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  • Women in Film Noir

    Edited by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    The first edition of 'Women in Film Noir' (1978) assembled a group of scholars and critics committed to understanding the cinema in terms of gender, sexuality, politics, psychoanalysis and semiotics. This edition is expanded to include further essays which reflect the renewed interest in Film Noir. Exploring 'neo-noir', postmodernism and other contemporary trends, new essays offer readings of, ... Read more

    $36.49 USD

  • Psychoanalysis and Cinema

    Edited by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    Series series AFI Film Readers
    These fifteen carefully chosen essays by well-known scholars demonstrate the vitality and variety of psychoanalytic film criticism, as well as the crucial role feminist theory has played in its development. Among the films discussed are *Duel in the Sun, The Best Years**of Our Lives, Three Faces of Eve, Tender is the Night,*Pandora's Box, Secrets of the Soul, and the works of Jacques Tourneur ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • Climate Trauma

    Foreseeing the Future in Dystopian Film and Fiction

    by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    Each month brings new scientific findings that demonstrate the ways in which human activities, from resource extraction to carbon emissions, are doing unprecedented, perhaps irreparable damage to our world. As we hear these climate change reports and their predictions for the future of Earth, many of us feel a sickening sense of déjà vu, as though we have already seen the sad outcome to this story ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Rocking Around the Clock

    Music Television, Postmodernism, and Consumer Culture

    by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Popular Music
    The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981. As a unique popular culture form, MTV warrants attention, and in this, the first study of the medium, originally published in 1987, Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its relationship to the history of rock music. The first part of the book focuses on MTV as a commercial institution, on the contexts of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Motherhood and Representation

    The Mother in Popular Culture and Melodrama

    by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    From novels of the nineteenth century to films of the 1990s, American culture, abounds with images of white, middle-class mothers. In Motherhood and Representation, E. Ann Kaplan considers how the mother appears in three related spheres: the historical, in which she charts changing representations of the mother from 1830 to the postmodernist present; the psychoanalytic, which discusses theories of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Between the Psyche and the Social

    Psychoanalytic Social Theory

    Between the Psyche and the Social is the first collection of its kind to offer original, interdisciplinary essays on questions of social subjectivity. Contributors engage the disciplines of feminism, psychoanalytic theory, queer theory, postcolonial theory, film theory, literary criticism, and philosophy to transform the psychoanalytic study of social oppression. The book considers such questions ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Looking for the Other

    Feminism, Film and the Imperial Gaze

    by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    What happens when white people look at non-whites? What happens when the gaze is returned? Looking for the Other responds to criticisms leveled at white feminist film theory of the 1970s and 1980s for its neglect of issues to do with race. It focuses attention on the male gaze across cultures, as illustrated by women filmmakers of color whose films deal with travel.Looking relations are determined ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Women & Film

    by E. Ann Kaplan ...
    "Written with unequivocal enthusiasm for film, feminism and theory, "Women and Film" is a welcome and useful guide to a complex area."--"The Arts" ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

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  • Feminist Film Theorists

    Laura Mulvey, Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis, Barbara Creed

    Series series Routledge Critical Thinkers
    Focusing on the ground-breaking work of Laura Mulvey, Kaja Silverman, Teresa de Lauretis and Barbara Creed, this book explores how, since it began in the 1970s, feminist film theory has revolutionized the way that films and their spectators can be understood.Examining the new and distinctive approaches of each of these thinkers, this book provides the most detailed account so far of their ideas.It ... Read more

    $55.99 USD