Doing Philosophy at the Movies.


Richard A. Gilmore
Bok Engelsk 2005 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Albany, N.Y. : State University of New York Press , 2005
Omfang
1 online resource (198 pages)
Utgave
1st ed.
Opplysninger
Intro -- Doing Philosophy at the Movies -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: What It Means to Do Philosophy -- 1. John Ford's The Searchers as an Allegory of the Philosophical Search -- 2. A The Usual Suspects Moment in Vertigo: The Epistemology of Identity -- 3. The American Sublime in Fargo -- 4. Visions of Meaning: Seeing and Non-Seeing in Woody Allen's Crimes and Misdemeanors -- 5. Oedipus Techs: Time Travel as Redemption in The Terminator and 12 Monkeys -- 6. Into the Toilet: Some Classical Aesthetic Themes Raised by a Scene in Trainspotting -- 7. Horror and Death at the Movies -- Conclusion: The Dialectics of Interpretation -- Notes -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. John Ford's The Searchers as an Allegory of the Philosophical Search -- 2. A The Usual Suspects Moment in Vertigo -- 3. The American Sublime in Fargo -- 4. Visions of Meaning -- 5. Oedipus Techs -- 6. Into the Toilet -- 7. Horror and Death at the Movies -- Conclusion -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Zˇ.. - Explores philosophical ideas through an examination of popular film.
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Dewey
ISBN
0-7914-6392-3(h.) : Nkr 238.00

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