Jean Epstein : Critical Essays and New Translations.

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Author / Creator:Keller, Sarah.
Imprint:Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (440 pages).
Language:English
Series:Film Theory in Media History
Film theory in media history.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11286726
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Other authors / contributors:Paul, Jason N.
ISBN:9789048513840
9048513847
9789089642929
9089642927
9781280666988
1280666986
9782753543188
2753543186
Digital file characteristics:text file PDF
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:Filmmaker and theoretician Jean Epstein profoundly influenced film practice, criticism and reception in France during the 1920s and well beyond. His work not only forms the crux of the debates of his time, but also remains key to understanding later developments in film practice and theory. Epstein's film criticism is among the most wide-ranging, provocative and poetic writing about cinema and his often breathtaking films offer insights into cinema and the experience of modernity. This collection - the first comprehensive study in English of Epstein's far-reaching influence - arrives as several.
Other form:Print version: 9789089642929
Standard no.:9786613643919
10.1515/9789048513840.