Incorporating Images
Brigitte Peucker
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Description for Incorporating Images
hardcover. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 halftones on 12 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Film, a latecomer to the realm of artistic media, alludes to, absorbs, and undermines the discourses of the other arts--literature and painting especially--in order to carve out a position for itself among them. Exposing the anxiety in film's relation to its rival arts, Brigitte Peucker analyzes central issues involved in generic boundary crossing as they pertain to film and situates them in a theoretical framework. The figure of the human body takes center stage in Peucker's innovative study, for it is through this figure that the conjunction of literary and painterly discourses persistently articulates itself. It is through the human ... Read more
Film, a latecomer to the realm of artistic media, alludes to, absorbs, and undermines the discourses of the other arts--literature and painting especially--in order to carve out a position for itself among them. Exposing the anxiety in film's relation to its rival arts, Brigitte Peucker analyzes central issues involved in generic boundary crossing as they pertain to film and situates them in a theoretical framework. The figure of the human body takes center stage in Peucker's innovative study, for it is through this figure that the conjunction of literary and painterly discourses persistently articulates itself. It is through the human ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Princeton Legacy Library
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691630526
SKU
V9780691630526
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Reviews for Incorporating Images
"Peuker takes her bearings from the writings of Kleist and Diderot for this agile, wide-ranging reflection on film's intrinsic hybridity and its uneasy relation with the body."
Sight & Sound
Sight & Sound