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Feminisms

Diversity, Difference and Multiplicity in Contemporary Film Cultures

Laura Mulvey Anna Backman Rogers Martine Beugnet Lucy Bolton Annette Brauerhoch William Brown Jenny Chamarette Amelie Hastie Lynne Joyrich Anu Koivunen

9789089646767
277 pages
Amsterdam University Press
Overview
This collection brings together an exciting group of established and emerging scholars to consider the history of feminist film theory and new developments in the field and in film culture itself. Opening the field up to urgent questions and covering such topics as new experimental film, the digital image, consumerism, activism, and pornography, Feminisms will be essential reading for scholars of both film and feminism.
Author Bio
Laura Mulvey is the author of Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema. She was professor in film and media theory at Birkbeck College, University of London, and director of the Birbeck Institute for the Moving Image. Anna Backman Rogers is senior lecturer in film studies at Gothenburg University in Sweden.