Rethinking Brechtian film theory and cinema /

Making a compelling argument for the continuing relevance of Brechtian film theory and cinema, this book offers new research and analysis of Brecht the film and media theorist, placing his scattered writings on the subject within the lively film theory debates that took place in Europe between the 1...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Koutsourakis, Angelos (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956 > Philosophy.
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956 > Criticism and interpretation.
Brecht, Bertolt, > 1898-1956
Motion pictures > Philosophy.
Cinéma > Philosophie.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Direction & Production.
Philosophy
Motion pictures > Philosophy
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Key concepts
  • Photography and film
  • Modernism as realism
  • Brecht in film theory
  • Re-visioning history
  • Revisiting national traumas
  • Beyond auteurism : the dialectics of the essay film
  • Pedagogical essay films
  • Brecht and Artaud
  • Cruelty as anti-commodity.

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