The world viewed : reflections on the ontology of film /
Stanley Cavell.
- Enlarged edition
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1979.
- xxv, 253 p. ; 21 cm.
- Harvard film studies .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An autobiography of companions Sights and sounds Photograph and screen Audience, actor, and star Types; cycles as genres Ideals of origin Baudelaire and the myths of film The military man and the woman The dandy End of the myths The medium and the media of film The world as mortal: absolute age and youth The world as a whole: color Automatism Excursus: some modernist painting Exhibition and self-reference The camera's implication Assertion in techniques The acknowledgement of silence