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  • The Selected Letters of Elia Kazan

    by Elia Kazan

    This collection of nearly three hundred letters gives us the life of Elia Kazan unfiltered, with all the passion, vitality, and raw honesty that made him such an important and formidable stage director (A Streetcar Named Desire, Death of a Salesman), film director (On the Waterfront, East of Eden), novelist, and memoirist.Elia Kazan’s lifelong determination to be a “sincere, conscious, practicing ... Read more

    € 10,67

  • The Ambivalent Legacy of Elia Kazan

    The Politics of the Post-HUAC Films

    by Ron Briley

    series Film and History
    Elia Kazan first made a name for himself on the Broadway stage, directing productions of such classics as The Skin of Our Teeth, Death of Salesman, and A Streetcar Named Desire. His venture to Hollywood was no less successful. He won an Oscar for only his second film, Gentleman’s Agreement, and his screen version of Streetcar has been hailed as one of the great film adaptations of a staged work. ... Read more

    € 41,19

  • Elia Kazan

    The Cinema of an American Outsider

    by Brian Neve

    In 1999, Elia Kazan (1909-2003) received an honorary Oscar for lifetime achievement; it was a controversial award, for in 1952 he had given testimony to the HUAC Committee, for which he was ostracized by many. That Oscar also acknowledged Kazan's remarkable contribution to American and world cinema, making such films as "On the Waterfront" and "A Streetcar Named Desire". Kazan's life in the cinema ... Read more

    € 30,18

  • From Stage to Screen - The influence of censorship on Elia Kazan´s A Streetcar Named Desire

    The influence of censorship on Elia Kazan´s A Streetcar Named Desire

    by Eva Tüttelmann

    Seminar paper from the year 2006 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 2,7, University of Cologne (Englisches Seminar), course: Nobody sees anybody truly. Selected works by Tennessee Williams, 8 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Tennesse Williams' play A Streetcar Named Desire is one of the most successful plays in the history of ... Read more

    € 4,99

  • Acts of Love

    by Elia Kazan

    A beautiful and strongly sexual young woman seeks security and certainty within her husband's Greek-American family but is soon on the move again, toward an inevitable final reckoning. Disturbing, controversial and shocking, this novel, set in the turbulent 1980's, tells the story of two people from different generations, and with two very different perspectives on life, whose destinies become ... Read more

    € 4,64

  • Audiobook

    Death of a Salesman

    by Arthur Miller

    Narrated by Thomas Mitchell and 2 more

    Abridged

    1 hour 26 min

    Arthur Miller’s most famous play, Death of a Salesman, has become a key text in Western literature. This unusually powerful recording, made for radio in 1953, was directed by Elia Kazan who premiered the play. It features Thomas Mitchell and Arthur Kennedy as father and son. Willy, a travelling salesman, based in New York, relentlessly chases material success. As the disappointing nature of his ... Read more

    € 16,72

  • The Understudy

    by Elia Kazan

    THE UNDERSTUDY takes readers from the Broadway stage to a mind-blown safari in east Africa to a Hollywood film studio to a closing-night cast party in Boston with stops in New York's underworld and the television industry. Drawing on his experience as a director, Elia Kazan enhances the meaning of "arrangement" to encompass the sexual accommodations most people live by...and lie about. Kazan's ... Read more

    € 4,64

  • The Arrangement

    by Elia Kazan

    To survive in this world, you've got to come to an accommodation, a compromise - an arrangement. For sexual and emotional survival, you need a marriage. For economic survival, you need a job, a career, success. This is the stunning, unforgettable story of one man crashing out of his arrangement. Eddie Anderson, smothering behind the mask of "the man who has everything," a dynamic executive, a ... Read more

    € 4,64

  • The Assassins

    by Elia Kazan

    Master Sergeant Cesario Flores is a troubled man. A career non-com, he feels safe in his well-ordered life. So when his precious daughter Juana joins the tuned-in, dropped-out generation, Flores breaks into little pieces...with murder the result. THE ASSASSINS is set in the United States during the '70s, a violent time at home and abroad. It's about two specific murders, but more than that it ... Read more

    € 4,64

  • Beyond The Aegean

    by Elia Kazan

    From Elia Kazan, the celebrated writer and director: a huge, stunning story of a word in tumult and an immigrant’s life redeemed.It is a pivotal moment in history. The First World War has barely ended. Greek forces are reclaiming Anatolia from the Turks. And Stavros Topouzoglou—who twenty years earlier, escaping oppression of Turkish rule, fled to America only to discover the venality of his dream ... Read more

    € 5,77

  • THE ANATOLIAN

    by Elia Kazan

    In his powerful new novel, Elia Kazan takes up the life of the young Greek from Anatolia whose early years he chronicled in his first and highly acclaimed novel, America America, giving us the story of a man caught between two worlds and fighting to make a place for himself within them.We enter the story of 1909. Stavros Topouzoglou—Joe Arness to his American friends—is meeting the freighter that ... Read more

    € 4,79

  • Tennessee Williams' 'A Streetcar Named Desire' - Contrasting the Play With the Movie from 1951 Directed by Elia Kazan

    Contrasting the Play With the Movie from 1951 Directed by Elia Kazan

    by Valerie Hurst

    Seminar paper from the year 2009 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,8, University of Tubingen (Englisches Seminar), course: Introduction to Literary Studies, language: English, abstract: ''The marvelous performances in [this] great movie [...] [are] only slightly marred by [a] Hollywood ending.' Tennessee Williams' (cf. Yacowar). Tennessee Williams' play ... Read more

    € 11,43