Minerva's Night Out

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<p><i>Minervas Night Out</i> presents series of essays by noted philosopher and motion picture and media theorist Noël Carroll that explore issues at the intersection of philosophy, motion pictures, and popular culture.<br /><br /></p><ul><li>Presents a wide-ranging series of essays that reflect on philosophical issues relating to modern film and popular culture</li><li>Authored by one of the best known philosophers dealing with film and popular culture</li><li>Written in an accessible manner to appeal to students and scholars</li><li>Coverage ranges from the philosophy of Halloween to<i>Vertigo</i> and the pathologies of romantic love</li></ul>

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<p><b>Noël Carroll</b> is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the CUNY Graduate Center. A former journalist, screenwriter, and President of the American Society for Aesthetics, Carroll is the author of 16 books, including<i>Art in Three Dimensions</i> (2010),<i>On Criticism</i> (2009),<i>The Philosophy of Motion Pictures</i> (Blackwell, 2008),<i>Beyond Aesthetics</i> (2001),<i>A Philosophy of Mass Art</i> (1999), and<i>Interpreting the Moving Image</i> (1998).</p>

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