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Film, Form and Phantasy Adrian Stokes and Film Aesthetics

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ISBN-10: 0333537629

ISBN-13: 9780333537626

Edition: 2004

Authors: Michael O'Pray

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O'Pray explores the ideas of art historian Adrian Stokes, who developed Kleinian-based concepts of carving and modelling. O'Pray argues that these concepts replace traditional notions of realism and montage in film theory and offer a set of aesthetics that encompass both mainstream and art cinema.
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Book details

List price: $130.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 8/5/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 252
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Introduction
Representation, Expression And Phantasy
Representation, Depiction and Portrayal in Film
Expression, Projection and Style in Film Phantasy
Adrian Stokes - Carving and Modelling
Stokes: The Carving and Modelling Modes
A Stokesian and Kleinian Interpretation
Montage and Realism in Film
The Carving Mode: Rossellini, Antonioni and Dreyer
Montage and Modelling Values: Eisenstein Carving
Values and John Ford
Modelling Values and Alfred Hitchcock
Modelling in Light and Dark
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index