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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: D. McKiernanPublisher: Palgrave Macmillan Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.430kg ISBN: 9780230517615ISBN 10: 0230517617 Pages: 226 Publication Date: 21 May 2008 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction: Reading Community in the Cinema Representing the Ambivalence of Community Realizing Community in Suburban America Class, Gender and Communitarianism Leaving the Margins: Women and Community Honour and Community in Multicultural Britain Globalization, Mobility and Community Community, Structure and Anti-structure Conclusion Notes Bibliography IndexReviews'This elegantly argued, insightful book looks at the manner in which the commercial cinema presents modern audiences with images of community as ideals to be either embraced or questioned.' - W. W. Dixon, American Library Association 'This elegantly argued, insightful book looks at the manner in which the commercial cinema presents modern audiences with images of community as ideals to be either embraced or questioned.' - W. W. Dixon, American Library Association 'This elegantly argued, insightful book looks at the manner in which the commercial cinema presents modern audiences with images of community as ideals to be either embraced or questioned.' - W. W. Dixon, American Library Association Author InformationD.W. MCKIERNAN is an Honorary Research Fellow at Leeds Trinity and All Saints, University of Leeds, UK, and prior to his retirement was Principal Lecturer and Head of the Department of Cultural and Communication Studies. He was also a founding member of the Centre for Cultural Studies at Leeds University, now the AHRC Centre for Cultural Analysis, Theory & History at the University of Leeds, UK. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |