Description
Tracing the rise of extreme art cinema across films from Lars von Trier's The Idiots to Michael Haneke's Cache, Asbjorn Gronstad revives the debate about the role of negation and aesthetics, and reframes the concept of spectatorship in ethical terms.
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About the Author
ASBJORN GRONSTAD Film scholar and professor in the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway. He is founder and director of the Nomadikon Center for Visual Culture Studies and a founding editor of the journal Ekphrasis: Nordic Journal of Visual Culture. He is author of Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American Cinema (2008).
Book Information
ISBN 9781349320646
Author A. Gronstad
Format Paperback
Page Count 213
Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Springer Book Archives
About the Author
ASBJORN GRONSTAD Film scholar and professor in the Department of Information Science and Media Studies at the University of Bergen, Norway. He is founder and director of the Nomadikon Center for Visual Culture Studies and a founding editor of the journal Ekphrasis: Nordic Journal of Visual Culture. He is author of Transfigurations: Violence, Death and Masculinity in American Cinema (2008).
Book Information
ISBN 9781349320646
Author A. Gronstad
Format Paperback
Page Count 213
Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
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Subtitle: |
Spaces of Negation in Post-Millennial Art Cinema |
Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
