Mapping the moving image : gesture, thought and cinema circa 1900 / Pasi Väliaho.
Väliaho offers a compelling study of how the medium of film came to shape our experience of the world and ourselves. By locating the moving image in new ways of seeing and saying, the book redefines the cinema as one of the most important anthropological processes of modernity.
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
©2010.
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| Series: | Film culture in transition.
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| Online Access: | Click here to view this book |
| Summary: | Väliaho offers a compelling study of how the medium of film came to shape our experience of the world and ourselves. By locating the moving image in new ways of seeing and saying, the book redefines the cinema as one of the most important anthropological processes of modernity. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (249 pages : illustrations) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-239) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9048510716 9789048510719 |