The Ethics and Politics of Negation: the Postdramatic on Screen.

Autor: Koutsourakis, Angelos
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Zdroj: Substance: A Review of Theory & Literary Criticism; 2016, Vol. 45 Issue 3, p155-173, 19p
Abstrakt: An essay is presented on philosopher Theodor Adorno's aesthetics of negation and the theory of the postdramatic by theatre researcher Hans-Thies Lehman. It explores the aesthetics of negation of the films "The Bridegroom, the Comedienne and the Pimp" by Jean-Marie Straub and Daniele Huillet and "Katzelmacher" by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Topics covered include cinema's capacity to offer ethical insights, ethics of spectatorship, dialogical narratives, and stimulation of viewers' imagination.
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