[Stanley Cavell Collection] – Cavell, Stanley.

The World Viewed- Reflections on the Ontology of Film. Enlarged Edition.

Massachusetts, Harvard Universaity Press, 1979, 13.5 cm x 21 cm, XXV, 253 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. Some erasable light pencil underlining and notation in places.

Includes for example: An Autobiography of Companions / Audience, Actor and Star / Ideas of Origin / Baudelaire and the Myths of Film / End of the Myths The Dandy / The World as Mortal: Absolute Age and Youth etc. etc.

Stanley Cavell looks closely at America’s most popular art and our perceptions of it. His explorations of Hollywood’s stars, directors, and most famous films—as well as his fresh look at Goddard, Bergman, and other great European directors—will be of lasting interest to movie-viewers and intelligent people everywhere. (Amazon)

• Keywords: Cavell, Stanley · Cinema · Film · Library & Collection Building · Philosophy Rare · Stanley Cavell Collection
• Language: English
• ISBN: 067496196X
• Inventory Number: 75045AB