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Author Baron, Cynthia, author.

Title Appetites and anxieties : food, film, and the politics of representation / Cynthia Baron, Diane Carson, Mark Bernard.

Publication Info. Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2014]
©2014

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 334 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Contemporary approaches to film and television series
Contemporary approaches to film and television series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes filmography.
Contents Introduction: the cultural and material politics of food -- Representations in film -- Foodways as an ideological approach -- Food and film industries: a filter for the food we see in films -- Foodways syntax: utopian films' use of food to create community -- Foodways structured to convey disorder and dysfunction -- When humans are the food product: an ideological look at cannibal films -- Food as threat and promise: genre and auteur analysis -- Foodways in documentary films: consumer society in a wider frame -- The politics surrounding documentaries' depiction of foodways -- Food as a window into personal and cultural politics.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Food in motion pictures.
Food in motion pictures.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
Motion pictures -- Social aspects.
Documentary films -- History and criticism.
Documentary films.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Carson, Diane, author.
Bernard, Mark, author.
Other Form: Print version: Baron, Cynthia, author. Appetites and anxieties 9780814334317 (DLC) 2013018443 (OCoLC)828487100
ISBN 9780814338056 (electronic book)
0814338054 (electronic book)
9780814334317
0814334318