City that never sleeps : New York and the filmic imagination / edited by Murray Pomerance.

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City that never sleeps : New York and the filmic imagination / edited by Murray Pomerance.

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Description:

x, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-266) and index.
To wake up in the city that never sleeps / Murray Pomerance -- "I love New York!": Breakfast at Tiffany's / Peter Lehman and William Luhr -- A day in New York: On the town and The clock / Scott Bukatman -- Paradise lost and found: A Bronx tale / Barry Keith Grant -- Woody Allen's New York / William Rothman -- From Mean streets to the Gangs of New York: ethnicity and urban space in the films of Martin Scorsese / Paula J. Massood -- Can't take my eyes off of you: Andy Warhol records/is New York / David A. Gerstner -- A clean, well-lighted place: Hitchcock's New York / Murray Pomerance -- "When we see the ocean, we figure we're home": from ritual to romance in The warriors / David Desser -- He cuts heads: Spike Lee and the New York experience / David Sterritt -- New York class-passing onscreen in the 1930s / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster -- Midtown Jewish masculinity in Body and soul / Aaron Baker -- City of nightmares: the New York of Sidney Lumet / Pamela Grace -- Urban irrational: Rosemary's baby, Polanski, New York / Joe McElhaney -- The city that never shuts up: aural intrusion in New York apartment films / Elisabeth Weis and Randy Thom -- Wretched refuse: watching New York ethnic slum films in the aftermath of 9/11 / Steven Alan Carr -- Night world: New York as a noir universe / Wheeler Winston Dixon.

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ISBN:

0813540313 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780813540313 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
0813540321 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780813540320 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Motion pictures.
Film
New York (N.Y.) In motion pictures.
New York (State) New York.
New York, NY
New York <NY, Motiv>

Added entries:

Pomerance, Murray, 1946-

Holdings:

Location: Library main 255055
Call No.: BIB 185116
Status: Available

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