- Description
- 1 online resource (x, 293 p.) : ill.
- Uniform Title
- Letterboxed (Online)
- Alternative Title
- Letterboxed (Online)
- Subject
- Wide-screen processes (Cinematography) > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Introduction: snakes and funerals -- D.W. Griffith, Buster Keaton, Abel Gance, and the precursors of widescreen aesthetics -- Big trail, the bat whispers, and the invention of widescreen style in 1930 -- Emerging stylistic norms in CinemaScope: genre and authorship in the films of Otto Preminger, Nicholas Ray, Frank Tashlin, and Douglas Sirk -- Experiments, 1968, and the fractured screen -- New media, digitextuality, and widescreen -- Conclusion.
- LCCN
- 2010044908
- OCLC
- ssj0000538524
- Author
Cossar, Harper.
- Title
Letterboxed [electronic resource] : the evolution of widescreen cinema / Harper Cossar.
- Imprint
Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 2011.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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