The stillness of solitude : romanticism and contemporary American independent film /

"In the first book-length study of Romanticism in relation to American film, Michelle Devereaux takes established theories of contemporary American independent cinema as a point of entry, exploring the underlying philosophical and aesthetic Romantic connections between a selection of seven film...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Devereaux, Michelle (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2019]
Colección:Traditions in American cinema.
Temas:
Independent films > United States > History and criticism.
Solitude.
Romanticism.
Loneliness
Films indépendants > États-Unis > Histoire et critique.
Romantisme.
romanticism (form of expression)
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Independent films
Romanticism
Solitude
United States
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beauty among the ruins : The painful picturesque and sentimental sublime in Wes Anderson's aesthetics
  • "An endless succession of mirrors" : Irony, ambiguity and the crisis of authenticity in Synecdoche, New York
  • Oh! You pretty things : The egotistical and feminine sublimes in Sofia Coppola's The Virgin Suicides
  • Girlfriend in the machine : Intersubjectivity and the sublime limits of representation in Spike Jonze's Her
  • "Because I'm a wild animal" : Nature versus nurture in Fantastic Mr Fox
  • "It's not too much, is it?" : Keats, fancy and the ethics of pleasurable excess in Marie Antoinette
  • Conclusion : On endings and new beginnings

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