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Some Small Discrepancy: Jean-Christophe-Bailly's Creaturely Ontology
(University of Illinois Press, 2013)This extended review essay on Bailly's first major work in English translation, The Animal Side, situates Bailly in the continuum of Continental philosophy on the topics of animality and animal ontology, from Rilke to ... -
Some Small Discrepancy: Jean-Christophe-Bailly's Creaturely Ontology
(University of Illinois Press, 2013-10)This extended review essay on Bailly's first major work in English translation, The Animal Side, situates Bailly in the continuum of Continental philosophy on the topics of animality and animal ontology, from Rilke to ... -
Sparks Would Fly’: Electricity and the Spectacle of Animality
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Taking bazin literally
(2017-01-01)This article argues against the standard readings of Bazin's seminal essay "The Ontology of the Photographic Image," which are based on Charles S. Peirce's account of indexicality but for reasons distinct from recent ... -
Terminal Value: Building the Alternative Bloomberg
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Textualism, extratextualism, and the fiction/nonfiction distinction in documentary studies
(2021-01-01)This article critiques existing textualist and extratextualist (intentionalist and reception-driven) approaches to capturing the ordinary understanding of the fiction/nonfiction distinction in philosophical and film ... -
Theorizing fiction in film non/fiction: Some thoughts on recent german film theory
(2019-01-01)Despite fiction film arguably being the privileged object of film theory the notion of “fiction” has been undertheorised by film scholars in general and those working in German in particular. Perhaps the most important ... -
This is my world: spatial representation in theResident Evilfilms
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Three Worlds
(Berghahn, 2013-11)"Three Worlds" explores three alternatives of cinematic worldhood in popular films that foreground the environment. If the images of the BBC’s recent wave of natural history productions tend towards ocular inflation, Werner ... -
Time, grief, and hope on film
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Tracing Bergman in Contemporary Indian Cinema: Philosophical Cross-Connections in Through a Glass Darkly, Ship of Theseus and Dear Molly
(2021-01-01)Ingmar Bergman’s cinema has most often been framed within strictures of a Eurocentric scholarly template and structuralist or modernist philosophical approaches. Meanwhile, the filmmaker’s monumental influence on and ... -
Turning to Animals Between Love and Law
(Lawrence & Wishart, 2012)As an alternative to Utilitarianism, animal ethics turned to the Continental philosophies of Levinas and Derrida that welcome and revere Otherness. While Utilitarianism relies on a ‘closed’ system of ethical calculations, ... -
Two or three things I know about Des
(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2017-11-20)