Film as Philosophy
| Author | : R. Read |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 226 |
| Release | : 2005-09-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230524262 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230524265 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (265 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Film as Philosophy by : R. Read
Download or read book Film as Philosophy written by R. Read and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-09-27 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of essays on film and philosophy whose authors - philosophers or film studies experts - write on a wide variety of films: classic Hollywood comedies, war films, Eastern European art films, science fiction, showing how film and watching it can not only illuminate philosophy but, in an important sense, be doing philosophy. The book is crowned with an interview with Wittgensteinian philosopher Stanley Cavell, discussing his interests in philosophy and in film and how they can come together.
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