{"product_id":"cinema-if-you-please-murray-pomerance-9781474428699","title":"Cinema, If You Please: The Memory of Taste, the Taste of Memory","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eCinema, If You Please\u003c\/em\u003e, Murray Pomerance explores our ways of watching film in light of socially organized forms of pleasure that date back to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Wedding the notion of pleasure in film viewing to the history of pleasure in the West, the book considers pleasure gardens and promenading; the history of oil painting and its display; the passion for travel and exposure to the exotic and strange; and forms of musical repetition and restatement. With in-depth studies of films like \u003cem\u003eVertigo, The Passenger, A Matter of Life and Death, Clouds of Sils Maria, Personal Shopper, Call Me By Your Name\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eBlow-Up\u003c\/em\u003e, this ground-breaking book draws the reader into the past and the present at once, joining an understanding of personal and visual delight to their cultural and historical roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Murray Pomerance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147442869X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474428699\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 216\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Murray Pomerance","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43942902923519,"sku":"9781474428699","price":28.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_de05a4cb-a6dc-43d9-9aee-848da3376e19.jpg?v=1681495032","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/cinema-if-you-please-murray-pomerance-9781474428699","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}