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Corporeality in Early Cinema : Viscera, Skin, and Physical Form /
"Corporeality in Early Cinema inspires a heightened awareness of the ways in which early film culture, and screen praxes overall are inherently embodied. Contributors argue that on and off screen (and in affiliated media and technological constellations), the body consists of flesh and nerves a...
| Otros Autores: | , , , |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Francés |
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Bloomington, Indiana :
Indiana University Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Corporeality in Early Cinema inspires a heightened awareness of the ways in which early film culture, and screen praxes overall are inherently embodied. Contributors argue that on and off screen (and in affiliated media and technological constellations), the body consists of flesh and nerves and is not just an abstract spectator or statistical audience entity. Audience responses from arousal to disgust, from identification to detachment, offer us a means to understand what spectators took and still take away from their cinematic experience. Through theoretical approaches and case studies, scholars offer a variety of models for stimulating historical research on corporeality and cinema by exploring the matrix of screened bodies, machine-made scaffolding, and their connections to the physical bodies in front of the screen"-- |
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| Notas: | Some essays translated from the French, with original French text in the appendix. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (370 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780253033666 |