Film Studies

Critical Approaches

John Hill, Pamela Church Gibson (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

248 Seiten

2000
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-874280-7 (ISBN)

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Serving as a guide to the study of film, this title covers the significant theories, debates and approaches to the subject. It provides an overview of the main disciplinary approaches to film studies, explaining the main concepts and methods involved in film analysis, including such areas as film audiences and reception, queer theory, and more.

'The contributors supply skilful overviews of the major critical approaches' Sight and Sound, May 1998

covers all the significant theories, debates and approaches to the subject

chapter authors are international experts

emphasis throughout on critical concepts, methods and debates

includes material from important new fields such as film audiences and reception, queer theory, film and psychoanalysis, and poststructuralist approaches

contains learning aids such as chapter summaries, critiques of individual films, and lists of further reading

This text is the most up-to-date critical guide to the study of film. It is an ideal course companion for undergraduates taking courses in film criticism and textual analysis, and for students taking course options in gender, race and sexuality in film.

EDITORS John Hill is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Media and Performance Studies at the University of Ulster at Coleraine Pamela Church Gibson is a Senior Lecturer in Contextual and Cultural Studies at the London College of Fashion, a constituent college of the London Institute ADVISORY BOARD Richard Dyer is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Warwick E. Ann Kaplan teaches in the Department of English at the Humanities Institute at Stony Brook, New York Paul Willemen is Professor, Department of Media Studies, Napier University, Edinburgh

PART ONE. CRITICAL APPROACHES ; STUDYING THE FILM TEXT ; THE FILM TEXT: THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS ; FILM TEXT AND CONTEXT: GENDER, IDEOLOGY, AND IDENTITIES ; FILM TEXT AND CONTEXT: CULTURE, HISTORY, AND RECEPTION

Erscheint lt. Verlag	17.2.2000
Mitarbeit	Berater: Richard Dyer, E. Ann Kaplan, Paul Willemen
Zusatzinfo	25 black and white halftones
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	189 x 246 mm
Gewicht	503 g
Themenwelt	Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft
ISBN-10	0-19-874280-0 / 0198742800
ISBN-13	978-0-19-874280-7 / 9780198742807
Zustand	Neuware