Film worlds : a philosophical aesthetics of cinema /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yacavone, Daniel
Published: Columbia University Press,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xxv, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-297) and index.
ISBN: 9780231157681 (cloth : acid-free paper) :
0231157681 (cloth : acid-free paper)
9780231157698 (paperback : acid-free paper)
023115769X (paperback : acid-free paper)
Index Number: PN1995
CLC: J90-05
Call Number: J90-05/Y121
Contents: Introduction -- Films and worlds. Worlds within worlds: fictions, narrative, and aesthetic enclosure -- Worlds of symbols. The framework of worlds: symbolization, meaning, and art -- Filmmaking as symbolic transformation -- Ways of cinematic world-making -- representation, exemplification and reflexivity: an alternative approach to the symbolic dimension of cinematic art -- Worlds of feeling. Forms of feeling: mapping affect and emotions in films -- Cineaesthetic world-feeling and immersion -- Worlds of truth. Toward an existential hermeneutics of film worlds.