spectatorship, surrealism, & the age of digital media /
Adam Lowenstein
xii, 253 pages ;
24 cm
Film & culture
Includes bibliographical references and index
Introduction: cinema as digital dream machine -- Enlarged spectatorship from realism to surrealism: Bazin, Barthes, and the (digital) sweet hereafter -- Interactive spectatorship gaming, mimicry, and art cinema: between Un chien andalou and ExistenZ -- Globalized spectatorship ring around the superflat global village: J-horror between Japan and America -- Posthuman spectatorship the animal in You(Tube): from Los olvidados to "Christian the lion" -- Collaborative spectatorship -- The surrealism of the stars: from Rose Hobart to Mrs. Rock Hudson -- Afterword: marking cinematic time