Film and Television Analysis - An Introduction to Methods, Theories, and Approaches

Informationen zum Autor Harry M. Benshoff is a Professor of Media Arts at the University of North Texas. He is the editor of A Companion to the Horror Film (2014) and co-author of the best-selling textbook America on Film: Representing Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality at the Movies (2009). Klappentext This book provides students with an accessible introduction into more complex ways of thinking about and analyzing film and television texts. Zusammenfassung This book provides students with an accessible introduction into more complex ways of thinking about and analyzing film and television texts. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword 1. Introduction to Culture and Cultural Criticism 2. Concepts of Ideology 3. Semiotics, Structuralism, and Beyond 4. Authorship and the Auteur Theory 5. Film and Television Genres 6. Psychoanalysis (Part One): Basic Concepts 7. Psychoanalysis (Part Two): Screen and Apparatus Theory 8. Feminist Approaches to Film and Television9. Film, Television, and the Postmodern 10. Cultural Studies and Reception 11. Audiences and Fandoms 12. Beyond Identity Politics: Contemporary Thinking on Nation, Race, Gender, and Sexuality Glossary

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• Authors: Harry Benshoff, Harry (University of North Texas Benshoff, Harry M. Benshoff, Benshoff Harry M.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.10.2015
• EAN: 9780415674812
• ISBN: 978-0-415-67481-2
• No. of pages: 318
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; History, Media Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies, Humanities