Campbell, Timothy C. <br/><br/>
The Techne of Giving :  Cinema and the Generous Form of Life. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (236 pages) 
 - Commonalities Series .
 - Commonalities Series .
<br/><br/>THE TECHNE OF GIVING -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE: UNCOMMON GRIPS -- 1 FORMS OF LIFE IN A MILIEU OF BIOPOWER -- 2 FREEING THE APPARATUS -- 3 "DEAD WEIGHT": VISCONTI AND FORMS OF LIFE -- 4 PLAYFUL FALLS IN A MILIEU OF CONTAGION -- 5 THE TENDER LIVES OF VITTI/VITTORIA -- CONCLUSION: ATTENTION, NOT AUTOPSY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTES -- INDEX. 
<br/><br/> In The Techne of Giving, Timothy Campbell elaborates a notion of generosity as way of responding to contemporary biopower. Reading films from Visconti, Rossellini, and Antonioni, he both updates their political lexicon while adopting them as models able to push back against neoliberal forms of gift-giving. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780823273270 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Motion pictures--Moral and ethical aspects.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1993.5.I88.C246 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>791.430945