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850645
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Acinemas : : Lyotard's philosophy of film /\ edited by Graham Jones and Ashley Woodward.
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Edinburgh :: Edinburgh University Press,, 2017.
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1 online resource (xii, 224 pages)
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1474418937
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: 1474418953
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: 9781474418935
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: 9781474418959
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9781474418935 (hardback)
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| Contents
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Translators' Note -- I. Openings -- 1. Setting the Scene -- 2. Why Lyotard and Film? -- 3. Cinema Lyotard: An Introduction -- II. Lyotard's Essays on Film -- 4. Acinema -- 5. The Unconscious as Mise-en-scène -- 6. Two Metamorphoses of the Seductive in Cinema -- 7 The Idea of a Sovereign Film -- III. Approaches and Interpretations -- 8. Imaginary Constructs? A Libidinal Economy of the Cinematographic Medium -- 9. Lyotard and the Art of Seduction -- 10. Authorisation: Lyotard's Sovereign Image -- IV. Applications and Extensions -- 11. Discourse, Figure, Suture: Lyotardand Cinematic Space -- 12. On Dialogue as Performative Art Criticism -- 13. Give Me a Sign: An Anxious Exploration of Performance on Film, Under Lyotard's Shadow -- 14. How Desire Works: A Lyotardian Lynch -- 15. Aberrant Movement and Somatography in the Hysterical Comedies of Roméo Bosetti -- Appendices -- 1. Lyotard's Film Work -- 2. Memorial Immemorial -- 3. Filmography -- 4. Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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| Abstract
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This collection presents, for the first time in English, all of Lyotard's major essays on film, an introductory essay by the leading French scholar on Lyotard's film-philosophy, an overview of Lyotard's practical film projects written by his collaborators, and a selection of critical essays by philosophers and film theorists.
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Lyotard, Jean-François,1924-1998.
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Lyotard, Jean-François,1924-1998.
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Motion pictures-- Aesthetics.
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Motion pictures-- Philosophy.
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Painting and motion pictures.
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Motion pictures-- Aesthetics.
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Motion pictures-- Philosophy.
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Painting and motion pictures.
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PHILOSOPHY / History Surveys / Modern
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PHILOSOPHY / Political
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194
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B2430.L964A35 2017
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Jones, Graham, (Lecturer in media, communications and writing)
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Woodward, Ashley
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