The eloquence of the vulgar : language, cinema, and the politics of culture / Colin MacCabe.

Title
  1. The eloquence of the vulgar : language, cinema, and the politics of culture / Colin MacCabe.
Published by
  1. London : BFI Pub., 1999.
Author
  1. MacCabe, Colin

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Additional authors
  1. British Film Institute
Description
  1. viii, 184 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
  1. Cultural theorist Colin McCabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between the popular and elite art, and on the role of the intellectual in contemporary life.
Subject
  1. English language > Social aspects > Great Britain
  2. Literature and society > Great Britain
  3. Language and culture > Great Britain
  4. Motion pictures and language
  5. Popular culture
  6. Motion pictures and television > Social aspects
  7. Intellectuals
  8. Art and motion pictures
  9. Motion pictures and television
Contents
  1. pt. 1. Theories and practices -- pt. 2. Readings -- cultural forms and social change -- pt. 3. Readings -- intellectuals in transit -- pt. 4. Institutional initiatives.
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. A collection of the author's previously published essays.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain