Abstract
Serious film study often takes the form of theory. Is there any reason why this should be so? I want to approach this question by examining some of the contingencies of film theory, especially its attempted alignment with science.
Original language | English (US) |
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Title of host publication | Philosophy and Film |
Editors | C. Freeland, T. Wartenberh |
Place of Publication | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon |
Publisher | Routledge |
Chapter | 2 |
Pages | 33-48 |
Number of pages | 16 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9781134714148 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780415909211 |
State | Published - 1995 |
Keywords
- Film theory
- Philosophy and film
- Philosophy and science