Modernist Cinema Film Art from 1914 to 1941, A Lean Thinking demonic presence derived from different

demonic presence derived from different motivations

In the age of the Anthropocene the need for new ways of thinking and acting have become urgent

things are changing on the Orinoco

"-John Lynch

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Modernist Cinema Film Art from 1914 to 1941, A Lean Thinking demonic presence derived from differentIn A Modernist Cinema, sixteen distinguished scholars in the field of the New Modernist Studies explore the interrelationships among modernism, cinema, and modernity. Focusing on several culturally influential films from Europe, America, and Asia produced between 1914 and 1941, this collection of essays contends that cinema was always a modernist enterprise. Examining the dialectical relationship between a modernist cinema and modernity itself, these