Examining the special relationship between footwear and film, Shoe Reels is an illuminating exploration of images of shoes in cinema. The book considers the narrative and aesthetic functions of shoes, asking why they are so memorable, and what their wider cultural resonance might be. Written by experts from a range of disciplines, including film and television studies, philosophy, history and fashion, this ambitious collection covers cinema from its origins to the present day, and spans a global range of films from the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia. Elizabeth Ezra is Professor of…mehr
Examining the special relationship between footwear and film, Shoe Reels is an illuminating exploration of images of shoes in cinema. The book considers the narrative and aesthetic functions of shoes, asking why they are so memorable, and what their wider cultural resonance might be. Written by experts from a range of disciplines, including film and television studies, philosophy, history and fashion, this ambitious collection covers cinema from its origins to the present day, and spans a global range of films from the United States, Europe, Africa and Asia. Elizabeth Ezra is Professor of Cinema and Culture at the University of Stirling Catherine Wheatley is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at King's College London
Professor Elizabeth Ezra is Professor of Cinema and Culture at the University of Stirling. King's College London Catherine Wheatley is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at King's College London
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Introduction: Foot Notes; 1: Max's Stylish Shoes Margaret C. Flinn; 2: A Girl and A Shoe: Marcel Fabre's Amor Pedestre (1941) Malgorzata Bugaj; 3: 'An intensive study of - feet!' in two films by Lois Weber: Shoes and The Blot Pamela Hutchinson; 4: MAGIC SHOES: Dorothy Cinderella Carrie Elizabeth Ezra; 5: The Ruby Slippers at the V&A: An Odyssey Keith Lodwick; 6: Blood-red shoes? Ian Christie; 7: The Two Textures of Invisibility: Shoes as Liminal Questionings in Sullivan's Travels Kelli Fuery; 8: How to See through a Shoe: The Fashion Show Sequence in How to Marry a Millionaire Ana Salzberg; 9: Frenetic Footwear and Lively Lace-Ups: the Spectacle of Shoes in Golden Age Hollywood Animation Christopher Holliday; 10: Ferragamo's Shoes: From Silent Cinema to the present Eugenia Paulicelli; 11: Feet of Strength: The Sword-and-Sandals Film Robert A. Rushing; 12: Men in Boots: On Spectacular Masculinity and its Desublimation Louise Wallenberg; 13: 'The brunette with the legs': the significance of footwear in Marnie Lucy Bolton; 14: The Sole of Africa: Shoes in Three African Films Rachael Langford; 15: Slippers and Heels: In the Mood for Love and Sartorial Investigation Tyler Parks; 16: Sex Corruption and Killer Heels: Footwear in the Korean Corporate Crime Drama Kate Taylor-Jones; 17: It's Gotta Be the Shoes: Nike in the Spike-o-sphere Jeff Scheible; 18: 'Nice Shoes': Will Smith Mid-2000s (Post) Racial Discourse and the Symbolic Significance of Shoes in I Robot (Alex Proyas 2004) and The Pursuit of Happyness (Gabriele Muccino 2006) Hannah Hamad; 19: "Whoa! Look at all her Louboutins!" Girlhood and Shoes in the films of Sofia Coppola Fiona Handyside; 20: Isabelle's Espadrilles. Or les chaussures d'Huppert Catherine Wheatley
Introduction: Foot Notes; 1: Max's Stylish Shoes Margaret C. Flinn; 2: A Girl and A Shoe: Marcel Fabre's Amor Pedestre (1941) Malgorzata Bugaj; 3: 'An intensive study of - feet!' in two films by Lois Weber: Shoes and The Blot Pamela Hutchinson; 4: MAGIC SHOES: Dorothy Cinderella Carrie Elizabeth Ezra; 5: The Ruby Slippers at the V&A: An Odyssey Keith Lodwick; 6: Blood-red shoes? Ian Christie; 7: The Two Textures of Invisibility: Shoes as Liminal Questionings in Sullivan's Travels Kelli Fuery; 8: How to See through a Shoe: The Fashion Show Sequence in How to Marry a Millionaire Ana Salzberg; 9: Frenetic Footwear and Lively Lace-Ups: the Spectacle of Shoes in Golden Age Hollywood Animation Christopher Holliday; 10: Ferragamo's Shoes: From Silent Cinema to the present Eugenia Paulicelli; 11: Feet of Strength: The Sword-and-Sandals Film Robert A. Rushing; 12: Men in Boots: On Spectacular Masculinity and its Desublimation Louise Wallenberg; 13: 'The brunette with the legs': the significance of footwear in Marnie Lucy Bolton; 14: The Sole of Africa: Shoes in Three African Films Rachael Langford; 15: Slippers and Heels: In the Mood for Love and Sartorial Investigation Tyler Parks; 16: Sex Corruption and Killer Heels: Footwear in the Korean Corporate Crime Drama Kate Taylor-Jones; 17: It's Gotta Be the Shoes: Nike in the Spike-o-sphere Jeff Scheible; 18: 'Nice Shoes': Will Smith Mid-2000s (Post) Racial Discourse and the Symbolic Significance of Shoes in I Robot (Alex Proyas 2004) and The Pursuit of Happyness (Gabriele Muccino 2006) Hannah Hamad; 19: "Whoa! Look at all her Louboutins!" Girlhood and Shoes in the films of Sofia Coppola Fiona Handyside; 20: Isabelle's Espadrilles. Or les chaussures d'Huppert Catherine Wheatley
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