Popular Cinema as Political Theory
Idealism and Realism in Epics, Noirs, and Satires
About this book
Introduction
The book presents cinematic case studies in political realism versus political idealism, demonstrating methods of viewing popular cinema as political theory. The book appreciates political myth-making in popular genres as especially practical and accessible theorizing about politics.
Keywords
cinema film political theory politics
Bibliographic information
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137373861
- Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Nature America Inc. 2013
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, New York
- eBook Packages Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-47708-1
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-37386-1
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