Trevor Ponech
Group:
Faculty Members
Position:
Associate Professor
Stream:
Literature
Cultural Studies
Specialization by geographical area:
Canada
Specialization by time period:
20th-Century
Area(s):
Aesthetics
Art
Fiction
Film & Television
Philosophical Approaches
Areas of interest:
Philosophy of cinema; philosophy of literature; theories of culture and society.
Degree(s):
Ph.D. (Northwestern)
B.A. (ÎÛÎÛ²ÝÝ®ÊÓƵ)
Current research:
Kitchen StoriesÌý(forthcoming, University of Washington Press), a monograph on Bent Hamer's movie,ÌýKitchen Stories.
Selected publications:
"The Definition of 'Cinema'," in Paisley Livingston and Carl Plantinga, eds.,ÌýRoutledge Companion to Philosophy and FilmÌý(New York: Routledge, 2008).Ìý
"Cinema Again: A Reply to Jonathan Walley,"ÌýJournal of Aesthetics and ArtÌýCriticismÌý65 (2007): 12-16.Ìý
"External Realism About Cinematic Motion,"ÌýBritish Journal of AestheticsÌý46 (2006):Ìý349-68.Ìý
"The Substance of Cinema,"ÌýJournal of Aesthetics and Art CriticismÌý64 (2006): 187-98.Ìý
Taught previously at:
Northwestern University (Evanston, IL)