Lumiere Galaxy - Seven Key Words for the Cinema to Come

Informationen zum Autor Francesco Casetti is professor of film and media at Yale University. His most recent book is Eye of the Century: Film! Experience! Modernity. Klappentext Casetti travels from the remote corners of film history and theory to the most surprising sites on the internet and in our cities to prove the ongoing relevance of cinema. He does away with traditional notions of canon! repetition! apparatus! and spectatorship in favor of new keywords! including expansion! relocation! assemblage! and performance. The result is an innovative understanding of cinema's place in our lives and culture! along with a critical sea-change in the study of the art. The more the nature of cinema transforms! the more it discovers its own identity! and Casetti helps readers realize the galaxy of possibilities embedded in the medium. Zusammenfassung Travels from the remote corners of film history and theory to the most surprising sites on the internet and in our cities to prove the ongoing relevance of cinema Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction1. Relocation2. Relics/Icons3. Assemblage4. Expansion5. Hypertopia6. Display7. Performance8. The Persistence of Cinema in a Post-Cinematic AgeNotesBibliographyIndex

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• Authors: Francesco Casetti, Francesco (Universita Cattolica Del Sacro Casetti, Francesco (Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore) Casetti, CASETTI FRANCESCO
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.03.2015
• EAN: 9780231172431
• ISBN: 978-0-231-17243-1
• No. of pages: 312
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Film and Culture Series; Film Culture; Film and Culture Series; Film Culture; Film & Culture (COUP); Film & Culture
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Non-fiction book > Music, film, theatre; Film, Radio, Filmgeschichte, Filmtheorie und Filmkritik, TV, Fernsehen, TV, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism, Fernsehen - Privatfernsehen, ART / Criticism & Theory, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism, Film Theory & Criticism, Film history, theory or criticism