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Hollywood and Intimacy

Style, Moments, Magnificence

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  • © 2012

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  1. Steven Peacock
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Table of contents (8 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 1-24

  3. Place and Patterning

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 25-55

  4. Gesture

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 56-77

  5. Voice and Conversation

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 78-86

  6. Music

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 87-98

  7. Dissolve and Ellipsis

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 99-113

  8. Position and Perspective

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 114-145

  9. Conclusion

    • Steven Peacock
    Pages 146-155

  10. Back Matter

    Pages 156-170
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About this book

A critical appreciation of close relationships in the modern American movie, looking in detail at contemporary Hollywood films which explore intimacy and the connections of characters, their surroundings, and points of film style. Peacock's close readings provide a fresh approach to understanding the big American film.

About the author

STEVEN PEACOCK Senior Lecturer in Film at the University of Hertfordshire, UK. He is well-known for his work on close critical analysis and is author of Colour (2010) and editor of Reading 24: TV Against the Clock (2007).

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