%0 Journal Article %T The Colors and the Spinozist Bodies of Michelangelo Antonioni¡¯s L¡¯avventura %A Erik£¿S. RORABACK %J E-rea : Revue ¨¦lectronique d¡¯¨¦tudes sur le Monde Anglophone %D 2005 %I %R 10.4000/erea.620 %X In this paper I shall profile some of the major contours of the philosophically and cinematically revolutionary qualities of one of Michelangelo Antonioni¡¯s (1912-present) finest films, L¡¯avventura (The Adventure or The Fling 1959), particularly in regard to the colors of the negative, which is to say the unthought, and in the Spinozist nature of the movie¡¯s critique of the post-modern body and of gender. Antonioni has described the making of L¡¯avventura as his most intense cinematic encounte... %U http://erea.revues.org/620