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World Cinema and Cultural Memory
Inez . Ed(S): Hedges
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Description for World Cinema and Cultural Memory
Paperback. Editor(s): Hedges, Inez. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; DSY; HBAH; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 266.
Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies represent themselves. Hedges discusses the role of cinema in creating cultural memory within a global perspective that spans five continents. The book's innovative approach and approachable style should transform the way that we think of film and its social effects.
Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies represent themselves. Hedges discusses the role of cinema in creating cultural memory within a global perspective that spans five continents. The book's innovative approach and approachable style should transform the way that we think of film and its social effects.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
Series
Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies
Number of Pages
190
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349499410
SKU
V9781349499410
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99-15
About Inez . Ed(S): Hedges
Inez Hedges is the author of several books on cinema and culture that cover a wide range of 20th- and 21st-century issues, including the legacy of surrealism, the transformations of the Faust legend, and the role of cinema in peoples' on-going struggles for dignity and identity. She is Professor of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures at Northeastern University.
Reviews for World Cinema and Cultural Memory
“World Cinema and Cultural Memory is a treasure trove of evidence and analysis, providing a vital resource for anyone interested in changing the world. Its rich compendium of films from many parts of the world – some well known, others, undeservedly obscure – would alone make this book essential reading. … Hedges deploys eight typologies of memory, each one associated ... Read more