Performing Whiteness: Postmodern Reconstructions in the Cinema

Performing Whiteness: Postmodern Re/Cons

📁 Performing Whiteness: Postmodern Re/Constructions in the Cinema

✍ Foster Gwendolyn Audrey. 📂 Library 🌐 English

State University of New York Press, 2003. — 196 pages. <br/>Language: English.<div class="bb-sep"></div>The book explores how whiteness is culturally constructed in American films.<div class="bb-sep"></div>List of Illustrations<br/>Acknowledgments<br/>Performing Whiteness<br/>Inventing Whiteness<br/

Sex and Storytelling in Modern Cinema: E

📁 Sex and Storytelling in Modern Cinema: Explicit Sex, Performance and Cinematic Technique

✍ Lindsay Coleman 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 I.B.Tauris & Co. Ltd 🌐 English

With full-frontal genitalia, erections, even actual sex featuring increasingly in films, this explicitness in presentation has caused critical consternation and accusations that such film narratives are pornographic. This book explores how, rather than being pornographic, explicit sex can be an esse

Sex and Storytelling in Modern Cinema: E

📁 Sex and Storytelling in Modern Cinema: Explicit Sex, Performance and Cinematic Technique

✍ Lindsay Coleman (editor) 📂 Library 📅 2016 🏛 I.B. Tauris 🌐 English

With full-frontal genitalia, erections, even actual sex featuring increasingly in films, this explicitness in presentation has caused critical consternation and accusations that such film narratives are pornographic. This book explores how, rather than being pornographic, explicit sex can be an esse

Gender in Cuban Cinema: From the Modern

📁 Gender in Cuban Cinema: From the Modern to the Postmodern

✍ Guy Baron 📂 Library 📅 2011 🏛 Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissensc 🌐 English

A film institute was the first cultural institution to be created by the new Cuban revolutionary government in 1959. One of its aims was to create a new cinema to suit the needs of the Revolution in a climate of transformation and renewal. During the same period, issues of gender equality and gender

Weaponized Whiteness: The Constructions

📁 Weaponized Whiteness: The Constructions and Deconstructions of White Identity Politics

✍ Fran Shor 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Brill 🌐 English

<i>Weaponized Whiteness</i> by Fran Shor interrogates the meanings and implications of white supremacy and, more specifically, white identity politics from historical and sociological perspectives.

The Reign of Anti-logos: Performance in

📁 The Reign of Anti-logos: Performance in Postmodernity

✍ David Hawkes 📂 Library 📅 2020 🏛 Palgrave Macmillan 🌐 English

The concept of ‘performativity’ has risen to prominence throughout the humanities. The rise of financial derivatives reflects the power of the performative sign in the economic sphere. As recent debates about gender identity show, the concept of performativity is also profoundly influential on peo