The modern supernatural and the beginnings of cinema. ([2017])
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- Book
- Title:
- The modern supernatural and the beginnings of cinema. ([2017])
- Main Title:
- The modern supernatural and the beginnings of cinema
- Further Information:
- Note: Murray Leeder.
- Authors:
- Leeder, Murray, 1982-
- Contents:
- 1.Introduction -- 2. The Haunting of Film Theory -- 3. Light and Lies: Screen Practice and (Super-) Natural Magic -- 4. The Strange Case of George Albert Smith: Mesmerism, Psychical Research and Cinema -- 5. Aesthetics of Co-Registration: Spirit Photography, X-Rays and Cinema -- 6. Méliès's Skeleton: Gender, Cinema's Danse Macabre and the Erotics of Bone -- 7. Living Pictures at Will: Projecting Haunted Minds -- 8. Conclusion: Lost Worlds, Ghost Worlds. .
- Publisher Details:
- London : This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by Springer Nature
- Publication Date:
- 2017
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 301
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General
Motion pictures
Supernatural
Supernatural in motion pictures
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- General
Performing Arts -- Theater -- Stagecraft
Performing Arts -- Acting & Auditioning
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- Direction & Production
Film: styles & genres
Film theory & criticism
Theatre: technical & background skills
Films, cinema
Film, TV & radio
Performing Arts -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism
Supernatural in motion pictures
Motion pictures -- History
Supernatural -- History -- 19th century
Film genres
Motion pictures
Stage management
Motion picture acting
Electronic books
History - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137583710
1137583711 - Related ISBNs:
- 1137583703
9781137583703 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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