The Garden in the Machine: A Field Guide to Independent Films about Place

by Scott MacDonald

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The Garden in the Machine explores the evocations of place, and particularly American place, that have become so central to the representational and narrative strategies of alternative and mainstream film and video. Scott MacDonald contextualizes his discussion with a wide-ranging and deeply informed analysis of the depiction of place in nineteenth- and twentieth-century literature, painting, and photography. Accessible and engaging, this book examines...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0520227387

ISBN13:9780520227385

Release Date:December 2001

Publisher:University of California Press

Length:496 Pages

Weight:1.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"

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Arts, Music & Photography Direction & Production Humor & Entertainment Movies Performing Arts

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