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An innovative reconceptualization of the defining quality of modernity and how it relates to cinema and literary theory

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“An intense and dazzling encounter with the effects that characterize modernism. This book is written with craft, insight, and care. Its creative form opens new and contemporary perspectives on the modernist past.”—Tom Conley, Harvard University
“Elegant and interesting, Empty Moments will be widely and quickly recognized as a distinguished and important book.”—Ross Chambers, University of Michigan

Empty Moments

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    A Paperback / softback by Leo Charney

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      Publisher: Duke University Press
      Publication Date: 28/04/1998
      ISBN13: 9780822320906, 978-0822320906
      ISBN10: 0822320908
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      Film history, theory or criticism

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      An innovative reconceptualization of the defining quality of modernity and how it relates to cinema and literary theory

      Trade Review
      “An intense and dazzling encounter with the effects that characterize modernism. This book is written with craft, insight, and care. Its creative form opens new and contemporary perspectives on the modernist past.”—Tom Conley, Harvard University
      “Elegant and interesting, Empty Moments will be widely and quickly recognized as a distinguished and important book.”—Ross Chambers, University of Michigan

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