Making a Splash : Mermaids (and Mer-Men) in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media Paperback / softback
by Philip Hayward
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Mermaids and MerMen in 20th and 21st Century Audiovisual Media.
Mermaids have been a feature of western cinema since its inception and the number of films, television series, and videos representing them has expanded exponentially since the 1980s.
Making a Splash analyses texts produced within a variety of audiovisual genres.
Following an overview of mermaids in western culture that draws on a range of disciplines including media studies, psychoanalysis, and post- structuralism, individual chapters provide case studies of particular engagements with the folkloric figure.
From Hans Christian Andersens The Little Mermaid to the creation of
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- Pages:218 pages, 28 Halftones, color
- Publisher:John Libbey & Co
- Publication Date:30/01/2017
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- ISBN:9780861967247
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:218 pages, 28 Halftones, color
- Publisher:John Libbey & Co
- Publication Date:30/01/2017
- Category:
- ISBN:9780861967247