Cinema and Experience : Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno /

Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno--affiliated through friendship, professional ties, and argument--developed an astute philosophical critique of modernity in which technological media played a key role. This book explores in depth their reflections on cinema and photography...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Miriam, 1949-2011 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kracauer, Siegfried, > 1889-1966.
Benjamin, Walter, > 1892-1940.
Adorno, Theodor W., > 1903-1969.
Adorno, Theodor W., > 1903-1969 > Criticism and interpretation.
Benjamin, Walter, > 1892-1940 > Criticism and interpretation.
Kracauer, Siegfried, > 1889-1966 > Criticism and interpretation.
Motion pictures.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > Reference.
ART > Film & Video.
Films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Kracauer. Film, medium of a disintegrating world ; Curious Americanism
  • Benjamin. Actuality, antinomies ; Aura: the appropriation of a concept ; Mistaking the moon for a ball ; Micky-maus ; Play-form of second nature
  • Adorno. The question of film aesthetics
  • Kracauer in exile. Theory of film.

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