The Films of Lars von Trier and Philosophy Provocations and Engagements /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Haro, José A. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Koch, William H. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Θέματα: Motion pictures-European influences.; Philosophy.; Psychoanalysis.; European Cinema and TV.; Philosophy of Man.

"Grappling with the social, emotional, and aesthetic dilemmas that von Trier's films put into the spectator's court, this book pushes philosophy and aesthetics to take up vast queries about value, destruction, racial and gender domination, and the end of the world. Uncovering how von...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction: Provocation to Philosophy
• 1. The Ass I Kick Today May Be the Ass I'll Have to Kiss Tomorrow: What's Up with the Sacrifice of Women in the Films of Lars von Trier?
• 2. Film as Phantasm: Dogville's Cinematic Re-evaluation of Values
• 3. Manderlay and the Universe of American Whiteness
• 4. Art and Myth: Beyond Binaries
• 5. The Need of the Antichrist to Tame the Wild Tongue of Nosotras
• 6. Lars von Trier: Traversing the Fantasy of the Child
• 7. Melancholia's End by Timothy Holland
• 8. Would It Be Bad If The Human Race Ceased To Exist? Melancholia and the Import of Human Existence
• 9. It Is There in the Beginning: Melancholia, Time, and Death.