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Action and image : dramatic structure in cinema
- Title
- Action and image : dramatic structure in cinema / Roy Armes.
- Author
- Armes, Roy.
- Publication
- Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, 1994.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PN1995 .A748 1994 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 198 pages; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-194) and index.
- Contents
- Pt. 1. Film as Drama. 1. Readings and viewings. 2. Showing and telling. 3. Text and performance. 4. Stage and screen -- Pt. 2. Plots. 5. The closed plot: North by Northwest. 6. The open plot: L'avventura. 7. Plot and narration: Rashomon. 8. The refusal of plot: L'annee derniere a Marienbad -- Pt. 3. Protagonists. 9. The individual as protagonist: The Big Sleep. 10. The hand of God: Un condamne a mort s'est echappe. 11. The group as protagonist: Ceddo. 12. The disintegration of the protagonist: Pierrot le fou.
- ISBN
- 0719035546
- 0719035554 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93010963
- OCLC
- 28066068
- ocm28066068
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries