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The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom Brown and Belén Vidal.

The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom...

The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom Brown and Belén Vidal.

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The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom Brown and Belén Vidal.

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Full title

The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom Brown and Belén Vidal.

Publisher

New York ; London : Routledge, 2014.

Call Numbers

G 2015/691

Record Identifier

74VKOdQXdL83

MMS ID

991022406369702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xii, 309 pages ; 24 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : The biopic and its critical contexts / Belén Vidal -- Facebooking the present : the biopic and cultural instantaneity / Rebecca A. Sheehan -- The contemporary French biopic in national and international contexts / Raphaëlle Moine -- The biopic of the new middle classes in contempora...

Publication information

Publisher

New York ; London : Routledge, 2014.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2014.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

The biographical film or biopic is a staple of film production in all major film industries and yet, within film studies, its generic, aesthetic, and cultural significance has remained underexplored. The Biopic in Contemporary Film Culture fills this gap, conceptualizing the biopic with a particular eye toward the life of the genre internationally....

Alternative Titles

Full title

The biopic in contemporary film culture / edited by Tom Brown and Belén Vidal.

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

AFI film readers.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-291) and index.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/691

Record Identifier

74VKOdQXdL83

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOdQXdL83

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0415899419 (pbk.)

9780415899406 (hardback)

0415899400 (hardback)

9780415899413 (pbk.)

DDC

791.43/65

MMS ID

991022406369702626

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