The phantom of the cinema : character in modern film /
Films discussed include Jules and Jim, Escape from Alcatraz, The day of the jackal, Reservoir dogs, Persona, The magician, House of games, Nosferatu: a symphony of horror, Nosferatu: the vampyre, Reilly: ace of spies, The mystery of Kaspar Hauser, The thin blue line, Lacombe, Lucien, Daddy Nostalgia...
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| Formato: | Licensed eBooks |
| Idioma: | inglês |
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Albany :
State University of New York Press,
©1998.
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| coleção: | SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video.
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| Acesso em linha: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=5424 |
Sumário:
- The phantom of cinema: representation of character in the modern film
- Reflexivity and character in Persona
- Incarnations of the confidence man
- Reviving the undead: Herzog's remake of Nosferatu
- The spy and the cipher
- Documenting character in The thin blue line
- Avatars of memory: entropy and nostalgia in the representation of character
- Conclusion: the mystery and melancholy of a self.