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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781196703321

Titolo

Close up, 1927-1933 [[electronic resource] ] : cinema and modernism / / edited by James Donald, Anne Friedberg, and Laura Marcus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Princeton, NJ, : Princeton University Press, 1998

ISBN

1-282-45264-9

9786612452642

1-4411-1606-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FriedbergAnne

MarcusLaura

DonaldJames

Disciplina

791.43

791.4301

Soggetti

Motion pictures

Modernism (Aesthetics)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Articles from the journal Close up, published between 1927 and 1933.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Introduction: Reading Close Up, 1927-1933; PART 1 ENTHUSIASMS AND EXECRATIONS; PART 2 FROM SILENCE TO SOUND; PART 3 THE CONTRIBUTION OF H.D.; PART 4 CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE: DOROTHY RICHARDSON; PART 5 BORDERLINE AND THE POOL FILMS; PART 6 CINEMA AND PSYCHOANALYSIS; PART 7 CINEMA CULTURE; PART 8 FADE; Appendix 1: The Contents of Close Up, 1927-1933; Appendix 2: Notes on the Contributors and Correspondents; Appendix 3: Publishing History and POOL Books; Appendix 4: A Chronology of Close Up in Context; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Between 1927 and 1933, the journal ""Close Up"" championed a European avant-garde in film-making. This volume republishes articles from the journal, with an introduction and a commentary on the lives of, and complex relationships between, its writers and editors.