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Aesthetics and Neoromanticism in Film: Landscapes in Contemporary British Cinema

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Aesthetics and Neoromanticism in Film: Landscapes in Contemporary British Cinema - Hockenhull, Stella
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The contemporary study of film is dominated by narrative theory - yet films include scenes and images which do not perform a narrative task but nevertheless provoke an emotional response. Stella Hockenhull looks at the painterly dimensions inherent in the medium of film, arguing that an aesthetic analysis enables a fuller appreciation of the visual 'spectacle' of cinema. In a reading of the formal aspects in film imagery in contemporary British films spanning social realist, melodrama and horror genres, Hockenhull ...

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Aesthetics and Neoromanticism in Film: Landscapes in Contemporary British Cinema 2013, I.B. Tauris, London

ISBN-13: 9781848859012

Hardcover