Fight Club Contributor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415781892 ISBN-13: 9780415781893 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $40.80 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - General - Philosophy - Health & Fitness |
Dewey: 791.437 |
LCCN: 2011003029 |
Series: Philosophers on Film |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.4" W x 8.3" (0.52 lbs) 180 pages |
Themes: - Topical - Health & Fitness |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Released in 1999, Fight Club is David Fincher's popular adaption of Chuck Palahniuk's cult novel, and one of the most philosophically rich films of recent years. This is the first book to explore the varied philosophical aspects of the film. Beginning with an introduction by the editor that places the film and essays in context, each chapter explores a central theme of Fight Club from a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include:
Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter, Fight Club is essential reading for anyone interested in the film, as well as those studying philosophy and film studies. |