Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 266 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Traditions in world cinema |
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Traditions in world cinema.
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Contents |
German expressionism / J.P. Telotte -- Italian neorealism / Peter Bondanella -- The French new wave / Richard Neupert -- The British new wave / R. Barton Palmer -- The Czechoslovak new wave / Peter Hames -- Danish dogma / Linda Badley -- Post-Communist cinema / Christina Stojanova -- Post-cinema novo Brazilian cinema / Randal Johnson-- New Argentine cinema / Myrto Konstantarakos -- Early cinematic traditions in Africa / Roy Armes -- Israeli persecution films / Nitzan Ben-Shaul -- New Iranian cinema / Negar Mottahedeh -- Popular Hindi cinema and the film song / Corey Creekmur -- Chinese melodrama / Stephen Teo -- Japanese horror cinema / Jay McRoy -- The "new" American cinema / Robert Kolker -- The global art of found footage cinema / Adrian Danks |
Summary |
The core volume in the Traditions in World Cinema series, this book brings together a colourful and wide-ranging collection of world cinematic traditions - national, regional and global - all of which are in need of introduction, investigation and, in some cases, critical reassessment. Topics include: German expressionism, Italian neorealism, French New Wave, British new wave, Czech new wave, Danish Dogma, post-Communist cinema, Brazilian post-Cinema Novo, new Argentine cinema, pre-revolutionary African traditions, Israeli persecution films, new Iranian cinema, Hindi film songs, Chinese wenyi pian melodrama, Japanese horror, new Hollywood cinema and global found footage cinema. Key Features Includes a preface by Toby Miller. Each chapter covers a key world cinema tradition and is written by an expert in the field: Roy Armes, Nitzan Ben-Shaul, Peter Bondanella, Corey Creekmur, Adrian Danks, Peter Hames, Randal Johnson, Robert Kolker, Myrto Konstantarakos, Jay McRoy, Negar Mottahedeh, Richard Neupert, Christina Stojanova, J.P. Telotte, Stephen Teo. Traditions are examined from a wide range of views and include historical, social, cultural and industrial perspectives |
Analysis |
Motion pictures |
Bibliography |
Includes filmographies, bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- History.
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Motion pictures -- Reviews.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- General.
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Motion pictures
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Film.
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Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
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Genre/Form |
History
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Reviews
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Badley, Linda, editor.
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Palmer, R. Barton, 1946- editor.
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Schneider, Steven Jay, 1974- editor.
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ISBN |
0748626263 |
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9780748626267 |
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661064313X |
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9786610643134 |
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