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Overview
"It is essential reading for anyone concerned with the theoretical discussion of cinema, and ideology in general." —Semiotica
"... Heath is an antidote to the Cinema 101 worldview." —Voice Literary Supplement
Heath’s study of film draws on Lacanian psychoanalysis, semiotics, and Marxism, presenting film as a signifying practice and the cinema as a social institution of meanings.
Synopsis
"It is essential reading for anyone concerned with the theoretical discussion of cinema, and ideology in general." — Semiotica
"... Heath is an antidote to the Cinema 101 worldview." — Voice Literary Supplement
Heath's study of film draws on Lacanian psychoanalysis, semiotics, and Marxism, presenting film as a signifying practice and the cinema as a social institution of meanings.