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1 online resource (282 pages) |
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text file |
Contents |
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly; Sátántangó; Thunder Road; Branded to Kill; Grand Illusion; The Texas Chainsaw Massacre; Shoah; Tokyo Story; Shame; Fellini Satyricon; A Man and a Woman; The Conformist; Contempt; Berlin Alexanderplatz. |
Summary |
Arthouse is an audacious transformation in prose of fourteen modernist films. From film to film, Jeffrey DeShell follows a forty-something failed film studies academic & mdash;The Professor. While The Professor is reinvented with each new chapter (or film), what remains is DeShell & rsquo;s inventive deconstruction and representation of modern cinema. At times borrowing imagery, plot, or character elements, and at times rendering lighting, rhythm, costuming, or shot sequences into fictional language, The Professor & rsquo;s journey sends him from the Southwestern town of Pueblo, Colorado, into the. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
College teachers -- Fiction.
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College teachers. |
Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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Film critics -- Fiction.
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Film critics. |
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Motion pictures -- Fiction.
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Motion pictures. |
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Electronic books.
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Fiction.
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Other Form: |
Print version: DeShell, Jeffrey. Arthouse : A Novel. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2011 9781573661614 |
ISBN |
9781573668255 (electronic book) |
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1573668257 (electronic book) |
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9781573661614 (paperback alkaline paper) |
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