This collection brings together an exciting group of established and emerging scholars to consider the history of feminist film theory and new developments in the field and in film culture itself. Opening the field up to urgent questions and covering such topics as new experimental film, the digital image, consumerism, activism, and pornography, 'Feminisms' will be essential reading for scholars of both film and feminism.
Contents
New perspectives : images and the female body -- Theory in contemporary contexts -- History and practice -- Contextualizing history : new frontiers in feminist journals -- Discussions : dialoguing difference and extremity in contemporary cinemas.