Architectures of Revolt: The Cinematic City Circa 1968

Mark Shiel is Reader in Film Studies and Urbanism in the Department of Film Studies at King’s College London. He is the author of Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles, and Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City, and the co-editor of Screening the City and Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context.

About the author

Mark Shiel is Reader in Film Studies and Urbanism in the Department of Film Studies at King’s College London. He is the author of Hollywood Cinema and the Real Los Angeles, and Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City, and the co-editor of Screening the City and Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context.

Summary

"Architectures of Revolt explores the intertwined stories of cinema and the city in 1968, a year which witnessed political revolutions and a revolutionary cinematic engagement, both of which relied upon interacting with and using the city in new ways. Includes case studies from cities around the world"--

Product details

• Assisted by: Mark Shiel (Editor)
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2018
• EAN: 9781439910030
• ISBN: 978-1-4399-1003-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 231 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Poli; Urban Life, Landscape and Policy; Urban Life, Landscape and Poli
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science; Landschaftsarchitektur und -gestaltung, Medienwissenschaften, Architecture, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism, ARCHITECTURE / Urban & Land Use Planning