Deleuze, Altered States and Film

Discover the fascinating intersection of philosophy and cinema in Deleuze, Altered States and Film by Anna Powell, published by Edinburgh University Press in 2012. This insightful paperback delves into a typology of altered states of consciousness, exploring the cinematic expressions of dream, hallucination, trance, vision, and ecstasy. With 224 pages of thought-provoking content, Powell invites readers to engage with Gilles Deleuze's theories and their relevance to motion pictures. Ideal for film enthusiasts and philosophy students alike, this book provides a unique perspective on how altered states influence cinematic storytelling. Enhance your understanding of film theory and the philosophical underpinnings of cinema with this essential read.