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Cartographic Cinema
Tom Conley
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Description for Cartographic Cinema
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42 halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Cartography and cinema are what might be called locational machinery. Maps and movies tell their viewers where they are situated, what they are doing, and, to a strong degree, who they are. In this groundbreaking work, eminent scholar Tom Conley establishes the ideological power of maps in classic, contemporary, and avant-garde cinema to shape the imaginary and mediated relations we hold with the world. Cartographic Cinema examines the affinities of maps and movies through comparative theory and close analysis of films from the silent era to the French New Wave to Hollywood blockbusters. In doing so, Conley reveals that most ... Read more
Cartography and cinema are what might be called locational machinery. Maps and movies tell their viewers where they are situated, what they are doing, and, to a strong degree, who they are. In this groundbreaking work, eminent scholar Tom Conley establishes the ideological power of maps in classic, contemporary, and avant-garde cinema to shape the imaginary and mediated relations we hold with the world. Cartographic Cinema examines the affinities of maps and movies through comparative theory and close analysis of films from the silent era to the French New Wave to Hollywood blockbusters. In doing so, Conley reveals that most ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816643578
SKU
V9780816643578
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