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Jean Epstein : Corporeal cinema and film philosophy /

"If cinema can be approached as poetry and philosophy, it is because of Jean Epstein. Cocteau, Buñuel (who was his assistant), Hitchcock, Pasolini and Godard, and theoreticians Kracauer, Deleuze and Ranciere are directly influenced by Epstein's pioneering film work, writings, and concepts...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wall-Romana, Christophe (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Epstein at the crossroads
  • From literary modernism to photogenie
  • Avant-garde working-class melodramas
  • Technology, embodiment, and homosexuality
  • Brittany, the edge of the modern world
  • Documentaries and sound films
  • 'A young Spinoza' : Epstein's philosophy of the cinema
  • Conclusion : Epstein as pioneer of corporeal cinema.