Film & movie: styles & genres books

4591 books were found.

All Too Human: Laughter, Humor, and Comedy in Nineteenth-Century Philosophy

All Too Human: Laughter, Humor, and Comedy in Nineteenth-Century...

Author: Lydia L. Moland
ISBN: 9783319913308
Format: Hardback
$206.97

"This book offers an analysis of humor, comedy, and laughter as philosophical topics in the 19th Century. It traces...  Read More >>

Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century: Production, Marketing and Consumption

Hardcore Horror Cinema in the 21st Century: Production,...

Author: James Aston
ISBN: 9781476668888
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Addresses the exemplars of hardcore horror - Fred Vogel's August Underground trilogy, Shane Ryan's Amateur Porn...  Read More >>

Genre Trouble and Extreme Cinema: Film Theory at the Fringes of Contemporary Art Cinema

Genre Trouble and Extreme Cinema: Film Theory at the...

Author: Troy Bordun
ISBN: 9783319881256
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This volume re-evaluates theories of genre and spectatorship in light of a critic-defined tendency in recent art...  Read More >>

The Silent Garden: A Journal of Esoteric Fabulism

The Silent Garden: A Journal of Esoteric Fabulism

Author: The Silent Garden Collective ,  Marcel Brion
ISBN: 9781988964058
Format: Hardback
$75.01

The Silent Garden is a peer-reviewed journal of esoteric fabulism, edited and by the Silent Garden Collective. The...  Read More >>

Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel, Updated and Expanded Edition: (Softcover Color Edition)

Jaws 2: The Making of the Hollywood Sequel, Updated...

Author: Pastor Michael A Smith ,  Louis R Pisano
ISBN: 9781629333397
Format: Paperback
$77.63

Color edition of the definitive book on the making the super-sequel, Jaws 2.  Read More >>

Science Fiction Movie Posters

Science Fiction Movie Posters

Author: Paul Duncan ,  Paul Duncan
ISBN: 9783836562447
Format: Hardback
$52.80

Unleash the outer reaches of your imagination with this kaleidoscopic overview of the best sci-fi movie posters....  Read More >>

Tribute: Prince

Tribute: Prince

Author: Vincenzo Sansone ,  Michael L Frizell
ISBN: 9781949738872
Format: Hardback
$72.45

Special edition Hard cover graphic novel with bonus pin-ups. So much has been left unsaid about the passing of legendary...  Read More >>

The Burn Cookbook: An Unofficial Unauthorized Cookbook for Mean Girls Fans

The Burn Cookbook: An Unofficial Unauthorized Cookbook...

Author: Jonathan Bennett ,  Nikki Martin
ISBN: 9781538747308
Format: Hardback
$66.00

The ultimate, unofficial and unauthorized Mean Girls fanbook: a tongue-in-cheek cookbook (with hilarious real recipes...  Read More >>

Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture: Letting the Wrong One In

Hospitality, Rape and Consent in Vampire Popular Culture:...

Author: David Baker ,  Stephanie Green
ISBN: 9783319873947
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This unique study explores the vampire as host and guest, captor and hostage: a perfect lover and force of seductive...  Read More >>

Dracula: An International Perspective

Dracula: An International Perspective

Author: Marius-Mircea Crișan
ISBN: 9783319875354
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This volume analyses the role of Bram Stoker’s Dracula and its sequels in the evolution of the Gothic.  Read More >>

Poison and Poisoning in Science, Fiction and Cinema: Precarious Identities

Poison and Poisoning in Science, Fiction and Cinema:...

Author: Heike Klippel ,  Bettina Wahrig
ISBN: 9783319879000
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book is about poison and poisonings; These considerations lead the editors of this volume to the notion of...  Read More >>

This Island Earth (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic Science Fiction)

This Island Earth (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic...

Author: Philip J Riley ,  Franklin Coen
ISBN: 9781629333618
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The complete shooting script of the classic science fiction film, This Island Earth, plus production details and...  Read More >>

This Island Earth (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic Science Fiction) (hardback)

This Island Earth (Universal Filmscripts Series Classic...

Author: Philip J Riley ,  Franklin Coen
ISBN: 9781629333649
Format: Hardback
$70.12

Production background, press book, the complete shooting script and more for the scifi classic, This Island Earth....  Read More >>

Animales Fantásticos 2: Noticias del Mundo Mágico: Noticias del Rodaje: Las Historias Detrás de la Magia

Animales Fantásticos 2: Noticias del Mundo Mágico: Noticias...

Author: Mark Salisbury
ISBN: 9781418599645
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Basado en la pelicula Animales Fantasticos 2. Más información por venir.  Read More >>

Age of the Geek: Depictions of Nerds and Geeks in Popular Media

Age of the Geek: Depictions of Nerds and Geeks in Popular...

Author: Kathryn E. Lane
ISBN: 9783319880969
Format: Paperback
$207.00

This collection examines the nerd and/or geek stereotype in popular culture today. Utilizing the media—film, TV,...  Read More >>

Fairy Tales on the Teen Screen: Rituals of Girlhood

Fairy Tales on the Teen Screen: Rituals of Girlhood...

Author: Athena Bellas
ISBN: 9783319879154
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This book examines how the fairy tale is currently being redeployed and revised on the contemporary teen screen....  Read More >>

Disney and the Dialectic of Desire: Fantasy as Social Practice

Disney and the Dialectic of Desire: Fantasy as Social...

Author: Joseph Zornado
ISBN: 9783319873695
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This book analyzes Walt Disney’s impact on entertainment, new media, and consumer culture in terms of a materialist,...  Read More >>

Testing Coherence in Narrative Film

Testing Coherence in Narrative Film

Author: Katerina Virvidaki
ISBN: 9783319872544
Format: Paperback
$155.22

This book examines the concept of coherence in film studies. The author then proceeds to a close analysis of stylistically...  Read More >>

National Identity in 21st-Century Cuban Cinema: Screening the Repeating Island

National Identity in 21st-Century Cuban Cinema: Screening...

Author: Dunja Fehimović
ISBN: 9783319931029
Format: Hardback
$168.16

National Identity in 21st-Century Cuban Cinema tours early 21st-century Cuban cinema through four key figures—the...  Read More >>

What's Eating You?: Food and Horror on Screen

What's Eating You?: Food and Horror on Screen

Author: Cynthia J. Miller (Emerson College, USA) ,  A. Bowdoin Van Riper (Independent Scholar, USA)
ISBN: 9781501343964
Format: Paperback
$69.99

"Explores the horrific side of consumption, as it is portrayed in film and television--from what (and whom) we eat...  Read More >>

Reassessing the Hitchcock Touch: Industry, Collaboration, and Filmmaking

Reassessing the Hitchcock Touch: Industry, Collaboration,...

Author: Wieland Schwanebeck
ISBN: 9783319867588
Format: Paperback
$258.72

This volume is dedicated to the elusive category of the Hitchcock Touch, the qualities and techniques which had...  Read More >>

Humour as Politics: The Political Aesthetics of Contemporary Comedy

Humour as Politics: The Political Aesthetics of Contemporary...

Author: Nicholas Holm
ISBN: 9783319845296
Format: Paperback
$284.60

Through an analysis of humour as a political and aesthetic category, Humour as Politics challenges older models...  Read More >>

Dance Me a Song: Astaire, Balanchine, Kelly and the American Film Musical

Dance Me a Song: Astaire, Balanchine, Kelly and the...

Author: Beth Genné (Associate Professor of Dance, School of Music, Theatre and Dance, Associate Professor of Dance, School of Music, Theatre and Dance, University of Michigan)
ISBN: 9780195382181
Format: Hardback
$99.95

Dance Me a Song explores how Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, George Balanchine and others collaborated with songwriters...  Read More >>

Cinema and Unconventional Warfare in the Twentieth Century: Insurgency, Terrorism and Special Operations

Cinema and Unconventional Warfare in the Twentieth Century:...

Author: Dr. Paul B. Rich (Independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350055698
Format: Hardback
$240.00

Cinematic representations of unconventional warfare have received sporadic attention to date. However, this pattern...  Read More >>

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