Czech and Slovak Cinema : : Theme and Tradition / / Peter Hames.

This book is the first study in English to examine some of the key themes and traditions of Czech and Slovak cinema, linking inter-war and post-war cinemas together with developments in the post-Communist period. It examines links between theme, genre, and visual style, and looks at the ways in whic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©2009
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Traditions in World Cinema : TWC
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 11 B/W illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Traditions in World Cinema
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. History
  • 2. Comedy
  • 3. Realism
  • 4. Politics
  • 5. The Holocaust
  • 6. Lyricism
  • 7. The Absurd
  • 8. The Avant-Garde
  • 9. Surrealism
  • 10. Animation
  • 11. Slovak Directions
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index