Cargando…

The Garden in the Machine : A Field Guide to Independent Films about Place /

The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream film and video. Scott MacDonald contextualizes his discussion with a wide-ranging and deeply informe...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: MacDonald, Scott, 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

MARC

LEADER 00000cam a22000004a 4500
001 musev2_25814
003 MdBmJHUP
005 20230905042738.0
006 m o d
007 cr||||||||nn|n
008 020409s2001 cau o 00 0 eng d
020 |a 9780520926455 
020 |z 9780520227378 
035 |a (OCoLC)733997180 
040 |a MdBmJHUP  |c MdBmJHUP 
100 1 |a MacDonald, Scott,  |d 1942- 
245 1 4 |a The Garden in the Machine :   |b A Field Guide to Independent Films about Place /   |c Scott MacDonald. 
264 1 |a Berkeley :  |b University of California Press,  |c 2001. 
264 3 |a Baltimore, Md. :  |b Project MUSE,   |c 2014 
264 4 |c ©2001. 
300 |a 1 online resource (487 pages):   |b illustrations (some color) 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
505 0 |a Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; Chapter 1. The Garden in the Machine, ; Chapter 2. Voyages of Life; Chapter 3. Avant-Gardens; Chapter 4. Re-envisioning the American West; Chapter 5. From the Sublime to the Vernacular; Chapter 6. The City as Motion Picture; Chapter 7. The Country in the City; Chapter 8. Rural (and Urban) Hours; Chapter 9. Expulsion from the Garden; Chapter 10. Satan's National Park; Chapter 11. Benedictions/New Frontiers; Appendix; Notes; Index. 
520 |a The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream film and video. Scott MacDonald contextualizes his discussion with a wide-ranging and deeply informed analysis of the depiction of place in nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature, painting, and photography. Accessible and engaging, this book examines the manner in which these films represent nature and landscape in particular, and location in general. It offers us both new readings of the fi. 
546 |a English. 
588 |a Description based on print version record. 
650 7 |a Motion pictures  |x Setting and scenery.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01027381 
650 7 |a Experimental films.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst00918452 
650 7 |a PERFORMING ARTS  |x Film & Video  |x General.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a PERFORMING ARTS  |x Film & Video  |x Reference.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a ART  |x Film & Video.  |2 bisacsh 
650 6 |a Cinema  |x Decors. 
650 0 |a Motion pictures  |x Setting and scenery. 
650 0 |a Experimental films  |x History and criticism. 
655 7 |a Criticism, interpretation, etc.  |2 fast  |0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 
655 7 |a Electronic books.   |2 local 
710 2 |a Project Muse.  |e distributor 
830 0 |a Book collections on Project MUSE. 
856 4 0 |z Texto completo  |u https://projectmuse.uam.elogim.com/book/25814/ 
945 |a Project MUSE - Custom Collection 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Complete Supplement II 
945 |a Project MUSE - Archive Film, Theater and Performing Arts Supplement II