Wittgenstein at the Movies Cinematic Investigations |
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Editor:
| Szabados, Béla Stojanova, Christina |
Contribution by:
| Burns, Steven Lugg, Andrew Lyons, William O'Pray, Michael Steuer, Daniel Wees, William C. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-4885-3 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2011 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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Wittgenstein at the Movies is centered on in-depth explorations of two intriguing experimental films on Wittgenstein: Derek Jarman's
Wittgenstein and Péter Forgács'
Wittgenstein Tractatus. The featured essays look at cinematic interpretations of Wittgenstein's life and philosophy in a manner bound to provoke the lively interest of Wittgenstein scholars, film theorists, students of film aesthetics and artistic modernism, and those concerned with the world of...
More Description Wittgenstein at the Movies is centered on in-depth explorations of two intriguing experimental films on Wittgenstein: Derek Jarman's Wittgenstein and Péter Forgács' Wittgenstein Tractatus. The featured essays look at cinematic interpretations of Wittgenstein's life and philosophy in a manner bound to provoke the lively interest of Wittgenstein scholars, film theorists, students of film aesthetics and artistic modernism, and those concerned with the world of Cambridge in the first half of the twentieth century.