Genre, Gender, Race, and World Cinema is an innovative anthology that introduces the study of film theory using the four topics of genre, gender, race, and world cinema, to encourage
critical discussion.
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- A major anthology geared towards course use, which covers key concepts in film studies through analysis of important films from American, Asian, European and African cinema
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- Combines formal, historical, cultural, and theoretical approaches to study
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- Analyzes how film represents and influences individual and societal constructs of identity
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- Uses selected readings to introduce inter-textual relations between the readings and the films they discuss
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- Contains section introductions that map the themes and histories of each topic, and raise theoretical issues specific to each.