European Film Theory and Cinema : : A Critical Introduction / / Ian Aitken.

European Film Theory and Cinema: A Critical Introduction explores the major film theories and cinema movements within European cinema from the 1900s onwards. The content of the book is organised around two major traditions which dominate European film theory and cinema: the 'intuitionist modern...

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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]
©2001
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Didacticism and Intuition in Russian Formalism and Weimar Film Theory
  • II. Determinism and Symbolism in the Film Theory of Eisenstein
  • III. Aestheticism and Engagement in Weimar Cinematic Modernism and Soviet Montage Cinema
  • IV. Into the Realm of the Wondrous
  • V. The World Well Lost
  • VI. From Political Modernism to Postmodernism
  • VII. The Redemption of Physical Reality
  • VIII. Late European Cinema and Realism
  • IX. Post-war Italian and Spanish Realist Cinema
  • Conclusions
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index