Movement as Meaning in Experimental Film

By Daniel Barnett

Book Overview

This book offers sweeping and cogent arguments as to why analytic philosophers should take experimental cinema seriously as a medium for illuminating mechanisms of meaning in language. Using the analogy of the movie projector, Barnett deconstructs all communication acts into functions of interval, repetition and context. He describes how Wittge...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9042023856
• ISBN13: 9789042023857
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"