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Visar resultat 11 - 15 av 78 avhandlingar innehållade orden Cinema Studies.

  1. 11. Picturing Dissolving Views : August Strindberg and the Visual Media of His Age

    Författare :Vreni Hockenjos; Astrid Söderbergh-Widding; Stephan Michael Schröder; Sara Danius; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; August Strindberg; media history; 1870–1912; visual culture; media in literature; Sweden; early cinema; magic lantern; panorama; instantaneous photography; graphic reproduction; theatre; science; perception; Film; Filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies; filmvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The subject of this study is August Strindberg’s interaction with the visual media of his day. Its dual aim is to examine Strindberg’s work in the light of media history and to allow Strindberg’s work in turn to illuminate the media history of the fin de siècle. LÄS MER

  2. 12. A Post-genomic Forensic Crime Drama : CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Cultural Forum on Science

    Författare :Sofia Bull; Anu Koivunen; Karen Lury; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; CSI; television studies; television history; genre; crime drama; forensic science; representation of science; post-genomic; genetic imaginary; cultural forum; structure of feeling; materiality; complexity; identity; body; kinship; affect; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines how the first 10 seasons of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (CBS, 2000–) engage with discourses on science. Investigating CSI’s representation of scientific practices and knowledge, it explicitly attempts to look beyond the generic assumption that forensic crime dramas simply ‘celebrate’ science. LÄS MER

  3. 13. Figures of time : on the phenomenology of cinema and temporality

    Författare :Malin Wahlberg; Michael Renov; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; film theory; phenomenology; aesthetic theory; temporality; duration; speed; photography; city film; documentary; experimental cinema; Film; Filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies; filmvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : Image and time represent a favored issue among theorists and practitioners in the history of cinema, where discussion is related to the ingenious machine, the new art, as well as the experience of film. Looking back on this debate, and considering recent accounts of 'time-images,' it is striking to note how the problem has always oscillated between issues of the medium specific and issues of film experience; that is, the ontology of cinema as a time-bound medium, the quality of rhythm, duration, and recorded views, and, not least, the sensory and affective impact of mediated sound-images. LÄS MER

  4. 14. Aesthetic Experiences of Presence : Case Studies in Film Exhibition, 1896-1898

    Författare :Gert Jan Harkema; Jan Olsson; John Fullerton; Tom Gunning; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Film history; media history; early cinema; film experience; 19th century; aesthetics; presence; intermediality; phenomenology; the Netherlands; Chicago; modernity; fairground; vaudeville; Aladdin; Henri Grünkorn; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates viewing experiences that came with the introduction of cinema. Merging (film) history with aesthetic theory, this dissertation entails historically informed theoretical reconstructions of viewing experiences between 1896 and 1898. LÄS MER

  5. 15. Vithet i svensk spelfilm 1989-2010

    Författare :Hynek Pallas; Astrid Söderbergh Widding; Claire Thomson; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Critical whiteness studies; whiteness; Sweden; Swedishness; Swedish cinema; class; ethnicity; race; gender; phenomenology; kritiska vithetsstudier; vithet; svenskhet; nation; svensk film; etnicitet; klass; genus; fenomenologi; Film; Filmvetenskap; filmvetenskap; Cinema Studies;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation analyzes whiteness in Swedish fiction films between 1989 and 2010. It examines the relationship between whiteness and nation in Sweden, and whiteness as a national Swedish symbol and how this is reformulated at different times in history. LÄS MER