Cinematic Thoughts
Autor Gary James Jasonen Limba Engleză Hardback – 16 iun 2021
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781433185298
ISBN-10: 1433185296
Pagini: 472
Dimensiuni: 150 x 225 x 34 mm
Greutate: 0.81 kg
Editura: Peter Lang Copyright AG
ISBN-10: 1433185296
Pagini: 472
Dimensiuni: 150 x 225 x 34 mm
Greutate: 0.81 kg
Editura: Peter Lang Copyright AG
Notă biografică
Gary James Jason has an M.A. and a Ph.D. in Philosophy (University of Illinois), an M.S. in Computer Science (Kansas State University), and B.A. degrees in Physics and Philosophy (UCLA). He is a senior lecturer at California State University, Fullerton, and author of seven books and numerous articles.
Cuprins
Introduction ¿ Essays on Propaganda and Film ¿ "Beauty¿s in the Eye of the State": A Review of Belief and Beauty ¿ The History of the Nazi BDM Movement (2018) ¿ "Another Small Piece of War": A Review of Propaganda Swing (2017) ¿ Review of: K. Liebreich, The Black Page: Interviews with Nazi Filmmakers (2017) ¿ "Whence Did German Propaganda Films Derive Their Power?" (2016) ¿ "Film and Propaganda: The Lessons of the Nazi Film Industry" (2013) ¿ "A Cry for Justice": A Review of The Stoning of Soraya M (2009) ¿ "Filmmaker, Heal Thyself": A Review of Manufacturing Dissent (2008) ¿ "Ein Volk, Ein Fuhrer": A Review of Triumph of the Will (2007) ¿ Essays on Genocide and Film ¿ "Memorializing Genocide I: Earlier Holocaust Documentaries" (2016) ¿ "Memorializing Genocide II: Later Holocaust Documentaries" (2018) ¿ "Selling Genocide I: The Earlier Films" (2016) ¿ "Selling Genocide II: The Later Films" (2017) ¿ Essays on Ethical Theory in Film ¿ "Portraits of Egoism in Classic Cinema I: Sympathetic Portrayals" (2014) ¿ "Portraits of Egoism in Classic Cinema II: Negative Portrayals" (2015) ¿ "Portraits of Egoism in Classic Cinema III: Nietzschean Portrayals" (2015) ¿ "Classic Problem, Classic Films: Conflicts of Loyalty in War Films" (2011) ¿ "Beyond the Textbooks": A Review of Good (2010) ¿ "Why Men Fight": A Review of The Hurt Locker (2009) ¿ "Guys and Dolls": A Dual Review of The Kite Runner and Lars and the Real Girl (2008) ¿ "Completely Charming": A Review of Once (2007) ¿ "Orphans on the Silk Road": A Review of The Children of Huang Shi (2009) ¿ "Hearts of Darkness": A Review of The Last King of Scotland (2007) ¿ Essays on the History of Film ¿ "The History of Cinema and Americäs Role in It" (2013) ¿ "Restoring a Lost Art": A Review of The Artist (2012) ¿ "Against the Grain": A Review of God, Man, and Hollywood: Politically Incorrect Cinema from "The Birth of a Nation" to "The Passion of the Christ" (2010) ¿ "Mercurial Theater": A Review of Me and Orson Welles (2010) ¿ "On the Road Again": A Review of Route 66 (2010) ¿ Essays on the Aesthetics of Film ¿ "Infinity in One Hour, 48 Minutes": A Review of: The Man Who Knew Infinity (2016) ¿ "Artists in the Movies: The Ten Best Films" (2011) ¿ "Breaking Out of the Box": A Review of Temple Grandin (2011) ¿ "The Rest of the Best: Ten Great Actors Snubbed by Oscar" (2010) ¿ "Through Other Eyes": A Review of Séraphine (2009) ¿ "Final Trip": A Review of Taking Chance (2009) ¿ "The Rise of the Comic Book Movie" (2008) ¿ "Imagining the Young Jane Austen": A Review of Becoming Jane (2007) ¿ "Tour de Paris": A Review of Paris, je t¿aime (2007) ¿ "Dinner¿s Coming, Rat Now": A Review of Ratatouille (2007) ¿ "Lost Classic": A Review of The Lost City (2006) ¿ Essays on Classical Liberalism and Film ¿ "Beating the Heat": A Review of Cool It (2010) ¿ "Why Jonny Can¿t Reed": A Review of The Cartel (2010) ¿ "Breaking the Shackles": A Review of 2081 (2010) ¿ "Hobbesian Hell": A Review of Gomorra (2009) ¿ "Sicko Ideal": A Dual Review of A Short Course in Brain Surgery and The Lemon (2008) ¿ "Forgotten Horror": A Review of Nanking (2008) ¿ "Dissent for Me, Not Thee": A Review of Indoctrinate U (2008) ¿ "Out of the Lenin Shipyard": A Review of Strike (2008) ¿ "The Importance of `Happyness¿ ": A Review of The Pursuit of Happyness (2007) ¿ "Cancer Merchant": A Review of Thank You for Smoking (2007) ¿ Miscellaneous Essays ¿ "Art for the Sake of Art": A Review of Georgia O¿Keefe (2010) ¿ "Last Rites": A Review of Departures (2010) ¿ "Swedish Sherlock": A Review of The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2010) ¿ "The Breeding of an Empire": A Review of The Young Victoria (2010) ¿ "Style with Substance": A Review of Coco before Chanel (2010) ¿ "Tragedy and Triumph": A Review of La Vie en Rose (2008) ¿ "Old Genre, New Treat": A Review of Trans-Siberian (2009) ¿ "A Good Vintage": A Review of Bottle Shock (2009) ¿ "From Russia with Mob": A Review of Eastern Promises (2008) ¿ Index.
Descriere
Cinematic Thoughts: Essays on Film and the Philosophy of Film is an anthology of essays Gary Jason published (mainly) between 2012 and 2018. The book has seven parts. Part One consists of essays on propaganda films. The topics include how the Nazi Regime used film as a tool of propaganda, and its use of radio for propaganda.