Sofia Coppola: The Politics of Visual Pleasure

by Anna Backman Rogers

Book Overview

All too often, the movies of Sofia Coppola have been dismissed as "all style, no substance." But such an easy caricature, as this engaging and accessible survey of Coppola's oeuvre demonstrates, fundamentally miscontrues what are rich, ambiguous, meaningful films. Drawing on insights from feminist philosophy and psychology, the author here takes an original approach to Coppola, exploring vital themes from the subversion of patriarchy in The Virgin...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1785339753
• ISBN13: 9781785339752
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Berghahn Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"