"This book pulls together a range of ideas and theories on Hindi films and audiences, connecting these to the contexts in which the films are watched and to the individual interpretations of young urban filmgoers in London and Bombay. The relationships between socio-political co…
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Judith Mayne examines and assesses the major theories of spectatorship as they have developed over the last 15 years. She aims to explore how the analysis of a genuine dialogue between history and theory can lead to an understanding of the ways in which cinema engages its viewer…
"Reality TV restores a crucial, and often absent, element to the critical debate about reality television: the voices of people who watch reality programmes." "The book draws on quantitative and qualitative audience research to understand how viewers categorise the reality genre…
"Une réflexion sur le thème de l'art et de la politique. L'auteur s'interroge sur les effets, dans le champ politique, de ce qu'il nomme le régime esthétique de l'art, c'est-à-dire la perte de la destination des oeuvres et l'égalité des sujets représentés."--[Memento].
This text explores the complex relationship between entertainment, ideology and audiences in European film, through studies that range from the Stalinist musicals of the 1930s, to cinematic representations of masculinity under Franco.
India is the largest producer and consumer of feature films in the world, far outstripping Hollywood in the number of movies released and tickets sold every year. Cinema quite simply dominates Indian popular culture, and has for many decades exerted an influence that extends fro…
An everyday magic: cinema and cultural memory
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Brings together dynamic perspectives on the concept of liveness in the performing arts, engaging with the live through the particular analytical focus of audiences and experience. The status and significance of the live in performance has become contested: perceived as variously…
Pt. 1. Research challenges in a changing broadcast environment -- pt. 2. Research issues and advances in global broadcasting -- pt. 3. International perspectives on broadcasting in the digital age.