10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERSPECTACLE»
Discover the use of
superspectacle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
superspectacle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A few minutes later there's a brassy fanfare from the band and it's time for "the
most prodigious production on the face of the earth, a superspectacle of stirring
pageantry." While the popeyed crowd watches the superspectacle, there's still a ...
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Italian Neorealism: Rebuilding the Cinematic City
Andre Bazin, while praising Bicycle Thieves in his review of the film in 1948, felt
compelled to lament the 'emergence of a neorealist superspectacle' in lesser
films such as In the Name of the Law and To Live in Peace 'in which the search
for ...
The dazzling effects of 1946 and 1947 having faded away, one could reasonably
fear that this useful and intelligent reaction against the Italian aesthetic of the
superspectacle and, for that matter, more generally, against the technical ...
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Future Survey Annual 1984: A Guide to Recent Literature of ...
Without commercial television, the Olympics would not have grown into the
global superspectacle they are. It has been suggested that one way to curtail the
political shenanigans that the Olympics inevitably attract is to spread a given
Games ...
Michael Marien, World Future Society, 1984
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Film Music: A Very Short Introduction
For an early silent film score with its original music, there is Cabiria (1914), an
Italian superspectacle more than two hours long, restored on DVD with the
original score by Manlio Mazza heard in a piano reduction. By “original” I mean
the ...
... Modern in London, Tadao Ando's Pulitzer Foundation building in Saint Louis,
and Santiago Calatrava's addition to the Milwaukee Museum of Art all provide
superspectacle environments in which to display their art works and museum fare
.
... meditate upon the possibility of joining the word “super” to the word "spectacle,
” thus creating the word “superspectacle”; and Mr Sennett— by a process of
exclusion one always arrives at Mr Sennett. He is the Keystone the builders
rejected.
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Echoes of the Marseillaise: Two Centuries Look Back on the ...
In short, whatever else the Revolution was, it was a superspectacle. Yet the major
impact of the Revolution on those who looked back on it in the nineteenth, and
indeed in the twentieth century was not literary but political, or more generally, ...
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Hollywood On the Hudson: Film and Television in New York ...
Those crude old silent films that Joe Schenck produced with so little effort and so
much fun had a vitality missing from many a Hollywood superspectacle that costs
time, energy, and millions of dollars.”22 Loos may have had contempt for ...
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Fleet of the Damned (Sten #4)
... with enough air/water/ food to withstand a century-long siege. The visitors the
Emperor was expecting were his subjects. Once a year the normally closed-off
castle was opened up for a superspectacle of bands, military displays, and
games.
Allan Cole, Chris Bunch, 2011
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERSPECTACLE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
superspectacle is used in the context of the following news items.
Un superspectacle pour fêter les grandes vacances
Beaucoup de monde (parents, frères, sœurs, grands-parents, oncles et tantes et amis des bambins...) sous une grosse chaleur pour le spectacle de fin d'année ... «ladepeche.fr, Jul 15»
Un superspectacle signé Cyr et Champagne en France
Douze ans après leur fructueuse collaboration avec le Cirque du Soleil, pour Zumanity à Las Vegas, René Richard Cyr et Dominic Champagne travaillent à ... «LaPresse.ca, Feb 15»
Interview: Gabriel Kahane Brings LA's Past To Present-Day Brooklyn
Kahane will perform the album in full at BAM four nights in a row as a kind of concert-theater mixed media superspectacle. You can read more and purchase ... «Gothamist, Dec 14»
Séméac. Un superspectacle pour les Aînés de Bigorre
Il s'agit de comiques redoutables qui, par le biais de leurs histoires dans des situations farfelues, vont vous entraîner dans un superspectacle non-stop de plus ... «LaDépêche.fr, Jan 12»
Jay-Z and Kanye West's Watch the Throne Tour in Miami, November …
And it's also the strategy for their current tag-team tour, a megaconcert superspectacle that's almost too big for the average American arena with its insane ... «Miami New Times, Nov 11»
MGM Files for Bankruptcy; Old, Glorious MGM: Marion Davies …
Goldwyn, by then no longer associated with Samuel Goldwyn, was the largest production company of the three, but the out-of-control superspectacle Ben-Hur ... «Alt Film Guide, Nov 10»
