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The techne of giving : cinema and the generous form of life
- Title
- The techne of giving : cinema and the generous form of life / Timothy C. Campbell.
- Author
- Campbell, Timothy C.
- Publication
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
- ©2017
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Details
- Description
- xi, 219 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "In techne of giving, Timothy Campbell elaborates a notion of generosity as way of responding to contemporary biopower. Reading films from Visconti, Rossellini, and Antonioni, he both updates their political lexicon while adopting them as models able to push back against neoliberal forms of gift-giving"--
- Series Statement
- Commonalities
- Uniform Title
- Commonalities.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Forms of life in a milieu of biopower -- Freeing the apparatus -- "Dead weight": Visconti and forms of life -- Playful falls in a milieu of contagion -- The tender lives of Vitti/Vittoria -- Conclusion: Attention, not autopsy.
- Call Number
- MFL 17-1448
- ISBN
- 9780823273256
- 0823273253
- 9780823273263
- 0823273261
- LCCN
- 2016013978
- OCLC
- 950450640
- Author
- Campbell, Timothy C., author.
- Title
- The techne of giving : cinema and the generous form of life / Timothy C. Campbell.
- Publisher
- New York : Fordham University Press, 2017.
- Copyright Date
- ©2017
- Edition
- First edition.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- CommonalitiesCommonalities.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- MFL 17-1448