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- Film Studies: Critical Approaches
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
ISBN-10
0198742800
ISBN-13
9780198742807
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1620791
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Film Studies : Critical Approaches
Publication Year
2000
Subject
Film / Reference, Film / History & Criticism
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Performing Arts
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
21.2 Oz
Item Length
9.7 in
Item Width
7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
00-699704
Reviews
'...these volumes promise something more directed. ...Film Studies is a decent introduction to the subject.' Sight and Sound August 2000 (Page 32 Film criticism)'...there is a strong sense of the general evolution away from total theory to a more pluralist position across the whole field...providing clear signposts to further reading.' THES May 2000, '...these volumes promise something more directed. ...Film Studies is adecent introduction to the subject.' Sight and Sound August 2000 (Page 32Film criticism), '...there is a strong sense of the general evolution away from totaltheory to a more pluralist position across the whole field...providing clearsignposts to further reading.' THES May 2000, "A succinct, legible and important guide to the study of film. The book presents a well organised approach to film studies with each chapter containing valuable information and detail", Luis Teixeira, Universidade Catolice Portuguese - Fine Arts School, '...these volumes promise something more directed. ...Film Studies is a decent introduction to the subject.' Sight and Sound August 2000 (Page 32 Film criticism), '...there is a strong sense of the general evolution away from total theory to a more pluralist position across the whole field...providing clear signposts to further reading.' THES May 2000
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
791.43
Table Of Content
IntroductionPART ONE. CRITICAL APPROACHES1. Introduction to Film StudiesSTUDYING THE FILM TEXT2. The Film Text and Film FormReadings:Written on the WindCitizen Kane3. Film Acting4. Film Costume5. Film MusicTHE FILM TEXT: THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS6. Classic Film Theory and Semiotics7. Formalism and Neo-formalismReading: 'Poetry and Prose in Cinema'8. Impressionism, Surrealism, and Film Theory9. Film and Psychoanalysis10. Post-Structuralism and Deconstruction11. Film and PostmodernismFILM TEXT AND CONTEXT: GENDER, IDEOLOGY, AND IDENTITIES12. Marxism and FilmReading: 'The Political Thriller Debate'13. Feminism and FilmReadings:RebeccaRebecca14. Gay and Lesbian Criticism15. Queer Theory16. Pornography17. Race, Ethnicity, and Film18. Film and Cultural IdentityFILM TEXT AND CONTEXT: CULTURE, HISTORY, AND RECEPTION19. Film and History20. Sociology and Film21. Cultural Studies and Film22. Film Audiences23. Hermeneutics, Reception Aesthetics, and Film Interpretation
Synopsis
'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 filmaudiences and reception, queer theory, film and psychoanalysis, and poststructuralist approaches contains learning aids such as chapter summaries, critiques of individual films, and lists offurther 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., Film Studies: Critical Approaches represents a critical guide to the study of film, covering all the significant theories, debates and approaches to the subject. A team of international experts provides an overview of the main disciplinary approaches to film studies, explaining the main concepts and methods involved in film analysis, and discussing areas in detail, including important new areas such as film audiences and reception, queer theory, film andpsychoanalysis, and poststructuralist debates. Chapter summaries and lists of further reading in each chapter help the student to assimilate the material. This text is ideal for undergraduates taking coursesin film criticism and textual analysis, guiding the reader through the maze of theory to the heart of the subject., The most up-to-date critical guide available, Film Studies: Critical Approaches covers all the significant theories, debates, and approaches to the subject. A team of international experts provides a clear and comprehensive overview of all the major theoretical and critical approaches involved in film analysis, including detailed coverage of established critical traditions--such as semiotics, feminism, and psychoanalysis--as well as important new areas of study such as film audiences and reception, queer theory, and identity politics. Chapter summaries and further reading lists help students to assimilate the material. Ideal for courses in film criticism and textual analysis, Film Studies: Critical Approaches guides students through the maze of theory to the heart of the subject., '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.
LC Classification Number
PN1994.F439138 2000
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