Road Movies: From Muybridge and Méliès to Lynch and Kiarostami

Orgeron, D.

Road Movies engages with two foundational twentieth century technologies: cinematic and automotive.  It is a book about road movies, a genre burdened by its own seductiveness. It is also, however, a book about images of human mobility more generally and the social function those images have served.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2008-04-09

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780230601277

DOI: 10.1057/9780230610217

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 239