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1 online resource (xii, 276 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Edinburgh studies in film and intermediality
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Edinburgh studies in film and intermediality.
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Summary |
This book examines key sculptural motifs and cinematic sculpture in film history through a series of case studies and through an extensive reference gallery of 150 different films. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-262) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: The Marble Camera / Steven Jacobs -- 1. Sculptor's Dream: Living Statues in Early Cinema / Steven Jacobs -- 2. Mystery The Blood The Age of Gold: Sculpture in Surrealist and Surreal Cinema / Susan Felleman -- 3. Carving Cameras on Thorvaldsen and Rodin: Mid-Twentieth-Century Documentaries on Sculpture / Steven Jacobs -- 4. Anatomy of an Ovidian Cinema: Mysteries of the Wax Museum / Vito Adriaensens -- 5. Night of the Human Body: Statues and Fantasy in Postwar American Cinema / Susan Felleman -- 6. From Pompeii to Marienbad: Classical Sculptures in Postwar European Modernist Cinema / Lisa Colpaert -- 7. Of Swords, Sandals, and Statues: The Myth of the Living Statue / Vito Adriaensens -- 8. Coda: Returning the Favor (A Short History of Film Becoming Sculpture) / Susan Felleman -- Sculpture Gallery: 150 Statues from European and American Cinema / Lisa Colpaert. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- History -- 20th century.
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Motion pictures. |
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History. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Statues -- Motion pictures -- History.
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Statues. |
Chronological Term |
1900-1999 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Felleman, Susan, author.
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Adriaensens, Vito, author.
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Colpaert, Lisa, author.
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Other Form: |
Original 9781474410892 1474410898 (DLC) 2017299680 (OCoLC)977206776 |
ISBN |
9781474410908 (electronic book) |
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1474410901 (electronic book) |
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9781474410892 (hardback) |
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9781474410915 |
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147441091X |
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1474410898 |
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