Cinema and experience : Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno / Miriam Bratu Hansen.

• Part I. Kracauer. Film, medium of a disintegrating world ; Curious Americanism -- Part II. Benjamin. Actuality, antinomies ; Aura : the appropriation of a concept ; Mistaking the moon for a ball ; Micky-maus ; Play-form of second nature -- Part III. Adorno. The question of film aesthetics -- Part IV. Kracauer in exile. Theory of film.

• Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W Adorno - affiliated through friendship, professional ties, and argument - developed an astute philosophical critique of modernity in which technological media played a key role. This book explores their reflections on cinema and photography from the Weimar period up to the 1960s. 

Ämnesord

Filmteori  (sao)

Kritisk teori  (sao)

Frankfurtskolan  -- Filosofi (sao)

Fotografi  -- teori, filosofi (sao)

Motion pictures.  (LCSH)

Critical theory  (LCSH)

Genre

Analys och tolkning  (saogf)

Personnamn

Kracauer, Siegfried, 1889-1966

Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940

Adorno, Theodor W., 1903-1969

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Theory

Imaa Filmestetik och filmteori

Dbc.5 Nya tidens filosofi (fr o m Descartes): 1900-talet

Klassifikation

791.4309 (DDC)

Imaa (kssb/8)

Dbc.5 (kssb/8)