Emeric Pressburger by Kevin Macdonald

Emeric Pressburger by Kevin Macdonald

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This biography casts light on one half of the partnership that gave the world "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by Pressburger's grandson, the book includes material from Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Powell-Pressburger films.

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Emeric Pressburger by Kevin Macdonald

This biography casts light on one half of the partnership that gave the world "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by Pressburger's grandson, the book includes material from Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Powell-Pressburger films.
Kevin MacDonald is Professor of Psychology at California State University-Long Beach, Long Beach, CA 90840-0901, USA. His research has focused on developing evolutionary perspectives in history and developmental psychology. After receiving a Masters degree in evolutionary biology, he received a Ph.D. in biobehavioral sciences at the University of Connecticut working on behavioral development in wolves, and he continued developmental research during a post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Illinois performing research on human parent-child play. His research has focused on developing evolutionary perspectives in developmental psychology. He has also authored four books, Social and Personality Development: An Evolutionary Synthesis (NY: Plenum, 1988) and A People that Shall Dwell Alone: Judaism as a Group Evolutionary Strategy (Westport, CT: Praeger, 1994), Separation and Its Discontents: Toward an Evolutionary Theory of Anti-Semitism (Westport, CT, 1998), and The Culture of Critique: An Evolutionary Analysis of Jewish Involvement in Twentieth-Century Intellectual and Political Movements (Westport, CT, 1998).
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ISBN 13 9780571168538
ISBN 10 0571168531
Titre Emeric Pressburger
Auteur Kevin Macdonald
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Faber & Faber
Année de publication 1994-05-03
Nombre de pages 512
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