Cinema by design : art nouveau, modernism, and film history /
Art Nouveau thrived from the late 1890s through the First World War. The international design movement reveled in curvilinear forms and both playful and macabre visions and had a deep impact on cinematic art direction, costuming, gender representation, genre, and theme. Though historians have long d...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press
2017.
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| Series: | Film and culture.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7312/fisc17502 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Art Nouveau and the age of attractions
- Art nouveau and American film of the 1920s: prestige, class, fantasy, and the exotic
- Architecture and the city: Barcelona, Gaudí, and the cinematic imaginary
- Art nouveau, chambers of horror, and "the Jew in the text"
- Art nouveau, patrimony, and the art world
- Epilogue: the 1960s and the Art nouveau revival.