TY - BOOK AU - Michaels,Lloyd TI - The phantom of the cinema: character in modern film T2 - SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video SN - 0585074992 AV - PN1995.9.C36 M53 1998eb U1 - 791.43/6 21 PY - 1998/// CY - Albany PB - State University of New York Press KW - Characters and characteristics in motion pictures KW - Personnages au cin�ema KW - PERFORMING ARTS KW - Film & Video KW - Reference KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and index; The phantom of cinema: representation of character in the modern film -- Reflexivity and character in Persona -- Incarnations of the confidence man -- Reviving the undead: Herzog's remake of Nosferatu -- The spy and the cipher -- Documenting character in The thin blue line -- Avatars of memory: entropy and nostalgia in the representation of character -- Conclusion: the mystery and melancholy of a self N2 - Films discussed include Jules and Jim, Escape from Alcatraz, The day of the jackal, Reservoir dogs, Persona, The magician, House of games, Nosferatu: a symphony of horror, Nosferatu: the vampyre, Reilly: ace of spies, The mystery of Kaspar Hauser, The thin blue line, Lacombe, Lucien, Daddy Nostalgia, Mephisto, Badlands, Days of Heaven, Five Easy Pieces, and The lacemaker UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=5424 ER -