Cargando…

The ethics of visuality : Levinas and the contemporary gaze /

Our world is saturated with images. Images multiply around us, having reached the status of essentially reproducible commodities. Overwhelmed by this proliferation of visual stimuli, our gaze becomes increasingly bored and distracted. Do we ever really read and engage with images? Can they ever prov...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kenaan, Hagi (Autor)
Otros Autores: Stein, Batya (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Hebrew
Publicado: London : I.B. Tauris, 2013.
Colección:International library of contemporary philosophy ; 3.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Preface: The Rule of the Frontal; Ethics is an Optics: Preliminary Remarks; Face; Face 1: The Gleam of Infinity; Face 2: How a Face Looks; Face 3: Face and Object; Face 4: Why a Face, All of a Sudden?; Face 5: Vision, Gaze, Other; Face 6: Face and Resistance; Face 7: Outside; Talk; Talk 1: The Face of Language; Talk 2: Expression; Talk 3: The First Word; Talk 4: Saying and Betraying; Talk 5: Word, Window, Screen; Talk 6: Listening to a Big Bird; Talk 7: The Open; Notes; Index.