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    Cinema and Spectatorship is the first book to focus entirely on the history and role of the spectator in contemporary film studies. While 1970s film theory insisted on a distinction betweeen the cinematic subject and film-goers, Judith Mayne suggests that a very real friction between "subjects" and "viewers" is in fact central to the study of spectatorship.In the book's first section Mayne ... Read more

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  • Feminist Film Studies

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  • Feminist Film Theorists

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  • Film Theory: Rational Reconstructions

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  • The Routledge Companion to Philosophy and Film

    Series series Routledge Philosophy Companions
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