Engaging the moving image /
Noël Carroll, film philosopher, has gathered in this book 18 of his most recent essays on cinema and television - what Carroll calls 'moving images'. The essays discuss topics in philosophy film theory, and film criticism.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
2003
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| Series: | Yale series in the philosophy and theory of art.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Forget the medium!
- Film, attention, and communication : a naturalistic account
- Film, emotion, and genre
- Ethnicity, race and monstrosity : the rhetorics of horror and humor
- Is the medium a (Moral) message?
- Film form : an argument for a functional theory of style in the individual film
- Introducing film evaluation
- Nonfiction film and postmodernist skepticism
- Fiction, nonfiction, and the film of presumptive assertion : conceptual analyses
- Photographic traces and documentary films : comments for Gregory Currie
- Toward a definition of moving-picture dance
- The essence of Cinema?
- TV and film : a philosophical perspective
- Kracauer's Theory of film
- Cinematic nation building : Eisenstein's The old and the new
- The professional western : South of the border
- Moving and moving : from minimalism to lives of performers
- Prospects for film theory : a personal assessment.
