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The Tactile Eye

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Argues that the experience of cinema can be understood as deeply tactile - a sensuous exchange between film and viewer that goes beyond the visual and aural, gets beneath the skin, and reverberates in the body. This title combines analysis of embodiment and phenomenological film theory to provide a description of cinematic tactility.

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The Tactile Eye, Jennifer M. Barker

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2009
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Title
The Tactile Eye
Language
English
Released
2009
Format
Paperback
ISBN10
0520258428
ISBN13
9780520258426
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Argues that the experience of cinema can be understood as deeply tactile - a sensuous exchange between film and viewer that goes beyond the visual and aural, gets beneath the skin, and reverberates in the body. This title combines analysis of embodiment and phenomenological film theory to provide a description of cinematic tactility.