Andre Bazin's New Media │By (author)  Andre Bazin , Edited by  Dudley Andrew

 
Andre Bazin'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 1950s, including television, 3D film, Cinerama, and CinemaScope. Fifty-seven of his reviews and essays addressing these new technologies their artistic potential, social influence, and relationship to existing art forms have been translated here for the first time in English with notes and an introduction by leading Bazin authority Dudley Andrew. These essays show Bazin's astute approach to a range of visual media and the relevance of his critical thought to our own era of new media. An exciting companion to the essential What Is Cinema? volumes, Andre Bazin's New Media is excellent for classroom use and vital for anyone interested in the history of media.

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Product details

• Format Paperback | 352 pages
• Dimensions 134.62 x 208.28 x 22.86mm | 408.23g
• Publication date 20 Jan 2015
• Publisher University of California Press
• Publication City/Country Berkerley, United States
• Language English
• Illustrations note 3 line drawings
• ISBN10 0520283570
• ISBN13 9780520283572
• Sales rank 790,458

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