{"product_id":"understanding-film-9780745319926","title":"Understanding Film","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal for students looking for a radical approach to film studies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA well thought out and timely proposal .. a book I would [be] ready to order and teach from as soon as it is available. -- Robert Ferguson, Institute of Education\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction: Marxism, Film and Film Studies\u003cbr\u003e  Mike Wayne\u003cbr\u003e  1. Benjamin\/Adorno\/Brecht and Film b yEsther Leslie\u003cbr\u003e  2. Gramsci, Sembène, and the Politics of Culture by Marcia Landy\u003cbr\u003e  3. The Althusserian moment revisited (again). by Deborah Philips\u003cbr\u003e  4. Jameson, Postmodernism and the hermeneutics of paranoia by Mike Wayne\u003cbr\u003e  5. ‘Making It’: Reading Boogie Nights and Blow as Symbolic Economies of Surplus and Sentiment by Anna Kornbluh\u003cbr\u003e  6. The Critics Who Knew Too Little: Hitchcock and the Absent Class Paradigm by Colin McArthur\u003cbr\u003e  7. Economic and Institutional Analysis: Hollywood as Monopoly Capitalism by Douglas Gomery\u003cbr\u003e  8. Hollywood, Cultural Policy Citadel by Toby Miller\u003cbr\u003e  9. State Cinema and Passive Revolution in North Korea by Hyangjin Lee\u003cbr\u003e  10. Narrative, Culture, and Legitimacy: Repetition and Singularity in Zhang Yimou’s The Story of Qiu Ju by Xudong Zhang\u003cbr\u003e  11. Cinemas in Revolution: 1920s Russia, 1960s Cuba by Michael Chanan\u003cbr\u003e  Notes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e  Index","brand":"Pluto Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404288631127,"sku":"9780745319926","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780745319926.jpg?v=1730485990","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/understanding-film-9780745319926","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}