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Darwin's Screens.

'Barbara Creed's intriguing study offers more than new insights into the origins of the cinema. Even more ambitious, it offers an alternative history of Western film as seen through the lens of Darwinism.'-Professor Jonathan Smith, University of Michigan, author of Charles Darwin and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Creed, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Melbourne : Melbourne University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:'Barbara Creed's intriguing study offers more than new insights into the origins of the cinema. Even more ambitious, it offers an alternative history of Western film as seen through the lens of Darwinism.'-Professor Jonathan Smith, University of Michigan, author of Charles Darwin and Victorian Visual Culture 'The central argument of Darwin's Screens is delivered with a breadth and scope of vision that leaves the reader in little doubt that Creed's study will have a significant impact on our understanding of contemporary cinema.'-Professor Tony Bennett, The Open University, author of The Bir.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages)
ISBN:0522860028
9780522860023