Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, the Archive by Mary Ann Doane

Emergence of Cinematic Time: Modernity, Contingency, the Archive

Mary Ann Doane

304 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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Hailed as the permanent record of fleeting moments, the cinema emerged at the turn of the nineteenth century as an unprecedented means of capturing time--and this at a moment when disciplines from physics to philosophy, and historical trends from ...

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