The sound of silence: Ryan Gosling, expressionism and the silent hero in 21st-century film

"An exploration of non-verbal communication, shown primarily through the acting of Ryan Gosling, to provide an expressive space in which audience viewing - an inherently passive experience - is made far more active by removing the expository signifier of dialogue"--

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1. Verfasser: Epton, Nancy (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Bloomsbury Academic 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"An exploration of non-verbal communication, shown primarily through the acting of Ryan Gosling, to provide an expressive space in which audience viewing - an inherently passive experience - is made far more active by removing the expository signifier of dialogue"--
Beschreibung:Introduction -- A real Hero ? -- Taciturn femininities: a female silent hero -- Expressionism and Expressionism -- Silence and movement -- Feeling theories: the silent hero as affective vessel -- The sound of music -- 1. Mythologies of the Silent Hero -- Film Noir -- The Western -- 2. Silent heroes in 21st-Century film -- 21st-Century expressionist film -- 3. Ryan Gosling and the star system -- Critical responses -- 'Literally Me' Ryan Gosling and silent hero masculinites -- Acting techniques -- Gesture -- 4. Sound and music: the heroic Leitmotif -- Emotive sound -- Conclusion: 'To be born is to have a soul, I guess'
Beschreibung:ix, 185 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9798765108055
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