Dylan Trigg: 4 books

Book cover of The Memory of Place

The Memory of Place

A Phenomenology of the Uncanny

by Dylan Trigg
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2012

From the frozen landscapes of the Antarctic to the haunted houses of childhood, the memory of places we experience is fundamental to a sense of self. Drawing on influences as diverse as Merleau-Ponty, Freud, and J. G. Ballard, The Memory of Place charts the memorial landscape that is written into...
Book cover of The Thing

The Thing

A Phenomenology of Horror

by Dylan Trigg
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2014

What is the human body? Both the most familiar and unfamiliar of things, the body is the centre of experience but also the site of a prehistory anterior to any experience. Alien and uncanny, this other side of the body has all too often been overlooked by phenomenology. In confronting this oversight,...
Book cover of Topophobia

Topophobia

A Phenomenology of Anxiety

by Dylan Trigg
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2016

Topophobia: A Phenomenology of Anxiety is a vivid second-person inquiry into how anxiety plays a formative part in the constitution of subjectivity. While anxiety has assumed a central role in the history of philosophy – and phenomenology in particular – until now there has been no sustained study...
Book cover of Transcendence and Film

Transcendence and Film

Cinematic Encounters with the Real

by Dylan James Trigg, Herbert Golder, K. Malcolm Richards
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2019

In this edited collection of essays, ten experts in film philosophy explore the importance of transcendence for understanding cinema as an art form. They analyze the role of transcendence for some of the most innovative film directors: David Cronenberg, Karl Theodor Dreyer, Federico Fellini, Werner...
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