Making meaning : inference and rhetoric in the interpretation of cinema /
David Bordwell's new book is at once a history of film criticism, an analysis of how critics interpret film, and a proposal for an alternative program for film studies. It is an anatomy of film criticism meant to reset the agenda for film scholarship. As such Making Meaning should be a landmark...
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| 语言: | 英语 |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
1989.
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| 丛编: | Harvard film studies.
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| 在线阅读: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=282686 |
书本目录:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. Making Films Mean
- Interpretation as Construction
- Meaning Made
- Interpretive Doctrines
- 2. Routines and Practices
- Introduction
- Interpretation Inc.
- The Logic of Discovery or Problem-Solving
- The Logic of Justification or Rhetoric
- An Anatomy of Interpretation
- 3. Interpretation as Explication
- The French Connection
- Explication Academicized
- Picture Planes
- Meaning and Unity
- 4. Symptomatic Interpretation
- Introduction
- Culture Dream and Lauren Bacall
- Myth as Antinomy
- Systeme a la Mode
- The Contradictory Text
- Symptoms and Explications
- 5. Semantic Fields
- Introduction
- Meanings in Structures
- Structures of Meaning
- The Role of Semantic Fields
- 6. Schemata and Heuristics
- Mapping as Making
- Knowledge Structures and Routines
- Mapping as Modeling
- 7. Two Basic Schemata
- Is There a Class for This Text?
- Making Films Personal
- 8. Text Schemata
- Introduction
- A Bull's-Eye Schema
- Meaning Inside Out and Outside In
- Textual Trajectories
- Doctrines into Diachronies
- 9. Interpretation as Rhetoric
- Introduction
- Sample Strategies
- Theory Talk
- 10. Rhetoric in Action: Seven Models of Psycho
- Jean Douchet, "Hitch and His Public" (1960)
- Robin Wood, "Psycho," Hitchcock's Films (1965)
- Raymond Durgnat, "Inside Norman Bates," Films and Feelings (1967)
- V.F. Perkins, "The World and Its Image," Film as Film (1972)
- Raymond Bellour, "Psychosis, Neurosis, Perversion" (1979)
- Barbara Klinger, "Psycho: The Institutionalization of Female Sexuality" (1982)
- Leland Poague, "Links in a Chain: Psycho and Film Classicism" (1986)
- 11. Why Not to Read a Film
- The Ends of Interpretation
- The End of Interpretation?
- Prospects for a Poetics
- Notes
- Index