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Feminist film studies : writing the woman into cinema / Janet McCabe.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Short cuts (London, England)Publication details: London ; New York : Wallflower, 2004.Description: 136 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 1904764037 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.43 MCC

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

An introduction to feminist film theory as a discourse from the early seventies to the present. McCabe traces the broad ranging theories produced by feminist film scholarship, from formalist readings and psychoanalytical approaches to debates initiated by cultural studies, race and queer theory.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-136).

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

  • Introduction
  • 1 Structuring a Language of Theory
  • 2 Textual Negotiations: Female Spectatorship and Cultural Studies
  • 3 Race, Ethnicity and Post-Colonialism Modernism
  • 4 Conceiving Subjectivity, Sexual Difference and Fantasy Differently: Psychoanalysis Revisited and Queering Theory

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Janet McCabe is a lecturer in film studies at Trinity College, Dublin. She writes on feminist film theory and women's narrative/narration in quality American television.

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