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Screening the Unwatchable : Spaces of Negation in Post-Millennial Art Cinema - Asbjrn Grnstad

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Screening the Unwatchable

Spaces of Negation in Post-Millennial Art Cinema

By: Asbjrn Grnstad, AsbjÃ¸rn GrÃ¸nstad

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Hardcover | 15 December 2011 | Edition Number 1

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Tracing the rise of extreme art cinema across films from Lars von Trier's The Idiots to Michael Haneke's Cache, Asbjorn Gronstad revives the debate about the role of negation and aesthetics, and reframes the concept of spectatorship in ethical terms.

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Non-Fiction Arts & Entertainment Film, TV & Radio Specific Films Film Theory & Criticism Society & Culture Media Studies Ethical Issues & Debates Ethical Issues of Pornography & Obscenity Television

List of Illustrations	p. viii
Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Against Commodification: Unwatchable Cinema and the Question of Ethics	p. 15
Entropic Cinema, or Trouble Every Day	p. 43
Bodies, Landscapes, and the Tropology of Inertia	p. 57
Spaces of Impropriety	p. 84
The Metapornographic Imagination	p. 121
"Be Here to See This:" Haneke's Intrusive Images	p. 150
Postscript	p. 163
Selected Filmography	p. 165
Selected Bibliography	p. 166
Notes	p. 177
Index	p. 204
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