{"product_id":"philosophy-of-literature-philosophy-eileen-john-9780470435496","title":"Philosophy of Literature \u0026 Philosophy of Film and Motion Pictures, 2 Book Set [With Philosophy of Literature]","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePack includes 2 titles from the popular \u003ci\u003eBlackwell Philosophy Anthologies Series\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy of Literature\u003c\/b\u003e Contemporary and Classic Readings - An Anthology\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEdited by Eileen John and Dominic McIver Lopes\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781405112086\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssential readings in the philosophy of literature are brought together for the first time in this anthology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContains forty-five substantial and carefully chosen essays and extracts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides a balanced and coherent overview of developments in the field during the past thirty years, including influential work on fiction, interpretation, metaphor, literary value, and the definition and ontology of literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes an additional historical section featuring generous selections of the writings of early pioneers such as Plato, Aristotle, Nietzsche, and Hume\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eServes as an ideal introduction to the philosophy of literature or the philosophy of art, as well as a handy compilation of contributions to the field by its leading figures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhilosophy of Film and Motion Pictures\u003c\/b\u003e An Anthology\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eEdited by Noël Carroll and Jinhee Choi\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781405120272\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDesigned for classroom use, this authoritative anthology presents key selections from the best contemporary work in philosophy of film.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe featured essays have been specially chosen for their clarity, philosophical depth, and consonance with the current move towards cognitive film theory\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEight 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIssues addressed include the objectivity of documentary films, fear of movie monsters, and moral questions surrounding the viewing of pornography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReplete with examples and discussion of moving pictures throughout\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Eileen John\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470435496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470435496\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 826\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.60h x 6.70w x 1.70d","brand":"Eileen John","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48807832453375,"sku":"9780470435496","price":104.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/philosophy-of-literature-philosophy-eileen-john-9780470435496","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}