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Continuum Aesthetics
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The Continuum Aesthetics Series looks at the aesthetic questions
and issues raised by all major art forms. Stimulating, engaging and
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of aesthetics, but also for anyone with an interest in philosophy and
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Aesthetics and Music, Andy Hamilton
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Aesthetics and Painting, Jason Gaiger
Aesthetics and Nature, Glenn Prsons
AESTHETICS AND FILM
ATHERINE THOMSON-JONES
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CONTENTS
Preface
vii
1 Film as an t
1
Scruton: Against ilm as an t
4
Responding to Scuton
6
Amheim: The limitations of ilm mke it an t
8
A contemporry view: The extra capacities
of ilm mke it an t
12
Conclusions
14
2 Realism
16
Bzin: The ilm image is the object
18
Walton: The ilm image is ransparent
23
Walton's citics: The ilm image is not ransprent
28
Curie: The ilm image is highly depictive
31
Does the ilm image really move?
33
Conclusions
38
3 Authorship
40
Who is the cinematic author?
43
Do ilms have authors?
47
Author-based ilm criticism
52
Conclusions
55
4 The language of ilm
57
Film, lnguage and montage
60
Film seiotics
62
Let's face it: Film is not a language ! ,
65
Conclusions
71
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