Cinematic flashes
Subtitle: cinephilia and classical Hollywood
By: Rashna Wadia Richards
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780253006882; 9780253006929; 9780253007001
Subjects: Motion pictures; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: inventing cinephiliac historiography; title: Sonic booms: 1929 and the sensational transition to sound; title: Show stoppers: 1937 and the chance encounter with chiffons; title: Signature crimes: 1946 and the strange case of the lost scene (as well as the stranger case of the missing auteur); title: Apocalyptic antennae: 1954 and the end of storytelling; title: Conclusion: the cinephiliac return.