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The Cinema of Urban Crisis : Seventies Film and the Reinvention of the City.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cities and Cultures SeriesPublisher: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (424 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789048522996
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Cinema of Urban CrisisDDC classification:
  • 791.43
LOC classification:
  • PN1994 .W43 2014
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Cinema and Urbanism after 1968 -- 1. Mapping New Hollywood: Spatial Perspectives -- 2. Atlantic City, Philadelphia and Detroit: Narratives of Decline and Urban Renaissance -- 3. New York City: Cinema and Crisis in the Entrepreneurial City -- 4. San Francisco: Projections of Post-Fordism, Allegories of Independence -- 5. Los Angeles: The Cinematic Aesthetics of Postmodern Urbanism -- 6. Global Flight Paths: Towards a Transnational Urban Cinema -- 7. London: The Crisis of Modernism and the End of Utopia -- 8. Paris: Urban Revolutions: Film and Urban Theory after 1968 -- 9. Rome and Milan: The Anni di Piombo and the Politics of Space -- 10. Frankfurt, Cologne and Berlin: New German Cinema and the Urban Public Sphere -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Films and Television Programmes Cited in the Text -- References -- Index.
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Cinema and Urbanism after 1968 -- 1. Mapping New Hollywood: Spatial Perspectives -- 2. Atlantic City, Philadelphia and Detroit: Narratives of Decline and Urban Renaissance -- 3. New York City: Cinema and Crisis in the Entrepreneurial City -- 4. San Francisco: Projections of Post-Fordism, Allegories of Independence -- 5. Los Angeles: The Cinematic Aesthetics of Postmodern Urbanism -- 6. Global Flight Paths: Towards a Transnational Urban Cinema -- 7. London: The Crisis of Modernism and the End of Utopia -- 8. Paris: Urban Revolutions: Film and Urban Theory after 1968 -- 9. Rome and Milan: The Anni di Piombo and the Politics of Space -- 10. Frankfurt, Cologne and Berlin: New German Cinema and the Urban Public Sphere -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Films and Television Programmes Cited in the Text -- References -- Index.

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