Aesthetics of Early Sound Film
Amsterdam University Press (Verlag)
978-94-6372-737-2 (ISBN)
Daniel Wiegand is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at University of Zurich. He is the author of Gebannte Bewegung: Tableaux vivants und früher Film in der Kultur der Moderne as well as co-editor of Film Bild Kunst: Visuelle Ästhetik im vorklassischen Stummfilm (edited with Jörg Schweinitz, 2016). Recent articles include “‘Islands of Sound in the Silent Flow of Film:’ German Part-Talkies Around 1930 as a Hybrid Medium,” in Historical Journal of Film, Radio, and Television (2022).
1. The Aesthetics of Early Sound Film: An Introduction - Daniel Wiegand
I. From Silence to Sound
2. Dialogue Scenes in the Period of Multiple-Camera Shooting: The Example of Arrowsmith - Lea Jacobs
3. Expressive Visual Effects from Silent to Sound Film - Katharina Loew
4. From the Lexigraphic to the Melomanic: Accommodations to Sound in American Studio Animation - Donald Crafton
II. From Theory to Practice
5. “To Select, To Organize, To Sharpen”: Rouben Mamoulian, Sound Film Theory, and Applause - Michael Slowik
6. Futurists and ‘Homogenizers’ in Early Soviet Sound Film - Oksana Bulgakowa
III. National Contexts
7. Early Japanese Sound Film Aesthetics at Shochiku and Nikkatsu - Johan Nordström
8. Early Sound Films in France: Contexts and Experiments - Martin Barnier
9. Reporters, Radio Waves, and the Dispersed Audience: Staging the Radio in Early German Sound Cinema - Jörg Schweinitz
IV: Speech and Language
10. Talking Photographs: The Speaking Subject in Anglophone Newsreel and Documentary (1927–1936) - Irina Leimbacher
11. Die Nacht gehört uns / La nuit est à nous and Multilingual Reception in Switzerland - Jessica Berry
12.The Mimetic Attempt of Multiple Versions: Language, Voice, and Transcultural Talkies (1929–1932) - Maria Adorno
V. Music and Noise
13. “How Did the Music Get to the Fish Market?” On the Use of Nondiegetic Music in Early German Sound Films - Daniel Wiegand
14. The Sounds of War: Reflections on American WWI Films of 1930 - Martin Holtz
15. Urban Noise in the Early Italian Sound Film Gli uomini, che mascalzoni … - Nadine Soraya Vafi
General Bibiography
List of illustrations and captions
Author Bios
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 05.09.2023 |
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Reihe/Serie | Cinema and Technology |
Zusatzinfo | 59 Illustrations, black and white |
Verlagsort | Amsterdam |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 94-6372-737-X / 946372737X |
ISBN-13 | 978-94-6372-737-2 / 9789463727372 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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