{"product_id":"film-as-philosophy-hardback-9781517900502","title":"Film As Philosophy (Hardback) 9781517900502","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eFilm As Philosophy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eBernd Herzogenrath (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781517900502\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 21 March 2017\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e384 pages, 27\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 14 x 5.1 cm, 0.666 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"The essays in this superb collection show how contradictory and even imaginary the field is. Highly recommended.\"-\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFilm As Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e offers the reader a productive set of ideas for navigating today’s post-everything landscape.\"-\u003ci\u003eLeonardo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \"This is a dense but very instructive volume for both novice and knowledgeable readers interested in the relation of film and philosophy. These essays offer a comprehensive range of theoretical accounts and genealogies that explore the film-philosophy encounter as one that elicits fruitful and open possibilities of thought.\" -\u003ci\u003eEuropean Journal of American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"The essays in this superb collection show how contradictory and even imaginary the field is. Highly recommended.\"-\u003ci\u003eCHOICE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFilm as Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e offers the reader a productive set of ideas for navigating today’s post-everything landscape.\"-\u003ci\u003eLeonardo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFilm as Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e is a big book, in more ways than one, and a strong contribution to the debate about whether film can actually do the work of philosophy.\"-\u003ci\u003eFilm International\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"This is a dense but very instructive volume for both novice and knowledgeable readers interested in the relation of film and philosophy. These essays offer a comprehensive range of theoretical accounts and genealogies that explore the film-philosophy encounter as one that elicits fruitful and open possibilities of thought.\"-\u003ci\u003eEuropean Journal of American Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eFilm as Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003erepresents a remarkable achievement, providing a unique overview of its subject that at once serves as an illuminating introduction for those unfamiliar with the field, and advances our understanding of film as a cognitive rather than a purely representational phenomenon–of film as philosophy.\"-\u003ci\u003eFilm-Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFilm and philosophy have much in common, and books have been written on film and philosophy. But can films be, or do, philosophy? Can they “think”?\u003ci\u003e Film as Philosophy \u003c\/i\u003eis the first book to explore this fascinating question historically, thematically, and methodically.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringing together leading scholars from universities across the globe, \u003ci\u003eFilm as Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e presents major new research that leads film studies and philosophy into a productive dialogue. It provides a uniquely sweeping, historical overview of the confluence of film and philosophy for more than a century, considering films from Jean Renoir, Lars von Trier, JØrgen Leth, David Lynch, Michael Haneke, and others; the written works of filmmakers who also theorized on the medium, including Sergei Eisenstein and Jean Epstein; and others who have written on cinema, including Hugo MÜnsterberg, BÉla BalÁzs, AndrÉ Bazin, Henri Bergson, Gilles Deleuze, Stanley Cavell, Alain Badiou, Jacques RanciÈre, and many more. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRepresenting a major step toward establishing a media philosophy that puts the status, role, and function of film into a new perspective, \u003ci\u003eFilm as Philosophy\u003c\/i\u003e removes representational techniques from the center of inquiry, replacing these with the medium’s ability to “think.” Hence it accords film with “agency,” and the dialogue between it and philosophy (and even neuroscience) is negotiated anew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContributors: Nicole Brenez, U of Paris 3–Sorbonne; Elisabeth Bronfen, U of Zurich; NoËl Carroll, CUNY; Tom Conley, Harvard U; Angela Dalle Vacche, Georgia Institute of Technology; Gregory Flaxman, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill; Alex Ling, Western Sydney U; Adrian Martin, Monash U; John \u0026amp;Oacute; Maoilearca, Kingston U, London; Robert Sinnerbrink, Macquarie U, Sydney; Murray Smith, U of Kent, Canterbury; Julia Vassilieva, Monash U, Melbourne; Christophe Wall-Romana, U of Minnesota; and Thomas E. Wartenberg, Mount Holyoke College.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction. Film and\/as Philosophy: An Elective Affinity? \u003cbr\u003eBernd Herzogenrath \u003cbr\u003e 1. Striking Poses: Gesture, Image, and Remake in the Cinematic Bergson \u003cbr\u003eJohn \u0026amp;Oacute; Maoilearca \u003cbr\u003e2. Hugo MÜnsterberg, Film, and Philosophy \u003cbr\u003eRobert Sinnerbrink \u003cbr\u003e3. Different, Even Wholly Irrational Arguments: The Film-Philosophy of BÉla BalÁzs \u003cbr\u003eAdrian Martin \u003cbr\u003e4. This is Your Brain on Cinema: Antonin Artaud \u003cbr\u003eGregory Flaxman \u003cbr\u003e5. From Lyrosophy to “Anti-Philosophy”: The Thought of Cinema in Jean Epstein \u003cbr\u003eChristophe Wall-Romana \u003cbr\u003e6. Montage Eisenstein: Mind the Gap \u003cbr\u003eJulia Vassilieva \u003cbr\u003e7. AndrÉ Bazin’s Film Theory and the History of Ideas \u003cbr\u003eAngela Dalle Vacche \u003cbr\u003e8. Strange Topologics: Deleuze Takes a Ride Down David Lynch’s Lost Highway \u003cbr\u003eBernd Herzogenrath \u003cbr\u003e9. Hurray for Hollywood: Philosophy and Cinema According to Stanley Cavell \u003cbr\u003eElisabeth Bronfen \u003cbr\u003e10. Thinking Cinema with Alain Badiou \u003cbr\u003eAlex Ling \u003cbr\u003e11. Thinking as Feast: Raymonde Carasco \u003cbr\u003eNicole Brenez \u003cbr\u003e12. RanciÈre’s Film Theory as Deviation \u003cbr\u003eTom Conley \u003cbr\u003e13. Movie-Made Philosophy \u003cbr\u003eNoËl Carroll \u003cbr\u003e14. “Not Time’s Fool”: Marriage as an Ethical Relationship in Michael Haneke’s \u003ci\u003eAmour\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThomas E. Wartenberg \u003cbr\u003e15. Experience and Explanation in the Cinema \u003cbr\u003eMurray Smith \u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cbr\u003eContributors \u003cbr\u003eIndex \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Univ Of Minnesota Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52619239719192,"sku":"9781517900502","price":72.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/film-as-philosophy-hardback-9781517900502","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}