Noel Carroll film scholar and philosopher offers the first serious look at the aesthetics of horror. In this book he discusses the nature and narrative structures of the genre dealing with horror as a ""transmedia"" phenomenon. A fan and serious student of the horror genre Carroll brings to bear his comprehensive knowledge of obscure and forgotten works as well as of the horror masterpieces. Working from a philosophical perspective he tries to account for how people can find pleasure in having their wits scared out of them. What after all are those ""paradoxes of the heart"" that make us want to be horrified unknown
Hardback. New. The philosophy of motion pictures has typically been explored in a top-down fashion. The essence of motion pictures is identified - usually understood in terms of photographic film - and every other feature of the film is weighed in relation to that essence. hardcover
Référence libraire : A9781405120241 ISBN : 140512024x 9781405120241
Paperback / softback. New. The philosophy of motion pictures has typically been explored in a top-down fashion. The essence of motion pictures is identified - usually understood in terms of photographic film - and every other feature of the film is weighed in relation to that essence. paperback
Référence libraire : B9781405120258 ISBN : 1405120258 9781405120258
Paperback / softback. New. How can we be genuinely frightened of vampires though we know they don't exist How is it that people find pleasure in being scared out of their wits Carroll presents the first philosophical and aesthetic analysis of the horror genre. paperback
Référence libraire : A9780415902168 ISBN : 0415902169 9780415902168
Paperback / softback. New. How can we be genuinely frightened of vampires though we know they don't exist How is it that people find pleasure in being scared out of their wits Carroll presents the first philosophical and aesthetic analysis of the horror genre. paperback
Référence libraire : B9780415902168 ISBN : 0415902169 9780415902168
Paperback / softback. New. The philosophy of motion pictures has typically been explored in a top-down fashion. The essence of motion pictures is identified - usually understood in terms of photographic film - and every other feature of the film is weighed in relation to that essence. paperback
Référence libraire : A9781405120258 ISBN : 1405120258 9781405120258
Paperback / softback. New. <p>The editors have organized the chapters helpfully across eight parts: I: Artforms II: History III: Questions of Form Style and Address IV: Art and Science V: Comparisons among the Arts VI: Questions of Value VII: Philosophers of Art VIII: Institutional Questions</p> paperback
Référence libraire : A9781032320717 ISBN : 1032320710 9781032320717
Paperback / softback. New. What is art The philosophers and historians contributing to this volume address the assertion that the term "art" no longer holds meaning. They explore a variety of issues including: aesthetic and institutional theories of art; feminist perspectives; and the relevance of tribal art. paperback
Référence libraire : A9780299163549 ISBN : 0299163547 9780299163549
Paperback / softback. New. A selection of essays written by a leading film critic this 1996 volume examines theoretical aspects of film and television through penetrating analyses of a variety of genres and films. paperback
Référence libraire : B9780521466073 ISBN : 0521466075 9780521466073
New Holland Australia 2002. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. inc. photos normal shelf-wear mainly along the edges a nice copy overall. Size: Octavo . Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Word War 1914-1918; Australian Soldiers. ISBN: 186436744x. ISBN/EAN: 9781864367447. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 100255. . 9781864367447 New Holland paperback
Référence libraire : 100255 ISBN : 186436744x 9781864367447
Paperback / softback. New. <p>The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge curriculum framework 1129 from 2022. The resources support students to develop skills in analysis collaboration communication evaluation reflection and research exploring global issues through rich international sources.</p> paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. <p>The Collins Cambridge Lower Secondary Global Perspectives series offers a skills-building approach to the Cambridge curriculum framework 1129 from 2022. The comprehensive and practical teacher support includes lesson plans worksheets and answers for every unit of the Student’s Book and a scheme of work to help you plan your course.</p> paperback
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Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In an age of hashtag and armchair activism merely raising awareness about injustice is not enough. Michelle Warren and her family have chosen to live in communities where they are "proximate to the pain of the poor." Here she paperback
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