Emergence of Cinematic Time - Modernity, Contingency, the Archive

Informationen zum Autor Mary Ann Doane is George Hazard Crooker University Professor of Modern Culture and Media and of English at Brown University. Klappentext In a work that captures and reconfigures the passing moments of art! history! and philosophy! Mary Ann Doane shows how the cinema! representing the singular instant of chance and ephemerality in the face of the increasing rationalization and standardization of the day! participated in the structuring of time and contingency in capitalist modernity. Zusammenfassung In a work that captures and reconfigures the passing moments of art! history! and philosophy! Mary Ann Doane shows how the cinema! representing the singular instant of chance and ephemerality in the face of the increasing rationalization and standardization of the day! participated in the structuring of time and contingency in capitalist modernity. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. The Representability of Time 2. Temporality! Storage! Legibility: Freud! Marey! and the Cinema 3. The Afterimage! the Index! and the Accessibility of the Present 4. Temporal Irreversibility and the Logic of Statistics 5. Dead Time! or the Concept of the Event 6. Zeno's Paradox: The Emergence of Cinematic Time 7. The Instant and the Archive Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Mary Ann Doane
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.12.2002
• EAN: 9780674007840
• ISBN: 978-0-674-00784-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV; Film, Kino, Media Studies, Fernsehen, TV, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Films, cinema, PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General