World cinema and the visual arts
By: edited by David Gallagher
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780857284389
Subjects: Motion pictures; Visual arts; Aesthetics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Projecting a more habitable globe: Hollywood's yellow peril and its refraction onto 1930s Shanghai national cinema / Lily Wong; title: Berlin, the city of sound and sensation in Fritz Lang's M and E. A. Dupont's Varieté / Isa Murdock-Hinrichs; title: Bond's body: Diamonds are forever (1971), Casino Royale (2006) and the future anterior / Shelton Waldrep; title: Whatever you say, say nothing / Anna Zaluczkowska; title: Imperial gazes, Hollywood predators: a cinema of molestation in postcolonial Indian literature / Jerod RaDel Hollyfield; title: Linguistic identity in Fruit Chan's 1997 trilogy / Howard Y. F. Choy; title: The postnational and the aesthetics of the spectral: Hou Hsiao-Hsien's Flight of the red balloon / Je Cheol Park; title: The art object as text in the practice of comparative visuality / Jane Chin Davidson; title: Exploring in-humanity: Gertrude Stein's Tender buttons and still-life painting / Nandini Ramesh Sankar; title: Re-defining art: Manuel Rivas' Mujer en el baño / Ana-María Medina; title: Re-envisioning the haunting past: Kara Walker's art and the re-appropriation of the visual codes of the antebellum South / Minna Niemi.