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Millennial Cinema: Memory in Global Film
Sinha
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Description for Millennial Cinema: Memory in Global Film
Hardback. Includes bibliographical references and index. Editor(s): Sinha, Amresh; McSweeney, Terence. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
In spite of the overwhelming interest in the study of memory and trauma, no single volume has yet explored the centrality of memory to films of this era in a global context; this volume is the first anthology devoted exclusively to the study of memory in twenty-first-century cinema. Combining individual readings and interdisciplinary methodologies, this book offers new analyses of memory and trauma in some of the most discussed and debated films of the new millennium: Pan's Labyrinth (2006), The Namesake (2006), Hidden (2005), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Oldboy (2003), City of God (2002), Irreversible (2002), Mulholland ... Read more
In spite of the overwhelming interest in the study of memory and trauma, no single volume has yet explored the centrality of memory to films of this era in a global context; this volume is the first anthology devoted exclusively to the study of memory in twenty-first-century cinema. Combining individual readings and interdisciplinary methodologies, this book offers new analyses of memory and trauma in some of the most discussed and debated films of the new millennium: Pan's Labyrinth (2006), The Namesake (2006), Hidden (2005), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (2004), Oldboy (2003), City of God (2002), Irreversible (2002), Mulholland ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231161923
SKU
V9780231161923
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About Sinha
Amresh Sinha teaches film and media theory at New York University, The School of Visual Arts, and The College of Staten Island; his articles have appeared in many journals and books on the subject of memory in film and philosophy. Terence McSweeney is a lecturer in Film Studies at Southampton Solent University in England; he has published on a ... Read more
Reviews for Millennial Cinema: Memory in Global Film
An engaging and insightful look at the construction and purpose of memory and nostalgia in contemporary or 'millennial' film... Film Comment A most welcome collection that addresses the role of memory in some of the most thought-provoking films in cinema today.
Peter C. Pugsley Media International Australia
Peter C. Pugsley Media International Australia