Australian National Cinema
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Book Overview
Tom O'Regan's book is the first of its kind on Australian post-war cinema. It takes as its starting point Bazin's question 'What is cinema?'and asks what the construct of a 'national' cinema means. It looks at the broader concept from a different angle, taking film beyond the confines of 'art' into the broader cultural world. O'Regan's analysis situates Australian cinema in its historical and cultural perspective producing a valuable insight into...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0415057302
ISBN13:9780415057301
Release Date:September 1996
Publisher:Routledge
Length:416 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.5"
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The Best in its Field
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 21 years ago
This is the one book I require students to buy for my graduate seminar on Australian Film and History because it is simply the most thoughtful, ambitious and informed book on the cultural and political significance of the Australian film industry. It is also a valuable work for anyone interested in national cinemas and their relation to Hollywood.
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