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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791258403321

Titolo

Cinema and landscape [[electronic resource] /] / Graeme Harper & Jonathan Rayner (eds)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bristol, U.K., : Intellect, 2010

ISBN

1-282-55504-9

9786612555046

1-84150-304-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (322 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HarperGraeme

RaynerJonathan (Jonathan R.)

Disciplina

791.4301

Soggetti

Landscapes in motion pictures

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 and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The invention of the cinematic landscape -- pt. 2. Mapping cinematic landscapes.

Sommario/riassunto

While the consideration of landscape on film has been growing in currency over the past four to five years, as yet no single publication has attempted to embrace the multitude of nationalities, cinematic examples and critical approaches that Cinema and Landscape encompasses. Written by reputed cinema scholars and academic innovators, this volume both extends the existing field of film studies and stakes claims to overlapping, contested territories in the art and humanities and the social sciences. The notion of landscape is a complex one, but it has been central to the art and artistry of the