The Address of the Eye A Phenomenology of Film Experience |
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Author:
| Sobchack, Vivian |
ISBN: | 978-0-691-00874-5 |
Publication Date: | Dec 1991 |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $53.00 |
Book Description:
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Cinema is a sensuous object, but in our presence it becomes also a sensing, sensual, sense-making subject. This title challenges basic assumptions of current film theory that reduce film to an object of vision and the spectator to a victim of a deterministic cinematic apparatus.
Cinema is a sensuous object, but in our presence it becomes also a sensing, sensual, sense-making subject. This title challenges basic assumptions of current film theory that reduce film to an object of vision and the spectator to a victim of a deterministic cinematic apparatus.