Figures Traced in Light: On Cinematic Staging
- ISBN-10
- 0520241975
- ISBN-13
- 9780520241978
- Category
- Performing Arts
- Pages
- 314
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2005-03
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Authors
- David Bordwell, Professor David Bordwell
Description
Staging and style -- Feuillade, or, Storytelling -- Mizoguchi, or, Modulation -- Angelopoulos, or, Melancholy -- Hou, or, Constraints -- Staging and stylistics.
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