Edited by two renowned Allen experts, A Companion to WoodyAllen presents a collection of 26 original essays on thedirector's films. Contributions offer a number of divergentcritical perspectives while expanding the contexts in which hiswork is understood.
* A timely companion by the authors of two of the most importantbooks on Allen to date
* Illuminates the films of Woody Allen from a number of divergentcritical perspectives
* Explores the contexts in which his work should beunderstood
* Assesses Allen's remarkable filmmaking career from itsearly beginnings and investigates the conflicts and contradictionsthat suffuse it
* Discusses Allen's recognition as a global cinematicfigure