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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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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Wall-Romana, Christophe (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2013.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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.