The cinema of urban crisis : seventies film and the reinvention of the city /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Webb, Lawrence
Published: Amsterdam University Press,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Cities and Cultures
Subjects:
Carrier Form: 423 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 389-418) and index.
ISBN: 9789089646378
908964637X
Index Number: PN1995
CLC: J905
Call Number: J905/W366
Contents: Introduction : Cinema and urbanism after 1968 -- Mapping new Hollywood: spatial perspectives -- Atlantic City, Philadelphia and Detroit: narratives of decline and urban renaissance -- New York City: cinema and crisis in the entrepreneurial city -- San Francisco: projections of post-Fordism, allegories of independence -- Los Angeles: the cinematic aesthetics of postmodern urbanism -- Global flight paths: towards a transnational urban cinema -- London: the crisis of modernism and the end of utopia -- Paris: urban revolutions: film and urban theory after 1968 -- Rome and Milan: The Anni di Piom