Film and Philosophy

Film and Philosophy
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Publisher : Wallflower Press
Total Pages : 148
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Book Synopsis Film and Philosophy by : Daniel Shaw

Download or read book Film and Philosophy written by Daniel Shaw and published by Wallflower Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introductory volume presents an overview of the philosophy of film, a burgeoning sub-discipline of Aesthetics. It offers a sampling of paradigmatic instances of philosophers and philosophical film theorists discussing the movies in a fashion that takes cinema as seriously as any other Fine Art, leaving little doubt that doing philosophy of film is a serious intellectual enterprise.


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