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Theory of film; the redemption of physical reality.

Author: Siegfried Kracauer
Publisher: New York, Oxford University Press, 1960.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Kracauer's profound theoretical investigation revealed film as the form that best captured the new modes of experience that characterize modernity.
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Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966.
Theory of film.
New York, Oxford University Press, 1960
(OCoLC)589158466
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Siegfried Kracauer
OCLC Number: 330249
Description: 364 p. illus. 24 cm.
Contents: Photography --
Basic concepts --
The establishment of physical existence --
Inherent affinities --
History and fantasy --
Remarks on the actor --
Dialogue and sound --
Music --
The spectator --
Experimental films --
The film of fact --
The theatrical story --
Interlude: film and novel --
The found story and the episode --
Matters of content --
Film in our time.
Other Titles: Film.

Abstract:

Kracauer's profound theoretical investigation revealed film as the form that best captured the new modes of experience that characterize modernity.

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