Big game : confessions of an unreconstructed humanist -- In defence of art : on current tendencies in film criticism -- Levin and the jam : realism and ideology -- The play of light and shade : The scarlet empress -- Ewig hin der Liebe Glück : Letter from an unknown woman -- Welles, Shakespeare, and Webster : Touch of evil -- Images of childhood -- Reflections on the auteur theory -- Hawks de-Wollenized -- The shadow worlds of Jacques Tourneur : Cat people and I walked with a zombie -- The ghost princess and the seaweed gatherer : Ugetsu Monogatari and Sansho Dayu -- Notes for a reading of I walked with a zombie -- Creativity and evaluation : two film noirs of the fifties -- Responsibilities of a gay film critic
Notes
Originally published: London : G. Fraser, 1976
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 407) and index