The Skin of the Film: Intercultural Cinema, Embodiment, and the Senses

"A marvelous interweaving of theory and historiography. This is a book that can interest film theorists, film historians, students of performance art, and scholars of postcoloniality and interculturalism. Marks explains-with rich detail-a whole range of recent cultural productions in film and video and makes those works come to life.The Skin of the Filmsuggests important ways to extend film theory."-Dana Polan, University of Southern CaliforniaLaura U. Marks is the author of 'The Skin of the Film: Intercultural Cinema, Embodiment, and the Senses', published 2000 under ISBN 9780822323587 and ISBN 0822323583.