Moving pictures/stopping places : hotels and motels on film /
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| Imprint: | Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009. |
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| Description: | vi, 394 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7789025 |
Table of Contents:
- Checking in / David B. Clarke, Valerie Crawford Pfannhauser, and Marcus A. Doel
- Revisiting the grand hotel (and its place in the cultural economy of Fascist Italy) / James Hay
- Floating hotels : cruise holidays and amateur film-making in the inter-war period / Heather Norris Nicholson
- Vacancies : hotels, reception desks, and identity in American cinema, 1929-1964 / Jann Matlock
- The Swiss hotel film / Roland-François Lack
- Cinematic topographies in time-space : Wim Wenders' hotels / Stan Jones
- The decay of fiction and the poetics of pastness / Asbjørn Grønstad
- 'Now, where was I?' : memories, motels, and male hysteria / Stuart Aitken
- 'Just an anonymous room' : cinematic hotels and motels as mnemonic purgatories / Katherine Lawrie Van de Ven
- No sympathy for the devil, or, lobby music : spaces of disjunction in Barton Fink, The shining and Muzak / Greg Hainge
- Parallel hotel worlds / Yvette Blackwood
- No quarter(s), no camel(s), no exit(s) : Motel Cactus and the low heterotopias of Seoul / David Scott Diffrient
- Off the highway : some notes on stopping places in cinema / Rob Lapsley
- The real of the screen : Atom Egoyan's Speaking parts / Maria Walsh
- Departures : the 21st century hotel--your media/home aay from home / James Hay.