War and cinema : the logistics of perception / Paul Virilio ; translated by Patrick Camiller.

Publication | Library Call Number: PN1995.9.W3 V5713 1989

Physical Description: vii, 118 p., [32] p. of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.
Contents: Preface to the English edition : The sight machine
Military force is based upon deception
Cinema isn't I see, it's I fly
Abandon all hope, ye who enter the hell of images
The imposture of immediacy
The 'Fern Andre' cinema
Sicut prior est tempore ita quo potior lure
A travelling shot over eighty years.
ISBN: 9781844673469
1844673464 (pbk.) :
Notes: Translation of: Guerre et cinéma.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [112]-118).

Preface to the English edition : The sight machine -- Military force is based upon deception -- Cinema isn't I see, it's I fly -- Abandon all hope, ye who enter the hell of images -- The imposture of immediacy -- The 'Fern Andre' cinema -- Sicut prior est tempore ita quo potior lure -- A travelling shot over eighty years.
Subjects: War films--History and criticism.
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