Cinema, democracy and perfectionism : : Joshua Foa Dienstag in dialogue / / edited by Joshua Foa Dienstag.
In the lead essay for this volume, Joshua Foa Dienstag engages in a critical encounter with the work of Stanley Cavell on cinema, focusing sceptical attention on the claims made for the contribution of cinema to the ethical character of democratic life. In this debate, Dienstag mirrors the celebrate...
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Dienstag, Joshua Foa, 1965- author, editor. Cinema, democracy and perfectionism : Joshua Foa Dienstag in dialogue / edited by Joshua Foa Dienstag. Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2016 1 online resource (xii, 218 pages) : digital, PDF file(s). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file rda Manchester Film Studies Critical Powers Includes bibliographical references and index. I. Lead essay -- 1. The tragedy of remarriage: letter to M. Cavell about cinema (a remake) / Joshua Foa Dienstag -- II. Responses -- 2. Emancipated perfectionism or, In praise of dreaming / Clare Woodford -- 3. The phenomenology of the political: a reply from Saturday Night to Mr. Dienstag / Tracy B. Strong -- 4. The tragedy of remarriage in the Golden Age of television / Margaret Kohn -- 5. "That dangerous contention”: a cinematic response to pessimism / Davide Panagia -- 6. Letter to Mr. Dienstag / Thomas Dumm -- III. Reply -- 7. A letter to my critics / Joshua Foa Dienstag. In the lead essay for this volume, Joshua Foa Dienstag engages in a critical encounter with the work of Stanley Cavell on cinema, focusing sceptical attention on the claims made for the contribution of cinema to the ethical character of democratic life. In this debate, Dienstag mirrors the celebrated dialogue between Rousseau and Jean D'Alembert on theatre, casting Cavell as D'Alembert in his view that we can learn to become better citizens and better people by observing a staged representation of human life, with Dienstag arguing, after Rousseau, that this misunderstands the relationship between original and copy, even more so in the medium of film than in the medium of theatre. The argument is developed further by essays from Clare Woodford, Tracy B. Strong, Margaret Kohn, Davide Panagia and Thomas Dunn, to which Dienstag responds in the concluding chapter, 'A reply to my critics'. Also available in print form. In English. Description based on print record. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0). Students and lecturers in political theory, political philosophy and film studies. Unrestricted online access star Cavell, Stanley, 1926-2018. cinema stanley cavell ethics democracy political theory Motion pictures Political aspects. Motion pictures Philosophy. Motion pictures Plots, themes, etc. Humanities. bicssc. Ethics and moral philosophy. bicssc. POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory. bisach. Philosophy & Religion Philosophy Topics in philosophy Ethics & moral philosophy. thema Manchester University Press, publisher. 1-78499-401-4 1-78499-735-8 Critical powers. |
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Dienstag, Joshua Foa, 1965- Cinema, democracy and perfectionism : Joshua Foa Dienstag in dialogue / Manchester Film Studies Critical Powers I. Lead essay -- 1. The tragedy of remarriage: letter to M. Cavell about cinema (a remake) / Joshua Foa Dienstag -- II. Responses -- 2. Emancipated perfectionism or, In praise of dreaming / Clare Woodford -- 3. The phenomenology of the political: a reply from Saturday Night to Mr. Dienstag / Tracy B. Strong -- 4. The tragedy of remarriage in the Golden Age of television / Margaret Kohn -- 5. "That dangerous contention”: a cinematic response to pessimism / Davide Panagia -- 6. Letter to Mr. Dienstag / Thomas Dumm -- III. Reply -- 7. A letter to my critics / Joshua Foa Dienstag. |
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