Omnibus films : theorizing transauthorial cinema /
The first book-length exploration of internationally distributed, multi-director episode films. Omnibus films bring together the contributions of two or more filmmakers. Does this make them inherently contradictory texts? How do they challenge critical categories in cinema studies? What are their im...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2014]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Figures; Acknowledgments; PART I Historical and Theoretical Perspectives; 1 "Beginnings without Ends": Conceptual Parameters and the Critical Discourses of Episodic Cinema; 2 Regulated Variety and Excess: Antecedents and Extensions of Episodic Cinema; 3 Key Concepts in Transauthorial Cinema: Abundance, Change, Containment, and Order; 4 Key Concepts in Film Studies: Authorship, Audience, Genre, and Nation; PART II Get on the Omnibus: Case Studies in Transauthorial Cinema.
- 5 Wartime "Consensus Pictures" and the "Housing" of History: from Forever and a Day to Dead of Night6 Three Cases of Maugham: Quartet, Trio, and Encore; 7 Episodic Erotics and the Politics of Place: From Love in the City to Love and Anger; 8 Collective Opposition, Political Participation, and Worldwide Competition: from Visions of Eight to Visions of Europe; 9 The Recent Revival of the Omnibus Film: from Paris, je t'aime to 11'09"01; Notes; Filmography; Index.