| Approaches to Popular Film Contributor(s): Hollows, Joanne (Editor), Jancovich, Mark (Editor) |
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ISBN: 071904393X ISBN-13: 9780719043932 Publisher: Manchester University Press OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 1995 Annotation: An invaluable introduction to popular film and the way in which it is studied this book brings together the critical approaches and issues that have sought to define popular film from the 1950s to the present day. It includes discussion of mass culture theory and political economy; auteur theory; genre theory; star studies; historical poetics; screen theory; feminism and cultural studies. Written by specialists, "Approaches to popular film" is an ideal textbook for students coming to film theory for the first time. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - General - Social Science | Popular Culture |
| Dewey: 791.43 |
| LCCN: 94-37371 |
| Series: Inside Popular Film |
| Physical Information: 0.67" H x 5.46" W x 8.49" (0.68 lbs) 216 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An invaluable introduction to popular film and the way in which it is studied, this book brings together the critical approaches and issues that have sought to define popular film from the 1950s to the present day. |