Adapting philosophy : Jean Baudrillard and the matrix trilogy /
Adapting Philosophy looks at the ways in which The Matrix Trilogy adapts Jean Baudrillard?s Simulacra and Simulation, and in doing so creates its own distinctive philosophical position. Where previous work in the field has presented the trilogy as a simple?beginner?s guide? to philosophy, this study...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Manchester, UK ; New York :
Manchester University Press : Distributed in the United States exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Adapting Philosophy looks at the ways in which The Matrix Trilogy adapts Jean Baudrillard?s Simulacra and Simulation, and in doing so creates its own distinctive philosophical position. Where previous work in the field has presented the trilogy as a simple?beginner?s guide? to philosophy, this study offers a new methodology for inter-relating philosophy and film texts, focusing on the conceptual role played by imagery in both types of text. This focus on the figurative enables a new-found appreciation of the liveliness of philosophical writing and the multiple philosophical dimensions of Holl. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 177 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847792822 1847792820 |