Cinematic Flashes
Cinephilia and Classical Hollywood
Cinematic Flashes challenges popular notions of a uniform Hollywood style by disclosing uncanny networks of incongruities, coincidences, and contingencies at the margins of the cinematic frame. In an agile demonstration of cinephiliac historiography, Rashna Wadia Richards extracts intriguing film fragments from their seemingly ordinary narratives in order to explore what these unexpected moments reveal about the studio era. Inspired by Walter Benjamin's preference for studying cultural fragments rather than composing grand narratives, this unorthodox history of the films of the studio system reveals how classical Hollywood emerges as a disjoi…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-253-00700-1
- EAN: 9780253007001
- Produktnummer: 20616332
- Verlag: Indiana University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
- Seitenangabe: 280 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 2'295 KB
- Abbildungen: 26 b&w illus.
Über den Autor
Rashna Wadia Richards is Associate Professor and T. K. Young Chair of English at Rhodes College.
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