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Film Hieroglyphs.

At a time when traditional film theory privileged the purely visual, Film Hieroglyphs introduced a new way of watching film-examining the ways in which writing bears on cinema. Author Tom Conley gives special consideration to the points (ruptures) at which story, image, and writing appear to be at o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Conley, Tom
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Hieroglyphs Then and Now; Introduction; 1. The Filmic Icon: Boudu sauvé des eaux; 2. The Law of the Letter: Scarlet Street; 3. Dummies Revived: Manpower; 4. The Nether Eye: Objective, Burma!; 5. Facts and Figures of History: Paisan; 6. The Human Alphabet: La bête humaine; 7. Decoding Film Noir: The Killers, High Sierra, and White Heat; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Index.