200 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
198 Pages
by
Routledge
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Cinema and Spectatorship is the first book to focus entirely on the history and role of the spectator in contemporary film studies. While 1970s film theory insisted on a distinction betweeen the cinematic subject and film-goers, Judith Mayne suggests that a very real friction between "subjects" and "viewers" is in fact central to the study of spectatorship. In the book's first section Mayne... Read more
Introduction PART ONE: THEORIES OF SPECTATORSHIP 1. The Subject of Spectatorship 2. Spectatorship as Institution 3. Spectatorrship Reconsidered 4. Paradoxes of Spectatorship PART TWO: READINGS OF SPECTATORSHIP 5. Textual Analysis and Portraits of Spectatorship 6. Star-Gazin 7. White Spectatorship and Genre-Mixing 8. The Critical Audience Works Cited
Biography
Judith Mayne
