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Author:   Phillip Novak
Publisher:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Imprint:   Springer Nature Switzerland AG
Edition:   1st ed. 2020
Weight:   0.349kg
ISBN:  

9783030447410

ISBN 10:   3030447413
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   02 August 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Part I: The Difference a Reading Makes: Interpretation as the Absent Center of Film Studies.- Chapter 1: Introduction: Literary and Film Studies.- Chapter 2: Getting beyond the Obvious: Griffith’s Way Down East.- Chapter 3: Seeing the Picture and Not Just the Frame: Nelly as Subject in Carné’s Le Quai des brumes (Port of Shadows).- Chapter 4: Making the Future “Different”: The Politics of Nichols’s The Graduate.- Chapter 5:  Artistic Solutions to Sociological Problems: Seeing (with) Giuliana in Antonioni’s Il deserto rosso (Red Desert).- Chapter 6 Summary: The Work of Film Studies:  An Analysis of Four Journals.- Chapter 7:  In Defense of Reading Films.- Part II:  Watching the Detective: Readings of Three Films.- Chapter 8: Vision and Revision in Hitchcock’s Vertigo.- Chapter 9: The Chinatown Syndrome.- Chapter 10: Making Meaning in and of Christopher Nolan’s Memento.

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Phillip Novak is Associate Professor in the English department and the Department of Communication and Film Studies at Le Moyne College, Syracuse, New York.  He has published articles on both film and literature in PMLA, Criticism, Journal of Film and Video, and elsewhere.

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