The Lure of the Image: Epistemic Fantasies of the Moving Camera

by Daniel Morgan

Book Overview

The Lure of the Image shows how a close study of camera movement challenges key assumptions underlying a wide range of debates within cinema and media studies. Highlighting the shifting intersection of point of view and camera position, Daniel Morgan draws on a range of theoretical arguments and detailed analyses across cinemas to reimagine the relation between spectator and camera--and between camera and film world. With sustained accounts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520344278
• ISBN13: 9780520344273
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.0"