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Title: Film Studies

Film Studies

Women in Contemporary World Cinema

by Alexandra Heidi Karriker (Volume editor)
©2002 Textbook 199 Pages
The Arts
Series: Framing Film, Volume 3

Summary

This book explores the role of women in mainstream and independent films, television series, and advertising from Russia, France, Great Britain, Ivory Coast, Paraguay, the United States, and New Zealand. Stylistic, contextual, and historical analyses provide the bases of investigations of myths, politics, women and violence, and theoretical issues.

Details

Pages
199
Year
2002
ISBN (Softcover)
9780820452357
Language
English
Keywords
advertising television series myths politics violence
Published
New York, Bern, Berlin, Bruxelles, Frankfurt/M., Oxford, Wien, 2002. 199 pp.

Biographical notes

Alexandra Heidi Karriker (Volume editor)

The Editor: Alexandra Heidi Karriker, Associate Professor of Modern Languages, Film, and Women’s Studies at the University of Oklahoma, received her Ph.D. in Slavic languages and literatures from Brown University. Her articles, translations, and reviews have appeared widely in professional journals and in collections. Her monograph, Turmoil on the Screen: Shifting Perspectives in Soviet and Post-Communist Cinema, was published in 1993.

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