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Body shots : early cinema's incarnations /
Argues that it was the human form in motion that most profoundly shaped early cinema. Situating his discussion in a political and historical context, the author begins his analysis with films that reveal striking anxieties and preoccupations about persons on public display. It also considers twentie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Argues that it was the human form in motion that most profoundly shaped early cinema. Situating his discussion in a political and historical context, the author begins his analysis with films that reveal striking anxieties and preoccupations about persons on public display. It also considers twentieth-century American incarnation of cinema itself. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 200 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780520941199 0520941195 9781435611450 1435611454 1282772279 9781282772274 9786612772276 6612772271 |