Women's Pictures by Annette Kuhn
The author charts the developments in feminist film theory, drawing on both recent and classic films, from the mainstream and alternative cinema. She also attempts to demystify current methods of analysis, including semiotic and psychoanalytical approaches.
This important book is an introduction to feminist interventions and debates around film.. It will be a key text for anyone interested in feminist cultural politics, in feminism generally, and in film. -- Terry Lovell * Feminist Review *
A lucid examination of film theory and feminism ... Women's Pictures should be an indispensable resource. -- Mary Desjardins * On Film *
A lucid examination of film theory and feminism ... Women's Pictures should be an indispensable resource. -- Mary Desjardins * On Film *
Annette Kuhn's books include Alien Zone: Cultural Theory and Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema; Cinema, Censorship and Sexuality; The Power of the Image: Essays on Representation and Sexuality; Women's Pictures: Feminism and Cinema; Family Secrets: Acts of Memory and Imagination; An Everyday Magic: Cinema and Cultural Memory; Locatine Memory: Photographic Acts; and Little Madnesses: Winnicott, Transitional Phenomena and Cultural Experience. She is Emeritus Professor in Film Studies at Queen Mary University of London and a Fellow of the British Academy.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781859840108 |
| ISBN 10 | 1859840108 |
| Title | Women's Pictures |
| Author | Annette Kuhn |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Verso Books |
| Year published | 1994-09-17 |
| Number of pages | 300 |
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