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Taking place : location and the moving image

Title
Taking place : location and the moving image / John David Rhodes and Elena Gorfinkel, editors.
Publication
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Rhodes, John David, 1969-
  • Gorfinkel, Elena.
Description
xxix, 376 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Subject
  • Motion pictures > Setting and scenery
  • Place (Philosophy) in motion pictures
  • Space in motion pictures
  • Cities and towns in motion pictures
  • Motion picture locations
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : the matter of places / Elena Gorfinkel and John David Rhodes -- Cinematic style and the places of modernity. From Venice to the Valley : California slapstick and the Keaton comedy short / Charles Wolfe -- The eclipse of place : Rome's EUR, from Rossellini to Antonioni / John David Rhodes -- Tales of Times Square : sexploitation's secret history of place / Elena Gorfinkel -- Derek Jarman in the Docklands : the last of England and Thatcher's London / Mark W. Turner -- Place as index of cinema. The Cinecittø Refugee Camp 1944-1950 / Noa Steimatsky -- Right here in Mason City : The music man and small town nostalgia / Linda A. Robinson -- When the set becomes permanent : the spatial re-configuration of Hollywood North / Aurora Wallace -- The last place on Earth? allegories of deplacialization in Dennis Hopper's The last movie / Ara Osterweil -- Geopolitical displacements. The non-place of Argento : The bird with the crystal plumage and Roman urban history / Michael Siegel -- The placement of shadows : what's inside William Kentridge's Black box/Chambre Noire? / Frances Guerin -- Into the "imaginary" and "real" place : Stan Douglas's site-specific film and video projection / Ji-Hoon Kim -- Doing away with words : synaesthetic dislocations in Okinawa and Hong Kong / Rosalind Galt -- (Not) being there. Moving through images / Brian Price -- Living dead spaces : the desire for the local in the films of George Romero / Hugh S. Manon -- On the grounds of television / Meghan Sutherland.
Call Number
MFL 11-9449
ISBN
  • 9780816665167 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 0816665168 (hc : alk. paper)
  • 9780816665174 (pb : alk. paper)
  • 0816665176 (pb : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010048759
OCLC
YBP 2010048759
Title
Taking place : location and the moving image / John David Rhodes and Elena Gorfinkel, editors.
Imprint
Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Rhodes, John David, 1969-
Gorfinkel, Elena.
Research Call Number
MFL 11-9449
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