World Cinema and Cultural Memory

by Inez Hedges

Book Overview

Cinema has long played a crucial role in the way that societies represent themselves. Hedges discusses the role of cinema in creating cultural memory within a global perspective that spans five continents. The book's innovative approach and approachable style should transform the way that we think of film and its social effects.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349499412
• ISBN13: 9781349499410
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"