Where film meets philosophy : Godard, Resnais, and experiments in cinematic thinking /

Closely reading the films of Jean-Luc Godard and Alain Resnais, Hunter Vaughan establishes a connection between phenomenology and image-philosophy to analyze the moving image and its challenge to conventional modes of thought. Striving to establish a clear foundation for the recent field of inquiry...

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Main Author: Vaughan, Hunter (Author)
Corporate Author: Ebook Library
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2013]
Series:Film and culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Closely reading the films of Jean-Luc Godard and Alain Resnais, Hunter Vaughan establishes a connection between phenomenology and image-philosophy to analyze the moving image and its challenge to conventional modes of thought. Striving to establish a clear foundation for the recent field of inquiry called "film-philosophy," he devises a systematic theory of film's philosophical function and its deconstruction of classic oppositional concepts, such as subject and object, real and imaginary, and interior and exterior.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780231530828 (electronic bk.)
023153082X (electronic bk.)