Screening Modernism - European Art Cinema, 1950-1980

Informationen zum Autor András Bálint Kovács is associate professor in the Institute for Art Theory and Media Research at ELTE University in Budapest. Klappentext A study of European art cinema's postwar heyday. This book presents an argument that cinematic modernism was not a unified movement. It traces the emergence of art cinema as a historical category. It explains the main formal characteristics of modern styles and forms as well as their intellectual foundation. Zusammenfassung A study of European art cinema's postwar heyday. This book presents an argument that cinematic modernism was not a unified movement. It traces the emergence of art cinema as a historical category. It explains the main formal characteristics of modern styles and forms as well as their intellectual foundation.

Product details

• Authors: Andras Balint Kovacs, KOVACS ANDRAS BALINT
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.01.2008
• EAN: 9780226451657
• ISBN: 978-0-226-45165-7
• No. of pages: 432
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 241 mm x 32 mm
• Series: Cinema and Modernity (Paperbac; Cinema and Modernity; Cinema and Modernity; Cinema and Modernity (CHUP)
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet