The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film

Author:   Professor Paisley Livingston (Lingnan University, Hong Kong University) ,  Carl Plantinga (Calvin College, USA)
Publisher:   Routledge
Edition:   annotated edition
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9781281838032


Publication Date:   06 August 2012
Format:   Electronic book text
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The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film is the first comprehensive volume to explore the main themes, topics, thinkers and issues in philosophy and film. The Companion features sixty specially commissioned chapters from international scholars and is divided into four clear parts:

issues and concepts
authors and trends
genres
film as philosophy.

Part one is a comprehensive section examining key concepts, including chapters on acting, censorship, character, depiction, ethics, genre, interpretation, narrative, reception and spectatorship and style. Part two covers authors and scholars of film and significant theories Part three examines genres such as documentary, experimental cinema, horror, comedy and tragedy. Part four includes chapters on key directors such as Tarkovsky, Bergman and Terrence Malick and on particular films including Memento.

Each chapter includes a section of annotated further reading and is cross-referenced to related entries.

The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film is essential reading for anyone interested in philosophy of film, aesthetics and film and cinema studies.

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Author:   Professor Paisley Livingston (Lingnan University, Hong Kong University) ,  Carl Plantinga (Calvin College, USA)
Publisher:   Routledge
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   annotated edition
ISBN:  

9781281838032


ISBN 10:   1281838039
Publication Date:   06 August 2012
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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