MALS 654 - Film As Philosophy

Institution:

Duquesne University

Subject:

MALS - Master Arts Lib Studies

Description:

Film as Philosophy (in Art) explores the idea of film as philosophy and art. The films by Griffith, Murnau, Lang and Pabst (to mention a few) selected for study, deal with some of the most crucial and pressing issues of modernity ¿ the dialectic of illusion and reality, the question of femme fatale, the relation of nature and city, freedom and capital, technology and gender.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.duq.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 396-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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