Socrates and Subtitles

Socrates and Subtitles
Author: William G. Smith
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2014-01-10
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 078645685X


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A sequel to the author's earlier work Plato and Popcorn: A Philosopher's Guide to 75 Thought-Provoking Movies, this book presents analyses of 95 movies from the Americas and 20 other countries. Each entry includes a brief introduction to the film along with a list of philosophical questions to ponder after viewing it. Most entries also include a list of additional recommended films. The films cover a wide range of genres and topics--from the haunting tale of doomed Polish freedom fighters in Kanal's World War II Warsaw to the romantic and passionate story of rekindled love in Australia's Innocence. Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.


Socrates and Subtitles
Language: en
Pages: 249
Authors: William G. Smith
Categories: Performing Arts
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-01-10 - Publisher: McFarland

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