‘Pure gesturality’: Exploring cinematic encounters through exotic dancing

Is there a proximity between the theory of gesture, as originally conceived in the early cinema era, and the cinematic representations of travel? What kind of bond connects the idea of moving images as a universal language and the globalisation processes which increasingly unfold throughout the twen...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marco Dalla Gassa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam University Press 2019-01-01
Series:NECSUS : European journal of media studies
Online Access:https://necsus-ejms.org/pure-gesturality-exploring-cinematic-encounters-through-exotic-dancing/