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Who'S in the Money?: The Great Depression Musicals and Hollywood's New Deal

Who'S in the Money?: The Great Depression Musicals and...

Author: Harvey G. Cohen
ISBN: 9781474429412
Format: Paperback
$62.07

Using newly unearthed primary sources, this ground-breaking book examines the bitter and little known struggle in...  Read More >>

The Birth of the American Horror Film

The Birth of the American Horror Film

Author: Gary D. Rhodes
ISBN: 9781474430869
Format: Paperback
$69.84

Using thousands of primary sources and long-unseen illustrations, this book examines a history that begins in colonial...  Read More >>

The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film

The Best Laid Plans: Interrogating the Heist Film

Author: Jeanette Sloniowski ,  Jim Leach
ISBN: 9780814342244
Format: Paperback
$97.65

The heist has been a persistent and popular mainstay of the crime film. The Best Laid Plans asks the question: why...  Read More >>

Who'S in the Money?: The Great Depression Musicals and Hollywood's New Deal

Who'S in the Money?: The Great Depression Musicals and...

Author: Harvey G. Cohen
ISBN: 9781474429405
Format: Hardback
$232.88

Using newly unearthed primary sources, this ground-breaking book examines the bitter and little known struggle in...  Read More >>

The Birth of the American Horror Film

The Birth of the American Horror Film

Author: Gary D. Rhodes
ISBN: 9781474430852
Format: Hardback
$258.75

The Birth of the American Horror Film' examines a history that begins in colonial Salem, taking an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Short Films from a Small Nation: Danish Informational Cinema 1935-1965

Short Films from a Small Nation: Danish Informational...

Author: C. Claire Thomson
ISBN: 9781474424134
Format: Hardback
$232.88

The first book-length study in English of a national corpus of state-sponsored informational film, this book traces...  Read More >>

Global Finance on Screen: From Wall Street to Side Street

Global Finance on Screen: From Wall Street to Side Street...

Author: Constantin Parvulescu (University of Navarra, Spain)
ISBN: 9781138045286
Format: Paperback
$75.99

Global Finance on Screen offers an insightful exploration of the growing number of popular cinematic and documentary...  Read More >>

The Great Sports Documentaries: 100+ Award Winning Films

The Great Sports Documentaries: 100+ Award Winning Films...

Author: Michael Peters
ISBN: 9781476669595
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Sports and competition have been film subjects since the dawn of the medium. This volume surveys the history of...  Read More >>

Live Cinema: Cultures, Economies, Aesthetics

Live Cinema: Cultures, Economies, Aesthetics

Author: Dr Sarah Atkinson (King's College, London, UK) ,  Professor Helen W. Kennedy (University of Brighton, UK)
ISBN: 9781501324833
Format: Hardback
$260.00

The first collection to consolidate authoritative research into the burgeoning field of 'live cinema', the creation...  Read More >>

Global Finance on Screen: From Wall Street to Side Street

Global Finance on Screen: From Wall Street to Side Street...

Author: Constantin Parvulescu (University of Navarra, Spain)
ISBN: 9781138045279
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Global Finance on Screen offers an insightful exploration of the growing number of popular cinematic and documentary...  Read More >>

Speculative Imperialisms: Monstrosity and Masquerade in Postracial Times

Speculative Imperialisms: Monstrosity and Masquerade...

Author: Susana Loza
ISBN: 9781498507967
Format: Hardback
$228.00

This book explores the resurgence of racial masquerade in Western popular media. Through a close examination of...  Read More >>

Evil Children in the Popular Imagination

Evil Children in the Popular Imagination

Author: Karen J. Renner
ISBN: 9781349927746
Format: Paperback
$109.00

From novels to music videos, photography to video games, the evil child haunts a range of texts and comes in a variety...  Read More >>

Fans, Blockbusterisation, and the Transformation of Cinematic Desire: Global Receptions of The Hobbit Film Trilogy

Fans, Blockbusterisation, and the Transformation of...

Author: Carolyn Michelle ,  Charles H. Davis
ISBN: 9781137596154
Format: Hardback
$204.95

This book explores the evolution of audience receptions of Peter Jackson’s Hobbit trilogy (2012-14) as an exemplar...  Read More >>

Ingrid Pitt, Queen of Horror: The Complete Career

Ingrid Pitt, Queen of Horror: The Complete Career

Author: Robert Michael “Bobb” Cotter
ISBN: 9781476672304
Format: Paperback
$43.00

"Ingrid Pitt, icon of horror cinema: her life and career. Full cast and production credits, synopses, reviews and...  Read More >>

The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous

The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous

Author: Lutz Koepnick
ISBN: 9780816695881
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous

The Long Take: Art Cinema and the Wondrous

Author: Lutz Koepnick
ISBN: 9780816695843
Format: Hardback
$255.79

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Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Author: Bill Kimberlin ,  Johnny Heller
ISBN: 9781665237444
Format: Audio
$44.85

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Victorian Detectives in Contemporary Culture: Beyond Sherlock Holmes

Victorian Detectives in Contemporary Culture: Beyond...

Author: Lucyna Krawczyk-Żywko
ISBN: 9783319693101
Format: Hardback
$113.95

In contrast to the main body of current Victorian detective criticism, which tends to concentrate on Conan Doyle’s...  Read More >>

Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Author: Bill Kimberlin ,  Johnny Heller
ISBN: 9781665237468
Format: Audio
$110.85

Inside the Star Wars Empire is the very funny and insightful tell-all about the two decades author Bill Kimberlin...  Read More >>

Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Inside the Star Wars Empire: A Memoir

Author: Bill Kimberlin ,  Johnny Heller
ISBN: 9781665237451
Format: Audio
$44.85

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Masculinity in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema: Cyborgs, Troopers and Other Men of the Future

Masculinity in Contemporary Science Fiction Cinema:...

Author: Marianne Kac-Vergne (Université de Picardie Jules Verne, France)
ISBN: 9781780767482
Format: Hardback
$240.00

First full account of men & masculinity in modern science fiction cinema.  Read More >>

Horrific Humor and the Moment of Droll Grimness in Cinema: Sidesplitting sLaughter

Horrific Humor and the Moment of Droll Grimness in Cinema:...

Author: John A. Dowell ,  Cynthia J. Miller
ISBN: 9781498564991
Format: Hardback
$228.00

Horrific Humor and the Moment of Droll Grimness in Cinema explores the moment in audience reception where screams...  Read More >>

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