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The Philosophy of David Cronenberg

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Availability:In StockContributor:Simon Riches (Editor)Series:Philosophy of Popular CulturePublish date:2012-05-23Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813136042ISBN-10:813136040UPC:9780813136042Book Category:Philosophy, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Essays, Individual Director, FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.31 x 6.42 x 0.92 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC64V32KF6
Initially regarded as a cult figure with a strong following amongst sci-fi and horror film fans, Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg emerged as a major and commercially viable film director with mainstream hits such as A History of Violence (2005) and Eastern Promises (2007). With his unique ability to present imagery that is both disturbing and provocative, Cronenberg creates striking films, noteworthy not just for their cinematic beauty but also for the philosophical questions they raise. The
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of KentuckyISBN-13:9780813136042ISBN-10:813136040UPC:9780813136042Book Category:Philosophy, Performing ArtsBook Subcategory:Essays, Individual Director, FilmBook Topic:History & CriticismSize:9.31 x 6.42 x 0.92 inchesWeight:1.1199Product ID:SC64V32KF6

Simon Riches is a researcher at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London. He previously taught philosophy at University College London and Heythrop College, University of London. He holds a PhD in philosophy from University College London and has also studied philosophy at the University of Southampton and psychology at the University of East London. His research interests lie in epistemology and the philosophy of psychology. He is a contributing author in UPKY's The Philosophy of David Lynch.


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