The Oxford handbook of film theory / edited by Kyle Stevens.

Other author Stevens, Kyle.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Descriptionxii, 695 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Contents Introduction: The very thought of theory / Kyle Stevens -- A machine for killing time / Tom Gunning -- Interested and disinterested judgments : film theory and the valences of the aesthetic / Daniel Morgan -- Moral philosophy and the moving image / Brian Price -- Film/video/essay / Domietta Torlasco -- The medium matters! In defense of medium-specificity in classical film theory / Malcolm Turvey -- In defense of psychoanalytic film theory / Damon R. Young -- Film theory as ideology critique (after Trump) / Nico Baumbach -- Buddhism and film theory : beyond a legacy / Victor Fan -- Feminist film theory on the brink of laughter / Maggie Hennefeld -- Theory for the masses; or, toward a vernacular criticism / Noah Isenberg -- "The fold of old wounds" : Daughters of the dust, Eve's bayou, and Mississippi damned as cinematic Black feminist theory / Kara Keeling -- Lesbian photographers : affect and cinematic self-discovery / Marta Figlerowicz -- Notes on some forms of repetition / Homay King -- Empiricism and film theory : on the Moviola's political ontology / Davide Panagia -- Film theory and machine vision / Antonio Somaini -- Headphones, cinematic listening, and the frame of the skull / Kyle Stevens -- The audio-visual non-relation and the digital break / Luka Arsenjuk -- The composer of musique concrète wields a camera / Michel Chion ; translated by Claudia Gorbman -- The many bodies of the dancer-actress : towards a kinesics of film acting / Usha Iyer -- Documentary listening habits : from voice to audibility / Pooja Rangan -- Audiovisual rhythm and its spectator : moonlight as example / Rick Warner -- Contesting the white gaze : Black film and post-cinematic spectatorship / Caetlin Benson-Allott -- In other words : film and the spider web of description / Timothy Corrigan -- Women's hands and the cinematic cut : the work of montage in Man with a movie camera, Klute, and The piano / David Gerstner -- Standing up too close or back too far? A slanted history of close film analysis / Adrian Martin -- On fire : when fashion meets cinema / Marketa Uhlirova -- When and where does a film begin? Putting films in context / Amy Villarejo -- The affective turnabout's fair play / Sarah Keller -- An invention with a future : collective viewing, joint deep attention, and the ongoing value of the cinema / Julian Hanich -- Those who have : the impersonality of film theory / John David Rhodes -- On the impersonality of experience : psychoanalysis, interiority, and the turn to affect / Scott Richmond -- Cinematic experience : from moving images to virtual reality / Robert Sinnerbrink.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2022027402
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