Donna Kornhaber: 3 books

Book cover of Wes Anderson
by Donna Kornhaber
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2017

The Grand Budapest Hotel and Moonrise Kingdom have made Wes Anderson a filmmaking force. Rushmore and The Royal Tenenbaums have become quotable cult classics. Yet every new Anderson release brings out droves of critics eager to charge him with stylistic excess and self-indulgent eclecticism. Donna...
Book cover of A Political Companion to John Steinbeck
by Cyrus Ernesto Zirakzadeh, Zoe Trodd, Donna Kornhaber
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2013

Though he was a recipient of both the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize for Literature, American novelist John Steinbeck (1902--1968) has frequently been censored. Even in the twenty-first century, nearly ninety years after his work first appeared in print, Steinbeck's novels, stories, and plays...
Book cover of Hitchcock's Diegetic Imagination

Hitchcock's Diegetic Imagination

Thornton Wilder, Shadow of a Doubt, and Hitchcock's Mise-en-Scene

by Donna Kornhaber
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2015

The author considers the collaboration between Thornton Wilder and Alfred Hitchcock on Shadow of a Doubt (1943) and examines the influence of Wilder’s theories of theatrical abstraction and cinematic realism on Hitchcock’s developing sense of mise-en-scène. Wilder helped Hitchcock employ mise-en-scène...
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