Jean Epstein : Corporeal Cinema and Film Philosophy.
Christophe. Wall-Romana
Bok Engelsk 2016 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (241 pages)
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| Opplysninger | Jean Epstein: Corporeal cinema and film philosophy -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedacation -- Contents -- List of plates -- Series editors' foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction: Epstein at the crossroads -- 1. From literary modernism to photogénie -- 2. Avant-garde working-class melodramas -- 3. Technology, embodiment, and homosexuality -- 4. Brittany, the edge of the modern world -- 5. Documentaries and sound films -- 6. 'A young Spinoza': Epstein's philosophy of the cinema -- Conclusion: Epstein as pioneer of corporeal cinema -- Filmography -- Select bibliography -- Index.. - This is the first comprehensive study of Jean Epstein's fiction and documentary films, film theory, and writings on poetry and homosexuality. The book unfolds the intellectual trajectory of Epstein and restores him to the limelight of interwar world cinema, on a par with Renoir, Lang, Capra and Eisenstein.
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| ISBN | 9781526111371
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