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Afterimage [[electronic resource] ] : Film, Trauma And The Holocaust



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Autore: Hirsch Joshua Visualizza persona
Titolo: Afterimage [[electronic resource] ] : Film, Trauma And The Holocaust Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Philadelphia, : Temple University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (230 p.)
Disciplina: 791.43/658
791.43658
Soggetto topico: Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures
War films - History and criticism
War films -- History and criticism
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction to Film, Trauma, and the Holocaust; 2. Night and Fog and the Origins of Posttraumatic Cinema; 3. Shoah and the Posttraumatic Documentary after Cinema Verite; 4. The Pawnbroker and the Posttraumatic Flashback; 5. Istvan Szabo and Posttraumatic Autobiography; 6. Postmodernism, the Second Generation, and Cross-Cultural Posttraumatic Cinema; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Sommario/riassunto: The appearance of Alain Resnais' 1955 French documentary Night and Fog heralded the beginning of a new form of cinema, one that used the narrative techniques of modernism to provoke a new historical consciousness. Afterimage presents a theory of posttraumatic film based on the encounter between cinema and the Holocaust. Locating its origin in the vivid shock of wartime footage, Afterimage focuses on a group of crucial documentary and fiction films that were pivotal to the spread of this cinematic form across different nations and genres.Joshua Hirsch explores
Titolo autorizzato: Afterimage  Visualizza cluster
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910790061403321
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