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Letterboxed [electronic resource] : the evolution of widescreen cinema / Harper Cossar.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Lexington, KY : University Press of Kentucky, 2011. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (x, 293 p. :) illContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813126593
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 778.5/3 22
LOC classification:
  • TR855 .C67 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: snakes and funerals -- D.W. Griffith, Buster Keaton, Abel Gance, and the precursors of widescreen aesthetics -- Big trail, the bat whispers, and the invention of widescreen style in 1930 -- Emerging stylistic norms in CinemaScope: genre and authorship in the films of Otto Preminger, Nicholas Ray, Frank Tashlin, and Douglas Sirk -- Experiments, 1968, and the fractured screen -- New media, digitextuality, and widescreen -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: snakes and funerals -- D.W. Griffith, Buster Keaton, Abel Gance, and the precursors of widescreen aesthetics -- Big trail, the bat whispers, and the invention of widescreen style in 1930 -- Emerging stylistic norms in CinemaScope: genre and authorship in the films of Otto Preminger, Nicholas Ray, Frank Tashlin, and Douglas Sirk -- Experiments, 1968, and the fractured screen -- New media, digitextuality, and widescreen -- Conclusion.

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