Citizen Sarris, American Film Critic: Essays in Honor of Andrew Sarris

Filmmakers, film critics, and scholars contribute 39 essays honoring the influential American film critic Sarris. They cover personal reflections, his classic text The American Cinema , his contemporaries, film studies, the provocative critic, the career maker, the creator of American movie culture, and his impact overseas. Bibliographic references and an index are lacking. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)