{"product_id":"karel-reisz-british-film-makers-9780719085666","title":"Karel Reisz British Film Makers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis first full-length critical analysis of the Czech-born, British director, Karel Reisz uses recent interdisciplinary methodologies to explore the crisis of political commitment and historical displacement in the context of the 1960s and ‘70s counter-culture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of figures\u003cbr\u003eSeries Editors’ foreword\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: Karel Reisz, ‘The last great man in England’\u003cbr\u003e2. Reisz the critic\u003cbr\u003e3. Free Cinema and the New Left: Momma Don’t Allow (1956), We Are The Lambeth Boys (1959) \u003cbr\u003eand March to Aldermaston (1959)\u003cbr\u003e4. ‘Kitchen Sink’ realism and the birth of the British ‘New Wave’: Saturday Night and Sunday \u003cbr\u003eMorning (1960)\u003cbr\u003e5. Keeping up with the Truffauts: Night Must Fall (1964)\u003cbr\u003e6. Gorilla war: Morgan - A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)\u003cbr\u003e7. Life into art - Reisz and the ‘bio-pic’: Isadora (1968) and Sweet Dreams (1985)\u003cbr\u003e8. Reisz in Hollywood: deconstructing existentialism and the counterculture in The Gambler (1974) and Dog Soldiers\/Who’ll Stop The Rain (1978)\u003cbr\u003e9. A sentimental education: The French Lieutenant’s Woman (1981)\u003cbr\u003e10. Theatre of the absurd: Arthur Miller’s Everybody Wins (1990) and Samuel Beckett’s Act Without Words I (2000)\u003cbr\u003e11. Conclusion\u003cbr\u003eAppendix\u003cbr\u003eTheatre credits and filmography\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Manchester University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037333061975,"sku":"9780719085666","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719085666.jpg?v=1750935336","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/karel-reisz-british-film-makers-9780719085666","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}