{"product_id":"a-feminine-cinematics-9781349363216","title":"A Feminine Cinematics","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis timely book provides new insights into debates around the relationship between women and film by drawing on the work of philosopher Luce Irigaray. Arguing that female-directed cinema provides new ways to explore ideas of representation and spectatorship, it also examines the importance of contexts of production, direction and reception.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eHighly Commended in Feminist and Women's Studies Association Book Prize, 2009\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e'This is a scholarly and important book in feminist film theory and women's cinema. It is eloquent and well written and successfully introduces the ideas of Luce Irigaray to the non-specialist reader. It should be on the reading list for all film studies courses.' - Judges' comments, FWSA Book Prize\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgements Introduction Reading the Feminine with Irigaray Spectatorship, Cinematic Strategy and Mediation Practising the Feminine: Contexts of Production, Direction and Reception Fantasy and the Feminine: Female Perversions and Under the Skin Screening Parler femme : Silences of the Palace, Antonia's Line and Faithless Orlando and the Maze of Gender Riddles of the Feminine in The Piano Impossible Differences: Slippages and Auguries Filmography Bibliography Index","brand":"Palgrave Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51742415716695,"sku":"9781349363216","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/a-feminine-cinematics-9781349363216","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}