Spectacle of property : the house in American film /
"Much of our time at the movies is spent in other peoples homes. Cinema is, after all, often about everyday life. Spectacle of Property is the first book to address the question of the ubiquitous conjuncture of the moving image and its domestic architecture. Arguing that in cinema we pay to occ...
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2017]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the house as medium
- Cinema's short-term tenancy: a materialist theory of film spectatorship
- Wrong life: bungalow aesthetics in and against Hollywood
- All too easy: the modernist house and effortless appropriation
- Between the past and the present: nostalgia and the cinema of stick and shingle style architecture
- Coda. from porch to attic: condemned to property in New Orleans.
