Screening the Unwatchable
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Screening the Unwatchable

Spaces of Negation in Post-Millennial Art Cinema

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Screening the Unwatchable

Spaces of Negation in Post-Millennial Art Cinema

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Tracingthe rise of extreme art cinema across films from Lars von Trier's The Idiots to Michael Haneke's Caché, Asbjørn Grønstad revivesthe debate about the role of negation and aesthetics, andreframes the concept of spectatorship in ethical terms.

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Year
2011
ISBN
9780230355859

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. List of Illustrations
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. Introduction
  10. 1 Agianst Commodification: Unwatchable Cinema and the Question of Ethics
  11. 2 Entropic Cinema, or Trouble Every Day
  12. 3 Bodies, Landscapes, and the Tropology of Inertia
  13. 4 Spaces of Impropriety
  14. 5 The Metapornographic Imagination
  15. 6 ''Be Here to See This:" Haneke's Intrusive Images
  16. Postscript
  17. Selected Filmography
  18. Selected Bibliography
  19. Notes
  20. Index