Released in 1999, Fight Clubis David Fincher's popular adaption of Chuck Palahniuk's cult novel, and one of the most philosophically rich films of recent years. This is the first book to explore the varied philosophical aspects of the film. Beginning with an introduction by the editor that places the film and essays in context, each chapter explores a central theme ofFight Clubfrom a philosophical perspective. Topics discussed include:Fight Club, Plato's cave and Descartes' cogitomoral disintegrationidentity, gender and masculinityvisuals and narration. Including annotated further reading at the end of each chapter, Fight Clubis essential reading for anyone interested in the film, as well as those studying philosophy and film studies. | Fight Club by Thomas Wartenberg, Paperback | Indigo Chapters