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The Film Cultures Reader

Edited by Graeme Turner

Type
Studies
Subject
Sociology
Keywords
sociology
Publishing date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Language
English
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Relative size
Physical desc.
Paperback • 544 pages
6 ¾ x 9 ½ inches (17 x 24 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-415-25282-2
978-0-415-25282-9
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Book Presentation:
The Film Cultures Reader brings together key writings on contemporary cinema by leading authors in cinema and cultural studies. It focuses on film as a social and cultural practice, and on the relationship between cinema and popular culture. The Reader is divided into six thematic sections:

understanding film
technology
film Industries
meanings and pleasures
identities
audiences
consumption.

The perfect companion to Film as Social Practics, key features of the Reader include the editor's introduction to each thematic section, the focus on contemporary popular cinema and a comprehensive bibliography and resource information.

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