Filmed thought : cinema as reflective form /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pippin, Robert B., 1948- (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Section I. Cinema as Reflective Form
  • 1. Cinematic Reflection
  • 2. Cinematic Self-Consciousness in Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window
  • Section II. Moral Variations
  • 3. Devils & Angels in Pedro Almodóvar's Talk to Her
  • 4. Confounding Morality in Alfred Hitchcock's Shadow of a Doubt
  • Section III. Social Pathologies
  • 5. Cinematic Tone in Roman Polanski's Chinatown: Can "Life" Itself Be "False"
  • 6. Love & Class in Douglas Sirk's All That Heaven Allows
  • Section IV. Irony & Mutuality
  • 7. Cinematic Irony: The Strange Case of Nicholas Ray's Johnny Guitar
  • 8. Passive & Active Skepticism in Nicholas Ray's In a Lonely Place
  • Section V. Agency & Meaning
  • 9. Vernacular Metaphysics: On Terrence Malick's The Thin Red Line
  • 10. Psychology Degree Zero? The Representation of Action in the Films of the Dardenne Brothers
  • Acknowledgments
  • Works Cited
  • Index