Film Theory and Contemporary Hollywood Movies

ISBN-13: 9780415962612 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 368 str.

Warren Buckland

Opis

Reviewing current thinking on one of the dominant areas of film studies research since the 1990s - contemporary Hollywood movies, this work begins with an industrial-economic analysis then discusses 'New Practices, New Aesthetics', 'Feminism, Philosophy and Queer Theory' and 'Rethinking Affects, Narration, Fantasy and Realism'.

Recenzje

"this is an audacious, thoughtful volume that demands close attention...Highly recommended." -CHOICE

O autorze

Warren Buckland is Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at Oxford Brookes University. His authored and edited books include Puzzle Films, Directed by Steven Spielberg, Studying Contemporary American Film (with Thomas Elsaesser), and The Cognitive Semiotics of Film. He also edits the New Review of Film and Television Studies.