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100 1 _aGrgic, Ana.
245 1 0 _aEarly Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture :
_bThe Imaginary of the Balkans.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aAmsterdam :
_bAmsterdam University Press,
_c2021.
264 4 _c©2022.
300 _a1 online resource (280 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aEastern European Screen Cultures Series ;
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505 0 _aCover -- Table of Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Foreword: Travelling Down /Travelling Through -- Preface: The Balkan Imaginary of Ruins -- Introduction: Charting the Terrain: Early Cinema in the Balkans -- The Balkan Space of Enquiry -- The Invention of the Balkans -- Modernity, Cinema, and the Balkans -- Visual Culture, Early Cinema, and Hapticality -- Connecting a Disconnected Space: A Working Methodology -- Journey through the Archives -- The Field of Vision -- Limitations and Structure -- 1. Visual Culture in the Balkans, Haptic Visuality, and Archival Moving Images -- My Journey through Savage Europe -- Hapticality of Archival Moving Images -- Hapticality of Visual Culture in the Balkans -- The Byzantine Cultural Legacy -- The Ottoman Cultural Legacy -- Architecture, Fresco Painting, Icons, Textiles, and Jewellery -- 'Image survivante' and the Legacy of Balkan Visual Culture -- The Difference in Perception -- Works cited -- 2. Historicizing the Balkan Spectator and the Embodied Cinema Experience -- Anticipating Cinema -- The Arrival of Cinema: Haptical Encounters with Moving Images -- The Spaces of Cinema and Coffee Consumption -- Cinema and 'Intensive Life' -- Cinema in the City -- Looking Back at Cinema -- Works cited -- 3. Mapping Constellations: Movement and Cross-cultural Exchange of Images, Practices, and People -- Journeys from the East: Cross-Cultural Travels of the Shadow-Puppet Theatre -- The Cinematograph at the Theatre -- Travelling Cinema Exhibitors and Filmmakers -- The Mysterious Hungarian and the Serbian-Bulgarian Connection -- The Balkan Cinema Pioneers and the Lost Gaze -- Cinema and the Global Imaginary -- Works cited -- 4. Imagining the Balkans: The Cinematic Gaze from the Outside -- Exoticism and the Balkans -- The Orientalist Gaze in the Marubi Studio Photographs.
505 8 _a'Oriental' Austria: Cinematic Representations of Bosnia and Herzegovina -- Sensational Killings and Wild Insurgents at the Cinema -- The Charles Urban Trading Company in the Balkans -- Imperial Imagination, Archives, and Moving images -- The Reverberations of Balkan Wars and Siege of Shkodra -- Works cited -- 5. 'Made in the Balkans': Mirroring the Self -- The Desire for 'Our' Views -- High-life and the Pleasure of the Screen -- Scientific Spectacles -- Views of Ethnographic and Socio-Political Significance -- Pictures of Home -- Constructing the Nation through Cinema -- Historical Drama from Serbia -- Historical Epic from Romania -- Works cited -- Conclusion: The Future Perfect of Early Balkan Cinema -- Bibliography -- Archival Sources -- Interviews -- Appendix -- Index.
520 _aNo detailed description available for "Early Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture".
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMotion pictures-History-20th century.
650 0 _aMotion pictures.
650 0 _aHistory.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aGrgic, Ana
_tEarly Cinema, Modernity and Visual Culture
_dAmsterdam : Amsterdam University Press,c2021
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aEastern European Screen Cultures Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6882937
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