The Philosophy of Film: Introductory Text and Readings

By Angela Curran

Book Overview

Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, The Philosophy of Film: Introductory Text and Readings offers an accessible and engaging overview of the discipline. Provides thorough selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism Multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, authorship, film and emotion, and the social values of cinema Presents thought-provoking reading questions as well as clear and helpful introductions for each section More information about this text along with further resources are available from the accompanying website at: http: //www.mtholyoke.edu/omc/phil-film/index.html

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405114428
• ISBN13: 9781405114424
• Release Date: February 2005
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.8" x 9.7"