Understanding film : Marxist perspectives /
In film, perhaps more than any other medium, we can read the politics of time and place, past and present. The history of Marxism has intersected with film in many ways and this book is a timely reminder of the fruits of that intersection, in film theory and film practice. Marxist film theory return...
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London ; Ann Arbor, MI :
Pluto Press,
2005
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Table of Contents:
- Adorno, Benjamin, Brecht and film / Esther Leslie
- Gramsci, Sembène and the politics of culture / Marcia Landy
- The Althusserian moment revisited (again) / Deborah Philips
- Jameson, postmodernism and the hermeneutics of paranoia / Mike Wayne
- 'Making it' : reading Boogie nights and Blow as economies of surplus and sentiment / Anna Kornbluh
- The critics who knew to little : Hitchcock and the absent class paradigm / Colin McArthur
- Economic and institutional anlysis / Douglas Gomery
- Hollywood, cultural policy citadel / Toby Miller
- State cinema and passive revolution in North Korea / Hyangjin Lee
- Narrative, culture and legitimacy / Xudong Zhang
- Cinemas in revolution / Michael Chanan
- Introduction : Marxism, film and film studies / Mike Wayne
- Adorno, Benjamin, Brecht and film / Esther Leslie
- Gramsci, Sembène and the politics of culture / Marcia Landy
- The Althusserian moment revisited (again) / Deborah Philips
- Jameson, postmodernism and the hermeneutics of paranoia / Mike Wayne
- 'Making it' : reading Boogie Nights and Blow as economies of surplus and sentiment / Anna Kornbluh
- The critics who knew too little : Hitchcock and the absent class paradigm / Colin McArthur
- Economic and institutional analysis : Hollywood as monopoly capitalism / Douglas Gomery
- Hollywood, cultural policy citadel / Toby Miller
- State cinema and passive revolution in North Korea / Hyangjin Lee
- Narrative, culture and legitimacy : repetition and singularity in Zhang Yimou's The Story of Qiu Ju / Xudong Zhang
- Cinemas in revolution : 1920s Russia, 1960s Cuba / Michael Chanan
- Introduction : Marxism, film and film studies / Mike Wayne
- 1 Adorno, Benjamin, Brecht and film / Esther Leslie
- 2. Gramsci, Sembene and the politics of culture / Marcia Landy
- 3. The Althusserian moment revisited (again) / Deborah Philips
- 4. Jameson, postmodernism and the hermeneutics of paranoia / Mike Wayne
- 5. 'Making it' : reading Boogie nights and Blow as economies of surplus and sentiment / Anna Kornbluh
- 6. The critics who knew too little : Hitchcock and the absent glass paradigm / Colin McArthur
- 7. Economic and institutional analysis : Hollywood as monopoly capitalism / Douglas Gomery
- 8. Hollywood, cultural policy citadel / Toby Miller
- 9. State cinema and passive revolution in North Korea / Hyangjin Lee
- 10. Narrative, culture and legitimacy : repetition and singularity in Zhang Yimou's The story of Qiu Ju / Xudong Zhang
- 11. Cinemas in revolution : 1920s Russia, 1960s Cuba / Michael Chanan.
- Introduction: Marxism, Film and Film Studies / Mike Wayne 1
- 1 Adorno, Benjamin, Brecht and Film / Esther Leslie 34
- 2 Gramsci, Sembene and the Politics of Culture / Marcia Landy 58
- 3 The Althusserian moment revisited (again) / Deborah Philips 87
- 4 Jameson, Postmodernism and the hermeneutics of paranoia / Mike Wayne 105
- 5 'Making It': Reading Boogie Nights and Blow as Economies of Surplus and Sentiment / Anna Kornbluh 131
- 6 The Critics Who Knew Too Little: Hitchcock and the Absent Class Paradigm / Colin McArthur 146
- 7 Economic and Institutional Analysis: Hollywood as Monopoly Capitalism / Douglas Gomery 168
- 8 Hollywood, Cultural Policy Citadel / Toby Miller 182
- 9 State Cinema and Passive Revolution in North Korea / Hyangjin Lee 194
- 10 Narrative, Culture and Legitimacy: Repetition and Singularity in Zhang Yimou's The Story of Qiu Ju / Xudong Zhang 213
- 11 Cinemas in Revolution: 1920s Russia, 1960s Cuba / Michael Chanan 232