Introduction: "memories of underdevelopment" / Lucy Fischer and Patrice Petro -- Part I: Theory and representation. Teaching film auteurs / Timothy Corrigan ; Teaching film theory / Edward Branigan ; Teaching feminist film theory, or, women and film / Maureen Turim ; Teaching Af…
This text examines the conversations between film studies and its contributory disciplines that not only defined a new field of discourse, but also modified existing scholarly traditions. The book also reflects on the field's dominant paradigms and debates, and evaluates their c…
This text examines the conversations between film studies and its contributory disciplines that not only defined a new field of discourse, but also modified existing scholarly traditions. The book also reflects on the field's dominant paradigms and debates, and evaluates their c…
'De-Westernizing Film Studies' considers what form a challenge to the enduring vision of film as a medium - and film studies as a discipline - modelled on 'Western' ideologies, theoretical and historical frameworks, critical perspectives as well as institutional and artistic pra…
De-Westernizing Film Studies aims to consider what form a challenge to the enduring vision of film as a medium - and film studies as a discipline - modelled on 'Western' ideologies, theoretical and historical frameworks, critical perspectives as well as institutional and artisti…
New uses of Bourdieu in film and media studies
Through his influential work on cultural capital and social mobility, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has provided critical insights into the complex interactions of power, class, and culture in the modern era. Ubiquitous though Bourdieu's theories are, however, they have…
Notions of Temporalities in Artistic Practice