Looks and Frictions

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cinema
Cultural Studies
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film
film theory
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postmodernism

Product details

  • ISBN 9780851703992
  • Weight: 472g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Aug 1993
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Willemen has contributed to the development of film theory and cultural studies over the past 20 years. This is a collection of his classic, provocative essays, covering issues such as pornography and melodrama, Third Cinema, questions of national identity, and theories of postmodernism.
Paul Willemen, who died in 2012, was Professor of Film Studies at University of Ulster, Coleraine. He played a formative role in the development of film studies as an academic subject area. His books include the co-edited Theorizing National Cinema (BFI 2005), Questions of Third Cinema (1990) and Looks and Frictions: Essays in Cultural Studies and Film Theory (1994).

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