The permanent crisis of film criticism the anxiety of authority
Film criticism is in crisis. Dwelling on the many film journalists made redundant at newspapers, magazines, and other 'old media' in past years, commentators have voiced existential questions about the purpose and worth of the profession in the age of WordPress blogospheres and proclaimed...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Amsterdam University Press
2014
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Colección: | Film theory in media history.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423589006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Table of Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1. The Birthing Pains of the First Professionals: Promotion and Distinction
- 2. Second-Wave Crises of Proximity and Distance: Relating to the Industry and the Audience
- 3. The Institutional Assertion of Authority: Sight and Sound and the Postwar Cinephile Challenge
- 4. From “I” to “We”: Filmkritik and the Limits of Kracauerism in Postwar German Film Criticism
- 5. The Anxiety of Influence: The “Golden Age” of Criticism, the Rise of the TV Pundit, and the Memory of Pauline Kael
- 6. The Spectre of “Democratization” in the Digital Age
- Conclusion. What is the Good of Authoritative Critics?
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
