British Women Amateur Filmmakers: National Memories and Global Identities

by Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes and Heather Norris Nicholson

Book Overview

The study of amateur filmmaking and media history is a rapidly-growing specialist field, and this ground-breaking book is the first to address the subject in the context of British women's amateur practice. Using an interdisciplinary framework that draws upon social and visual anthropology, imperial and postcolonial studies, and British and Commonwealth history, the book explores how women used the evolving technologies of the moving image to write...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474474330
• ISBN13: 9781474474337
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"