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Why Theory: Cultural Critique in Film and Television

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Why Theory: Cultural Critique in Film and Television

Contributors:

By (Author) Edward Tomarken

ISBN:

9781784993115

Publisher:

Manchester University Press

Imprint:

Manchester University Press

Publication Date:

1st June 2017

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Dewey:

791.436

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

192

Dimensions:

Width 138mm, Height 216mm

Description

Edward Tomarken's previous book, Filmspeak, was a study of literary theory in relation to contemporary mainstream films. Some of the abstruse ideas of early literary theorists (1950-70) had in fact permeated our thinking to such an extent that both films and theories enriched and shed light upon one another. One early response to Filmspeak was the

Author Bio

Edward Tomarken is Emeritus Professor of English at Miami University, Oxford, Ohio and Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Kent at Canterbury

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