The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan

Basic Information

Title

The Philosophy of Christopher Nolan

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Country

국외

Production Date

2017-**-**

Language

영어

Size (mm)

158 x 235

Pages

232쪽

ISBN/ISSN

9781498513524

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Producer

Jason T. Eberl, George A. Dunn (편저자), Lexington Books (발행처)

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Contents

Contents

Introduction = ⅶ Part 1: Moral Philosophy = 1 1 Deceit, Desire, and Mimetic Doubling in the Films of Christoper Nolan = 3 2 "So You Can Be My 'John G.'": Moral Culpability in Memento = 21 3 White Nights of the Soul: Insomnia and the Struggle for Purity of Heart = 35 4 Love, Value, and the Human Destiny in Interstellar = 47 Part 2: Politics and Culture = 61 5 "They Turned to a Man They Didn't Fully Understand": The Dark Knight and Conservative Critique of Political Liberalism = 63 6 The Vale of Top Hats: Duplicability, Duplicity and The Prestige = 73 7 Plato, Habermas, and the Demonic Cobb = 91 8 "Are You Watching Closely?": Narrative Comprehension in Nolan's Early Films = 101 Part 3: Epistemology and Metaphysics = 115 9 Remembering, Reminding, and Forgetting with Leonard Shelby = 117 10 False Tattoos and Failed Totems: Kierkegaard and Subjective Truth in Memento and Inception = 125 11 Inception and Perception: What Should a Dream Thief Believe? = 139 12 Spinning Tops and Brains in Vats: Nolan's Inception and Nozick's "Experience Machine" = 153 Part 4: Time and Selfhood = 165 13 "You Don't Kown Who You Are": Imagining the Self in the Films of Christopher Nolan = 167 14 "Memory Man": The Constitution of Personal Identity in Memento = 179 15 Engaging Otherness through Following: Subjectivity and Contemporary Film Spectatorship = 191 16 We Are the Change That We Seek: The Subjectivity of Substance in Interstellar = 203 Selected Bibliography = 219 Index = 223 Contributors = 229

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