| Description |
xvii, 346 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-325) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue -- The college of complexes -- Marquee dreams -- Wild applause -- Hollywood bound -- If you give me chocolate, I'll give you flowers -- Flies in the ointment -- The most famous couple in the world -- The art of filmmaking -- Those damned guests -- The producer's other cheek -- Getting to the marrow -- Labor pains -- Edward Albee and Mike Nichols dance the watusi -- Marriage in relief: an epilogue. |
| Summary |
An award-winning author presents the history and impact of both the theatrical and cinematic versions of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? and how it forced audiences to confront deeply-held concepts about relationships, sex and family. |
| Subject |
Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Motion picture)
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Marriage in motion pictures -- History and criticism.
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Nichols, Mike.
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Albee, Edward, 1928-2016.
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Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011.
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Burton, Richard, 1925-1984.
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Segal, George.
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Dennis, Sandy, 1937-1992.
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| ISBN |
9781635579628 (hardcover) |
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1635579627 (hardcover) |
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