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Author Aitken, Ian

Title European film theory and cinema : a critical introduction / Ian Aitken
Published Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (275 pages)
Contents Introduction -- Didacticism and intuition in Russian formalism and Weimar Film theory -- Determinism and symbolism in the film theory of Eisenstein -- Aestheticism and engagement in Weimar cinematic modernism and Soviet montage cinema -- Into the realm of the wondrous : French cinematic impressionism -- The world well lost : from structuralism to relativism -- From political modernism to postmodernism -- The redemption of physical reality : theories of realism in Grierson, Kracauer, Bazin and Lukács -- Late European cinema and realism -- Post-war Italian and Spanish realist cinema
Analysis Theatre, Film and Television Studies
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 258-265) and index
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Subject Film criticism -- Europe -- History
Motion pictures -- Europe.
Motion pictures -- Europe -- Philosophy
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- General.
Film criticism
Motion pictures
Motion pictures -- Philosophy
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585442096
9780585442099
9780748673346
0748673342