The Time of the Crime : Phenomenology, Psychoanalysis, Italian Film.

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The Time of the Crime explores the undoing of the detective genre in the Italian art cinema of the sixties and seventies, using an approach that combines psychoanalysis, phenomenology, and aesthetics to redefine the task of film criticism.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Torlasco, Domietta
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Detective and mystery films > Italy > History and criticism.
Time in motion pictures.
Films de détective > Italie > Histoire et critique.
Temps au cinéma.
Detective and mystery films
Time in motion pictures
Italy
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Scene of the Crime; "X Marks the Spot"; Blow-up: Returning to the Scene of Perspective; The Passenger: Vanishing; 2. Desiring Death; Intermittence; The Night Porter: The Metamorphosis of the Crime Scene; The Detective and the Witness; 3 Seeing Time; Skins of Color; Oedipus Rex: The Depth of the Crime Scene; The Face and the Landscape; 4. Twilight; The Line and the Labyrinth; The Spider's Stratagem: The Truth of the Crime Scene; Notes; Index.

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