Description |
ix, 304 p. ; 26 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Film theory: a history of debates / Marc Furstenau -- pt. I. The future of film theory: a debate. An elegy for theory / D.N. Rodowick -- Theory, philosophy, and film studies: a response to D.N. Rodowick's "An elegy for theory" / Malcolm Turvey -- pt. II. Arguments with early film theory. The psychology of the photoplay / Hugo Munsterberg -- Film/mind analogies: the case of Hugo Munsterberg / Noel Carroll -- Visible man, or the culture of film / Bela Balazs -- Balazs: realist or modernist? / Malcolm Turvey -- The ontology of the photographic image / Andre Bazin -- The evolution of the language of cinema / Andre Bazin -- Rethinking Bazin: ontology and realist aesthetics / Daniel Morgan -- pt. III. Classic debates. The cinema: language or language system? / Christian Metz -- The semiology of the cinema / Peter Wollen -- Recapitulation of images and signs / Gilles Deleuze -- Visual pleasure and narrative cinema / Laura Mulvey -- Is the gaze male? / E. Ann Kaplan -- Afterthoughts on "Visual pleasure and narrative cinema" / Laura Mulvey -- The oppositional gaze: Black female spectators / Bell Hooks -- pt. IV. Recent arguments. Digital cinema and the history of a moving image / Lev Manovich -- Moving away from the index: cinema and the impression of reality / Tom Gunning -- The end of cinema: multimedia and technological change / Anne Friedberg -- Digital cinema: a false revolution / John Belton. |
Subject |
Motion pictures -- Philosophy.
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Added Author |
Furstenau, Marc, 1963-
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ISBN |
9780415493222 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780415493178 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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041549317X (hardback : alk. paper) |
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0415493226 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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