β Scribed by Alan Ackerman
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Alan Ackerman charts the dynamic history of interactions between showing and knowing in Seeing Things, a richly interdisciplinary study which illuminates changing modes of perception and modern representational media.
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Seeing Things
1 A Spirit of Giving in A Midsummer Nightβs Dream
2 Visualizing Hamletβs Ghost: The Theatrical Spirit of Modern Subjectivity
3 Samuel Beckettβs spectres du noir: The Being of Painting and the Flatness of Film
4 The Spirit of Toys: Resurrection, Redemption, and Consumption in Toy Story, Toy Story 2, and Beyond
Notes
Works Cited
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