British Women Amateur Filmmakers: National Memories and Global Identities

ISBN-13: 9781474420730 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 280 str.

Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes; Heather Norris Nicholson

Opis

The study of amateur filmmaking and media history is a rapidly-growing specialist field, and this ground-breaking book is the first to address the subject in the context of British women's amateur practice.

Spis treści

List of Illustrations; List of Sources; Acknowledgement; 1: Amateur women filmmakers as producers of cultural meaning; 2: Webs of production and practice; 3: Resisting colonial gendering while domesticating the Empire; 4: Cameras not handbags: the essential accessory; 5: Through women’s lens: imperial and postcolonial class and gender hierarchies; 6: Teachers: users of cine-cameras; 7: British women’s media narratives of gender and collective memory; 8: Reimagining boundaries: amateur women's animations; Afterword; Notes on the authors; Selected Bibliography; Index