Bakhtin and the Movies - New Ways of Understanding Hollywood Film

Zusatztext 'A well-needed instalment in the sparse critical work on Bakhtin and cinema...this study unlocks new ways of understanding the circulation and production of film meaning.' - Hunter Vaughan, New Review of Film and Television Studies Informationen zum Autor MARTIN FLANAGAN is Senior Lecturer in Film and Media Studies at the University of Bolton, UK. His research explores the interrelated dynamics of narrative, genre and audience in contemporary cinema. He has published articles on several Hollywood genres including the Western, the action film, and the comic book adaptation, and on the directors Terrence Malick and Robert Rodriguez. Klappentext Martin Flanagan uses Bakhtin's notions of dialogism! chronotope and polyphony to address fundamental questions about film form and reception! focussing particularly on the way cinematic narrative utilises time and space in its very construction. Zusammenfassung Martin Flanagan uses Bakhtin's notions of dialogism! chronotope and polyphony to address fundamental questions about film form and reception! focussing particularly on the way cinematic narrative utilises time and space in its very construction. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations Introduction Dialogism and Film Studies: The Dialogic Spectator Chronotope I: Time, Space, Narrative Chronotope II: Time, Space and Genre in the Western Film Polyphony: Authorship and Power Hollywood Calling: Cinema's Technological Address Conclusion: Making It Real Notes Bibliography Filmography Index

Product details

• Authors: M Flanagan, M. Flanagan, Martin Flanagan, FLANAGAN MARTIN
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.05.2009
• EAN: 9780230202962
• ISBN: 978-0-230-20296-2
• No. of pages: 250
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; B, History of Ideas, Film History, Intellectual History, History of philosophy, philosophical traditions, Philosophical Traditions, Intellectual life—History, Intellectual Studies, Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Film and Television Studies, Film and TV History, Screen Studies, Motion pictures—History, Motion pictures and television, Film history, theory & criticism, Movement (Philosophy), cinema;film;Hollywood