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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: John EnglePublisher: McFarland & Co Inc Imprint: McFarland & Co Inc Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.467kg ISBN: 9780786495214ISBN 10: 0786495219 Pages: 260 Publication Date: 19 October 2015 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsTable of Contents Acknowledgments Preface 1. Shooting the Curl 2. Five Hundred Summer Stories: The Surf Movie and Documentary 3. In Hollywood’s Hands: The Feature Film Surfing Narrative Conclusion: Zero Summer Chapter Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsA fundamental surf book. It should be read by surfers, surf historians, surf journalists, and sociologists interested in surfings own 'subculture'...you will feel an uncontrollable desire to watch the world's best surf movies --<i>Surfer Today</i>; a great new book --<i>The Inertia</i>. A fundamental surf book. It should be read by surfers, surf historians, surf journalists, and sociologists interested in surfings own 'subculture'...you will feel an uncontrollable desire to watch the world's best surf movies --Surfer Today; a great new book --The Inertia; offers an analytic approach to hundreds of entertainment and documentary films featuring surfing --Communications Booknotes Quarterly; the first full-length work to combine the historical details of surfing's representation in cinema with a close critical attention to hundreds of the most important individual films. ...frames a new understanding of a fascinating cinematic gene --Book Authority. A fundamental surf book. It should be read by surfers, surf historians, surf journalists, and sociologists interested in surfings own 'subculture'...you will feel an uncontrollable desire to watch the world's best surf movies --Surfer Today; a great new book --The Inertia. Author InformationJohn Engle is a professor of literature and film at the Université de Toulon. He has written extensively on modern literature, education, popular culture, and cinema. He lives in Southern France. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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