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The Techne of Giving

- Cinema and the Generous Form of Life

part of the Commonalities series

About The Techne of Giving

In The Techne of Giving, Timothy Campbell elaborates a notion of generosity as way of responding to contemporary biopower. Reading films from Visconti, Rossellini, and Antonioni, he both updates their political lexicon while adopting them as models able to push back against neoliberal forms of gift-giving.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780823273256
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 240
  • Published:
  • January 1, 2017
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 18, 2024

Description of The Techne of Giving

In The Techne of Giving, Timothy Campbell elaborates a notion of generosity as way of responding to contemporary biopower. Reading films from Visconti, Rossellini, and Antonioni, he both updates their political lexicon while adopting them as models able to push back against neoliberal forms of gift-giving.

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