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Cinematic Narrators
Author(s) -
ThomsonJones Katherine
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
philosophy compass
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.973
H-Index - 25
ISSN - 1747-9991
DOI - 10.1111/j.1747-9991.2009.00204.x
Subject(s) - narrative , phenomenology (philosophy) , literature , philosophy , epistemology , aesthetics , psychology , art
This article surveys the current debate among analytic philosophers and film narratologists about the logic and phenomenology of cinematic narration. Particular attention is given to the question of whether every film that represents a fictional narrative also represents a narrator's fictional narration.