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Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context
Mark (Ed) Sheil
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Description for Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context
Paperback. * Integrates urban sociology and film studies literature to show what can be learnt about cities from film. * Provides an innovative and instructive contribution to urban studies. * Includes a wide range of case studies from around the world. . Editor(s): Shiel, Mark; Fitzmaurice, Tony. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
This book brings together the literature of urban sociology and film studies to explore new analytical and theoretical approaches to the relationship between cinema and the city, and to show how these impact on the realities of life in urban societies.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Urban and Social Change
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631222446
SKU
V9780631222446
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99-50
About Mark (Ed) Sheil
Mark Shiel is Lecturer in Film Studies at Sheffield Hallam University and was formerly Faculty of Arts Fellow at the Centre for Film Studies, University College Dublin. He is a graduate of Trinity College Dublin and completed his PhD, "Radical Agendas and the Politics of Space in American Cinema, 1968-1974" at the British Film Institute in London in 1999. ... Read more
Reviews for Cinema and the City: Film and Urban Societies in a Global Context
"... a welcome addition to the reading-lists of graduate and undergraduate courses in film studies and urban studies/sociology...." (Urban Studies) "... recommended to those who are exploring the exciting reciprocity between the city and the cinema...." (Journal of Urban Technology) "... an exceptional reader that interrogates a range of issues linking cities, film, and globalization... intriguing, ... Read more