Film and History: Towards a General Ontology

Film and History: Towards a General Ontology

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In order to bridge the Shoes - Sandals - Womens gap between history and film history as academic disciplines, for both fields to benefit from it, scholars need to draw a theory of the function and position of film in society and develop a general ontology of cinema.A fruitful prospect for such a revisionist endeavour can be found in the emergence of world cinema history that over Desk w/Bench the last decade has developed as a field in which the social function of cinema is being related to issues of representation while taking economic conditions of production and consumption into account.