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Professor John David Rhodes is a faculty member at the University of Cambridge's Faculty of Modern and Medieval Languages and Linguistics, specializing in Italian cinema and film studies. His research explores intersections between cinema, architecture, aesthetics, and political economy, with a focus on urban environments and theoretical approaches to media.
- Key Publications: Spectacle of Property: The House in American Film (2017), Meshes of the Afternoon (2011), and Stupendous, Miserable City: Pasolini's Rome (2007)
- Current Projects: Disembowelled Vision (Roman urban modernity), Belaboured (film labor and style), and experimental work on Pier Paolo Pasolini
Rhodes co-edits World Picture, an online journal for theoretical media analysis, and supervises graduate students in interdisciplinary film topics, including queer theory, modernism, and the relationship between cinema and built environments.
The articles by Rhodes demonstrate expertise in:
- Historical analysis of European/American cinema
- Critical theory applications (Marxism, psychoanalysis)
- Queer and gender studies in film
- Architectural symbolism in media
- Political economy of cinematic production
- Modernist and avant-garde film traditions
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