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Theorizing World Cinema

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Informationen zum Autor Lucia Nagib is Centenary Professor of World Cinema and Director of the Centre for World Cinemas! University of Leeds. She is Series Editor of Tauris' 'World Cinema Series'. Chris Perriam is Professor of Hispanic Studies! University of Manchester. Rajinder Dudrah is Senior Lecturer in Screen Studies and Head of the Department of Drama! University of Manchester. Offers a range of approaches and case studies whose organizing principle is the developing idea of polycentrism as applied to cinema. In this title, the authors refine and redefine key concepts in film studies, including identification and identity, narrative and realism, allegory and the national project, auteurism and the popular, art and genre. Zusammenfassung Offers a range of approaches and case studies whose organizing principle is the developing idea of polycentrism as applied to cinema. In this title, the authors refine and redefine key concepts in film studies, including identification and identity, narrative and realism, allegory and the national project, auteurism and the popular, art and genre. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Illustrations (to be provided)Notes on ContributorsAcknowledgementsIntroduction Part I: The National Project 1. John Caughie‘Morvern Callar, Art Cinema and the ‘Monstrous Archive’”2. Ismail Xavier ‘On Film and Cathedrals: Monumental Art, National Allegories and Cultural Warfare’3. Ashish Rajadhyaksha ‘A Theory of Cinema that Can Account for Indian Cinema’Part II: The Transnational Project4. Paul Julian Smith ‘Transnational Cinemas: The Cases of Mexico, Argentina and Brazil’5. Chris Perriam ‘Eduardo Noriega’s Transnational Projections’ 6. Felicia Chan‘From world cinema to World Cinema: Wong Kar-wai’s Ashes of Time and Ashes of Time Redux’Part III: The Diasporic Project7. Rajinder Dudrah ‘Beyond World Cinema? The Dialectics of Diasporic Cinema’8. Song Hwee Lim ‘Speaking in Tongues: Ang Lee, Accented Cinema, Hollywood’Part 4: The Realist Project 9. Geoffrey Nowell-Smith ‘From Realism to Neorealism’10. Lúcia Nagib ‘Oshima, Corporeal Realism and the Eroticized Apparatus’11. Tiago de Luca‘Realism of the Senses: A Tendency in World Cinema’12. Laura Mulvey‘Rear Projection and the Paradoxes of Hollywood Realism’Index...

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Authors Rajinder Dudrah, Lucia Nagib, Lucia Perriam Nagib, Chris Perriam
Assisted by Rajinder Dudrah (Editor), Lucia Nagib (Editor), Lúcia Nagib (Editor), Professor Lucia Nagib (Editor), Chris Perriam (Editor), Julian Ross (Editor)
Publisher Tauris, I.B.
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 02.11.2011
 
EAN 9781848854925
ISBN 978-1-84885-492-5
No. of pages 288
Dimensions 162 mm x 238 mm x 24 mm
Series Tauris World Cinema Series
Tauris World Cinema
Tauris World Cinema (Hardcover
Tauris World Cinema
Tauris World Cinema (Hardcover
World Cinema
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet
Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Media science

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