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Overview
This book explores the ideas of the neglected English aesthetician and art historian, Adrian Stokes. Stokes's Kleinian-based concepts of carving and modelling are analysed in relation to film, arguing that they replace the traditional notions of realism and montage in film theory and provide a set of aesthetics which encompasses mainstream and 'art' cinema. This Kleinian psychoanalytic approach is offered to the films of Eisenstein, Rossellini, Hitchcock and others.
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- ISBN-13: 9780333537626
- ISBN-10: 0333537629
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: August 2004
- Dimensions: 8.8 x 5.68 x 0.77 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 252
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