Place of Breath in Cinema

Discover the intriguing exploration of the human experience in cinema with Place of Breath in Cinema by Davina Quinlivan. Published by Edinburgh University Press in 2014, this thought-provoking study delves into the significance of the breathing body within the film experience and its profound implications for understanding embodiment and sensuous spectatorship. Spanning 192 pages, Quinlivan emphasizes the intricate relationship between the human body and film, while offering a fresh perspective that incorporates continental philosophy, Post-Structuralist Film Theory, and insights into Contemporary Western Cinema. Perfect for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, this paperback edition invites readers to engage deeply with the sensory dimensions of cinema. Enhance your understanding of film and the human condition through this essential read.