Siegfried Kracauer, Walter Benjamin, and Theodor W. Adorno—affiliated through friendship, professional ties, and argument—developed an astute philosophical critique of modernity in which technological media played a key role. This book explores in depth their reflections on cinema and photography from the Weimar period up to the 1960s. Miriam Bratu Hansen brings to life an impr...(展开全部)

Book Description "No one has done more to keep alive the fundamental ideals of liberal civilization." 　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　　-- Morris R. Cohen Experience and Education is the best concise statement on education ever published by John Dewey, the man acknowledged to be the pre-eminent educational theorist of the twentieth century. Written more than two decades after D...(展开全部)

马克·费罗：法国年鉴学派史学家，第一次世界大战史、俄国史专家，将电影作为文献和媒介进行历史研究的先锋。著作甚丰，除本书外，其他主要著作有：《法国史》（2001）、《历史的禁忌》（2002）、《伊斯兰教的冲击》《电影，对历史的一种解读》（2003）等。

Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City

Description In recent years, the recognition of Gilles Deleuze as one of the major philosophers of the twentieth century has heightened attention to his brilliant and complex writings on film. What is the place of Cinema 1 and Cinema 2 in the corpus of his philosophy? How and why does Deleuze consider cinema as a singular object of philosophical attention, a specific mode of th...(展开全部)

From one of the masters of twentieth-century cinema, an indispensable and entertaining guide to a visionary new form of moviemaking that can be appreciated by the avid film buff and general movie lover alike. Keenly aware that advancements in digital tools have literally revolutionized every technological aspect of cinema over the last twenty-five years, Francis Ford Coppola is...(展开全部)