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Title Film and ethics : what would you have done? / edited by Jacqui Miller.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 172 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Liverpool Hope University studies in ethics series ; v. 11
Liverpool Hope University studies in ethics series ; v. 11.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword; acknowledgements; introduction; chapter one -- "rape, ultra-violence and beethoven"; chapter two -- confessions of a nazi spy; chapter three -- the unwritten moral code in recent indian cinema; chapter four -- morality, politics and self-interest; chapter five -- the film spectator as "bricoleur"; chapter six -- the wire; chapter seven -- the ethics of intimacy; chapter eight -- from filth to fame; contributors; index.
Summary This book forms part of the multi-disciplinary Studies in Ethics Series from Liverpool Hope University. It explores the slipperiness of ethics as a concept and demonstrates the multiplicity of intellectual inquiry within contemporary Film Studies. At first glance, 'ethics' is not necessarily a subject conventionally associated with film. Film is often regarded as a form of 'lowbrow' popular culture, either offering bland entertainment or deliberately setting out to shock - or, more cynically ...
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Subject Motion pictures -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Motion pictures -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Miller, Jacqui, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Film and ethics 9781443844161 (DLC) 2014431323 (OCoLC)832428712
ISBN 9781443866460 (electronic book)
1443866466 (electronic book)
9781443844161
1443844160