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Narrative, Film, and Identity

How Cinema Impacts the Meaning of Life

by William Pamerleau

Type
Studies
Subject
Sociology
Keywords
philosophy, cinema influence
Publishing date
2025 (February 13, 2025)
Publisher
Brill
Collection
Value Inquiry Book
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Hardcover • 204 pages
6 x 9 ½ inches (15.5 x 24 cm)
ISBN
978-90-04-71107-5
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Book Presentation:
Bringing together scholarship on film, narrative identity, and the philosophy of meaning in life, this book is a unique study of how film narratives and life narratives intersect in ways that positively and negatively affect the meanings of our lives.

About the Author:
William C. Pamerleau, Ph.D., is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. He publishes articles on a variety of philosophical topics but specializes in the philosophy of film. He is the author of Existentialist Cinema (2009).

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