"Cinema: A Visual Anthropology" provides a clear and concise
summary of the key ideas, debates, and texts of the most important
approaches to the study of fiction film from around the world. The
book examines ways to address film and film experience beyond the
study of the audience. Cross-disciplinary in scope, "Cinema "uses
ideas and approaches both from within and outside of anthropology
to further students' knowledge of and interest in fiction film.
Including selected, global case studies to highlight and exemplify
important issues, the book also contains suggested Further Reading
for each chapter, for students to expand their learning
independently. Exploring fundamental methods and approaches to
engage this most interesting and vibrant of media, Cinema will be
essential reading for students of anthropology and film. Edited by
Marcus Banks, Key Texts in the Anthropology of Visual and Material
Culture is an innovative series of accessible texts designed for
students. Each volume concisely introduces and analyses core topics
in the study of visual anthropology and material culture from a
distinctively anthropological perspective.
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