Description |
1 online resource (x, 244 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
Film and culture |
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Film and culture.
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Contents |
Introduction: where film meets philosophy -- Phenomenology and the viewing subject -- Film connotation and the signified subject -- Sound, image, and the order of meaning -- Alain Resnais and the code of subjectivity -- Jean-Luc Godard and the code of objectivity -- Conclusion: where film and philosophy may lead |
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. After merging Maurice Merleau-Ponty's theory of subject-object rel |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-238) and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Godard, Jean-Luc, 1930-2022 -- Criticism and interpretation
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Resnais, Alain, 1922-2014 -- Criticism and interpretation
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SUBJECT |
Godard, Jean-Luc, 1930-2022 fast |
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Resnais, Alain, 1922-2014 fast |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- Philosophy
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
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Motion pictures -- Philosophy
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2012039151 |
ISBN |
9780231530828 |
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023153082X |
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