eBooks - Social Issues - Feminism - Graeme Turner - Film as Social Practice
Film as Social Practice eBook
by Graeme Turner
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Windows 98+, Tablet PC, Pocket PC 2003 Features
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Film as Social Practice Summary
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This new edition of a classic student textbook explores the feature film as entertainment, as narrative and as cultural event. Graeme Turner provides a clear introduction to major theoretical issues in the history of film production and film studies, examining the function of film as a national cultural industry, and its place in our popular culture. This new edition includes: * Analysis of classic and popular contemporary films, including Scream 2, The Wedding Singer and Lethal Weapon 4, with a selection of brand new film stills. * Updated and expanded discussion of debates surrounding film narrative, feminist film theory, the film industry, including the New Hollywood, and audiences and spectatorship, including the rise of the multiplex. * Arguments revised throughout to take into account recent developments in film and cultural theory and changing cinematic trends. |
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eBooks - Titles - Authors - Social Issues - Feminism - Graeme Turner - Film as Social Practice eBook