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Levinas and the cinema of redemption : time, ethics, and the feminine /
In his philosophy of ethics and time, Emmanuel Levinas highlighted the tension that exists between the ""ontological adventure"" of immediate experience and the ""ethical adventure"" of redemptive relationships-associations in which absolute responsibility eng...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Film and culture.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction : time, film, and the ethical vision of Emmanuel Levinas. American transcendence : Levinas and a short history of an American idea in film
- Frank Capra and James Stewart : time, transcendence, and the other
- The changing face of American redemption : Henry Fonda, Marilyn Monroe, Paul Newman, and Denzel Washington
- Sex, art, and Oedipus : The unbearable lightness of being
- Fellini and La dolce vita : documentary, decadence, and desire
- Antonioni and L'avventura : transcendence, the body, and the feminine.