Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology by Carroll

Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781405120265)

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Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology by Carroll

Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology

$132.95
Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology by Carroll

Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures: An Anthology

$132.95
Format: Hardcover
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Designed for classroom use, this authoritative anthology presents key selections from the best contemporary work in philosophy of film.

  • The featured essays have been specially chosen for their clarity, philosophical depth, and consonance with the current move towards cognitive film theory
  • Eight sections with introductions cover topics such as the nature of film, film as art, documentary cinema, narration and emotion in film, film criticism, and film's relation to knowledge and morality
  • Issues addressed include the objectivity of documentary films, fear of movie monsters, and moral questions surrounding the viewing of pornography
  • Replete with examples and discussion of moving pictures throughout


Author: No? Carroll
ISBN-10: 1405120266
ISBN-13: 9781405120265
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English
Published: 08/26/2005
Pages: 444
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.17lbs
Size: 9.96h x 6.58w x 1.47d
By No? Carroll
By No? Carroll
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No? Carroll is the Mellon Professor of the Humanities at Temple University and the author of Beyond Aesthetics (2001), A Philosophy of Mass Art (1999), and Interpreting the Moving Image (1998).

Jinhee Choi is Assistant Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University. Her work has appeared in the Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism and The British Journal of Aesthetics.

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