Screening World Cinema

Paperback

Main Details

Title Screening World Cinema
Authors and Contributors      Edited by Catherine Grant
Edited by Annette Kuhn
SeriesScreen Readers S.
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback
Pages:248
Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 156
Category/GenreFilms and cinema
ISBN/Barcode 9780415384292
ClassificationsDewey:791.43
Audience
Undergraduate
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Edition New edition
Illustrations 15 black & white halftones

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Routledge
Publication Date 12 April 2006
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Screening World Cinema brings together a selection of the best articles on the topic of world cinema published in the esteemed Screen journal. Available in one volume for the first time, this collection allows readers to cross-reference debates and essays that have ranged across many issues of Screen. Themes addressed include: the problem of defining 'world cinema' the relationship between 'first' and 'third' cinema and criticism issues of modernity and modernization questions of national and transnational cinema. With a selection of articles on key contemporary 'world' cinemas - New Iranian, Latin American and Chinese as well, this will be a must-read for all students of world cinema.