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  • Three Hollywood Stalwarts in Literature
    Henryk Hoffmann
    This book focuses on the perception of the names, personae, performances and films of three Hollywood megastars, Gregory Peck, Robert Mitchum and William Holden, as presented in the references and allusions encountered in American and foreign literature. Its secondary aim is to establish the ’impact factor’ of the three actors and their major films and provide extensive data fo...
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    75,75 €

  • Latin in Modern Fiction
    Henryk Hoffmann
    The goal of this book is to prove that Latin is not a dead language by demonstrating how prevalent and strong it still is in modern Western culture. In order to do so, the author, an English philologist with a long experience as a Latin educator, catalogues, explains and interprets Latin quotations and references in a multitude of twentieth- and twenty-first-century literary wo...
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    61,31 €

  • The Careers of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as Referenced in Literature
    Henryk Hoffmann
    The Careers of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as Referenced in Literature is a study of the perception of these two Hollywood megastars and their work, as presented in the text and context of references and allusions found in world literature. This book also aims to establish the impact factor of the two actors and their major films, as well as to provide extensive data for fu...
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    55,31 €

  • Four Hollywood Legends in World Literature
    Henryk Hoffmann
    Humphrey Bogart, Gary Cooper, Clark Gable and Spencer Tracy had an immense impact upon popular culture. Included in this book are quotations from nearly six hundred literary works-novels, short stories, plays, poems and some nonfiction books-by nearly three hundred authors over the last eighty years, illustrating a diverse and contextually rich multitude of references to both t...
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    56,57 €

  • Western Movie References in American Literature
    Henryk Hoffmann
    References to western movies scattered over some 250 works by more than 130 authors constitute the subject matter of this book, arranged in an encyclopedic format. The entries are distributed among western movies, television series, big screen and television actors, western writers, directors and miscellaneous topics related to the genre. The data cover films from The Great ...
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    73,18 €

  • Western Film Highlights
    Henryk Hoffmann
    Westerns may have had their heyday, but they remain popular. The greatest films from 1914, when The Squaw Man and The Virginian were among the genre’s best, through 2001, when American Outlaws and Texas Rangers were tops, are the subject of this work. For each year, the author names the outstanding western films in the following categories: picture, screenplay (original an...
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    58,51 €