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Road Movies: From Muybridge and Melies to Lynch and Kiarostami Book

Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive. It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and the social function those images have served. From Eadweard Muybridgeâ??s pre-cinematic experiments through contemporary films by David Lynch and Abbas Kiarostami, road movies are part of a larger imagistic tradition focused on the social costs of modernity and the consequences of a culture moving, often quite rapidly, away from the stabilizing structures of community and communication. Read More

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  • 0230601278
  • 9780230601277
  • Devin Orgeron
  • 9 April 2008
  • Palgrave Macmillan
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 256
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