You may have to Search all our reviewed books and magazines, click the sign up button below to create a free account.
None
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
REVISED AND UPDATED - A celebration of the life and films of the extraordinary filmmaker Tim Burton.
Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Corpse Bride and Alice in Wonderland. He is famed for the visually arresting style of his films that combine with highly original storylines. A truly international filmmaker, Tim Burton has carved a reputation as one of the world's greatest creative directors. This stunning treasury explores the influences on his development as a filmmaker and assesses how he has captured the fruits of his imagination on screen. Illustrated with many behind-the-scenes photographs and stunning film stills, chapters analyze the success an...
In 'The Life of Sir Richard Burton' by Thomas Wright, readers are invited into the fascinating world of one of the most complex and intriguing figures of the 19th century. Wright presents a detailed account of Burton's life, focusing on his pioneering travels, controversial beliefs, and literary achievements. The book's narrative style is engaging and informative, offering a mix of biography, travelogue, and cultural analysis that sheds light on Burton's contributions to exploration and ethnography. Wright's meticulous research and insightful commentary make this biography an essential read for anyone interested in Victorian literature and the history of travel writing. Thomas Wright, a respected biographer and historian, brings a nuanced understanding of Burton's life and legacy to this work. His expertise in the Victorian era and literary figures such as Burton shines through in the rich and detailed account he provides. I highly recommend 'The Life of Sir Richard Burton' to readers who enjoy biographies, travel literature, and 19th-century history. Wright's masterful storytelling and thorough exploration of Burton's life make this book a valuable addition to any library.
This title explores the creative works of famous director Tim Burton. Films analyzed include Batman, Edward Scissorhands, Sweeney Todd, and Alice in Wonderland. Clear, comprehensive text gives background biographical information of Burton. "You Critique It" feature invites readers to analyze other creative works on their own. A table of contents, timeline, list of works, resources, source notes, glossary, and an index are also included. Essential Critiques is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
www.delphiclassics.com