carl rollyson

Ronald Colman, the silent film star, who showed a generation of actors how to perform for the talkies, remained Hollywood's gentleman hero for more th

Winnaar van de EU Literatuurprijs 2009 Winnaar van de Critics’ Prize 2007 Winnaar van de Brage Prize 2007 Genomineerd voor de Literatuurprijs van d

A Pulitzer Prize Winner and landmark book from one of the truly original scholars of our time: a magnificent revelation of turn-of-the-century Vienna

Each dramatist essay provides such ready-reference material as birth and death dates, and a list of the author's major dramatic works. Each essay open

Dana Andrews worked with distinguished directors such as john Ford, Otto Preminger, Fritz Lang, William Wyler, Jean Renoir, and Elia Kazan. He played

The first book to survey the broad range of Ms. Sontag's work, including full discussions of her fiction. "One can ask for no better guidebook."-M. T

Walter Brennan (1894-1974) was one of the greatest character actors in Hollywood history. He won three Academy Awards and became a national icon starr

Since Sylvia Plath’s death in 1963, she has become the subject of a constant stream of books, biographies, and articles. She has been hailed as a grou

A selection of Rollyson's reviews of contemporary documentaries provides a model for discussing the genre. Students and fans of documentaries will fin

Each dramatist essay provides such ready-reference material as birth and death dates, and a list of the author's major dramatic works. Each essay open