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Omnibus films : theorizing transauthorial cinema / David Scott Diffrient

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Diffrient, David Scott, 1972-
Published
Scotland : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Copyright Date
©2014
Physical Description
ix, 276 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. I Historical and Theoretical Perspectives -- 1."Beginnings without Ends": Conceptual Parameters and the Critical Discourses of Episodic Cinema -- 2.Regulated Variety and Excess: Antecedents and Extensions of Episodic Cinema -- 3.Key Concepts in Transauthorial Cinema: Abundance, Change, Containment, and Order -- 4.Key Concepts in Film Studies: Audience, Authorship, Genre, and Nation -- pt. II Get on the Omnibus: Case Studies in Transauthorial Cinema -- 5.Wartime "Consensus Pictures" and the "Housing" of History: From Forever and a Day to Dead of Night -- 6.Three Cases of Maugham: Quartet, Trio, and Encore -- 7.Episodic Erotics and the Politics of Place: From Love in the City to Love and Anger -- 8.Collective Opposition, Political Participation, and Worldwide Competition: From Visions of Eight to Visions of Europe -- 9.The Recent Revival of the Omnibus Film: From Paris, je t'aime to 11'09"01.
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ISBN
9780748695652 (hardback)
0748695656 (hardback)
9780748695669 (paperback)
0748695664 (paperback)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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