This collection displays a range of approaches and contemporary developments in the expanding field of film-philosophy. The essays explore central issues surrounding the conjunction of film and philosophy, presenting a varied yet coherent reflection on the nature of this conjunction. HAVI CAREL is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy in the Department of Politics,University of the West of England, UK. She is the author of 'Illness '(Acumen, 2008) and 'Life and Death in Freud and Heidegger' (Rodopi, 2006), and co-edited 'What Philosophy Is: Contemporary Philosophy in Action' (Continuum, 2004).She has also published widely in Philosophy journals and essay collections. . GREG TUCK is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies in the School of Culture, Media& Drama, University of the West of England, UK. He is the co-editor of 'Neo-Noir '(forthcoming from Wallflower Press) and is writing a monograph for Palgrave, 'Philosophy, Cinema and Sex '(forthcoming 2010). INDICE: Introduction: Philosophy of Film or Film-Philosophy?; 'H.Carel' &'G.Tuck - 'PART I: APPROACHES - On the Very Possibility of Film-PhilosophY; 'T.Wartenberg' - Film Can't Philosophise (and Neither Can Philosophy): CinematicNon-Philosophy; 'J.Mullarkey' - Philosophical Disenfranchisement of Cinema? Notes towards a Romantic Film-Philosophy; 'R.Sinnerbrink' - Reconsidering the Shameful Face of Philosophy; 'C.Constable - 'What is Philosophical Criticism?; 'A.Klevan' - PART II: READINGS - Learning from the Movies: The Coen Brothers and Moral Truth; 'J.Baggini' - In the Grip of Grief: the Materiality of Mourning in 'Vital'; 'H.Carel' - Fleshing Out the Image: Phenomenology, Pedagogy, andDerek Jarman's 'Blue'; 'V.Sobchack' - 'A Kiss in the Tunnel': Dialectics, Phenomenology and Sexual Representation; 'G.Tuck' - A Bleak Burlesque: Haneke's 'Funny Games'; 'A.McGettigan' - PART III: CONTEMPORARY ISSUES: FORM AND MATTER - What Post-Photographic Film Calls Thinking; 'S.Mulhall' - Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better: Non-Cognitive Affective Responses to Film and Literature; 'A.Coplan' &' D.Matravers' - Confronting Negativity: Cinema and Adorno; 'H.Ford' - The Physiology of Momentary Angels: towards a Reception Aesthetics of Media; 'K.Littau' - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-25029-1
- Editorial: Palgrave MacM
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha Publicación: 26/01/2011
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Desconocido