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The Cinema of the Swimming Pool

About The Cinema of the Swimming Pool

Why has the swimming pool fascinated filmmakers? This collection investigates the appearance of the swimming pool in film not merely as a setting but as a dynamic site where social, political, cultural and aesthetic forces converge. Studied films include classics such as The Philadelphia Story (1940) and recent films like Water Lilies (2007).

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783034317832
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 254
  • Published:
  • June 25, 2014
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 225x152x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 388 g.
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Expected delivery: May 31, 2024

Description of The Cinema of the Swimming Pool

Why has the swimming pool fascinated filmmakers? This collection investigates the appearance of the swimming pool in film not merely as a setting but as a dynamic site where social, political, cultural and aesthetic forces converge. Studied films include classics such as The Philadelphia Story (1940) and recent films like Water Lilies (2007).

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