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The cinema of the swimming pool

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The municipal plunge: silent cinema and the social life of swimming pools / Chris O'Rourke
Cinematic comedy and the swimming pool: gender, class, coming of age and sexual identity from The Philadelphia story (1940) to Legally blonde / Sheri Chinen Biesen
The anatomy of atavism: American urban modernity, Gothic trauma and haunted spaces in Cat people / Alex Naylor
From stadium to street: generations and gentrification in Berlin pool scenes / Edward Saunders
The artifice of modernity: alienation by the pool side in the cinema of Michelangelo Antonioni / Axel Andersson
The pools of the swimmer (1968): exurbia, topography, decay / Christopher Brown
Atmosphère d'eau sauvage: reflections onála piscine / François Penz
A dangerous age: Deep end / Pam Hirsch
Staging embarrassment in The last picture show (1971) and Morvern callar / Rose Hepworth
Filming the splash: David Hockney's swimming pools on film / Monika Keska
The swimming pool as a site of subversion during the Spanish transition: The case of Pepito Piscina / Clara Garavelli
The aesthetics of overflow: Andrei Tarkovsky's Nostalghia (1983) in duration / Matilda Mroz
Urban guerilla playfare, or skating through empty cinematic pools in Dogtown and Z boys / Micah Trippe
Gutta cavat lapidem: the sonorous politics of Lucrecia Martel's swimming pools / Sophie Mayer
The sea nymphs tested this miracle : Water lilies (2007) and the origin of coral / Emma Wilson
Swimming in post-apartheid Cape Town: sea point days / Piotr Cieplak
Cartographies of desire: swimming pools and the queer gaze / Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns.

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The cinema of the swimming pool. ISBN 9783034317832. Published by Peter Lang in 2014. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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