03991oam 2200721 450 99620585560331620240125143120.09781444399738ebook144439973Xebook97812818407381281840734978661184073066118407379780470712948ebook0470712945ebook9780470712696ebook0470712694ebook(CKB)1000000000549418(EBL)366890(OCoLC)437234462(SSID)ssj0000122278(PQKBManifestationID)11129567(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000122278(PQKBWorkID)10122697(PQKB)11778916(MiAaPQ)EBC366890(MiAaPQ)EBC7076210(Au-PeEL)EBL7076210(EXLCZ)99100000000054941820230107d2001 uy 0engurcn#---auuuutxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierCinema and the city film and urban societies in a global context /edited by Mark Shiel and Tony FitzmauriceOxford, UK :Blackwell Publishers Ltd.,2001.1 online resource (322 pages) illustrationsStudies in Urban and Social Change ;Volume 48Description based upon print version of record.063122243X Includes bibliographical references and index.CINEMA AND THE CITY: FILM AND URBAN SOCIETIES IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT; Contents; List of Illustrations; Illustrations Acknowledgments; List of Contributors; Series Editors' Preface; Preface; 1 Cinema and the City in History and Theory; 2 Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context; Part 1: Postmodern Mediation of the City: Los Angeles; 3 Bunker Hill: Hollywood's Dark Shadow; 4 Film Mystery as Urban History: The Case of Chinatown; 5 Return to Oz: The Hollywood Redevelopment Project, or Film History as Urban Renewal; Part 2: Urban Identities, Production, and Exhibitionist*6 Shamrock: Houston's Green Promise 7 From Workshop to Backlog: The Greater Philadelphia Film Office; 8 Cities: Real and Imagined; 9 Emigrating to New York in 3-D: Stereoscopic Vision in IMAX's Cinematic City; 10 Finding a Place at the Downtown Picture Palace: The Tampa Theater, Florida; 11 Global Cities and the International Film Festival Economy; Part 3: Cinema and the Postcolonial Metropolis; 12 Streetwalking in the Cinema of the City: Capital Flows Through Saigon; 13 Cityscape: The Capital Infrastructuring and Technologization of Manila14 The Politics of Dislocation: Airport Tales, The Castle15 Representing the Apartheid City: South African Cinema in the 1950s and Jamie Uys's The Urgent Queue; 16 The Visual Rhetoric of the Ambivalent City in Nigerian Video Films; 17 Montréal Between Strangeness, Home, and Flow; 18 (Mis-)Representing the Irish Urban Landscape; Part 4: Urban Reactions on Screen; Idealism and Defeat; Escape and Invasion; IndexThis book brings together the literature of urban sociology and film studies to explore new analytical and theoretical approaches to the relationship between cinema and the city, and to show how these impact on the realities of life in urban societies.Studies in urban and social change ;Volume 48.Cities and towns in motion picturesMotion picturesSocial aspectsCity and town lifeCities and towns in motion pictures.Motion picturesSocial aspects.City and town life.307.76Shiel MarkFitzmaurice Tony1953-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996205855603316Cinema and the city3670388UNISA