Martin Scorsese and the American Dream / / Jim Cullen.
More than perhaps any other major filmmaker, Martin Scorsese has grappled with the idea of the American Dream. His movies are full of working-class strivers hoping for a better life, from the titular waitress and aspiring singer of Alice Doesn’t Live Here Anymore to the scrappy Irish immigrants of G...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (194 p.) :; 20 b-w images |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- A Martin Scorsese Feature Film Chronology
- Introduction: The Provincial Cosmopolitan
- 1. The Elizabethan Era
- 2. Redeeming Dreams
- 3. Impressive Failures
- 4. Dream Critiques
- 5. Recurring Dreams
- Conclusion: Dream of Life
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index