Viewing positions : ways of seeing film / edited by Linda Williams. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1995. - viii, 290 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Rutgers depth of field series . - Rutgers depth of field series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Linda Williams -- Modernizing Vision / Jonathan Crary -- Phenomenology and the Film Experience / Vivian Sobchack -- Cinema and the Postmodern Condition / Anne Friedberg -- Cinematic Spectatorship before the Apparatus: The Public Taste for Reality in Fin-de-Siecle Paris / Vanessa R. Schwartz -- An Aesthetic of Astonishment: Early Film and the (In)Credulous Spectator / Tom Gunning -- Early Cinema, Late Cinema: Transformations of the Public Sphere / Miriam Hansen -- Pardoxes of Spectatorship / Judith Mayne -- The Eye of Horror / Carol J. Clover -- Spectatorship as Drag: The Act of Viewing and Classic Horror Cinema / Rhona J. Berenstein.

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