| Description |
xiii, 408 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Film & culture series |
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Film and culture.
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| Contents |
Introduction -- World souvenir: "Mr. K" and the Archives de la Planète -- "Keep your eyes open" : from pre-documentary to documentary film in the Kahn archives -- The counter-archive of cinematic memory : Bergsonism, la durée, and the everyday -- "No more written archives, only films" : early discourses and practices of the film archive -- The "anecdotal side of history" : temporality, film, and annales historiography -- Seeing "for the first time" : the rediscovery of the everyday in early French film theory -- Illuminations from the darkened "sanctuary" : reception of the Kahn films -- The aerial view : human geography, cosmopolitanism, and colonialism -- Conclusion : toute la mémoire du monde : counter-archival tendencies beyond Kahn |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Kahn, Albert, 1860-1940.
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Archives de la Planète.
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Actualities (Motion pictures) -- History and criticism.
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| LC no. |
2010018855 |
| ISBN |
0231135009 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0231135017 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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0231509073 |
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9780231135009 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780231135016 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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9780231509077 |
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