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Telling stories, Norman Rockwell from the collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Virginia M. Mecklenburg ; with a contribution by Todd McCarthy

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Telling stories, Norman Rockwell from the collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg, Virginia M. Mecklenburg ; with a contribution by Todd McCarthy
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [220]-227) and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Telling stories
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
535493022
Responsibility statement
Virginia M. Mecklenburg ; with a contribution by Todd McCarthy
Sub title
Norman Rockwell from the collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg
Summary
Rockwell was a master humorist with an infallible sense of the dramatic moment. His single-image scenarios represented climatic moments that implied prior and succeeding events in ongoing plots. The authors trace Rockwell's career, explores his fascination with Hollywood, and draw parallels between Rockwell's subjects and those of Hollywood directors, including Lucas and Spielberg
Table Of Contents
Foreword / Elizabeth Brown -- Mythmakers ; Telling stories / Virginia M. Mecklenburg -- Norman Rockwell's camera eye / Todd McCarthy
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Norman Rockwell from the collections of George Lucas and Steven Spielberg
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