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The stillness of solitude : Romanticism and contemporary American independent film / Michelle Devereaux.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Devereaux, Michelle, author.
- Series:
- Traditions in American cinema.
- Edinburgh scholarship online.
- Traditions in American cinema
- Edinburgh scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Romanticism.
- Solitude.
- Independent films--United States--History and criticism.
- Independent films.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (225 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Michelle Devereaux explores the underlying philosophical and aesthetic Romantic connections between a selection of seven films from four popular filmmakers: Wes Anderson, Sofia Coppola, Spike Jonze and Charlie Kaufman.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Introduction: Filmmaking as a Romantic Quest
- Part I. Romantic Clarity and Confusion
- Part II. Emotion, Imagination and the Feminine Sublime
- Part III. Childhood, (R)Evolution and Imaginary History
- Conclusion: On Endings and New Beginnings
- Notes
- Filmography
- Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Previously issued in print: Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4744-7665-1
- 1-4744-4606-X
- OCLC:
- 1306541414
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