Cinema, memory, modernity : the representation of memory from the art film to transnational cinema
by
 
Kilbourn, Russell J. A. (Russell James Angus), 1964-

Title
Cinema, memory, modernity : the representation of memory from the art film to transnational cinema

Author
Kilbourn, Russell J. A. (Russell James Angus), 1964-

ISBN
9780415801188

Personal Author
Kilbourn, Russell J. A. (Russell James Angus), 1964-

Publication Information
New York : Routledge, 2010.

Physical Description
xii, 276 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Series
Routledge advances in film studies ; 6
 
Routledge advances in film studies ; 6.

Contents
Introduction : cinema, memory, modernity: the return of film as memory -- No escape from time : memory and redemption in the international postwar art film -- The "crisis" of memory : "traumatic identity" in the contemporary memory film -- "Global memory" : cinema as lingua franca and the commodification of the image -- The eye of history : memory, surveillance and ethicality in the contemporary art film -- "Prosthetic memory" and transnational cinema : globalized identity and narrative recursivity in City of God -- Conclusion: remembering to forget: the catachreses of modernity.

Subject Term
Memory in motion pictures.
 
Identity (Psychology) in motion pictures.
 
Philosophy in motion pictures.


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