European film theory and cinema a critical introduction

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aitken, Ian (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2001
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • I. Didacticism and Intuition in Russian Formalism and Weimar Film Theory
  • II. Determinism and Symbolism in the Film Theory of Eisenstein
  • III. Aestheticism and Engagement in Weimar Cinematic Modernism and Soviet Montage Cinema
  • IV. Into the Realm of the Wondrous: French Cinematic Impressionism
  • V. The World Well Lost: From Structuralism to Relativism
  • VI. From Political Modernism to Postmodernism
  • VII. The Redemption of Physical Reality: Theories of Realism in Grierson, Kracauer, Bazin and Lukacs
  • VIII. Late European Cinema and Realism
  • IX. Post-war Italian and Spanish Realist Cinema.