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Shot/Countershot - Film Tradition and Women`s Cinema
Lucy Fischer
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Description for Shot/Countershot - Film Tradition and Women`s Cinema
Hardback. Num Pages: 362 pages. BIC Classification: WZ. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 29000.
Do films made by women comprise a "counter-cinema" radically different from the dominant tradition? Feminist film critics contend that women filmmakers do present from a distinctive vision, or "countershot," and Lucy Fischer argues persuasively for this view. In rich detail this book relates the idea of a counter-cinema to theories of intertextuality and locates it in the broad context of recent feminist film, literary, and art criticism. Fischer also employs an original critical model of the dialogue between women's cinema and film tradition in the very organization of the book. Each chapter discusses a theme or genre (such as the ... Read more
Do films made by women comprise a "counter-cinema" radically different from the dominant tradition? Feminist film critics contend that women filmmakers do present from a distinctive vision, or "countershot," and Lucy Fischer argues persuasively for this view. In rich detail this book relates the idea of a counter-cinema to theories of intertextuality and locates it in the broad context of recent feminist film, literary, and art criticism. Fischer also employs an original critical model of the dialogue between women's cinema and film tradition in the very organization of the book. Each chapter discusses a theme or genre (such as the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Language
English
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
Number of Pages
362
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Place of Publication
New Jersey, United States
ISBN
9780691637532
SKU
V9780691637532
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