Levinas and the Cinema of Redemption: Time, Ethics, and the Feminine / Sam B. Girgus
Columbia University Press (2010)
| Abstract | Introduction : time, film, and the ethical vision of Emmanuel Levinas. American transcendence : Levinas and a short history of an American idea in film -- Frank Capra and James Stewart : time, transcendence, and the other -- The changing face of American redemption : Henry Fonda, Marilyn Monroe, Paul Newman, and Denzel Washington -- Sex, art, and Oedipus : The unbearable lightness of being -- Fellini and La dolce vita : documentary, decadence, and desire -- Antonioni and L'avventura : transcendence, the body, and the feminine. | |||||||||
| Keywords | Motion pictures Moral and ethical aspects Motion pictures Philosophy Redemption in motion pictures | |||||||||
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| Call number | PN1995.5.G57 2010 | |||||||||
| ISBN(s) | 9780231147644 | |||||||||
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