The evolution of film : rethinking film studies / Janet Harbord.
The evolution of film : rethinking film studies / Janet Harbord.
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Publisher
Cambridge : Polity, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N791.43/295
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English
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Physical content
ix, 198 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. One hundred years of film theory -- 2. Hollywood's last decade -- 3. Assemblage : editing space-time -- 4. The limits of translation : transnational film -- 5. Innocent monsters : film and other media -- 6. Inertia : on energy and film.
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Cambridge : Polity, 2007.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2007.
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"When the common frameworks for studying film - the nation, identity, representation, Hollywood industry - have ceased to yield explanatory power, how do we conceive of film's doings? In this fresh and innovative book, Janet Harbord argues that film no longer represents or stands in for particular cultures, but acts isomorphically, showing us how t...
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The evolution of film : rethinking film studies / Janet Harbord.
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N791.43/295
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0745634761 (pbk.) :
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791.43
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991022529839702626
