Sergei M. Eisenstein : Notes for a General History of Cinema /
One of the iconic figures of the twentieth-century cinema, Sergei Eisenstein is best known as the director of The Battleship Potemkin, Alexander Nevskii and Ivan the Terrible. His craft as director and film editor left a distinct mark on such key figures of the Western cinema as Nicolas Roeg, Franci...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
[2022]
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Colección: | Film Theory in Media History
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Editorial Criteria
- Foreword
- Cinema as "Dynamic Mummification," History as Montage: Eisenstein's Media Archaeology
- Part One. Notes for a General History of Cinema
- 1. The Heir
- 2. Dynamic Mummification: Notes for a General History of Cinema
- 3. Revelation in Storm and Thunder
- 4. In Praise of the Cine-chronicle
- 5. The Place of Cinema in the General System of the History of the Art
- 6. Pioneers and Innovators
- Part Two. Essays
- 1. What Renders Daumier's Art so Cinematic for Eisenstein?
- 2. "The Heritage We Renounce": Eisenstein in Historio-graphy
- 3. The Notes for a General History of Cinema and the Dialectic of the Eisensteinian Image
- 4. Act Now!, or For an Untimely Eisenstein
- 5. Pathos and Praxis (Eisenstein versus Barthes)
- 6. Eisenstein's Absolutely Wonderful, Totally Impossible Project
- 7. Dynamic Typicality
- 8. Archaeology vs. Paleontology: A Note on Eisenstein's Notes for a General History of Cinema
- 9. Point
- Pathos
- Totality
- 10. Distant Echoes
- 11. "Synthesis" of the Arts or "Friendly Cooperation" between the Arts? The General History of Cinema According to Eisenstein
- 12. Eisenstein's Mummy Complex: Temporality, Trauma, and a Distinction in Eisenstein's Notes for a General History of Cinema
- 13. Sergei Eisenstein and the Soviet Models for the Study of Cinema, 1920s-1940s
- Bibliography
- Notes
- Index of names
- Contributors