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Women on the Edge: Twelve Political Film Practices

Women on the Edge re-envisions women's cinema as contemporary political practices by exploring the works of twelve filmmakers. Moving on from the 1970s feminist adage that the personal is political, Sharon Lin Tay argues that contemporary women's cinema must exceed the personal to be polit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Tay, Sharon Lin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2009, 2009
Subjects:
Intellectual Studies
Feminism
Film And Television Studies
Communication
Sex (psychology)
Cultural And Media Studies
Motion Pictures And Television
Motion Pictures / Production And Direction
Culture / Study And Teaching
Sociology
Media Studies
Gender Studies
Gender Expression
Intellectual Life / History
Feminist Theory
Directing
Gender Identity
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Women on the Edge re-envisions women's cinema as contemporary political practices by exploring the works of twelve filmmakers. Moving on from the 1970s feminist adage that the personal is political, Sharon Lin Tay argues that contemporary women's cinema must exceed the personal to be politically relevant and ethically cogent
Physical Description:XI, 211 p. 8 illus online resource
ISBN:9780230250543

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