Feminisms: Diversity, Difference and Multiplicity in Contemporary Film Cultures (The Key Debates: Mutations and Appropriations in European Film Studies)

This collection brings together an exciting group of established and emerging scholars to consider the history of feminist film theory and new developments in the field and in film culture itself. Opening the field up to urgent questions and covering such topics as new experimental film, the digital image, consumerism, activism, and pornography, __Feminisms__ will be essential reading for scholars of both film and feminism. This Collection Brings Together An Exciting Group Of Established And Emerging Scholars To Consider The History Of Feminist Film Theory And New Developments In The Field And In Film Culture Itself. Opening The Field Up To Urgent Questions And Covering Such Topics As New Experimental Film, The Digital Image, Consumerism, Activism, And Pornography, 'feminisms' Will Be Essential Reading For Scholars Of Both Film And Feminism. New Perspectives : Images And The Female Body -- Theory In Contemporary Contexts -- History And Practice -- Contextualizing History : New Frontiers In Feminist Journals -- Discussions : Dialoguing Difference And Extremity In Contemporary Cinemas. Edited By Laura Mulvey And Anna Backman Rogers. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.