Authorship and film
by Gerstner, David A. Staiger, Janet
Authorship in film has been a persistent theme in the field of cinema studies. This volume of new work revitalizes the question of authorship by connecting it to larger issues of identity -- in film, in the marketplace, in society, in culture. Essays range from the auteur theory and "Casablanca" to Oscar Micheaux, from the American avant-garde to community video, all illuminating how "authorship" is a complex idea with far-reaching implications
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- Full title :Authorship and film / edited by David A. Gerstner and Janet Staiger.
Summary
Authorship in film has been a persistent theme in the field of cinema studies. This volume of new work revitalizes the question of authorship by connecting it to larger issues of identity -- in film, in the marketplace, in society, in culture. Essays range from the auteur theory and "Casablanca" to Oscar Micheaux, from the American avant-garde to community video, all illuminating how "authorship" is a complex idea with far-reaching implications
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- Publication Date:2003.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Routledge
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2003.
Notes
7. cundieff's revision of masculinity in film, or, a "hard" man is not necessarily good to find / Jacqueline fiulner. 8. john waters goes to hollywood: a poststructural authorship study / walter metz. 9. len lye: reading with the body / roger horrocks. 10. a lost man: willie varela and the american avant-garde / chon a. Noriega. 11. grassroots authors: collectivity and construction in community video / cindy hing-yuk wong. part four. the author-function. 12. reframing a biographical legend: style, european filmmakers, and the sideshow cinema of tod browing / matthew Solomon. 13. robert stigwood: producer, author, text / michael deAngelis.14. making films asian american: shoppingfor fangs and the discursive auteur / sarah projansky and kent a. ono
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xii, 308 pages : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:0415939933, 9780415939935, 0415939941, 9780415939942, 1299868215, 9781299868212, 9780203698976, 0203698975, 9781135225490, 1135225494, 9780203953846, 0203953843, 9781135372248, 1135372241, 9781135372385, 1135372381, 9781135372316, 1135372314
- oclc:on1330982528
- LC Classification:PN1996
- Dewey Decimal:808.2/3
Table of Contents
Part one. authorship studies in review. 1. the practices of authorship / david a. gerstner. 2. authorship approaches / Janet staiger -- Part two. authorship and identity in Hollywood. 3. the auteur theory / michael curtiz, and Casablanca / peter woollen. 4. i hear music and ... darryl and irving write history with alexanders ragtime band / georgef custen. 5. stepping out from behind the grand silhouette: joan harrison's films of the 1940s / christina lane. part three. authorship and identity near and far from hollywood. 6. intentions and mass culture / oscar micheaux, identity, and authorship / hugh bartling.
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