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Highlights
- Looking back on a century that witnessed the emergence of motion pictures to become, almost immediately, a dominant cultural force in our lives, this penetrating and provocative book argues that "movies (like cathedrals) cannot help but display the subconscious impulses oftheir society.
- Author(s): Michael Atkinson
- 230 Pages
- Performing Arts, Film
- Series Name: Limelight
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Book Synopsis
Looking back on a century that witnessed the emergence of motion pictures to become, almost immediately, a dominant cultural force in our lives, this penetrating and provocative book argues that "movies (like cathedrals) cannot help but display the subconscious impulses oftheir society." From D.W. Griffith to the Marx Brothers to film noir, "what are conceived and consumed as innocent pop movies ... are in fact manifestations of wild horror, superstitious ignorance, fatalistic dread and bigoted savagery."Dimensions (Overall): 8.34 Inches (H) x 5.7 Inches (W) x .63 Inches (D)
Weight: .72 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 230
Genre: Performing Arts
Sub-Genre: Film
Series Title: Limelight
Publisher: Limelight
Theme: History & Criticism
Format: Paperback
Author: Michael Atkinson
Language: English
Street Date: August 1, 2004
TCIN: 1004110249
UPC: 9780879102852
Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-7692
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.63 inches length x 5.7 inches width x 8.34 inches height
Estimated ship weight: 0.72 pounds
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