Robin Wood: 15 books

The Apu Trilogy is the fifth book written by influential film critic Robin Wood and republished for a contemporary audience. Focusing on the famed trilogy from Indian director Satyajit Ray, Wood persuasively demonstrates his ability at detailed textual analysis, providing an impressively sustained...

At a time when few reviewers and critics were taking the study of film seriously, Robin Wood released a careful and thoroughly cinematic commentary on Ingmar Bergman's films that demonstrated the potential of film analysis in a nascent scholarly field. The original Ingmar Bergman influenced a generation...

Arthur Penn—director of The Miracle Worker, Bonnie and Clyde, Alice’s Restaurant, and Little Big Man—was at the height of his career when Robin Wood’s analysis of the American director was originally published in 1969. Although Wood then considered Penn’s career only through Little Big Man,...

Robin Wood, the renowned scholarly critic and writer on film, has prepared a new introduction and added three essays to his classic text Personal Views. This important book contains essays on a wide range of films and filmmakers and considers questions of the nature of film criticism and the critic....

A significant and contemporary study of director Howard Hawks by influential film critic Robin Wood, reprinted with a new introduction.

This classic of film criticism, long considered invaluable for its eloquent study of a problematic period in film history, is now substantially updated and revised by the author to include chapters beyond the Reagan era and into the twenty-first century. For the new edition, Robin Wood has written...

Tutto precipitò con la pubblicazione dell’Ordine Esecutivo n. 11110 firmato dal Presidente degli Stati Uniti John F. Kennedy il 4 giugno 1963, col quale delegava al Segretario del Tesoro l’autorità del Presidente a rilasciare certificati d'argento. In contrapposizione a questo Ordine Esecutivo,...

Lori, a young mother, struggles for life after years of a mysterious illness. During what appeared to be her last hospital stay before leaving mortality, Joan, her assigned nurse for the night, finds Lori crying out with all the ability of her physically exhausted body, No, not the children, not the...

Uno de los más grandes cineastas del Hollywood clásico. Su estilo es sencillo y transparente, basado sobre todo en la idea de grupo y el sentido de la amistad. Además, era endiabladamente divertido.

Policewoman Laryn Scott is on the force in Mount Vernon, Washington. She works out at a Health Club run by hunky, Quinn Madden. A missing Latina girl involves Laryn in the case to help the grieving father find her. Many other cases are solved before this case comes to a head. She learns to handle...

Kitti Hoyt and her granddaughter, Lola, lived through the Anchorage earthquake on Good Friday. There is a massive cleanup, but a problem arises when they hear strange noises coming into the bedroom at night. When will they ever get a good nights sleep? Senator Joe Lindau and his children, Gaar and...

Is the Raven just mythical Indian lore or is it leading Bran Donovan to a lost heritage?

Chrystal Ellis has always been self sufficient and taken care of all necessary repairs to Blue Herron Lodge. Enter Art Brindell; a D.E.A. agent ready to retire. He cant imagine this lodge has had no man, or men to help with the heavy stuff. He appoints himself that man and informs them, hes moving...

Living a privileged life of a well to do Englishman, Devlin Robards now wants a home. Dealing in antiques through the Internet, he finds a house needing restoration in the town of Snohomish, Washington, U.S.A. KC Lynnson is a mouthy policewoman who lives next door. Even striking sparks off of each...