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Phenomenology's material presence : video, vision and experience / Gabrielle A. Hezekiah.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hezekiah, Gabrielle A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion pictures--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Motion pictures--Philosophy.
- Phenomenology.
- Ramesar, Robert Yao--Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (105 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Intellect, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book draws on work in phenomenology, embodiment and cinema and extends the field by examining metaphysical presence in postcolonial cinema. Through a meditation on three experimental videos by Trinidadian filmmaker Robert Yao Ramesar, this book makes the case that video performs an act of phenomenological inquiry.
- Contents:
- Front Cover
- Preliminary Pages
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Phenomenology's Aims and Methods
- Phenomenology's Material Presence
- Chapter 1: Acts of Consciousness
- Performing the Reduction
- Memory and Dream
- Movement, Memory and Consciousness
- The Thetic Role of Consciousness
- Chapter 2: Being and Consciousness
- The "Concretion of Visibility"
- Possession, Embodiment and Consciousness
- Ecstasis, Temporality and the Dasein
- Chapter 3: Being, Consciousness and Time
- The Enfoldment in Time
- Being, Consciousness and Time
- Conclusion
- Endnotes
- Bibliography
- Videography.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-77930-3
- 9786612779305
- 1-84150-383-5
- OCLC:
- 647896444
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