Binding: Paperback
Description: Released in 1999, Fight Club is David Fincher's popular adaption of Chuck Palahniuk's cult novel and one of the most philosophically rich films of recent years. This is the first book to explore the varied philosophical aspects of the film. Beginning with an introduction by the editor that places the film and essays in context each chapter explores a central theme of Fight Club from a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include: Fight Club Plato's cave and Descartes cogito moral disintegration identity gender and masculinity visuals and narration. Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter Fight Club is essential reading for anyone interested in the film as well as those studying philosophy and film studies.
Title: Fight Club
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415781893
Pages: 180 Pages
Publication Date: 11/7/2011
Series: Philosophers on Film
Category: Media Studies