Christian Metz and the Codes of Cinema : : Film Semiology and Beyond / / Margrit Tröhler, Guido Kirsten, Julia Zutavern.

A pioneering figure in film studies, Christian Metz proposed countless new concepts for reflecting on cinema, rooted in his phenomenological structuralism. He also played a key role in establishing film studies as a scholarly discipline, making major contributions to its institutionalization in univ...

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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2017]
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Year of Publication:2018
2017
Language:English
Series:Film theory in media history.
Physical Description:1 online resource (483 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Editorial Note
  • 1. Christian Metz and Film Semiology / Tröhler, Margrit
  • I. Metz and the Tradition of Film Theory
  • 2. Two Ways of Thinking / Bellour, Raymond
  • 3. Christian Metz and his Theoretical Legacy / Marie, Michel
  • 4. Christian Metz for Today / Odin, Roger
  • 5. Thinking Cinema / Kessler, Frank
  • 6. Barthes' Early Film Semiology and the Legacy of Filmology in Metz / Kirsten, Guido
  • II. Questions of Form and Aesthetics
  • 7. Christian Metz and Aesthetics / Lefebvre, Martin
  • 8. Christian Metz and Modern Cinema / Casetti, Francesco
  • 9. Christian Metz, Editing, and Forms of Alternation1 / Gaudreault, André / Gauthier, Philippe
  • III. Specificities of the Cinematic Code and the Imaginary
  • 10. Between Classical and Postclassical Theory / Rosen, Philip
  • 11. Cyber-Metz? / Krichane, Selim
  • 12. Yes, the Image Lies Beyond Analogy / Vernet, Marc
  • 13. The Cinematic Signifier and the Imaginary / Doane, Mary Ann
  • 14. Fetishism and Scepticism , or the Two Worlds of Christian Metz and Stanley Cavell / Rodowick, D.N.
  • IV. Narration, Enunciation, Cinephilia
  • 15. Cinema: Image or Narrative? / Lété, Anne Goliot
  • 16. Semiotics, Science, and Cinephilia / Polan, Dana
  • 17. '"Theorize", he says... ' / Boillat, Alain
  • 18. Personal Enunciation: Presences of Absences / Bluher, Dominique
  • 19. Metz with Deleuze / Baumbach, Nico
  • Two Interviews with Christian Metz
  • 20. Thirty Years After / Dagrada, Elena
  • 21. The Semiology of Cinema? It Is Necessary to Continue! / Dagrada, Elena / Pescatore, Guglielmo
  • 22. Flashback to Winter 1990 / Tröhler, Margrit
  • 23. 'I Never Expected Semiology to Thrill the Masses' / Blüher, Dominique / Tröhler, Margrit
  • Postscript
  • Conclusion
  • Index - Names
  • Index - Film Titles