Philip Watts

Roland Barthes' Cinema

Herausgeber: Andrew, Dudley; Di Iorio, Sam; Debaene, Vincent; Citton, Yves

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Produktbeschreibung

Roland Barthes' Cinema offers the first systematic English-language critical treatment of Barthes' writing on cinema, reassessing the relevance of his work for a new generation of readers and filmgoers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Sydney University Press
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. März 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 206mm x 137mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9780190277550
• ISBN-10: 0190277556
• Artikelnr.: 47864646

Autorenporträt

Philip Watts was Professor of French at Columbia University and Chair of the department from 2008 to 2012. A specialist of twentieth-century French literature and film, he is the author of Allegories of the Purge: How Literature Responded to the Postwar Trials of Writers and Intellectuals in France and co-editor of Jacques Rancière: History, Politics, Aesthetics.

Inhaltsangabe

Editors' Preface
Introduction
Chapter One - A Degraded Spectacle
Chapter Two - Refresh the Perception of the World
Chapter Three - Barthes and Bazin
Chapter Four- Another Revolution
Chapter Five - Exiting the Movie Theater
Chapter Six - The Melodramatic Imagination
Conclusion - From Barthes to Rancière?
Interview With Jacques Rancière
Nine Texts on the Cinema by Roland Barthes
Barthes and Cinema: A Bibliography
Index