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Author Prats, A. J., 1948-

Title The autonomous image : cinematic narration and humanism / A.J. Prats
Published Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, ©1981

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 178 pages)
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. The New Narration of Values: Fellini: A Director's Notebook; 2. The Narrative Dilemma: Seven Beauties; 3. To the Threshold of the New Narrative: Blowup; 4. Plasticity and Narrative Methods: The Clowns; Epilog; Appendix; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; J; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; V; W
Summary Blowup, says Armando Prats, is one of the necessary movies. It is a ""living expression of the transition into the new narrative domains"" in terms of man's ""new vision of himself as a narrative creature in a world whose very essense is cinematic narration."" Prats' work on the new humanism inherent in postwar filmmaking is a rewarding work with implications for the fields of esthetics and axiology as well as film criticism. In his analyses of four films by three directors -- Fellini's Director's Notebook and The Clowns, Wertmiller's Seven Beauties, Antonioni's Blowup -- Prats shows the
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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SUBJECT Blowup. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81107092
Clowns (Television program : 1970)
Director's notebook. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81034370
Pasqualino settebellezze. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81023888
Blowup fast
Clowns (Television program : 1970) fast
Director's notebook fast
Pasqualino settebellezze fast
Subject Motion picture plays -- History and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Reference.
Motion picture plays
Filmkunst.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 81050182
ISBN 0813149347
9780813149349
Other Titles Cinematic narration and humanism
Cinematic narration and humanism
Cinematic narration and humanism