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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This class examines how anthropology and speculative fiction (SF) each explore ideas about culture and society, technology, morality, and life in "other" worlds. We investigate this convergence of interest through analysis of SF in print, film, and other media. Concepts include traditional and contemporary anthropological topics, including
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- futurism
- reproduction
- extraterrestrials
- race
- religion
- alienation
- cultural studies
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This course is a seminar on the philosophical analysis of film art, with an emphasis on the ways in which it creates meaning through techniques that define a formal structure. There is a particular focus on aesthetic problems about appearance and reality, literary and visual effects, communication and alienation through film technology.
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- linguistics and philosophy
- philosophy
- seminar
- analysis
- film
- art
- meaning
- formal structure
- aesthetic
- problems
- appearance
- reality
- literary
- visual effects
- communication
- alienation
- technology
- beauty and the beast
- welles
- orson
- citizen kane
- allen
- woody
- the purple rose of cairo
- visconti
- luchino
- death in venice
- renoir
- jean
- the rules of the game
- hi
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- anthropology
- speculative fiction
- vampires
- cyborgs
- utopias
- dystopias
- time travel
- sexuality
- gender
- futurism
- reproduction
- extraterrestrials
- race
- religion
- alienation
- cultural studies
File: 24-213-fall-2004.zip
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- linguistics and philosophy
- philosophy
- seminar
- analysis
- film
- art
- meaning
- formal structure
- aesthetic
- problems
- appearance
- reality
- literary
- visual effects
- communication
- alienation
- technology
- beauty and the beast
- welles
- orson
- citizen kane
- allen
- woody
- the purple rose of cairo
- visconti
- luchino
- death in venice
- renoir
- jean
- the rules of the game
- hi
File: renoir_cop_ppr.pdf
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Inherited Tag(s):
- linguistics and philosophy
- philosophy
- seminar
- analysis
- film
- art
- meaning
- formal structure
- aesthetic
- problems
- appearance
- reality
- literary
- visual effects
- communication
- alienation
- technology
- beauty and the beast
- welles
- orson
- citizen kane
- allen
- woody
- the purple rose of cairo
- visconti
- luchino
- death in venice
- renoir
- jean
- the rules of the game
- hi
File: citizen_kane_ppr.pdf
This OER is part of OCW: Philosophy of Film
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OCW Authors:
Inherited Tag(s):
- linguistics and philosophy
- philosophy
- seminar
- analysis
- film
- art
- meaning
- formal structure
- aesthetic
- problems
- appearance
- reality
- literary
- visual effects
- communication
- alienation
- technology
- beauty and the beast
- welles
- orson
- citizen kane
- allen
- woody
- the purple rose of cairo
- visconti
- luchino
- death in venice
- renoir
- jean
- the rules of the game
- hi
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