Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249) and index.
Includes filmography: pages 251-253.
Icarian cinema: Paris qui dort -- Jean Renoir: cartographies in deep focus -- Maps and theaters of torture: Roma, città aperta -- A desperate journey: from Casablanca to Indiana Jones -- Juvenile geographies: Les mistons -- Michelin Tendre: Les amants -- Paris Underground: Les 400 coups -- A roadmap for a road movie: Thelma and Louise -- Cronos, cosmos, and Polis: La haine -- Ptolemy, Gladiator, and empire.
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Maps and movies tell their viewers where they are situated, what they are doing, and, to a strong degree, who they are. In this groundbreaking work, eminent scholar Tom Conley establishes the ideological power of maps in classic, contemporary, and avant-garde cinema to shape the imaginary and mediated relations we hold with the world.
JSTOR
22573/cttbjvwf
Cartographic cinema.
0816643563
Maps in motion pictures.
Maps in motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS-- Film & Video-- History & Criticism.