1.

Record Nr.

UNISA990000427060203316

Titolo

D. Iustiniani imperatoris Corpus iuris ciuilis prudentum responsa, Caesarumque rescripta complectens, quinque tomis distinctum, multis legibus auctum. Additionibusque iurisconsult. Cuiacij, Duareni, Gothofredi, Iacobi Anelli de Bottis, ac Augustini Carauitae adnotationibus illustratum. Et multis erroribus expurgatum. Quibus adiectus fuit sextus tomus

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Venetiis : Apud Iuntas, 1621-

Titolo uniforme

Corpus iuris civilis

Edizione

[Nouissima editio Iuntarum]

Descrizione fisica

volumi ; 4ยบ

Collocazione

FA.III.C. 3/

Lingua di pubblicazione

Latino

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785516803321

Autore

Pierson Michele

Titolo

Special Effects [[electronic resource] ] : Still in Search of Wonder

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Columbia University Press, 2005

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (243 p.)

Collana

Film and Culture Series

Disciplina

791.43/615

791.43024

791.43615

Soggetti

Cinematography

Cinematography -- Special effects

History and criticism

Science fiction

Science fiction films

Science fiction films -- History and criticism

Special effects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Special Effects and the Popular Media; 1. Magic, Science, Art: Before Cinema; Natural Magic; Science Fictions; Scientific American; Millennial Magic; 2. From Cult-Classicism to Technofuturism: Converging on Wired Magazine; The Limits of Convergence; Photon and Stop-Motion Animation; Corporate Futurism/Technofuturism; Home Production; 3. The Wonder Years and Beyond: 1989-1995; On Genre; Reinventing the Cinema of Attractions; Digital Art Effects; Retrofuture/Retrovision; 4. Crafting a Future for CGI; The Case of Editing; Disaster Strikes

An Aesthetics of ScarcityThe Public Life of Numbers; CONCLUSION: The Transnational Matrix of SF; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Designed to trick the eye and stimulate the imagination, special effects have changed the way we look at films and the worlds created in them. Computer-generated imagery (CGI), as seen in Hollywood blockbusters like Star Wars, Terminator 2, Jurassic Pa