TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,Timothy C. TI - The Techne of Giving: Cinema and the Generous Form of Life T2 - Commonalities Series SN - 9780823273270 AV - PN1993.5.I88.C246 2017 U1 - 791.430945 PY - 2017/// CY - New York PB - Fordham University Press KW - Motion pictures--Moral and ethical aspects KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - 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 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4681106 ER -