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Road Movies

From Muybridge and Méliès to Lynch and Kiarostami
By:D. Orgeron
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781349370665
eText ISBN:9780230610217
Edition:0
Copyright:2008
Format:Page Fidelity

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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.