The South and Film by Warren French PAPERBACK 9781604731897

The South and Film\nby Warren French\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Warren French\nTitle: The South and Film\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Film history, theory or criticism\nPublisher: University Press of Mississippi\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9781604731897\nISBN-10: 1604731893\nRRP: \u00A324.95\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWill the South rise again--this time cinematically? The answer to this question is among the subjects considered in this collection of essays. Though the South has provided the setting for outstanding and controversial films such as Gone With the Wind and The Birth of a Nation, these did not foster a genre of imitative films, and there never was a \""\""Southern\""\"" as there was a \""\""Western.\""\"" This may have changed, however, in 1969-70 w.