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Classical Hollywood narrative : the paradigm wars

Title: Classical Hollywood narrative : the paradigm wars / edited by Jane Gaines.
Publication: Durham : Duke University Press, 1992.

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Gaines, Jane, 1946-

Description

vi, 351 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

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Originally published as vol. 88, no. 2 (spring 1989), of South Atlantic quarterly. With additional chapters and index.

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Contents

Introduction: The Family Melodrama of Classical Narrative Cinema / Jane M. Gaines -- Dickens, Griffith, and Film Theory Today / Rick Altman -- Form Wars: The Political Unconscious of Formalist Theory / Bill Nichols -- Film Response from Eye to I: The Kuleshov Experiment / Norman N. Holland -- Securing the Fictional Narrative as a Tale of the Historical Real: The Return of Martin Guerre / Janet Staiger -- Between Melodrama and Realism: Anthony Asquith's Underground and King Vidor's The Crowd / Christine Gledhill -- The Hieroglyph and the Whore: D. W. Griffith's Intolerance / Miriam Hansen -- The She-Man: Postmodern Bi-Sexed Performance in Film and Video / Chris Straayer -- Dead Ringer: Jacqueline Onassis and the Look-Alike / Jane Gaines -- Nostalgia for the Present / Fredric Jameson -- Reading Dynasty: Television and Reception Theory / Jane Feuer -- Dialogues of the Living Dead / John O. Thompson --
Image/Machine/Image: On the Use and Abuse of Marx and Metaphor in Television Theory / Richard Dienst.

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92016657

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Columbia University Libraries