Feminist film theory and Cléo from 5 to 7
Circuits of memory and history: The memoirs of Alice Guy-Blaché / Amelie Hastie -- Nazimova's veils: Salome at the intersection of film histories / Patricia White -- Of cabbages and authors / Jane M. Gaines -- Reevaluating footnotes: women directors of the silent era / Radha Vat…
"Quest narratives are as old as Western culture. In stories like 'The Odyssey', 'The Lord of the Rings', 'Star Wars' and 'Harry Potter', men set out on journeys, fight battles and become heroes. Women traditionally feature in such stories as damsels in need of rescue or as the p…
Introduction -- Women filmmakers and feminist authorship -- Spectatorship and reception -- Cinema and the body -- Stars: gendered texts, circulating images -- Documentary: local realities, (trans)national perspectives -- Feminism and experimental film and video -- Narrative film…
Film Feminisms offers a global and updated overview of the history, present-day concerns, and future of feminist film and theory. It introduces frameworks from phenomenology, affect theory, and psychoanalysis to reception studies, new media theories, and critical historiography,…
"Film Feminisms offers a global and updated overview of the history, present-day concerns, and future of feminist film and theory. It introduces frameworks from phenomenology, affect theory, and psychoanalysis to reception studies, new media theories, and critical historiography…
Fäkalkomik galt lange Zeit als männliche Domäne. Doch inzwischen entwerfen Komikerinnen wie Amy Schumer oder Rachel Bloom ganz eigene Perspektiven und Deutungsrahmen einer weiblichen Fäkalkomik. Unter dem Schlagwort >>Poop Feminism<< unterzieht Gregor Balke die semantischen Kont…
This collection demonstrates the diverse legacy of feminist film studies. From female agencies in television series to digitized heroines in film to the aging female star, Feminisms combines compelling analyses of contemporary images of women and their narratives with reflection…
This collection brings together an exciting group of established and emerging scholars to consider the history of feminist film theory and new developments in the field and in film culture itself. Opening the field up to urgent questions and covering such topics as new experimen…