Culture control critique : allegories of reading the present / / Frida Beckman |
Autore | Beckman Frida |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.201 |
Collana | Critical Perspectives on Theory, Culture and Politics |
Soggetto topico |
Allegories
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Motion pictures - Political aspects - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-78348-802-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Culture, control, critique. Cultural critique from the Frankfurt School until today -- Formalism, allegory, totality. Allegory and representation -- Allegory and the present -- Space, allegory, control. Spatial preoccupations -- Celebrating ruins: The drowned world, The drought, The crystal world -- Filling the gaps: Crash, Concrete island, High rise -- Coming into allegory: Cocaine nights, Super-Cannes, Millennium people, Kingdom come -- Totalities, allegories and revolutions -- Cultural critique and form -- Time, allegory, control. Timely preoccupations -- In and out of time: "Chronopolis" and in time -- Cultural critique and form -- Vision, allegory, control. Visual preoccupations -- bread and circuses: The hunger games -- Cultural critique and form -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798388003321 |
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London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Culture control critique : allegories of reading the present / / Frida Beckman |
Autore | Beckman Frida |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (172 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.201 |
Collana | Critical Perspectives on Theory, Culture and Politics |
Soggetto topico |
Allegories
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism Motion pictures - Political aspects - History and criticism |
ISBN | 1-78348-802-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Culture, control, critique. Cultural critique from the Frankfurt School until today -- Formalism, allegory, totality. Allegory and representation -- Allegory and the present -- Space, allegory, control. Spatial preoccupations -- Celebrating ruins: The drowned world, The drought, The crystal world -- Filling the gaps: Crash, Concrete island, High rise -- Coming into allegory: Cocaine nights, Super-Cannes, Millennium people, Kingdom come -- Totalities, allegories and revolutions -- Cultural critique and form -- Time, allegory, control. Timely preoccupations -- In and out of time: "Chronopolis" and in time -- Cultural critique and form -- Vision, allegory, control. Visual preoccupations -- bread and circuses: The hunger games -- Cultural critique and form -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824280303321 |
Beckman Frida
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London ; ; New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2016 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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