Film and ethics
Subtitle: foreclosed encounters
By: Lisa Downing and Libby Saxton.
Contributors: Saxton, Libby, 1975-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780415409261; 9780415409278
Subjects: Motion pictures -- Moral and ethic aspects; Motion pictures -- Philosophy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Representation and spectatorship: introduction; title: 'Tracking shots are a question of morality': ethics, aesthetics, documentary / Libby Saxton; title: Testing positive: gender, sexuality, representation / Lisa Downing; title: The South looks back: Ethics, race, cultural identity / Libby Saxton; title: Ethics, spectatorship and the spectacle of suffering / Libby Saxton; title: Pornography and the ethics of censorship / Lisa Downing; title: Theory, ethics, film: introduction; title: Blinding visions: Levinas, ethics, faciality / Libby Saxton; title: Deconstructive ethics: Derrida, Dreyer, responsibility / Libby Saxton; title: Foucault in focus: ethics, surveillance, soma / Lisa Downing; title: The cinematic ethics of psychoanalysis: futurity, death drive, desire / Lisa Downing; title: What if we are post-ethical? postmodernism's ethics and aesthetics / Lisa Downing.