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Record Nr.

UNINA9910146422903321

Autore

Bergfelder Tim

Titolo

Film architecture and the transnational imagination : set design in 1930s European cinema / / Tim Bergfelder, Sue Harris, Sarah Street

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, : Amsterdam University Press, c2007

ISBN

9786611154356

9789048501755

904850175X

9781281154354

1281154350

9789048501793

9048501792

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (320 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Film culture in transition

Altri autori (Persone)

HarrisSue

StreetSarah

Disciplina

791.43025094

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Setting and scenery - Europe

Motion pictures - Europe - History - 20th century

Group work in art

Transnationalism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-304) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents ; Acknowledgements ; Ch. 1: Introduction: Understanding and Interpreting Set Design in Cinema ; Ch. 2: European Set Design in the 1920's and 1930's: Cultural Contexts and Professional Practices ; Ch.3: Imagining Space in Late Weimar Cinema ; Ch. 4: French Cinema in the 1930's: Space, Place and National Identity ; Ch. 5: Set Design, Style, and Genre in 1930's British Cinema ; Notes ; Bibliography ; Index of Film Titles ; Index of Names and Subjects

Sommario/riassunto

Presents for the first time a comparative study of European film set design in the late 1920's and 1930