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- Description:
- This dissertation argues for the political and aesthetic significance of a group of contemporary realist films that employ a non-presentational, lacunary aesthetic. Through close analyses …
- Year:
- 2021
- Contributor:
- Theus, Tyler A (creator)
- Copjec, Joan (Advisor)
- Joyrich, Lynne (Advisor)
- Rosen, Philip (Advisor)
- Brown University. Department of Modern Culture and Media (sponsor)
- Genre:
- theses
- Subject:
- Film theory
- Realist Film theory
- Global Art Cinema
- Bazin, André, 1918-1958
- Jean-Louis Comolli
- Slow cinema
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981
- offscreen space
- Psychoanalytic Film Theory
- Hou, Xiaoxian, 1947-
- Oliveira, Manoel de, 1908-2015
- Tarr, Béla, 1955-
- Herzog, Werner
- Jia, Zhangke, 1970-
- Collection:
- Modern Culture and Media
- Theses and Dissertations
- Description:
- This dissertation investigates the creation of “life,” meaning the transformation of a static into a dynamic organization, in what I call works of animation. Although …
- Year:
- 2021
- Contributor:
- Guan, Cassandra (creator)
- Rosen, Philip (Advisor)
- Copjec, Joan (Advisor)
- Koch, Gertrud (Reader)
- Brown University. Department of Modern Culture and Media (sponsor)
- Genre:
- theses
- Subject:
- Benjamin, Walter, 1892-1940
- Aesthetics
- Capitalism
- China
- modernity
- science and technology studies
- Sovereignty
- Cinema
- Animation
- environmental media
- Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
- Soviet Union
- Propaganda
- Psychoanalytic Film Theory
- Animation (Cinematography)
- Modernism (Art)
- Mass media--Aesthetics
- Mass media and art
- Caricature
- Trotsky, Leon, 1879-1940
- Lamarck, Jean Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet de, 1744-1829
- Wan, Laiming
- Primitive Socialist Accumulation
- Science films
- Das Blumenwunder
- Baroque Art History
- Alienation (Philosophy)
- Nuclear weapons--Testing
- Collection:
- Modern Culture and Media
- Theses and Dissertations
- Description:
- This dissertation stages an encounter between psychoanalysis and holism in their theoretical and therapeutic guises. It queries the curious allure of systems thinking for contemporary …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Shalloe, Harper (creator)
- Copjec, Joan (Advisor)
- Weinstein, Deborah (Reader)
- Hui Kyong Chun, Wendy (Reader)
- Brown University. Department of Modern Culture and Media (sponsor)
- Genre:
- theses
- Subject:
- health
- Psychoanalysis
- Holism
- Collection:
- Modern Culture and Media
- Theses and Dissertations
- Description:
- “The Real Form of Trauma” surveys mediated representations of trauma, violence, and history across global cinema and media. The project draws attention to a wide …
- Year:
- 2025
- Contributor:
- Woo, Stephen (creator)
- Copjec, Joan (Advisor)
- Li, Jinying (Reader)
- Joyrich, Lynne (Reader)
- Brown University. Department of Modern Culture and Media (sponsor)
- Genre:
- theses
- Subject:
- Trauma
- Psychoanalysis
- Documentary film
- Film theory
- Cinema
- Motion pictures and history
- Freud, Sigmund, 1856-1939
- Realist Film theory
- Global Art Cinema
- Slow cinema
- Lacan, Jacques, 1901-1981
- Psychoanalytic Film Theory
- Philosophy of history
- film studies
- trauma theory
- Deleuze, Gilles, 1925-1995
- Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941
- Haneke, Michael, 1942-
- Apichatpong Weerasethakul, 1970-
- Forensic Architecture (Project)
- Collection:
- Modern Culture and Media
- Theses and Dissertations
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