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Record Nr.

UNINA9910784101603321

Titolo

The brain is the screen [[electronic resource] ] : Deleuze and the philosophy of cinema / / Gregory Flaxman, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, c2000

ISBN

0-8166-9077-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (406 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

FlaxmanGregory

Disciplina

791.43/01

Soggetti

Motion pictures - Philosophy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; APPROACHING IMAGES; MAPPING IMAGES; THINKING IMAGES; AFTER-IMAGE; Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

The first broad-ranging collection on Deleuze's essential works on cinema. In the nearly twenty years since their publication, Gilles Deleuze's books about cinema have proven as daunting as they are enticing-a new aesthetics of film, one equally at home with Henri Bergson and Wim Wenders, Friedrich Nietzsche and Orson Welles, that also takes its place in the philosopher's immense and difficult oeuvre. With this collection, the first to focus solely and extensively on Deleuze's cinematic work, the nature and reach of that work finally become clear. Composed of a substantial introduction, twelve