Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Translators' Note -- I. Openings -- 1. Setting the Scene -- 2. Why Lyotard and Film? -- 3. Cinema Lyotard: An Introduction -- II. Lyotard's Essays on Film -- 4. Acinema -- 5. The Unconscious as Mise-en-scène -- 6. Two Metamorphoses of the Seductive in Cinema -- 7 The Idea of a Sovereign Film -- III. Approaches and Interpretations -- 8. Imaginary Constructs? A Libidinal Economy of the Cinematographic Medium -- 9. Lyotard and the Art of Seduction -- 10. Authorisation: Lyotard's Sovereign Image -- IV. Applications and Extensions -- 11. Discourse, Figure, Suture: Lyotardand Cinematic Space -- 12. On Dialogue as Performative Art Criticism -- 13. Give Me a Sign: An Anxious Exploration of Performance on Film, Under Lyotard's Shadow -- 14. How Desire Works: A Lyotardian Lynch -- 15. Aberrant Movement and Somatography in the Hysterical Comedies of Roméo Bosetti -- Appendices -- 1. Lyotard's Film Work -- 2. Memorial Immemorial -- 3. Filmography -- 4. Bibliography -- Notes on Contributors -- Index.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This collection presents, for the first time in English, all of Lyotard's major essays on film, an introductory essay by the leading French scholar on Lyotard's film-philosophy, an overview of Lyotard's practical film projects written by his collaborators, and a selection of critical essays by philosophers and film theorists.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
JSTOR
Stock Number
22573/ctt1t6vn8c
PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Lyotard, Jean-François,1924-1998.
Lyotard, Jean-François,1924-1998.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Motion pictures-- Aesthetics.
Motion pictures-- Philosophy.
Painting and motion pictures.
Motion pictures-- Aesthetics.
Motion pictures-- Philosophy.
Painting and motion pictures.
PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern
PHILOSOPHY / Political
(SUBJECT CATEGORY (Provisional
PHI-- 016000
PHI-- 019000
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
Number
194
Edition
23
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
B2430
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L964
Book number
A35
2017
PERSONAL NAME - ALTERNATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
Jones, Graham, (Lecturer in media, communications and writing)