Cartographic cinema /

Maps and movies tell their viewers where they are situated, what they are doing, and, to a strong degree, who they are. In this groundbreaking work, eminent scholar Tom Conley establishes the ideological power of maps in classic, contemporary, and avant-garde cinema to shape the imaginary and mediat...

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Main Author: Conley, Tom
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2007
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Icarian cinema: Paris qui dort
  • Jean Renoir: cartographies in deep focus
  • Maps and theaters of torture: Roma, città aperta
  • A desperate journey: from Casablanca to Indiana Jones
  • Juvenile geographies: Les mistons
  • Michelin Tendre: Les amants
  • Paris Underground: Les 400 coups
  • A roadmap for a road movie: Thelma and Louise
  • Cronos, cosmos, and Polis: La haine
  • Ptolemy, Gladiator, and empire.