This study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor perfor…
This new study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor pe…
This new study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor pe…
This study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor perfor…
This study examines the representation of gesture in modernist writing, performance and cinema. Deploying a new theoretical term, 'the speech-gesture complex', Anthony Paraskeva identifies a relationship between speech and gesture which is neither exclusively literary nor perfor…
A compelling study of how the medium of film came to shape our experience and thinking of the world and ourselves.
Väliaho offers a compelling study of how the medium of film came to shape our experience of the world and ourselves. By locating the moving image in new ways of seeing and saying, the book redefines the cinema as one of the most important anthropological processes of modernity.
Cet ouvrage essaie d'ouvrir à un champ paradoxalement négligé par l'analyse et propose quelques instruments nécessaires à l'appréhension des phénomènes figuratifs propres au cinéma.
1. Gestures of seeing / Asbj²rn Gr²nstad, Henrik Gustafsson and Oyvind Vagnes -- 2. Retracing movements : gestures of film / Ulrike Hanstein -- 3. Gesturing the image : the chain-linking of gestures in Jean-Luc Godard's Passion / Petra Loffler -- 4. Cinematic gestures between He…
The first book of its kind, 'Gestures of Seeing in Film, Video and Drawing' engages broadly with the often too neglected yet significant questions of gesture in visual culture. In our turbulent mediasphere where images - as lenses bearing on their own circumstances - are constan…
