附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-287).
Interview with Orson Welles / Peter Bogdanovich -- Editor's notes to the Welles interview / Jonathan Rosenbaum -- The scripts of Citizen Kane / Robert L. Carringer -- Style and meaning in Citizen Kane / James Naremore -- Citizen Kane: the sound track / Francois Thomas -- The politics of magic: Orson Welles's allegories of anti-fascism / Michael Denning -- Citizen Kane: from log cabin to Xanadu / Laura Mulvey -- Citizen Kane / Peter Wollen -- Out of the depths: Citizen Kane, modernism, and the avant-garde impuse / Paul Arthur.
摘要:"Citizen Kane" is arguable the most admired and significant film since the advent of talking pictures. To study it even briefly is to learn a great deal about American history, motion-picture style, and the literary aspects of motion-picture scripts. This volume will represent the essential writings on Kane. It gives the reader a lively set of critical interpretations, together with the necessary production information, historical background, and technical understanding to comprehend the film's larger cultural significance.