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

by Sam B. Girgus

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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. The sustained tension in film between, in Mulvey's phrase, "stillness and the moving image" enacts a drama of existential emergence. The stillness of the framed image in relation to the moving...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1474436234

ISBN13:9781474436236

Release Date:September 2018

Publisher:Edinburgh University Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.4" x 9.3"

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