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1 online resource (x, 177 pages) |
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Introduction -- Good example, bad philosophy -- Adapting philosophy/philosophy as adaptation -- Mirrors and screens -- Codes -- Beyond nihilism |
| Summary |
Adapting Philosophy looks at the ways in which The Matrix Trilogy adapts Jean Baudrillard?s Simulacra and Simulation, and in doing so creates its own distinctive philosophical position. Where previous work in the field has presented the trilogy as a simple?beginner?s guide? to philosophy, this study offers a new methodology for inter-relating philosophy and film texts, focusing on the conceptual role played by imagery in both types of text. This focus on the figurative enables a new-found appreciation of the liveliness of philosophical writing and the multiple philosophical dimensions of Holl |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-174) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007 -- Influence
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Baudrillard, Jean, 1929-2007 fast |
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Baudrillard, Jean. swd |
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Matrix (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2001013717
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Matrix reloaded (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004024797
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Matrix revolutions (Motion picture) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2004024792
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Matrix (Motion picture) fast |
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Matrix reloaded (Motion picture) fast |
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Matrix revolutions (Motion picture) fast |
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Matrix Film gnd |
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Philosophy in motion pictures.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Guides & Reviews.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
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Philosophy in motion pictures
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781847792822 |
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1847792820 |
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