Translating Time : Cinema, the Fantastic, and Temporal Critique /
"Under modernity, time is regarded as linear and measurable by clocks and calendars. Despite the historicity of clock-time itself, the modern concept of time is considered universal and culturally neutral. What Walter Benjamin called "homogeneous, empty time" founds the modern notions...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2009.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Clocks for seeing : cinema, the fantastic, and the critique of homogeneous time
- Modes of temporal critique : Bergsonism and postcolonial thought
- The fantastic as temporal translation : aswang and occult national times
- Spectral time, heterogeneous space : the ghost film as historical allegory
- The ghostliness of genre : global Hollywood remakes the "Asian horror film"
- Writing within time's compass : from epistemologies to ontologies.