The Material Ghost - Films and Their Medium (Paperback)


In a recent international survey conducted by the online film journal "Screening the Past," which invited film critics and scholars around the world to nominate the most important contributions to the field in the past decade, "The Material Ghost" tied for first place with Jean-Luc Godard's "Histoire(s) du Cinema." Gilberto Perez draws on his lifelong love of the movies as well as his work as a film scholar to write a lively, wide-ranging, penetrating study of films and filmmakers and the nature of the art form.


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In a recent international survey conducted by the online film journal "Screening the Past," which invited film critics and scholars around the world to nominate the most important contributions to the field in the past decade, "The Material Ghost" tied for first place with Jean-Luc Godard's "Histoire(s) du Cinema." Gilberto Perez draws on his lifelong love of the movies as well as his work as a film scholar to write a lively, wide-ranging, penetrating study of films and filmmakers and the nature of the art form.

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Imprint

Johns Hopkins University Press

Country of origin

United States

Release date

February 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1998

Authors

Dimensions

229 x 152 x 29mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - Trade

Pages

480

ISBN-13

978-0-8018-6523-7

Barcode

9780801865237

Categories

LSN

0-8018-6523-9



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