Scheibel American Stranger

Modernisms, Hollywood, and the Cinema of Nicholas Ray
1. Auflage 2017
ISBN: 978-1-4384-6413-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 258 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm

Reihe: SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema

Reconstructs how Ray became a “rebel auteur” in cinema culture.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Scheibel, Will

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Theater- und Filmwissenschaft | Andere Darstellende Künste Filmwissenschaft, Fernsehen, Radio Filmgeschichte

Inhaltsverzeichnis

List of Figures
Acknowledgments
Introduction: “I’m a Stranger Here Myself”

1. Cult of the Outlaw: Cinephilia, Film Criticism, and Mass Cultural Modernism

2. Performance of Authorship: Film Directing, Male Movie Stars, and Modern Acting Styles

3. Rebirth of the Auteur: Pedagogy, Self-Promotion, and Political Modernism

4. Generations of Rebels: Influence, Legacy, and Modernist Art Cinemas

Conclusion: Rediscovering Nicholas Ray

Notes
Works Cited
Chronological Filmography
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Will Scheibel is Assistant Professor in the English Department at Syracuse University, where he teaches film and screen studies. He is the coeditor (with Steven Rybin) of Lonely Places, Dangerous Ground: Nicholas Ray in American Cinema, also published by SUNY Press.