Film as Embodied Art: Bodily Meaning in the Cinema of Stanley Kubrick by Maarten

Description: Film as Embodied Art by Maarten Coegnarts Film as Embodied Art reveals Stanley Kubrick as a genuine master of the art of embodying themental life of characters, a filmmaker who perhaps more than any otherdirector, uses all the resources of filmmaking in such a controlled and dense manner as to elicit the embodiedconditions necessary to achieve a level of conceptual depth. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description How do the films of Kubrick communicate mental events of characters in a purely visual manner? And how does the music in his films express meaning when music in essence is an abstract and non-representational art form? Drawing on state-of-the-art discoveries within embodied cognitive science, this book sets out to address these and other questions by revealing Kubrick as a genuine artist of embodied meaning-making, a filmmaker who perhaps more than any other director, uses all the resources of filmmaking in such a controlled and dense manner as to elicit the embodied tools necessary to achieve a level of conceptual clarity. Author Biography Maarten Coegnartsholds a PhD in Film Studies and Visual Culture and an MA in Sociology(University of Antwerp). Since 2010 he has researched the interplaybetween metaphor, image schemas, and cinema. The results have been published invarious peer-reviewed journals such as Metaphorand Symbol, New Review of Film andTelevision Studies and Projections.He is also co-editor of the book EmbodiedCognition and Cinema (Leuven University Press, 2015). Table of Contents List of IllustrationsAcknowledgmentsINTRODUCTION: The Theoretical Context of This StudyCHAPTER 1: Identifying the Meaning: In Search of the Concepts of Kubricks FilmsCHAPTER 2: Embodying the Meaning: The Role of Image Schemas, Metaphors, and MetonymiesCHAPTER 3: Setting the Conditions of Embodied Meaning-Making in Film: The Role of Film Style and ActingCHAPTER 4: Fleshing Out the Embodied Meaning Visually: The Art of KubrickCHAPTER 5: Seeing and Listening to Kubricks Films: The Embodied Film ViewerAppendixGlossaryFilmographyDiscographyBibliographyIndex Description for Sales People Drawingon state-of-the art-research within cognitive science the book provides newperspectives on the much debated work of Stanley Kubrick. The bookfulfills the need for providing the reader with an alternative to the dominantlinguistic approach to meaning in cinema. The bookillustrates its theoretical ideas in a clear and accessible fashion through ananalysis of various rich examples drawn from Kubricks oeuvre. Details ISBN1618118366 Publisher Academic Studies Press Year 2019 ISBN-10 1618118366 ISBN-13 9781618118363 Format Hardcover Imprint Academic Studies Press Subtitle Bodily Meaning in the Cinema of Stanley Kubrick Place of Publication Brighton Country of Publication United States Short Title Film As Embodied Art Language English Publication Date 2019-11-28 NZ Release Date 2019-11-28 US Release Date 2019-11-28 UK Release Date 2019-11-28 DEWEY 791.430233092 Audience General AU Release Date 2020-02-17 Pages 264 Alternative 9781644691120 Illustrations Illustrations Author Maarten Coegnarts We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:140097754;

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