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Ivone Margulies, ed. Rites of Realism: Essays on Corporeal Cinema.(Book Review)
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Ivone Margulies, ed. Rites of Realism: Essays on Corporeal Cinema. Durham: Duke UP, 2003. x + 347 pp.
Having been routinely dismissed as naive illusionism by materialist and neo-formalist critics alike, cinematic realism is long overdue for re-examination. This ambitious volume approaches realism from a new perspective--not as a mimetic problem involving art's representation of reality, but as what Ivone Margulies calls a dynamic "aesthetic that effectively enacts cultur...
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Ivone Margulies, ed. Rites of Realism: Essays on Corporeal Cinema.(Book Review)
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; Ivone Margulies, ed. Rites of Realism: Essays on Corporeal Cinema. Durham: Duke UP, 2003. x + 347 pp. Having been routinely dismissed as naive illusionism by materialist and neo-formalist critics alike, cinematic realism is long overdue for re-examination. This ambitious volume approaches realism
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