03114nam 2200517 450 991082696740332120230808200615.01-4744-1371-41-4744-2596-81-4744-2195-41-4744-0222-410.1515/9781474402224(CKB)3710000000963268(StDuBDS)EDZ0001816313(DE-B1597)615097(DE-B1597)9781474402224(MiAaPQ)EBC6992655(Au-PeEL)EBL6992655(OCoLC)1301547468(EXLCZ)99371000000096326820220929d2016 uy 0engur|||||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierThe major realist film theorists a critical anthology /Ian AitkenEdinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,[2016]©20161 online resourcePreviously issued in print: 2016.1-4744-0221-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Displaced Vision: The Politics of Realism in Kracauer and Kluge -- Chapter 2 The Rhetoric of Madness in Realist Film Theory -- Chapter 3 Phenomenology, Theology and ‘Physical Reality’: The Film Theory Realism of Siegfried Kracauer -- Chapter 4 ‘Montage, My Fine Care’: Realism, Surrealism and Postmodernism after Bazin -- Chapter 5 Multiple Indexicality and Multiple Realism in André Bazin -- Chapter 6 André Bazin, or the Ambiguity of Reality -- Chapter 7 Realism is to Think Historically: Overlapping Elements in Lukácsian and Brechtian Theories of Realism -- Chapter 8 The Moving-image Redemption of Orality and Lukács’s Early Writing on the Cinema -- Chapter 9 The ‘Naturalist’ Treatment of Film in The Specificity of the Aesthetic (Georg Lukács, 1963) and One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn, 1962; Caspar Wrede, 1970) -- Chapter 10 The Documentary Version of Film History -- Chapter 11 The Grierson Testament, 1969–71 -- Chapter 12 John Grierson: From the Poster Movement to the Informational State -- Contributors -- IndexIn this critical anthology a wide range of international scholars explore the interconnections between their ideas and help generate new understandings of this important, if neglected, field. Challenging preconceptions about 'classical' theory and the nature of realist representation, and in the process demonstrating how this body of work can be seen as a cohesive theoretical model, this collection helps to return the realist paradigm of film theory to the forefront of academic enquiry.Motion picturesPhilosophyMotion picturesPhilosophy.791.4301Aitken Ian1063301MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910826967403321The major realist film theorists4027855UNINA