Screening the Face

by Paul Coates

Book Overview

Coates presents the face in film as a place where transformations begin, reflecting both the experience of modernity and such influential myths as that of Medusa. This is exemplified by a wide range of European and American films, including Ingmar Bergman's Persona .

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349334650
• ISBN13: 9781349334650
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 195 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"