Complicating articulation in art cinema

Complicating articulation in art cinema

by Morrison, Benedict

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Through close analyses of films by Roberto Rossellini, Robert Bresson, Luis Buñuel, Terence Davies, Peter Greenaway, and Kelly Reichardt, Complicating Articulation in Art Cinema offers an ethics of criticism that suggests that the politics of art cinema's eccentric form are limited by character-centred readings. Each of the featured films presents inarticulate characters, whose emotional and intellectual lives are unknowable, further complicating the relationship between character and form. Thi…

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  • Full title :Complicating articulation in art cinema / Benedict Morrison.

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Through close analyses of films by Roberto Rossellini, Robert Bresson, Luis Buñuel, Terence Davies, Peter Greenaway, and Kelly Reichardt, Complicating Articulation in Art Cinema offers an ethics of criticism that suggests that the politics of art cinema's eccentric form are limited by character-centred readings. Each of the featured films presents inarticulate characters, whose emotional and intellectual lives are unknowable, further complicating the relationship between character and form. This book argues that, by acknowledging this resistance to interpretation, critics can think in new ways about art cinema's interrogation of the possibilities of knowledge -- adapted from Publisher.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2021.
  • Edition:First edition

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The Physical Object

  • Description:207 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm.

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9780192894069, 0192894064
  • oclc:on1293868652
  • LC Classification:PN1995.9.E96

Subjects

Criticism, interpretation, etc Critique cinématographique Experimental films Experimental films -- History and criti… Film criticism

Writers

Morrison, Benedict

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