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Existentialist Cinema 1st ed. 2009 Edition
Author(s): W. Pamerleau (Author)
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 31 Mar. 2009
- Edition: 1st ed. 2009
- Language: English
- Print length: 253 pages
- ISBN-10: 1349365394
- ISBN-13: 9781349365395
Book Description
An exploration of the relationship between cinema and existentialism, in terms of their mutual ability to describe the human condition, this book combines analyses of topics in the philosophy of film with an exploration of specific existentialist themes expressed in the films of Fellini, Bergman and Woody Allen, among others.
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
WILLIAM C. PAMERLEAU is Associate Professor in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, USA. He has published in the areas of philosophy of film, existentialism, and social philosophy.
