Literature and Film, Dispositioned [electronic resource] : Thought, Location, World /
Gavin, Alice.author.
Literature and Film, Dispositioned looks to twentieth-century literature's encounter with film as a means to thinking about the locations of thought in literature and literature's location in the world. It includes readings of works by James Joyce, Henry James, and Samuel Beckett, whose Film (1965) forms a concluding focus.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface: Stimmung; 1 Literature; Where language works; With style; Excess philosophy; Freedom or else; The work of literature; 2 Intermedium; It/A virtual screen; Can thought be streamed?; Unbearability; Bursting infrastructure; Dispositioned; 3 Intramedium; Where was she?; Nonoccupied; Receptivity; Dying voices; Literature in Love; 4 Film; A black line wriggling; Filmed style; With the without; The poetry of cinema; Unworkability; Living in a dead world; 5 Film; Excommunication; The Film ic age; A little elsewhere
Buster and Beckett's CamerasA little exuberance; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Literature and Film, Dispositioned looks to twentieth-century literature's encounter with film as a means to thinking about the locations of thought in literature and literature's location in the world. It includes readings of works by James Joyce, Henry James, and Samuel Beckett, whose Film (1965) forms a concluding focus.
Motion pictures and television.
Literature-History and criticism.
Arts.
Communication.
Motion pictures-History.
Literature, Modern-20th century.
Screen Studies.
Literary History.
Arts.
Media Studies.
Film History.
Twentieth-Century Literature.