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Haunting the World: Essays on Film After Perkins and Cavell

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Availability:In StockContributor:Dominic LashSeries:Suny Series, Horizons of CinemaPublish date:7/1/2025Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9798855803105UPC:9798855803105Book Category:Performing Arts, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Film, AestheticsBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.3823Product ID:SCZSY719Y9

Haunting the World: Essays on Film After Perkins and Cavell

Argues that the experience of the ordinary film viewer and the investigations of the film scholar or film philosopher are not necessarily so far apart.

In Haunting the World, Dominic Lash tries to show that taking films seriously in no way interferes with the pleasure we get from watching them. The book draws its title from the philosopher Stanley Cavell, who saw "haunting the world" as something...

Series: Suny Series, Horizons of Cinema
Language:EnglishPublisher:State University of New York PressISBN-13:9798855803105UPC:9798855803105Book Category:Performing Arts, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Film, AestheticsBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.88 inchesWeight:1.3823Product ID:SCZSY719Y9

Dominic Lash is the author of several books, including The Cinema of Disorientation: Inviting Confusions and Robert Pippin and Film: Politics, Ethics, and Psychology after Modernism, and the coeditor, with Hoi Lun Law, of Gilles Deleuze and Film Criticism: Philosophy, Theory, and the Individual Film.


Publisher: State University of New York Press

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