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Unspeakable Histories
Film and the Experience of Catastrophe (Hardback)
by William Guynn
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-17796-2, ISBN: 0-231-17796-8

"In Unspeakable Histories, William Guynn focuses on the sensation of encountering past events through film. Film is capable, he argues, of triggering moments of heightened awareness in which the barrier between the past and the present can fall and the reality of the past we thought lost can be momentarily rediscovered in its material being. In his readings of seven exceptional works depicting twentieth century atrocities, Guynn explores ..."






The Routledge Companion to Film History
(Routledge Companions (Paperback))
by William Guynn
Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-77657-8, ISBN: 0-415-77657-0

"The Routledge Companion to Film History is an indispensable guide for anyone studying film history for the first time. The approach taken presents a substantial and readable overview of the field and provides students with a tool of reference that will be valuable throughout their studies. The volume is divided into two parts. The first is a set of eleven essays that approaches film history around the following themes: History of the ..."






The Routledge Companion to Film History
by William Guynn
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2011 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-77656-1, ISBN: 0-415-77656-2

"The Routledge Companion to Film History is an indispensable guide for anyone studying film history for the first time. The approach taken presents a substantial and readable overview of the field and provides students with a tool of reference that will be valuable throughout their studies. The volume is divided into two parts. The first is a set of eleven essays that approaches film history around the following themes: History of ..."






The Cinema of Nonfiction(Illustrated)
by William Guynn, W. Gwynn
Hardcover, 249 Pages, Published 1990 by Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8386-3340-3, ISBN: 0-8386-3340-4






The Routledge Companion to Film History
by William Guynn
Published 2017 by Routledge Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-70814-3, ISBN: 1-138-70814-3






Unspeakable Histories(Reprint)
Film and the Experience of Catastrophe (Film and Culture Series)
by William Howard Guynn
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-17797-9, ISBN: 0-231-17797-6

"In Unspeakable Histories, William Guynn focuses on the sensation of encountering past events through film. Film is capable, he argues, of triggering moments of heightened awareness in which the barrier between the past and the present can fall and the reality of the past we thought lost can be momentarily rediscovered in its material being. In his readings of seven exceptional works depicting twentieth century atrocities, Guynn explores ..."






Writing History in Film(1st Edition)
(Hardback)
by William Guynn
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-97923-8, ISBN: 0-415-97923-4






The Routledge Companion to Film History
by William Guynn
282 Pages, Published 2010 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-203-84153-2, ISBN: 0-203-84153-0

"She is the co-author of Reframing Screen Performance and co-editor of More Than a Method, with essays in Journal of ... Jay Beck is Assistant Professor of Cinema and Media Studies at Carleton College. He has co-edited Lowering the Boom: Critical Studies in Film Sound with Tony Grajeda, and Contemporary Spanish ..."






Writing History In Film(1st Edition)
by William Howard Guynn
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2006 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-97924-5, ISBN: 0-415-97924-2

"Historical film has been an important genre since the earliest silent films. The French Revolution, the American Civil War, the conquest of the New World, World War II--all have been repeatedly represented in film. But how do we distinguish between fictionalized spectacle and authentic historical representation? Writing History in Film sets out the narratological, semiological, rhetorical, and philosophical bases for understanding how f ..."






Film and Culture
Unspeakable Histories : Film and the Experience of Catastrophe
by William Guynn
256 Pages, Published 2016 by Columbia University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-231-54196-1, ISBN: 0-231-54196-1

"4. LARISA SHEPITKO'S THE ASCENT Vasily Grossman, Everything Flows, trans. Robert Chandler and Elizabeth Chandler (New York: New York Review Books, 2009), 193. 2. William Guynn, Writing History in Film (New York: Routledge, 2006 ), 80. 3. Robert Rosenstone, Visions of the Past: The Challenge of Film to Our Idea of History (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1995), 61. 4. Paul Veyne, Writing History (Middletown, Conn.: Wesley ..."






Writing History in Film
by William Guynn
232 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-52484-5, ISBN: 1-135-52484-X

"Is There a Special Character to the Narrative Statement in History? Arthur Danto was the first to address the question in Analytic Philosophy of History (1965). Danto argues that there is a fundamental difference between historical and other kinds of narrative, but the distinction he makes is not to be found in epistemology but in an analysis of the functioning of narrative statements. Danto examines what he sees as the complex tem ..."






Writing History in Film
by William Guynn
232 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-20420-4, ISBN: 1-135-20420-9

"1943. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1986. Landy, Marcia. The Folklore of Consensus: Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930–1943. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. Landy, Marcia., ed. The Historical Film: History and Memory in the Media. New Brunswick, NewJersey: Rutgers University Press, 2001. Doubleday Anchor Books, 1955. Peirce, Charles Sanders. Collected Papers, vols. Le Goff,Jacques. Hist ..."






Documenting the Documentary
Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Barry Keith Grant, Jeannette Sloniowski, William Rothman, Seth Feldman, Joanne Hershfield, Vivian Sobchack, William Guynn, Frank P. Tomasulo, Charlie Keil, Thomas Waugh, Jim Leach, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, Jeanne Hall, Robert Stam, Bart Testa, Jeffrey K. Ruoff, Joan Nicks, Carl Plantinga, Lucy Fischer, Linda Williams
Digital, 550 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3972-5, ISBN: 0-8143-3972-7

"Originally released in 1998, Documenting the Documentary responded to a scholarly landscape in which documentary film was largely understudied and undervalued aesthetically, and analyzed instead through issues of ethics, politics, and film technology. Editors Barry Keith Grant and Jeannette Sloniowski addressed this gap by presenting a useful survey of the artistic and persuasive aspects of documentary film from a range of critical view ..."






Birds and man,
by William Guynn, W. H. Hudson
Hardcover, 257 Pages, Published 1923 by A.A. Knopf
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-20421-1, ISBN: 1-135-20421-7

"“Other Reflections on Films and History.” American Historical Review, vol. 93, no. 5 (December 1988), pp. 1186–92. Hobsbawn, Eric. On History. New York: New Press, distributed by Norton, 1997. Husserl, Edmund. The Cartesian Meditations. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1960. Jakobson, Roman. “Closing Statement: Linguistics and Poetics.” In Style in Language, ed., Thomas A. Sebeok, 2nd. edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts: MIT Press, 1964 ..."






Documenting the Documentary(Updated)
Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
by Jim Leach, Bill Nichols, Jeannette Sloniowski, Barry Keith Grant, Seth Feldman, Joanne Hershfield, Vivian Sobchack, William Guynn, William Rothman, Charlie Keil, Thomas Waugh, Jeanne Hall, Robert Stam, Bart Testa, Joan Nicks, Carl Plantinga, Lucy Fischer, Linda Williams, Sheila Petty, Caryl Flinn, Julia Lesage, Virginia Bonner, Leshu Torchin, Diane Scheinman, Frank P. Tomasulo, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, Jeffrey K. Ruoff, Paula J. Massood, David T. Johnson, John R. Cook, Matthew Bernstein
Paperback, 600 Pages, Published 2013 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-3971-8, ISBN: 0-8143-3971-9

"Originally released in 1998, Documenting the Documentary responded to a scholarly landscape in which documentary film was largely understudied and undervalued aesthetically, and analysed instead through issues of ethics, politics, and film technology. Editors Barry Keith Grant and Jeannette Sloniowski addressed this gap by presenting a useful survey of the artistic and persuasive aspects of documentary film from a range of critical view ..."






Rethinking Medieval Translation(1st Edition)
Ethics, Politics, Theory
by Emma Campbell, Robert Mills, D. S. Brewer
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2012 by D. S. Brewer
ISBN-13: 978-1-84384-329-0, ISBN: 1-84384-329-3






Writing History in Film
by William Howard Guynn
Paperback, 237 Pages, Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-0-203-96055-4, ISBN: 0-203-96055-6

"Historical film has been an important genre since the earliest silent films. The French Revolution, the American Civil War, the conquest of the New World, World War II--all have been repeatedly represented in film. But how do we distinguish between fictionalized spectacle and authentic historical representation? Writing History in Film sets out the narratological, semiological, rhetorical, and philosophical bases for understanding how f ..."






Documenting the Documentary(98th Edition)
Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video
by Jim Leach, Bill Nichols, Lucy Fischer, Linda Williams, Joan Nicks, Bart Testa, Jeanne Hall, Carl Plantinga, Sheila Petty, Julia Lesage, Caryl Flinn, Jeannette Sloniowski, Diane Scheinman, Barry Keith Grant, Frank P. Tomasulo, Professor Robert Stam, Professor William Rothman, Professor Thomas Waugh, Professor Charlie Keil, Seth Feldman, Vivian Sobchack, Joanne Hershfield, William Guynn, Jeffrey K. Ruoff, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, William Rothman, Charlie Keil, Thomas Waugh, Robert Stam, Matthew Bernstein, Virginia Bonner, Leshu Torchin, Paula J. Massood, David T. Johnson, John R. Cook, Reviewer Charlie Keil, Reviewer Thomas Waugh
Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 1998 by Wayne State University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-2639-8, ISBN: 0-8143-2639-0

"Documenting the Documentary features essays by twenty-seven film scholars from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives. Each essay focuses on one or two important documentaries, engaging in questions surrounding ethics, ideology, politics, power, race, gender, and representation -- but always in terms of how they arise out of or are involved in the reading of specific documentaries as particular textual constructions. By c ..."






The Routledge Companion to Film History
by William Guynn
Ebook, 296 Pages, Published 2010 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-136-89940-9, ISBN: 1-136-89940-5

"In a manifesto by J.-L. comolli and J. Narboni entitled “cinema/ Ideology/criticism” (1969), the cahiers' editorial board revived a number of central Marxist ideas: that film criticism should be “scientific,” on the model of historical materialism; that film should be understood as a particular product, manufactured in a mass industry and subject to the capitalist economy, and that all films exist necessarily within the dominant id ..."






Project Scheduling Handbook
by William Guynn, Jonathan F. Hutchings
Ebook, 232 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-52491-3, ISBN: 1-135-52491-2

"In Récitécrit, récit filmique, Francis Vanoye offers atable ofthe differences betweenwritten andfilmic narrative based on the distinctions formulated by Hjelmslev.50 Thistable ishelpfulin rethinking what the specificity ofsignifying systems has to ..."



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