Deleuze and cinema : the film concepts /

"Gilles Deleuze published two radical books on film: Cinema 1: The Movement-Image and Cinema 2: The Time-Image. Engaging with a wide range of film styles, histories and theories, Deleuze's writings treat film as a new form of philosophy. This ciné-philosophy offers a startling new way of u...

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Main Author: Colman, Felicity, 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2011.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Gilles Deleuze published two radical books on film: Cinema 1: The Movement-Image and Cinema 2: The Time-Image. Engaging with a wide range of film styles, histories and theories, Deleuze's writings treat film as a new form of philosophy. This ciné-philosophy offers a startling new way of understanding the complexities of the moving image, its technical concerns and constraints as well as its psychological and political outcomes. Deleuze and Cinema presents a step-by-step guide to the key concepts behind Deleuze's revolutionary theory of the cinema. Exploring ideas through key directors and genres, Deleuze's method is illustrated with examples drawn from American, British, continental European, Russian and Asian cinema. Deleuze and Cinema provides the first introductory guide to Deleuze's radical methodology for screen analysis. It will be invaluable for students and teachers of film theory, film history and film forms"--
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vi, 280 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-237) and index.
ISBN:9781847887719
1847887716