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Book/Printed Material Cinema against spectacle : technique and ideology revisited

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Title

  • Cinema against spectacle : technique and ideology revisited

Names

  • Comolli, Jean-Louis, author.
  • Fairfax, Daniel, translator.

Created / Published

  • Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2015]

Contents

  • Cinema against Spectacle -- Introduction -- Cinema against Spectacle -- I. Opening the Window? -- II. Inventing the Cinema? -- III. Filming the Disaster? -- IV. Cutting the Figure? -- V. Changing the Spectator? -- Technique and Ideology: Camera, Perspective, Depth of Field -- Introduction -- I. On a Dual Origin -- The ideological place of the "base apparatus" -- Birth = deferral: The invention of the cinema -- II. Depth of Field: The Double Scene -- Bazin's "surplus realism" -- The work of "transparency" -- For a materialist history of the cinema -- "For the first time ..." -- III."Primitive" Depth of Field -- IV. Effacement of Depth/Advent of Speech -- V. Which Speech?

Headings

  • -  Motion pictures--Philosophy

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on 11/17/2020)

Medium

  • 1 online resource (345 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN1995

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Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2020426458

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Comolli, Jean-Louis, Author. Cinema Against Spectacle: Technique and Ideology Revisited. translateds by Fairfax, Daniel [Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2015] Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020426458/.

APA citation style:

Comolli, J. (2015) Cinema Against Spectacle: Technique and Ideology Revisited. Fairfax, D., trans [Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press] [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2020426458/.

MLA citation style:

Comolli, Jean-Louis, Author. Cinema Against Spectacle: Technique and Ideology Revisited. trans by Fairfax, Daniel [Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2015] Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2020426458/>.