Abbas Kiarostami and Film-Philosophy |
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Author:
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ISBN: | 978-1-4744-3229-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2018 |
Publisher: | Edinburgh University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Mathew Abbott presents a powerful new film-philosophy through the cinema of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. Mathew Abbott argues that Kiarostami's films carry out cinematic thinking: they do not just illustrate pre-existing philosophical ideas, but do real philosophical work.
Mathew Abbott presents a powerful new film-philosophy through the cinema of Iranian director Abbas Kiarostami. Mathew Abbott argues that Kiarostami's films carry out cinematic thinking: they do not just illustrate pre-existing philosophical ideas, but do real philosophical work.