The aesthetics and politics of cinematic pedestrianism : walking in films /

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The Aesthetics and Politics of Cinematic Pedestrianism: Walking in Films offers a rich exploration of the cinematic aesthetics that filmmakers devised to reflect the corporeal and affective experience of walking in the city. Drawing from literature in urban studies, film theory, and aesthetic philos...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Özgen, Aslı (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2022]
Series:Film culture in transition.
Subjects:
Cities and towns in motion pictures.
Walking in motion pictures.
Villes au cinéma.
Films, cinema.
Cultural studies.
PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / General
Cities and towns in motion pictures
Walking in motion pictures
Film history, theory or criticism.
Social and cultural history.
Philosophy: aesthetics.
Film Theory, History of Film, Urban Studies, Philosophy Media Archaeology.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : cinematic pedestrianism in the city
  • Moving body, moving pictures : the emergence of cinematic pedestrianism
  • The flâneur as filmmaker
  • The flâneuse and the aesthetics of the female gaze
  • A wandering eye : the kino-pedestrian
  • Walking amidst ruins : a pedestrian cinema
  • Feminist nomads : the politics of walking in Agnes Varda
  • Cinematic pedestrianism afoot : a conclusion.

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