Record Type: |
Language materials, printed
: monographic
|
Title Information: |
film and the decorative image |
Author: |
GaltRosalind, |
Place of Publication: |
New York |
Published: |
Columbia University Press; |
Year of Publication: |
c2011 |
Description: |
xi, 390 p.ill. : 23 cm.; |
Series: |
Film and culture |
Subject: |
Motion pictures - Aesthetics. - |
ISBN: |
978-0-231-15346-1bound |
ISBN: |
0-231-15346-5bound |
Content Note: |
Introduction : the pretty as troublesome image From aesthetics to film aesthetics : or, beauty and truth redux Colors : Derek Jarman and queer aesthetics Ornament and modernity : from decorative art to cultural criticism Objects : oriental style and the arabesques of Moulin Rouge! At the crossroads : iconoclasm and the anti-aesthetic in postwar film and theory Forms : Soy Cuba and revolutionary beauty Perverse prettiness : sexuality, gender, and aesthetic exclusion Bodies : the sumptuous charms of Ulrike Ottinger Postscript : toward a worldly image |