Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture

Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture

Author: Gilad Padva
ISBN: 9781137266330
Format: Hardback
$171.95

Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture is a fascinating study of queer nostalgia in films, animation and music...  Read More >>

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde Film - Advertising - Modernity

Walter Ruttmann and the Cinema of Multiplicity: Avant-Garde...

Author: Michael Cowan
ISBN: 9789089645852
Format: Hardback
$409.20

A fascinating insight on avant-garde film director Walter Ruttmann, the first in English of its kind.  Read More >>

Sinophone Cinemas

Sinophone Cinemas

Author: A. Yue ,  O. Khoo
ISBN: 9781137311191
Format: Hardback
$155.95

Sinophone Cinemas considers a range of multilingual, multidialect and multi-accented cinemas produced in Chinese-language...  Read More >>

Graphic Thrills: American XXX Move Posters, 1970 to 1985

Graphic Thrills: American XXX Move Posters, 1970 to...

Author: Robin Bougie
ISBN: 9781903254721
Format: Paperback
$77.60

The 1970s and early '80s were the golden era of the American hardcore sex film. This legendary cycle of adult filmmaking...  Read More >>

The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters

The Ashgate Encyclopedia of Literary and Cinematic Monsters...

Author: Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock
ISBN: 9781409425625
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This concise Encyclopedia provides scholars and students with a comprehensive and authoritative A-Z of monsters...  Read More >>

Carrie

Carrie

Author: Neil Mitchell
ISBN: 9781906733728
Format: Paperback
$38.79

"Brian De Palma's adaptation of Stephen King's debut novel, Carrie (1976), is one of the defining films of 1970s...  Read More >>

The Thing

The Thing

Author: Jez Conolly
ISBN: 9781906733773
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Thirty years on, and with a recent prequel reigniting interest, Jez Conolly looks back to the film's antecedents...  Read More >>

Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture

Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture

Author: Gilad Padva ,  G Padva
ISBN: 9781349443178
Format: Paperback
$258.72

Queer Nostalgia in Cinema and Pop Culture is a fascinating study of queer nostalgia in films, animation and music...  Read More >>

Slapstick and Comic Performance: Comedy and Pain

Slapstick and Comic Performance: Comedy and Pain

Author: L. Peacock
ISBN: 9781349349296
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Slapstick comedy has a long and lively history from Greek Theatre to the present day. This book explores the ways...  Read More >>

Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual Culture: The Phallic Eye

Sensational Pleasures in Cinema, Literature and Visual...

Author: G. Padva ,  N. Buchweitz
ISBN: 9781349473090
Format: Paperback
$163.01

This international collection focuses on the phallic character of classic and contemporary literary and visual cultures...  Read More >>

East Asian Film Stars

East Asian Film Stars

Author: L. Wing-Fai ,  A. Willis
ISBN: 9781349440054
Format: Paperback
$155.25

Many stars from China, Japan and Korea are the most popular and instantly recognizable in the world. East Asian...  Read More >>

Memory and Imagination in Film: Scorsese, Lynch, Jarmusch, Van Sant

Memory and Imagination in Film: Scorsese, Lynch, Jarmusch,...

Author: P. Lombardo
ISBN: 9781349317431
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Inspired by Baudelaire's art criticism and contemporary theories of emotions, and developing a new aesthetic approach...  Read More >>

Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television

Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television

Author: M. Stewart
ISBN: 9781349457502
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television debates the ways in which melodrama expresses and gives meaning to:...  Read More >>

Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence Since 1990

Television and British Cinema: Convergence and Divergence...

Author: Hannah Andrews
ISBN: 9781349456857
Format: Paperback
$155.25

Undertaking a thorough and timely investigation of the relationship between television and cinema in Britain since...  Read More >>

Class, Crime and International Film Noir: Globalizing America's Dark Art

Class, Crime and International Film Noir: Globalizing...

Author: D. Broe
ISBN: 9781349450411
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the...  Read More >>

Motherhood in Mexican Cinema, 1941-1991: The Transformation of Femininity on Screen

Motherhood in Mexican Cinema, 1941-1991: The Transformation...

Author: Isabel Arredondo
ISBN: 9780786468041
Format: Paperback
$61.00

How were femininity and motherhood understood in Mexican cinema from the 1940s to the early 1990s? Film analysis,...  Read More >>

Films You Saw in School: 1,153 Classroom Educational Films, 1958-1985

Films You Saw in School: 1,153 Classroom Educational...

Author: Geoff Alexander
ISBN: 9780786472635
Format: Paperback
$76.00

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Dracula's Daughters: The Female Vampire on Film

Dracula's Daughters: The Female Vampire on Film

Author: Douglas Brode ,  Leah Deyneka
ISBN: 9780810892958
Format: Hardback
$121.99

A collection of essays about the portrayals of female vampires through the history of film, beginning with Carl...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Film Genres

An Introduction to Film Genres

Author: Lester Friedman (Hobart and William Smith Colleges) ,  David Desser (University of Illinois, Emeritus)
ISBN: 9780393930191
Format: Paperback
$87.95

An Introduction to Film Genres, written by leading film scholars specifically for undergraduates who are new to...  Read More >>

Texture In Film

Texture In Film

Author: Lucy Fife Donaldson
ISBN: 9781349441990
Format: Paperback
$142.29

Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives of art, literature and music, Donaldson develops a stimulating understanding...  Read More >>

Sinophone Cinemas

Sinophone Cinemas

Author: A. Yue ,  O. Khoo
ISBN: 9781349456871
Format: Paperback
$137.14

Sinophone Cinemas considers a range of multilingual, multidialect and multi-accented cinemas produced in Chinese-language...  Read More >>

Fashioning Bollywood: The Making and Meaning of Hindi Film Costume

Fashioning Bollywood: The Making and Meaning of Hindi...

Author: Clare M. Wilkinson-Weber (Washington State University-Vancouver, USA) ,  Wilkinson-Weber
ISBN: 9781847886972
Format: Paperback
$54.99

An innovative study of the Hindi film industry, this account explores the making and meaning of popular Hindi films,...  Read More >>

Look Closer: Suburban Narratives and American Values in Film and Television

Look Closer: Suburban Narratives and American Values...

Author: David R. Coon
ISBN: 9780813562087
Format: Hardback
$396.00

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