Wittgenstein at the Movies : Cinematic Investigations.

Wittgenstein at the Movies : Cinematic Investigations.

Ludwig Wittgenstein loved movies, and based on his remarks on watching them, there is a strong connection between his experience of watching films and his thoughts on aesthetics. Furthermore, however, Wittgenstein himself has been invoked in recent cinema. Wittgenstein at the Movies is centered on i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Szabados, Béla
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2011.
Subjects:
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951 > In motion pictures.
Wittgenstein, Ludwig, > 1889-1951
Wittgenstein (Motion picture)
Wittgenstein Tractatus (Motion picture)
Motion pictures
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction; 1 Showing, Not Saying: Filming a Philosophical Genius; 2 Remarks on the Scripts for Derek Jarman's Wittgenstein; 3 The World Hued: Jarman and Wittgenstein on Color; 4 Sketches of Landscapes: Wittgenstein after Wittgenstein; 5 "How It Was Then": Home Movies as History in Péter Forgács's Meanwhile Somewhere ... ; 6 Meaning through Pictures: Péter Forgács and Ludwig Wittgenstein; 7 Beyond Text and Image: Péter Forgács and his Wittgenstein Tractatus; Index; About the Contributors.

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