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Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
Ewa Mazierska
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Description for Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)
Paperback. Explores the intersections of science fiction cinema and Marxism. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa; Suppia, Alfredo. Series: Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies. Num Pages: 272 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; DSK; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 231 x 35. Weight in Grams: 438.
In Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema, editors Ewa Mazierska and Alfredo Suppia argue that Marxist philosophy, science fiction, and filmshare important connections concerning imaginings of the future. Contributors look at themes across a wide variety of films, including many international co-productions to explore individualism versus collectivism, technological obstacles to travel through time and space, the accumulation of capital and colonization, struggles of oppressed groups, the dangers of false ideologies, and the extension of the concept of labor due to technological advances. Red Alert considers a wide swath of contemporary international films, from the rarely ... Read more
In Red Alert: Marxist Approaches to Science Fiction Cinema, editors Ewa Mazierska and Alfredo Suppia argue that Marxist philosophy, science fiction, and filmshare important connections concerning imaginings of the future. Contributors look at themes across a wide variety of films, including many international co-productions to explore individualism versus collectivism, technological obstacles to travel through time and space, the accumulation of capital and colonization, struggles of oppressed groups, the dangers of false ideologies, and the extension of the concept of labor due to technological advances. Red Alert considers a wide swath of contemporary international films, from the rarely ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Studies
Condition
New
Weight
438g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Detroit, MI, United States
ISBN
9780814340110
SKU
V9780814340110
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About Ewa Mazierska
Ewa Mazierska is professor in film studies at the University of Central Lancashire, UK and principal editor of Studies in Eastern European Cinema. She has published over twenty monographs and edited collections, including From Self-Fulfilment to Survival of the Fittest: Work in European Cinema from the 1960s to the Present, Postcolonial Approaches to Eastern European Cinema: Representing Neighbours on Screen ... Read more
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