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What If I Had Been the Hero?: Investigating Women's Cinema 2012 Edition
Contributor(s): Thornham, Sue (Author)
ISBN: 184457363X     ISBN-13: 9781844573639
Publisher: British Film Institute
OUR PRICE:   $38.90  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: August 2012
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Performing Arts | Film - History & Criticism
- Social Science | Feminism & Feminist Theory
- Social Science | Women's Studies
Dewey: 791.430
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 248 pages
Themes:
- Sex & Gender - Feminine
- Chronological Period - 1970's
- Chronological Period - 1980's
- Chronological Period - 1990's
- Chronological Period - 21st Century
 
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Publisher Description:
Sue Thornham's study explores issues in feminist filmmaking through an examination of a wide range of films by women filmmakers, ranging from the avant-garde to mainstream Hollywood, and from the 1970s to the present day, discussing directors including Sally Potter, Jane Campion, Julie Dash, Patricia Rozema and Lynne Ramsay.

Contributor Bio(s): Thornham, Sue: - Sue Thornham is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at the University of Sussex. She has published widely in her field, with publications including Media Studies: A Reader 2e (Edinburgh University Press) and Feminism and Cultural Studies (Edward Arnold).