Feminist Film Studies: Writing the Woman Into Cinema Contributor(s): McCabe, Janet (Author) |
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ISBN: 1904764037 ISBN-13: 9781904764038 Publisher: Wallflower Press OUR PRICE: $20.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2005 Annotation: "Feminist Film Studies" provides an introduction to feminist film theory as a discourse from the early seventies to the present. Janet McCabe traces the broad-ranging theories produced by feminist film scholarship, from formalist readings and psychoanalytical approaches to debates initiated by cultural studies, race, and queer theory. This book thus documents a dynamic critical field, charting the numerous feminist interventions to critically think about how the social, political, and cultural contexts informed debates and shaped the writing of a feminist film theory. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - General - Social Science | Women's Studies |
Dewey: 791.430 |
Series: Short Cuts (Wallflower) |
Physical Information: 0.39" H x 6.06" W x 7.9" (0.51 lbs) 136 pages |
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Publisher Description: An introduction to feminist film theory as a discourse from the early seventies to the present. McCabe traces the broad ranging theories produced by feminist film scholarship, from formalist readings and psychoanalytical approaches to debates initiated by cultural studies, race and queer theory. |