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The films of Aki Kaurismäki : ludic engagements / edited by Thomas Austin.
Van Pelt Library PN1998.3.K384 F55 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kaurismäki, Aki, 1957---Criticism and interpretation.
- Kaurismäki, Aki.
- Kaurismäki, Aki, 1957-.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, 2018.
- Summary:
- "Provides the first collection in English to discuss the aesthetic, formal and contextual, and socio-political dimensions of the oeuvre of Finland's Aki Kaurismäki"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Temporality in Kaurismäki: anachronism, allusion, tableau / Thomas Austin
- Three ecologies of Kaurismäki / Pietari Kääpä
- Beyond the edges of the frame: the invisible in Aki Kaurismäki's films / Lara Perski
- Kaurismäki and Japan / Eija Niskanen
- The camera's ironic point of view: notes on strange and comic elements in the films of Aki Kaurismäki / Jaakko Seppälä
- Dreamers and other sentimental fools: money, solidarity and ambivalent populism in the films of Aki Kaurismäki / Panos Kompatsiaris
- The cultural techniques of gesture in Aki Kaurismäki's proletarian trilogy / Angelos KoutsourAkis
- Kaurismäki's musical moments: genre, irony, utopia, redemption / Andrew Nestingen
- Levels of typification in Aki Kaurismäki's drifting clouds / Henry Bacon
- Masquerading, underacting, and screen performances in Hamlet goes
- Business / Ulrike Hanstein
- Deadpan dogs: Kaurismäki's canine comedies / Michael Lawrence.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Includes filmography.
- ISBN:
- 9781501325380
- 1501325388
- OCLC:
- 1012762981
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