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Book Review Of: Sound Technology And The American Cinema, Brian M. Yecies
Book Review Of: Sound Technology And The American Cinema, Brian M. Yecies
Faculty of Arts - Papers (Archive)
Sound technology and the American cinema makes an exciting contribution to the fields of film history, film theory, and cultural studies. It offers an in-depth, multi-sourced study of the development of representational technologies, including photography, phonography, and the cinema; each had a convergent role in the permanent adoption of sound into the Hollywood film industry. James Lastra intrigues the reader by constructing a technological genealogy, which connects the ideas and sensibilities of an American culture on the brink of modernity. In doing so, he brings to life a material history of this century's "most influential audiovisual form-the classical Hollywood sound …
A Principled Basis For Psychological Research: Book Review Of Praetorius On Cognition-Action, Daniel Hutto
A Principled Basis For Psychological Research: Book Review Of Praetorius On Cognition-Action, Daniel Hutto
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Praetorius' book advocates a healthy review and reform of the basic assumptions of much general theorising in psychology. Her central concern is to supply reasons of principle to demarcate the psychological and stave off reductionism. She seeks to derive these results from a handful of principles that she holds must be accepted since they form the very grounds for engaging in any inquiry at all. She employs these to good effect by showing that a number of prominent targets engaged in psychological theorising, including Gibson, Marr, Saussure, Stich and Fodor, are prey to deep-seated confusions about the general relation between …
'Aboriginality And Australian Cinematography: Engaging With History': Review Of One Night The Moon, Lorenzo Veracini
'Aboriginality And Australian Cinematography: Engaging With History': Review Of One Night The Moon, Lorenzo Veracini
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
'Aboriginality and Australian Cinematography: Engaging with History': Review of One Night the Moon, Rachel Perkins, dir., John Romeril sc., MusicArtsDance Films Pty Ltd, film released on 08/11/2001.
Review Of Goodbye Bussamarai: The Mandaranji Land War, Southern Queensland 1842-1852 By Patrick Collins, Lorenzo Veracini
Review Of Goodbye Bussamarai: The Mandaranji Land War, Southern Queensland 1842-1852 By Patrick Collins, Lorenzo Veracini
Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)
Book review of: Patrick Collins. Goodbye Bussamarai: The Mandaranji Land War, Southern Queensland 1842-1852. St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 2002. 305 + XV pp. $34.00