{"product_id":"film-negation-and-freedom-capitalism-and-romantic-critique-9798765105542","title":"Film, Negation and Freedom: Capitalism and Romantic Critique","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Will Kitchen\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Film - History \u0026amp; Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFilm, Negation and Freedom: Capitalism and Romantic Critique\u003c\/i\u003e explores cinema in relation to the critical tradition in modern philosophy and its heritage in Romantic aesthetics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSynthesising a variety of discursive fields and traditions - including Early German Romanticism, Frankfurt School critical theory and the aesthetic philosophy of Jacques Ranci�re - \u003ci\u003eFilm, Negation and Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e outlines a radical new approach to film by re-examining the work of Arthur Penn and Lindsay Anderson. A distinction between Light and Dark Romanticism is introduced as a means of interpreting cinema's relationship with capitalism, as well as dualistic concepts such as stillness and motion, passivity and activity, pain and pleasure. \u003ci\u003eFilm, Negation and Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e revitalises our understanding of modern audio-visual media, as well as the aesthetic, philosophical and political conditions of Romantic subjectivity, artistic practice and spectatorship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46439335166103,"sku":"9798765105542","price":3715.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798765105542.webp?v=1769111058","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/film-negation-and-freedom-capitalism-and-romantic-critique-9798765105542","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}