Performing Ethics Through Film Style : : Levinas with the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader / / Edward Lamberti.

Uses Levinas and performativity theory to explore the ethical stakes of film styleRead the blog post Edward Lamberti on his new book ‘Performing Ethics through Film Style: Levinas with the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader’Presents a new approach to ethics and film, bringing film...

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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Figures --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t Introduction: Textual Performances in Levinas and Film --   |t PART I The Dardenne Brothers: An Ethics without Rest --   |t Part I Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 1 Je Pense à Vous and La Promesse: From Describing to Performing --   |t CHAPTER 2 Levinasian Responsibility in Le Fils --   |t CHAPTER 3 The Kid with a Bike and the Reframing of Ethics --   |t PART II Barbet Schroeder: Devoted to the Other --   |t Part II Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 4 Maîtresse: Direction without Domination --   |t CHAPTER 5 The Ethical and the Juridical in Reversal of Fortune and Terror’s Advocate --   |t CHAPTER 6 Our Lady of the Assassins and Levinas’s Ethics as First Philosophy --   |t PART III Paul Schrader: An Unexpected Ethics --   |t Part III Introduction --   |t CHAPTER 7 American Gigolo and the Ethics of Falling in Love --   |t CHAPTER 8 Levinasian Limits of Performativity in Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters --   |t CHAPTER 9 Passivity and Responsibility in The Comfort of Strangers, Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist and Adam Resurrected --   |t Conclusion: Levinasian Films in the World --   |t Notes --   |t Bibliography --   |t Index 
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520 |a Uses Levinas and performativity theory to explore the ethical stakes of film styleRead the blog post Edward Lamberti on his new book ‘Performing Ethics through Film Style: Levinas with the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader’Presents a new approach to ethics and film, bringing film style into productive dialogue with performativity theoryIncludes case studies from three significant filmmaking bodies of workDemonstrates a synthesis of film theory, philosophy and textual analysisEmmanuel Levinas’s ethical philosophy has had a significant influence on film theory in recent years. Proposing a relationship between Levinasian ethics and film style, and bringing it into a productive dialogue with theories of performativity, this book explores this influence through three directorial bodies of work: those of the Dardenne Brothers, Barbet Schroeder and Paul Schrader.Discussing a range of films – including the Dardennes’ Le Fils and The Kid with a Bike, Schroeder’s Maîtresse and Reversal of Fortune and Schrader’s American Gigolo and The Comfort of Strangers – Edward Lamberti demonstrates how film styles can perform a Levinasian ethics." 
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