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A detailed examination of thirty definitions of "documentary" from 1895 to 1959 reveals their unique language and historical context. Each chapter delves into a specific definition, uncovering its philosophical inspirations and ethical implications. Dan Geva argues that these definitions collectively illuminate the ethical foundation of documentary, suggesting that understanding its philosophical evolution is crucial for grasping its true nature. The work presents a reflective analysis of how documentary is continually redefined through its ethical premises.
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A Philosophical History of Documentary, 18951959, Dan Geva
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- Title
- A Philosophical History of Documentary, 18951959
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Dan Geva
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 408
- ISBN13
- 9783030794682
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- A detailed examination of thirty definitions of "documentary" from 1895 to 1959 reveals their unique language and historical context. Each chapter delves into a specific definition, uncovering its philosophical inspirations and ethical implications. Dan Geva argues that these definitions collectively illuminate the ethical foundation of documentary, suggesting that understanding its philosophical evolution is crucial for grasping its true nature. The work presents a reflective analysis of how documentary is continually redefined through its ethical premises.