Understanding Film Theory
Red Globe Press (Verlag)
978-1-137-58794-7 (ISBN)
The ideal entry point for any student studying film, the book is designed for use on courses on film theory on undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes within film, cinema, media and cultural studies.
New to this Edition:
- An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation
- Contemporary case studies exploring popular and topical films, such as The Hunger Games (2012), Blue is the Warmest Colour (2013) and The Lego Movie (2014)
- An expanded introduction, plus a new chapter looking at Adaptation
- Additional genre-based case study on the British Gangster film
- Additional actor-basedcase study on Ryan Gosling
- A greater focus throughout on the relevance of film theory to students undertaking practical film degrees and units
Ruth Doughty is the Programme Leader in Film Studies at Liverpool John Moores University, UK. She is one of the co-founding editors of the journal Transnational Cinemas and co-edited Sound and Music in Film and Visual Media (2009). Christine Etherington-Wright is Senior Lecturer and Course Leader for the BA Film Studies at the University of Portsmouth, UK. She is the author of Gender, Professions, Discourse (Palgrave, 2008).
Introduction
1. Auteur Theory
2. Adaptations
3. Genre Theory
4. Formalism
5. Structuralism and Post-structuralism
6. Marxism
7. Realism
8. Postmodernism
9. Psychoanalysis
10. Feminism
11. Masculinity
12. Queer Theory
13. Race and Ethnicity
14. Postcolonial and Transnational Cinemas
15. Stars
16. Audience Research and Reception
16. Conclusion.
Erscheinungsdatum | 18.09.2017 |
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Zusatzinfo | 55 bw illus |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 193 x 260 mm |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Film / TV |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Kommunikation / Medien ► Medienwissenschaft | |
Schlagworte | Cinema Theory • Film Studies • Film theory • Introducing Film Theory • Introduction to Film Theory |
ISBN-10 | 1-137-58794-6 / 1137587946 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-137-58794-7 / 9781137587947 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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