Susana Viegas

Cavell and Deleuze: Genre as Medium, Death as Image

This paper proposes the concept of the “death-image” as a point of convergence between the film-philosophies of Stanley Cavell and Gilles Deleuze. While Cavell and Deleuze are rarely brought together—given Cavell’s emphasis on ordinary language, skepticism, and ethics, and Deleuz...