English Explanatory Dictionary

hyalosign

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In the context of Gilles Deleuze's film philosophy, particularly in his work Cinema 2: The Time-Image, a specific type of cinematic image that embodies a fusion of the actual and the virtual, often illustrated through motifs like mirrors or crystals. These images disrupt linear temporality, creating a direct presentation of time in film.

Pronunciation

/ˈhaɪəloʊˌsaɪn/

Word forms

hyalosign hyalosigns

Etymology

From hyalo- + sign.

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