Thinking in the Dark Cinema, Theory, Practice |
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Editor:
| Pomerance, Murray Palmer, R. Barton |
Contribution by:
| Pomerance, Murray Palmer, R. Barton Blatter, Jeremy Gunning, Tom Woodward, Steven von Moltke, Johannes Williamson, Colin Keller, Sarah Solomon, Matthew Lennard, Dominic Holmes, Nathan Brown, William Rothman, William Andrew, Dudley Scheibel, Will Morgan, Daniel Conley, Tom Rybin, Steven Clayton, Alex Perez, Gilberto Corne, Jonah Hatch, Kristen |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-6629-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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Thinking in the Dark introduces readers to twenty-one key theorists whose work has made the greatest impact on film scholarship today, including everyone from Sergei Eisenstein to Michel Foucault, from Judith Butler to André Bazin. Each chapter is written by an expert who explains a different theorist's key ideas, then gives concrete examples of how they might be applied to both a classic film and a contemporary one. Ideal for teachers and students of film as well as...
More Description Thinking in the Dark introduces readers to twenty-one key theorists whose work has made the greatest impact on film scholarship today, including everyone from Sergei Eisenstein to Michel Foucault, from Judith Butler to André Bazin. Each chapter is written by an expert who explains a different theorist's key ideas, then gives concrete examples of how they might be applied to both a classic film and a contemporary one. Ideal for teachers and students of film as well as contemporary and modern philosophy, critical theory and semotics, also of interest to the general reader exploring such topics.