ISBN:
9780520919891
,
0520919890
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xv, 301 pages)
,
illustrations
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Caton, Steven Charles, 1950- Lawrence of Arabia
Keywords:
Lean, David
;
Lawrence, Thomas Edward - (1888-1935) - Et le cinéma
;
Lawrence of Arabia (Motion picture)
;
Lawrence of Arabia
;
Lawrence of Arabia (Motion picture)
;
Lawrence of Arabia (Motion picture)
;
Lawrence of Arabia 〈Film〉
;
Arabs in motion pictures
;
Arabes au cinéma
;
Arabs in motion pictures
;
Lawrence of Arabia (Lean)
;
Films
;
Arabs in motion pictures
;
Arabes - Au cinéma
;
PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General
Abstract:
Combining ethnography, film criticism, and his extensive knowledge of the Middle East, Steven C. Caton presents an innovative and fascinating examination of the classic film, 'Lawrence of Arabia'
Description / Table of Contents:
1. "Traveling circus": the transnational in film production of the 1950s -- 2. Lean's lens: an embodiment of vision -- 3. Riding the whirlwind: scripting the political in the spectacle -- 4. An allegory of anthropology -- 5. An anti-imperialist, orientalist epic -- 6. Masculinities.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-291) and index
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