Encounters with Godard : ethics, aesthetics, politics /

'Encounters with Godard' takes the reader on a personal voyage into the sensory pleasures and polyphonic rhythms of Jean-Luc Godard's multimedia work since the late 1970s, from his feature films and video essays to his published writings, art books, and media performances.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Williams, James S., 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2016]
Series:SUNY series, horizons of cinema.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The politics of violence and the end(s) of art: speaking (for) the other in La Chinoise
  • The signs in our midst: European culture and artistic resistance in Histoire(s) du cinéma (1988-98)
  • Beyond the cinematic body: digital rhythms and in/human breakdown
  • Silence, gesture, revelation: the ethics and aesthetics of montage in Godard and Agamben
  • Music, love, and the cinematic event
  • Crossing the darkness: metaphor, difference, dissymmetry in notre musique
  • Entering the desert: giving face in Film socialisme
  • Soft and hard/back to back: erotic encounters between voice and image in the zone
  • Coda: cinema after language.