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Leo Braudy is among Americas leading cultural historians and film critics. His most recent book, From Chivalry to Terrorism, was named Best of the Best by the Los Angeles Times and a Notable Book of the Year by the New York Times. Among his previous books, The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and Jean Renoir: The World of His Films was a finalist for the National Book Award. Braudys writing has appeared in the New York Times, Harpers, American Film, and Partisan Review. He currently is University Professor and Leo S. Bing Chair in English and American Literature at the University of Southern California.
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Average rating: 3.79 · 208 ratings · 25 reviews · 18 distinct works
Film Theory and Criticism: ...
3.81 of 5 stars 3.81 avg rating — 112 ratings — published 1974 — 4 editions
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The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy...
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The World in a Frame: What ...
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On the Waterfront
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Narrative Form in History a...
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