Contemporary Cinema /

Contemporary Cinema / / John Orr.

Contemporary Cinema is a major study of key developments in the cinema over the last thirty years. It reworks Pasolini's landmark concept of 'the cinema of poetry' to look at the transformation of film form in its encounter with society, the sacred, the subjective and the presence of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
VerfasserIn:
Orr, John,
MitwirkendeR:
Orr, John,
Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
©1998
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 10 black-and-white illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. A Cinema of Poetry
  • 2. The Sacrificial Unconscious: The Red Desert to Three Colours: Blue
  • 3. The Screen as Split Subject 1: Persona's Legacy
  • 4. The Screen as Split Subject 2: Into the 1990s
  • 5. The Camera as Double Vision: Blow-Up to La Belle Noiseuse
  • 6. American Reveries: Altman, Lynch, Malick, Scorsese
  • 7. Anxieties of the Masculine Sublime
  • 8. The Road to Nowhere: 1990s Noir
  • Endnotes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index

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