Pretty : film and the decorative image / Rosalind Galt.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Columbia University Press, [2011], ©2011. |
| Series: | Film and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : the pretty as troublesome image
- From aesthetics to film aesthetics : or, beauty and truth redux
- Colors : Derek Jarman and queer aesthetics
- Ornament and modernity : from decorative art to cultural criticism
- Objects : oriental style and the arabesques of Moulin Rouge!
- At the crossroads : iconoclasm and the anti-aesthetic in postwar film and theory
- Forms : Soy Cuba and revolutionary beauty
- Perverse prettiness : sexuality, gender, and aesthetic exclusion
- Bodies : the sumptuous charms of Ulrike Ottinger
- Postscript : toward a worldly image.