I See You: The Shifting Paradigms of James Cameron's Avatar

Author:   Ellen Grabiner ,  Donald E. Palumbo ,  C.W. Sullivan III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Volume:   34
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9780786464920


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   25 June 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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I See You: The Shifting Paradigms of James Cameron's Avatar


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Author:   Ellen Grabiner ,  Donald E. Palumbo ,  C.W. Sullivan III
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Volume:   34
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.345kg
ISBN:  

9780786464920


ISBN 10:   0786464925
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   25 June 2012
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents
Acknowledgments      viii Introduction      1. Did You See That?      2. Thinking Technology: Technology in the Art      3. Thinking Technology: Technology of the Art      4. The Same Old Story      5. The Apparatus of Avatar      6. Receptions and Representations      7. James Cameron, Auteur and Inventor      Notes      Bibliography      Index     

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Grabiner, examines theoretical and philosophical issues involving James Cameron s <i>Avatar</i>, discussing how the film combines the seer and the seen in an alternative visual paradigm <i>Reference & Research Book News</i>; <i>I See You</i> offers a cogent examination of the somatic experience of seeing films in 3D. Since this technology grows in popularity, Grabiner s book heralds a major advance in film theory. Brian Winkenweder, associate professor and chair, Department of Art and Visual Culture, Linfield College


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Ellen Grabiner, Ph.D., is a visual artist and writer who teaches visual cultural studies and cinema and media studies in the communications department at Simmons College in Boston.

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