Ebook: The visceral screen: between the cinemas of John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg

Cassavetes, Cronenberg, Barthes: A literature review : Gestation -- Visceral -- Hidden -- The viewer -- The chapters to follow: An overview -- ch. 1 The Visceral: From Adjective to Noun : Excess -- Legibility -- Semiology -- Denotation -- The visceral -- ch. 2 The Auteur and the Visceral Sense : The place of the author -- The out-of-control auteur -- The Imperfect auteur -- The auteur and the visceral sense: John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg -- John Cassavetes -- David Cronenberg -- A few words on cult cinema -- ch. 3 John Cassavetes and David Cronenberg: Lists and Emptiness : Cassavetes, Cronenberg and the DVD special feature -- Lists -- Emptiness -- Semiotics or semiology? -- Arbitrariness -- Paradigm/syntagm -- ch. 4 Effects : Spectacle -- Attractions -- Digital -- Horrors -- Camera Lucida -- Theatre -- Objects -- Videodrome -- Faces -- Limits -- Love Streams -- From film to video games -- The Path -- Digital/analogue -- Reaching out, pulling away -- Conclusion: The visceral ẁounds' -- ch. 5 Cities : Princes and shards: Ideology's response to the visceral -- Eastern Promises -- Views from bridges -- No centre -- Terror -- Husbands -- Freedom -- Division -- Conclusion.