The Sensory-Motor Grounding of Abstract Concepts in Two Films by Stanley Kubrick

This article provides an embodied account of conceptual meaning in film. More specifically, it claims that the sensory-motor system plays a constitutive role in the cinematic characterisation of abstract concepts. Firstly, we briefly discuss the standard disembodied view of first-generation cogniti...

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Main Authors: Maarten Coëgnarts, Peter Kravanja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2014-10-01
Series:Cinéma & Cie
Online Access:https://riviste.unimi.it/index.php/cinemaetcie/article/view/16341