The death of classical cinema : Hitchcock, Lang, Minnelli / Joe McElhaney.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McElhaney, Joe, 1957-

Series:

SUNY series, horizons of cinema.

SUNY series, horizons of cinema

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Motion picture industry--United States--History.

Motion picture industry.

Hitchcock, Alfred, 1899-1980--Criticism and interpretation.

Hitchcock, Alfred.

Lang, Fritz, 1890-1976--Criticism and interpretation.

Lang, Fritz.

Minnelli, Vincente--Criticism and interpretation.

Minnelli, Vincente.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Albany : State University of New York Press, c2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A study of three classical filmmakers and the films they made at the cusp of the modernist movement in cinema.

Contents:

Intro

The Death of Classical Cinema

Contents

Illustrations

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Writing the History of Classical Cinema

1. Dr. Mabuse, The Cliché: The Thousand Eyes of Dr. Mabuse

2. Fascination and Rape: Marnie

3. Staging the Death of the Director: Two Weeks in Another Town

Conclusion: Or The Death of Cinema Is No Solution

Notes

Index

A

B

C

E

D

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

R

S

T

U

V

W

Y

Z.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-248) and index.

ISBN:

9780791481110

0791481115

9781429413664

1429413662

OCLC:

76821814