On the History of Film Style

Name: On the History of Film Style
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ISBN: 9780674634299

ISBN-10: 0674634292

ISBN-13: 9780674634299

Edition: 1997

Authors: David Bordwell

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Bordwell scrutinizes the theories of style launched by various film historians and celebrates a century of cinema. The author examines the contributions of many directors and shows how film scholars have explained stylistic continuity and change.

Book details

List price: $47.50
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/15/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.738



The Way Movies Look: The Significance of Stylistic


History Defending and Defining the Seventh Art: The Standard Version of Stylistic History


A Developing Repertoire: The Basic Story


Film Culture and the Basic Story


The Standard Version: Central Assumptions


Coming to Terms with Sound


Bardegrave;che, Brasillach, and the Standard Version Against the Seventh Art: Andreacute; Bazin and the Dialectical Program


A New Avant-Garde


The Evolution of Film Language


Toward an Impure Cinema


From Stylistic History to Thematic Criticism The Return of Modernism: Noeuml;l Burch and the Oppositional Program


Radicalizing Form


The Institutional Mode and Its Others


Living Shadows and Distant Observers Prospects for Progress: Recent Research Programs


Piecemeal History


Culture, Vision, and the Perpetually New


Problems and Solutions Exceptionally Exact Perceptions: On Staging in DepthIdeology and Depth


Making the Image Intelligible


Dumb Giants


Depth, Deacute;coupage, and Camera Movement


Redefining Mise en Scegrave;ne


Expanding the Image and Compressing Depth


Eclecticism and Archaism Notes


Index