Catherine Wheatley: 2 books
Michael Haneke's Cinema
The Ethic of the Image
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2009
Existing critical traditions fail to fully account for the impact of Austrian director, and 2009 Cannes Palm d'Or winner, Michael Haneke’s films, situated as they are between intellectual projects and popular entertainments. In this first English-language introduction to, and critical analysis of,...
Stanley Cavell and Film
Scepticism and Self-Reliance at the Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2019
“Film is made for philosophy,” asserted Stanley Cavell. In addition to his work on scepticism, morality, and the intentions and meanings of ordinary language, the American philosopher wrote fascinatingly about cinema, arguing that film can reveal new ground for thinking through old philosophical...