Cinema, trance and cybernetics /

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We've all had the experience of watching a film and feeling like we've been in a trance. This book takes that experience seriously, explaining cinema as a cultural technique of trance, one that unconsciously transforms our perceptions. Ute Holl moves from anthropological and experimental c...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Holl, Ute (Author)
Other Authors: Hendrickson, Daniel, 1963- (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2017.
Series:Recursions: theories of media, materiality, and cultural techniques.
Subjects:
Motion pictures > Psychological aspects.
Motion pictures > Aesthetics.
Cinéma > Esthétique.
Cinéma > Aspect psychologique.
The arts.
Film, TV and radio.
Films, cinema.
Film theory and criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Motion pictures > Aesthetics
Motion pictures > Psychological aspects
media and communications.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Cinema
  • 2. Cybernetics
  • 3. Knots
  • 4. To whom it may concern
  • 1. Discretions
  • 2. Depersonalizations
  • 3. Deviations
  • 4. Compressions
  • 1. Mental apparatuses
  • 2. Psycho-motor activity
  • 3. Psycho-drama
  • 4. Psycho-technology
  • 5. Psycho-reflexology
  • 1. The truth won by means of film
  • 1. After all: return to receiver.

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