Elegy for theory

by Rodowick, David Norman

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Full title :Elegy for theory / D.N. Rodowick.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2014

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Harvard University Press
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Massachusetts
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2014

The Physical Object

Description:xv, 281 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780674046696, 0674046692
oclc:ocn892819371
LC Classification:PN1995
Dewey Decimal:001.3

A compass in a moving world -- Many lines of descent -- Theoria as practical philosophy -- The sage is wise only in theory -- Variations and discontinuities: aesthetic -- How art found theory -- Philosophy before the arts -- The rarity of theory -- On the history of film theory -- Genres of theory -- Excursus: Ricciotto Canudo and the aesthetic discourse -- On the way to languge -- The travels of formalism -- An uncertain and irrational art -- A small history of structuralism -- After the long eclipse -- An object, a method, a domain -- A care for the claims of theory -- The sense of an ending -- "Suddenly, an age of theory" -- The fifth element -- "A struggle without end, exterior and interior" -- Becoming a subject in theory.

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Art -- Philosophie Cinéma Cinéma -- Philosophie e-books Esthétique cinématographique Film (Oeuvre cinématographique) Livres numériques Motion pictures -- Philosophy Philosophie de l'art Sciences humaines Théorie (philosophie) Théorie de l'art