Matthew Paul St Pierre: 3 books

Book cover of Janet Frame

Janet Frame

Semiotics and Biosemiotics in Her Early Fiction

by Matthew Paul St. Pierre
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011

In Janet Frame: Semiotics and Biosemiotics in Her Early Fiction, Paul Matthew St. Pierre exploits the linguistic discipline of semiotics and the neurobiological discipline of biosemiotics to propose an original and dynamic reading of the first four works of fiction by New Zealand writer Janet Frame...
Book cover of Cinematography in the Weimar Republic

Cinematography in the Weimar Republic

Lola Lola, Dirty Singles, and the Men Who Shot Them

by Paul Matthew St. Pierre
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2016

In film history, director-cinematographer collaborations were on a labor spectrum, with the model of the contracted camera operator in the silent era and that of the cinematographer in the sound era. But in Weimar era German filmmaking, 1919-33, a short period of intense artistic activity and political...
Book cover of Cinematography of Carl Theodor Dreyer

Cinematography of Carl Theodor Dreyer

Performative Camerawork, Transgressing the Frame

by Paul Matthew St. Pierre
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2018

Legendary Danish filmmaker Carl Theodor Dreyer (3 February 1889-20 March 1968) was born in Copenhagen to a single mother, Josefine Bernhardine Nilsson, a Swede. His Danish father, Jens Christian Torp, a married farmer, employed Nilsson as a housekeeper. After spending his first two years in orphanages,...
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