Shot/countershot: film tradition and women's cinema
Do films made by women comprise a ""counter-cinema"" radically different from the dominant tradition? Feminist film critics contend that women filmmakers do present from a distinctive vision, or ""countershot, "" and Lucy Fischer argues persuasively for this view. In rich detail this book relates the idea of a counter-cinema to theories of intertextuality and locates it in the broad context of recent feminist film, literary, and art criticism. Fischer also employs an original critical model of …
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- Full title :Shot/countershot : film tradition and women's cinema / Lucy Fischer.
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Do films made by women comprise a ""counter-cinema"" radically different from the dominant tradition? Feminist film critics contend that women filmmakers do present from a distinctive vision, or ""countershot, "" and Lucy Fischer argues persuasively for this view. In rich detail this book relates the idea of a counter-cinema to theories of intertextuality and locates it in the broad context of recent feminist film, literary, and art criticism. Fischer also employs an original critical model of the dialogue between women's cinema and film tradition in the very organization of the book. Each cha.
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- Publication Date:©1989
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Princeton University Press
- Place of Publication:Princeton, New Jersey
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©1989
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (361 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781400859955, 1400859956
- DOI:10.1515/9781400859955
- oclc:ocn889255265
- LC Classification:PN1995.9.W6
- Dewey Decimal:791.43/09/09352042
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