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Film Theory Goes to the Movies: Cultural Analysis of Contemporary Film

by Jim Collins

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Film Theory Goes to the Moviesfills the gap in film theory literature which has failed to analyze high-grossing blockbusters. The contributors in this volume, however, discuss such popular films asTheSilence of the Lambs, Dances With Wolves, Terminat... Read more
Film Theory Goes to the Moviesfills the gap in film theory literature which has failed to analyze high-grossing blockbusters. The contributors in this volume, however, discuss such popular films asTheSilence of the Lambs, Dances With Wolves, Terminator II,Pretty Woman, Truth or Dare, Mystery Train, andJungleFever.

They employ a variety of critical approaches, from industry analysis to reception study, to close readings informed by feminist, deconstructive and postmodernist theory, as well as recent developments in African American and gay and lesbian criticism. An important introduction to contemporary Hollywood, this anthology will be of interest to those involved in the fields of film theory, literary theory, popular culture, and women''s studies. Less

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File size9.02 X 5.98 X 0.8 in
Print pages320
PublisherRoutledge
Publication date December 23, 1992
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780415905763
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Jim Collins
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Jim Collins is author or coauthor of six books that have sold more than 10 million copies worldwide, including the bestsellers Good to Great, Built to Last, and How the Mighty Fall. Jim began his rese...

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