Popular Cinema as Political Theory Idealism and Realism in Epics, Noirs, and Satires
Description
The book presents cinematic case studies in political realism versus political idealism, demonstrating methods of viewing popular cinema as political theory. The book appreciates political myth-making in popular genres as especially practical and accessible theorizing about politics.
Keywords
Political ScienceWorldEuropeanHistory & TheoryPhilosophyPoliticalPerforming ArtsFilmHistory & CriticismTelevisionPolitical Ideologies
2013Book
Author(s)John S. Nelson
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137374707
LanguageEnglish
