Cinema's Baroque Flesh : : Film, Phenomenology and the Art of Entanglement / / Saige Walton.

In Cinema's Baroque Flesh, Saige Walton draws on the philosophy of Maurice Merleau-Ponty to argue for a distinct aesthetic category of film and a unique cinema of the senses: baroque cinema. Combining media archaeological work with art history, phenomenology, and film studies, the book offers c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter AUP eBook Package 2016-2018
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Amsterdam University Press, , [2016]
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Film Culture in Transition
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Physical Description:1 online resource (278 p.) :; 10 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Flesh, Cinema and the Baroque: The Aesthetics of Reversibility
  • 2. Knots of Sensation: Co-Extensive Space and a Cinema of the Passions
  • 3. Baroque Skin/Semiotics
  • 4. One Hand Films the Other: Baroque Haptics
  • Conclusion: Or the Baroque 'Beauty of the Act'
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Filmography
  • Index