Film by design : the art of the movie poster /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Other Authors:	Rhodes, Gary Don, 1972- (Editor), Singer, Robert, 1953 May 30- (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2024]
Series:	Mississippi scholarship online
Subjects:	Film posters > History. Motion picture industry > History. Motion pictures in art. Advertising > Motion pictures. Commercial art. Affiches de cinéma > Histoire. Cinéma > Industrie > Histoire. Cinéma dans l'art. Cinéma > Publicité. Art publicitaire. commercial art. PERFORMING ARTS / Film / History & Criticism Fine arts: art forms. Art and Design. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Posting the cinema / Gary D. Rhodes and Robert Singer
Chapter 2: Lurid disgrace or artful advertising? The American movie poster, 1916-1934 / Gary D. Rhodes
Chapter 3: Pushing the limits of the para: the industrial complications of second-wave exploitation film posters as paratext / Alicia Kozma
Chapter 4: Print, publicity, and place: intersecting histories of cinemas in India (1930s-60s) / Madhuja Mukherjee
Chapter 5: The Cuban film poster: revolution by design / Laura Hatry
Chapter 6: Meaningful posters and postcolonial melancholia: Black Girl, Touki Bouki, and Cuties / Vlad Dima
Chapter 7: Silent Running: art and eco-memory / Michael L. Shuman
Chapter 8: Creature from the Black Lagoon and beyond / Frank Percaccio
Chapter 9: Shutter Island: a doppelgänger's dream / Courtney Ruffner Grieneisen
Chapter 10: Abandoned cars and bending skyscrapers: architectural disjuncture in M. Night Shyamalan's "The Happening" / Lynette Kuliyeva
Chapter 11: Round like a circle in a sprial: the poster art of film noir / Marlisa Santos
Chapter 12: Marketing the beastly: Lang's Human Desire / Robert Singer
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