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31 produkter
Tragic Realism and Modern Society
Studies in the Sociology of the Modern Novel
Av John Orr
Inbunden, 1978
1259 kr
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Making of the Twentieth-Century Novel
Lawrence, Joyce, Faulkner and Beyond
Av John Orr
Inbunden, 1987
1259 kr
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Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture
Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard
Av John Orr
Inbunden, 1991
1885 kr
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This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights, it focusses specifically on the work of Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Sam Shepard. Their plays, …
Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture
Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard
Av John Orr
Häftad, 1991
1885 kr
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This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights, it focusses specifically on the work of Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Sam Shepard. Their plays, …
Cinema and Modernity
Av John Orr
Häftad, 1993
308 kr
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This book discusses the complex relation between modernity and cinema drawing particularly upon the European and American cinema during the second half of the twentieth century. Orr attempts to rethink the relation of film-making to the contemporary world challenging many of the critical …
Contemporary Cinema
Av John Orr
Häftad, 1998
703 kr
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Contemporary Cinema is a major study of key developments in the cinema over the last thirty years. It reworks Pasolini's landmark concept of 'the cinema of poetry' to look at the transformation of film form in its encounter with society, the sacred, the subjective and the presence of the camera. …
Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema
Av John Orr
Häftad, 2012
387 kr
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In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema that considers film as an art form among other arts, John Orr takes a critical look at the intriguing relationship between romanticism and modernism that has been much neglected in the study of UK cinema and downplayed in the development of Western …
Post-War Cinema and Modernity
Av John Orr, Olga Taxidou
Häftad, 2001
522 kr
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Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative and responses to the filmic innovations of the 1960s and the question of modernism. Pasolini's …
Post War Cinema & Modernity
Av John Orr, Olga Taxidou
Inbunden, 2001
1573 kr
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Post-war Cinema and Modernity explores the relationship between film and modernity in the second half of the twentieth century. It begins with essays analyzing new post-war forms of film narrative and responses to the filmic innovations of the 1960s and the question of modernism. Pasolini's …
Demons of Modernity
Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema
Av John Orr
Inbunden, 2014
1996 kr
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Ingmar Bergman’s films had a very broad and rich relationship with the rest of European cinema, contrary to the myth that Bergman was a peripheral figure, culturally and aesthetically isolated from the rest of Europe. This book contends that he should be put at the very center of European film …
Demons of Modernity
Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema
Av John Orr
E-bok, 2014
270 kr
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Ingmar Bergman’s films had a very broad and rich relationship with the rest of European cinema, contrary to the myth that Bergman was a peripheral figure, culturally and aesthetically isolated from the rest of Europe. This book contends that he should be put at the very center of European film …
Tragic Realism and Modern Society
Studies in the Sociology of the Modern Novel
Av John Orr
E-bok, 1978
1501 kr
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Tragic Realism and Modern Society
Studies in the Sociology of the Modern Novel
Av John Orr
Häftad, 1978
1098 kr
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Making of the Twentieth-Century Novel
Lawrence, Joyce, Faulkner and Beyond
Av John Orr
E-bok, 1987
1782 kr
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Tragic Realism and Modern Society
The Passionate Political in the Modern Novel
Av John Orr
E-bok, 1989
797 kr
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A critical study which discusses passion and community as the central structures of feeling in tragic realism, tracing their origins in Stendhal, Tolstoy and Dostoevsky and explaining their contemporary eclipse in Western society.
Tragic Drama and Modern Society
Av John Orr
E-bok, 1989
273 kr
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A study that examines the relationship between tragic drama of the late 19th and 20th centuries and present-day society. The author''s theories are presented with excerpts from relevant plays, such as "Look Back in Anger", "The Glass Menagerie", "The Iceman Cometh" and "Hedda Gabler".
Tragicomedy and Contemporary Culture
Play and Performance from Beckett to Shepard
Av John Orr
E-bok, 2016
2579 kr
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This study examines the historical relationship between tragicomedy in the modernist theatre and the performative culture of Western consumer societies. While discussing a wide range of playwrights, it focusses specifically on the work of Samuel Beckett, Harold Pinter and Sam Shepard. Their plays, …
Demons of Modernity
Ingmar Bergman and European Cinema
Av John Orr
Häftad, 2016
358 kr
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Ingmar Bergman’s films had a very broad and rich relationship with the rest of European cinema, contrary to the myth that Bergman was a peripheral figure, culturally and aesthetically isolated from the rest of Europe. This book contends that he should be put at the very center of European film …
