The Address of the Eye: A Phenomenology of Film Experience
Item Number
PN1995.S54
Author/Artist/Editor
Vivian Carol Sobchack
Type
Book, Hard Copy
Date
1992
Press/Publisher
Princeton University Press
Language
English
Description
Drawing on existential and semiotic phenomenology, and particularly the work of Maurice Merleau-Ponty, Sobchack shows how the film experience provides empirical insight into the reversible, dialectical, and signifying nature of that embodied vision we each live daily as both "mine" and "another's." In this attempt to account for cinematic intelligibility