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Dudley Andrew (R. Selden Rose Professor of Film and Comparative Literature, R. Selden Rose Professor of Film and Comparative Literature, Yale University)
Updated throughout, Dudley Andrew’s biography of Bazin remains the definitive account of the great critic’s life and his enduring legacy.
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Blandine Joret
The impact of French film critic Andr Bazin (1918-1958) on the development of film studies, though generally acknowledged, remains contested. Although he was a passionate initiator of film culture during…
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Andre Bazin
The author’s writings on cinema are among the most influential reflections on the medium ever written. Even so, his critical interests ranged widely and encompassed the new media of the…
Bazin left this examination of Renoir’s films unfinished when he died in 1958. Truffaut collected and edited the essays, and added a comprehensive filmography in which Bazin, Truffaut, Jacques Rivette…
Adaptation was central to Andre Bazin’s lifelong query: What is cinema? Placing films alongside literature allowed him to identify the aesthetic and sociological distinctiveness of each medium. More importantly, it…
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Angela Dalle Vacche (Professor of Film Studies, Professor of Film Studies, Georgia Institute of Technology)
By arguing that this dissident Catholic’s worldview is anti-anthropocentric, Angela Dalle Vacche concludes that Andre Bazin’s idea of the cinema recapitulates the histories of biological evolution and modern technology inside…
Rene Bazin
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Alexander Loewen
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2014 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Theorien, Modelle, Begriffe, Note: 1,7, Universitat Bayreuth, Veranstaltung: Medientheorie, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Realismus im Film ist seit Jahrzehnten ein…
The philosophy and unique insights of the late French film critic are revealed in these essays.
These two volumes have been classics of film studies for as long as they’ve been available and are considered the gold standard in the field of film criticism. New foreword…
This book provides a comparative guide to the immune systems of major vertebrate species, including domestic and wild animals of veterinary or medical interest, fish and amphibia.
James R. Russo
In his relatively brief lifetime, Andre Bazin wrote some 2,600 articles and reviews, only about 200 of which are accessible in anthologies or edited collections. This volume offers critical reviews…
