(Ebook free) Celluloid Heroes & Mechanical Dragons: Film as the Mythology of Electronic Society
·•●- John David Ebert ·•●-
| #3192668 in Books | Cybereditions Corporation | 2005-06-02 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.02 x.65 x5.98l,.94 | File Name: 1877275743 | 288 pages |
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| The Next Step|By Stu Grimson|Although Joseph Campbell died in the mid-80's, his greatest formative influences came when he was a young man, in the forms of luminaries such as Joyce and Mann in literature, Spengler in history and culture, Picasso and Klee in art. His greatest work, the four-part Masks of God series, was written in the 1960s. Although in his later years, perha||"…a profoundly erudite look at the deeper meanings of cinema…Ebert weaves a tale as engrossing as the films he analyzes." --Leonard Shlain, author of The Alphabet vs. The Goddess|From the Publisher|
John David Ebert's Celluloid Heroes & Mechanical Dragons examines how movies since the late 1960s have developed a "myth of the machine" for our contemporary society. Modern technology, Ebert argues, has created a new environment which raises problems that our modern myths, in celluloid form, attempt to resolve by presenting a number of possible scenarios ranging from "demolition" of the machine, as in The Lord of the Rings, to "symbiosis," as in the Star Wars films. Eb...
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