World Cinema and Cultural MemoryWorld Cinema and Cultural Memory

Author	: I. Hedges
Publisher	: Springer
Total Pages	: 190
Release	: 2015-04-07
ISBN 10	: 9781137465122
ISBN 13	: 1137465123
Language	: EN, FR, DE, ES & NL

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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.

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