025207856X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A consideration of the distinctly independent filmmaker's explicitly political cinema

      Trade Review
      "An insightful and thorough study of an important film director. Bringing to bear his broad knowledge of cinema, literature, and popular culture, David R. Shumway's study will appeal to fans of Sayles's work and others interested in the politics of American cinema."--Lucy Fischer, editor of American Cinema of the 1920s: Themes and Variations
      "A thoughtful overview."--Times Literary Supplement

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