Screening the Face

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ISBN: 0230298478
ISBN 13: 9780230298477
Autor: Coates, P
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: vii, 195 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 11.05.2012
Auflage: 1/2012
Produktform: Gebunden/Hardback
Einband: Gebunden

Adopts a highly original and multidisciplinary approach to analyse ‚the defacement of the face as a process of deepening ambiguity and intensifying contradiction‘ using Bergman’s ‚Persona‘ as a key textExtraordinary scope – uses a broad selection of widely-recognised examples from both classical and cult films,and makes reference toa variety of theorists and critics‘ workContributes to the as-yet underdeveloped dialogue between film studies and theologyAuthor is widely published and has an excellent reputation

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Beschreibung

Coates presents the face in film as a place where transformations begin, reflecting both the experience of modernity and such influential myths as that of Medusa. This is exemplified by a wide range of European and American films, including Ingmar Bergman's Persona.

Autorenporträt

PAUL COATES Professor in Film Studies at the University of Western Ontario, Canada. He has taught at McGill and the University of Aberdeen. His publications include The Story of the Lost Reflection (1985), The Gorgon's Gaze (1991), Cinema, Religion and the Romantic Legacy (2003), The Red and the White: The Cinema of People's Poland (2005) and Cinema and Colour (2010).

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