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Author Betz, Mark.

Title Beyond the subtitle : remapping European art cinema / Mark Betz
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 350 pages) : illustrations
Contents Recovering European art cinema -- The name above the subtitle: language, coproduction, transnationalism -- Wandering women: decolonization, modernity, recolonization -- Exquisite corpses: art cinema, film studies, and the omnibus film
Summary A provocative rethinking of national cinema, authorship, and the discipline of film studies. Examining European art films of the 1950s and 1960s, Mark Betz argues that it is time for film analysis to move beyond prevailing New Wave historiography, mired in outdated notions of nationalism and dragged down by decades of auteurist criticism. Focusing on the cinemas of France and Italy, Betz reveals how the flowering of European art films in the postwar era is inseparable from the complex historical and political frameworks of the time. Remapping the practices and paradigms of film history, Beyond t
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Motion pictures -- Europe -- History -- 20th century
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
Motion pictures
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008046571
ISBN 0816667780
9780816667789