Geometry of Force: Abel Ferrara and Simone Weil
Year of Publication |
2000 |
Author |
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Academic Department |
Screening the Past: An International, Refereed, Electronic Journal of Visual Media and History |
Number |
10 |
Language |
English |
Keywords |
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Annotation |
Gallagher begins with a long quote from Weil's The Iliad or the Poem of Force. He then goes on to examine a number of Abel Ferrara's movies making passing reference in one or two places to Weil's thought. Despite the title, there is really little treatment of Weil in the work. |
url |
http://www.latrobe.edu.au/screeningthepast/firstrelease/fr0600/tgfr10d.htm |