Time, Existential Presence and the Cinematic Image: Ethics and Emergence to Being in Film

ISBN-13: 9781474436236 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 200 str.

Sam B. Girgus

Opis

In 'Time, Existential Presence and the Cinematic Image', Sam B. Girgus relates Laura Mulvey's theory of delayed cinema to ideas on time and the relationship to the other in the writings of Jean-Luc Nancy, Emmanuel Levinas and Julia Kristeva, among others.

Spis treści

Introduction: Existential Presence and the Cinematic Image: Ethics and Emergence to Being in Film; Part I: The Otherness of Existence and “Spacious Temporality”: Delayed Cinema and Freedom; Chapter 1: Delayed Cinema and “The Space-Time of Freedom”: De Sica’s Bicycle Thieves (1948); Chapter 2: La Demora (2012); Chapter 3: Existence and Ethics in the Dardenne Brothers’ Two Days, One Night (2015); Part II: Western Spaces: Landscapes of Denial, Death, and Freedom; Chapter 4: El Viaje: Tommy Lee Jones and the Violent Times of the Mission to Mexico; Chapter 5: The American Way: Time, Death, and Resurrection in Iñárritu’s Western Masterpiece; Epilogue: Time, Spacing and the Body in Martin Scorsese’s The Age of Innocence (1993)