Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian Style

Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian...

Author: Natalie Fullwood
ISBN: 9781349487042
Format: Paperback
$174.95

Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing...  Read More >>

Making Asian American Film and Video: History, Institutions, Movements

Making Asian American Film and Video: History, Institutions,...

Author: Jun Okada
ISBN: 9780813565026
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards a Political Reading of the Tragic Hero

Myth and Masculinity in the Japanese Cinema: Towards...

Author: Isolde Standish
ISBN: 9781138863231
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This text argues that in Japanese popular cinema the 'tragic hero' narrative is an archetypal plot-structure upon...  Read More >>

Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian Style

Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space: Comedy, Italian...

Author: Natalie Fullwood
ISBN: 9781137403568
Format: Hardback
$174.95

Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing...  Read More >>

Hibakusha Cinema: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Nuclear Image in Japanese Film

Hibakusha Cinema: Hiroshima, Nagasaki and the Nuclear...

Author: Mick Broderick ,  Broderick
ISBN: 9781138863552
Format: Paperback
$101.00

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Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World Cinema

Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World...

Author: B. Forshaw
ISBN: 9781137390059
Format: Paperback
$74.95

Sex and Film is a frank, comprehensive analysis of the cinema's love affair with the erotic. Forshaw's lively study...  Read More >>

Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World Cinema

Sex and Film: The Erotic in British, American and World...

Author: B. Forshaw
ISBN: 9781137390042
Format: Hardback
$294.95

Sex and Film is a frank, comprehensive analysis of the cinema's love affair with the erotic. Forshaw's lively study...  Read More >>

Motion(less) Pictures: The Cinema of Stasis

Motion(less) Pictures: The Cinema of Stasis

Author: Justin Remes
ISBN: 9780231169639
Format: Paperback
$47.95

Challenges the primacy of motion in cinema and tests the theoretical limits of film aesthetics and representation....  Read More >>

Motion(less) Pictures: The Cinema of Stasis

Motion(less) Pictures: The Cinema of Stasis

Author: Justin Remes
ISBN: 9780231169622
Format: Hardback
$165.95

Challenges the primacy of motion in cinema and tests the theoretical limits of film aesthetics and representation....  Read More >>

Educational Institutions in Horror Film: A History of Mad Professors, Student Bodies, and Final Exams

Educational Institutions in Horror Film: A History of...

Author: Andrew L. Grunzke
ISBN: 9781137469205
Format: Electronic book text
$244.65

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Halloween

Halloween

Author: Murray Leeder
ISBN: 9781906733797
Format: Paperback
$38.79

The 1970s represented an unusually productive and innovative period for the horror film, and John Carpenter's Halloween...  Read More >>

A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade of Diversity

A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade...

Author: Patti Gaal-Holmes
ISBN: 9781137369383
Format: Electronic book text
$250.80

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Shirley Temple and the Performance of Girlhood

Shirley Temple and the Performance of Girlhood

Author: Kristen Hatch
ISBN: 9780813563251
Format: Paperback
$102.83

In the 1930s, Shirley Temple was heralded as “America’s sweetheart”, and she remains the icon of wholesome American...  Read More >>

Swords and Cinema

Swords and Cinema

Author: Jeremiah B. McCall
ISBN: 9781848844766
Format: Hardback
$57.99

Asks how realistic are the portrayals of ancient battles in modern cinema? What does Hollywood get right and wrong?...  Read More >>

Pornography Feminism: As Powerful as She Wants to Be

Pornography Feminism: As Powerful as She Wants to Be...

Author: Rich Moreland
ISBN: 9781782794967
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Pornography feminists unshackle their desires and celebrate their sexuality in the patriarchal world of filmed sex....  Read More >>

Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror Film, Updated Edition

Hearths of Darkness: The Family in the American Horror...

Author: Tony Williams
ISBN: 9781628461077
Format: Paperback
$97.68

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The 'War on Terror' and American Film: 9/11 Frames Per Second

The 'War on Terror' and American Film: 9/11 Frames Per...

Author: Terence McSweeney
ISBN: 9780748693092
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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Imagining Ancient Cities in Film: From Babylon to Cinecitta

Imagining Ancient Cities in Film: From Babylon to Cinecitta...

Author: Marta Garcia Morcillo ,  Pauline Hanesworth
ISBN: 9780415843973
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In film imagery, urban spaces show up not only as spatial settings of a story, but also as projected ideas and forms...  Read More >>

I've Heard The Mermaids Singing: A Queer Film Classic

I've Heard The Mermaids Singing: A Queer Film Classic...

Author: Julia Mendenhall
ISBN: 9781551525648
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A Queer Film Classic on the 1987 feminist love story by director Patricia Rozema.  Read More >>

L.A. Plays Itself / Boys In The Sand: A Queer Film Classic

L.A. Plays Itself / Boys In The Sand: A Queer Film Classic...

Author: Cindy Patton
ISBN: 9781551525624
Format: Paperback
$19.99

A Queer Film Classic on two gay arthouse porn films from the early 1970s.  Read More >>

Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII

Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII...

Author: Suzanne Broderick
ISBN: 9781442245556
Format: Hardback
$115.00

In this book, World War II veterans compare their wartime experiences—as soldiers, pilots, “code talkers,” and prisoners...  Read More >>

Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism

Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism

Author: Richard A. Gordon
ISBN: 9781477309872
Format: Paperback
$51.95

Using Brazilian films about slavery as case studies, Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism offers new insight...  Read More >>

Rhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films

Rhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films...

Author: Outi Hakola ,  Bruce Johnson
ISBN: 9781783203796
Format: Paperback
$70.95

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