Change Mummified: Cinema, Historicity, Theory
by Philip Rosen
In Change Mummified, Philip Rosen investigates cinema's engagement with historicity and theory. The book explores how films capture and alter historical moments, blending film studies with philosophical inquiry to reveal the medium's profound impact on cultural understanding.
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Change Mummified examines the relationship between cinema and historicity through a theoretical lens. Philip Rosen analyzes how films engage with concepts of time, preservation, and change in historical contexts.
The book addresses the ways in which cinematic representations mummify or transform historical narratives, offering a framework for understanding film's role in cultural memory.
Drawing on film theory, it explores the implications of historicity in visual media, providing a scholarly perspective on the evolution of cinematic practices.
This work is essential for those interested in the theoretical dimensions of film and its historical significance.
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