{"product_id":"australian-film-theory-and-criticism-volume-1-critical-positions-9781841505817","title":"Australian Film Theory and Criticism: Volume 1:","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe first part of a three-volume work devoted to mapping the transnational history of Australian film studies, \u003ci\u003eAustralian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 1\u003c\/i\u003e provides an overview of the period between 1975 and 1990, during which the discipline first became established in the academy. Tracing critical positions, personnel, and institutions across this formative period, Noel King, Constantine Verevis and Deane Williams examine a multitude of books and journal articles published in Australia and distributed internationally though such processes as publication in overseas journals, translation and reprinting. At the same time, they offer important insights about the origins of Australian film theory and its relationship to such related disciplines as English and cultural studies. Ultimately, \u003ci\u003eAustralian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 1\u003c\/i\u003e delineates the historical implications – and reveals the future possibilities – of establishing new directions of inquiry for film studies in Australia and internationally. \u003ci\u003eAustralian Film Theory and Criticism, Volume 2\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003e3\u003c\/i\u003e  are also now available from Intellect.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface – Patrice Petro\u003cbr\u003e  Introduction\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 1: Australian Film Theory and Criticism  – Noel King, Constantine Verevis and Deane Williams\u003cbr\u003e  PART I: Institutions\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 2: Film Theory Goes to Australia – Constantine Verevis\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 3: Writing the Australian Film Revival – Constantine Verevis\u003cbr\u003e  PART II: Personnel\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 4: Cultural Mobility and Film Studies in Australia 1975-1990 – Noel King\u003cbr\u003e  PART III: Criticism\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 5: Shifts and Interventions: Cultural Materialism and Australian Film History – Deane Williams\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 6: Australian Film Theory and Criticism and Cultural Studies – Deane Williams\u003cbr\u003e  Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e  Chapter 7: Contemporary Australian Film Theory and Criticism – Noel King, Constantine Verevis and Deane Williams\u003cbr\u003e  Appendix 1: Australian Journal of Screen Theory (AJST), 1976–1985\u003cbr\u003e   Appendix 2: Australian Film Theory and Criticism: The Interviews\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Intellect Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51042926854487,"sku":"9781841505817","price":22.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781841505817.jpg?v=1750956258","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/australian-film-theory-and-criticism-volume-1-critical-positions-9781841505817","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}