Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema
Sylvie Magerstadt
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Description for Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema
Hardback. Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts. Num Pages: 115 pages, biography. BIC Classification: A; AP; J. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.
Body, Soul and Cyberspace explores how recent science-fiction cinema answers questions about body and soul, virtuality, and spirituality in the digital age by linking cinematic themes with religious, philosophical and ethical concepts.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
115
Condition
New
Number of Pages
105
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137399403
SKU
V9781137399403
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Ref
99-15
About Sylvie Magerstadt
Sylvie Magerstädt is Senior Lecturer in Media Cultures at the University of Hertfordshire, UK, where she teaches a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Previously, she lectured in Film Theory at Imperial College London and worked as a copywriter and script editor. Her main research interest is the intersection of cinema, philosophy and religion.
Reviews for Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema
“The main concern of the book is how human interactions with cyberspace are represented in SF film. … Body, Soul and Cyberspace in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema is well-written and insightful. There is a bibliography and filmography as well as an index, and each chapter is preceded by an abstract. Anyone working on philosophical issues in the films Magerstädt discusses ... Read more