Brings together several essays by seventeen scholars to explore the complexity of the essential connection between film and modernity. This volume shows us the significant ways that film has both grown in the context of the modern world and played a central role in reflecting and shaping our interactions with it.
Brings together several essays by seventeen scholars to explore the complexity of the essential connection between film and modernity. This volume shows us the significant ways that film has both grown in the context of the modern world and played a central role in reflecting and shaping our interactions with it.
MURRAY POMERANCE is a professor and chair in the sociology department at Ryerson University in Toronto. He is the coeditor of the Screen Decades series and the author of numerous books, including Johnny Depp Starts Here and An Eye for Hitchcock.
Inhaltsangabe
Dark utopia. "The shock of the new" : electrification, illumination, urbanization, and the cinema / Lucy Fischer The endless embrace of hell : hopelessness and betrayal in film noir / Wheeler Winston Dixon Mass murder, modernity, and the alienated gaze / Steven Alan Carr Modernity and the crisis in truth : Alfred Hitchcock and Fritz Lang / Walter Metz Capital advances. Performing modernity and gender in the 1930s / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster The capital shape of science fiction heroes to come / Rebecca Bell-Metereau False criticism : cinema, bourgeois society, and the conservative complaint / Christopher Sharrett Strange personality. Miles Davis and the soundtrack of modernity / Krin Gabbard Experiment in terror : dystopian modernism, the police procedural, and the space of anxiety / William Luhr and Peter Lehman Fuller, Foucault, and forgetting : the eye of power in Shock corridor / David Sterritt Nothing sacred : modernity and performance in Catch me if you can / Murray Pomerance On the move. Legacies of Weimar cinema / Patrice Petro Getting lost on the waterways of L'Atalante / Tom Conley Fast talk : Preston Sturges and the speed of language / Joe McElhaney Modern thoughts. Modernity and cinema : a culture of shocks and flows / Tom Gunning Film, modernity, Cavell / William Rothman
Dark utopia. "The shock of the new" : electrification, illumination, urbanization, and the cinema / Lucy Fischer The endless embrace of hell : hopelessness and betrayal in film noir / Wheeler Winston Dixon Mass murder, modernity, and the alienated gaze / Steven Alan Carr Modernity and the crisis in truth : Alfred Hitchcock and Fritz Lang / Walter Metz Capital advances. Performing modernity and gender in the 1930s / Gwendolyn Audrey Foster The capital shape of science fiction heroes to come / Rebecca Bell-Metereau False criticism : cinema, bourgeois society, and the conservative complaint / Christopher Sharrett Strange personality. Miles Davis and the soundtrack of modernity / Krin Gabbard Experiment in terror : dystopian modernism, the police procedural, and the space of anxiety / William Luhr and Peter Lehman Fuller, Foucault, and forgetting : the eye of power in Shock corridor / David Sterritt Nothing sacred : modernity and performance in Catch me if you can / Murray Pomerance On the move. Legacies of Weimar cinema / Patrice Petro Getting lost on the waterways of L'Atalante / Tom Conley Fast talk : Preston Sturges and the speed of language / Joe McElhaney Modern thoughts. Modernity and cinema : a culture of shocks and flows / Tom Gunning Film, modernity, Cavell / William Rothman
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