Within a short space of time, the film Memento has been hailed as a modern classic. This book addresses the myriad philosophical questions raised by the film, including personal identity, free will, memory, knowledge, and action. It explores problems raised by the film for aesthetics, such as narrative structure, ontology and genre.
Within a short space of time, the film Memento has been hailed as a modern classic. This book addresses the myriad philosophical questions raised by t...
Within a short space of time, the film Memento has already been hailed as a modern classic. Memorably narrated in reverse, from the perspective of Leonard Shelby, the film's central character, it follows Leonard's chaotic and visceral quest to discover the identity of his wife's killer and avenge her murder, despite his inability to form new long-term memories.
This is the first book to explore and address the myriad philosophical questions raised by the film, concerning personal identity, free will, memory, knowledge, and action. It also explores problems in aesthetics...
Within a short space of time, the film Memento has already been hailed as a modern classic. Memorably narrated in reverse, from the perspe...