Popular Cinemas of Europe - Studies of Texts, Contexts and Frameworks (Paperback, 2nd Ed.)


This book challenges the established conceptual and historical paradigm in Anglo-American film studies that perceives European cinema as essentially "high art." Through a study of the specific contexts in which popular European films are produced, distributed and exhibited, the book proposes new analytical and critical frameworks for their study. Films analyzed in the book include "Cinema Paradiso", "Mediterraneo", "Bhaji on the Beach", "Until the End of the World", "Underground", and "JamonJamon".

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This book challenges the established conceptual and historical paradigm in Anglo-American film studies that perceives European cinema as essentially "high art." Through a study of the specific contexts in which popular European films are produced, distributed and exhibited, the book proposes new analytical and critical frameworks for their study. Films analyzed in the book include "Cinema Paradiso", "Mediterraneo", "Bhaji on the Beach", "Until the End of the World", "Underground", and "JamonJamon".

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Imprint

Continuum International Publishing Group Ltd.

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

2002

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First published

2002

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Dimensions

149 x 226 x 19mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

248

Edition

2nd Ed.

ISBN-13

978-0-8264-5593-2

Barcode

9780826455932

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LSN

0-8264-5593-X



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