Cinematic Nihilism: Encounters, Confrontations, Overcomings by Marmysz HB^*

Name: Cinematic Nihilism: Encounters, Confrontations, Overcomings by Marmysz HB^*
Brand: Edinburgh University Press

Edinburgh University Press

Explore the profound themes of Cinematic Nihilism with John Marmysz's insightful work. This book delves into the encounters, confrontations, and overcomings related to nihilistic perspectives in cinema. Ideal for students and scholars of film theory and philosophy, it offers a comprehensive analysis of how films grapple with existential questions and the human condition. Key aspects explored include: * The philosophical underpinnings of cinematic nihilism. * Analysis of films that embody nihilistic viewpoints. * Examining character arcs and narrative structures that confront existential dread. * The potential for overcoming nihilistic themes within cinematic narratives. This hardback edition provides a durable and accessible format for engaging with these complex ideas. A must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of film and philosophy. Product Summary: Cinematic Nihilism, John Marmysz, Edinburgh University Press, Hardback, Film Theory, Philosophy, Existentialism, Cinema Analysis, Academic Book.