Screening fears : on protective media /
Francesco Casetti
Bok · Engelsk · 2023
| Originaltittel | [ Screening fears ]
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| Omfang | 264 sider : illustrasjoner
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| Opplysninger | Cover -- Contents -- Introduction | The Projection/Protection Complex -- Delights and Fears -- Confronting the World -- I. Screens, Space, Fears -- The Visual and the Spatial -- Becoming Screen -- The Screen and Its Milieu -- Innervation -- An Ecology of Operations -- Screens and Enclosures -- Screenscapes and Mediation -- Intermezzo 1 | Bunkers -- II. The Phantasmagoria: An Enclosure and Three Worlds -- The Vaults of Memphis -- The Phantasmagoria's Assemblage -- The Screen -- The Setting -- Fears -- Interior, Interiority -- Mapping the Multiverse -- The Phantasmagoria's Legacy -- Intermezzo 2 | Ballistics of Perception -- III. Cinema: A Space for Comfort -- King Kong's Jungle and Mr. Rockefeller's Temple -- Modern Comforts -- Manufactured Weather -- The Rules of Courtesy -- A Perfect Vision -- Exoneration, Compensation -- The Devil, Finally -- Intermezzo 3 | Somewhere, Not Too Far Away -- IV. Digitally Networked Bubbles: Distance and Closeness -- So Close, So Far -- The Screen and the Mask -- Bubbles -- The Space around Us -- Close-Ups -- From Physical Walls to Immaterial Borders -- Zeitgeist -- Bubbles and Cells -- Intermezzo 4 | Frames and Folds -- V. Strategies of Mitigation -- Facing Fears -- Disciplinary Spaces -- Immunity -- Government Technologies -- The Protective Shield -- Epilogue | Protection, Overprotection, and the Force of Screened Images -- Protective Media -- Overprotection -- Apart, Together -- The Force of Screened Images -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.. - "A historical and theoretical investigation of the unexpected ways screen-based media protect and excite viewers' fears and anxieties of the world.
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| ISBN | 9781942130871
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