Film & movie: styles & genres books

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The Films of Martin Scorsese, 1978-99: Authorship and Context II

The Films of Martin Scorsese, 1978-99: Authorship and...

Author: L. Grist
ISBN: 9781349514595
Format: Paperback
$84.99

A detailed, theoretically attuned analysis of all of the Scorsese-directed features from The Last Waltz  to Bringing...  Read More >>

Letters and Literacy in Hollywood Film

Letters and Literacy in Hollywood Film

Author: E. Gallafent
ISBN: 9781349437818
Format: Paperback
$84.99

We are so used to images of words that it is easy to ignore the different ways in which they work in films. This...  Read More >>

Hollywood Before Glamour: Fashion in American Silent Film

Hollywood Before Glamour: Fashion in American Silent...

Author: M. Tolini Finamore
ISBN: 9781349351176
Format: Paperback
$199.00

This exploration of fashion in American silent film offers fresh perspectives on the era preceding the studio system,...  Read More >>

The British Pop Music Film: The Beatles and Beyond

The British Pop Music Film: The Beatles and Beyond

Author: Stephen Glynn
ISBN: 9781349351879
Format: Paperback
$109.00

The first detailed examination of the place of pop music film in British cinema, Stephen Glynn explores the interpenetration...  Read More >>

Screenwriting Poetics and the Screen Idea

Screenwriting Poetics and the Screen Idea

Author: I. MacDonald ,  Ian W. Macdonald
ISBN: 9781349351916
Format: Paperback
$84.99

A new, original investigation into how screenwriting works; the practices, creative 'poetics' and texts that serve...  Read More >>

Torture Porn: Popular Horror after Saw

Torture Porn: Popular Horror after Saw

Author: Steve Jones
ISBN: 9781349339952
Format: Paperback
$219.00

The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this...  Read More >>

Postfeminism and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema

Postfeminism and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema

Author: J. Gwynne ,  N. Muller
ISBN: 9781349455232
Format: Paperback
$179.00

By analyzing the negotiation of femininities and masculinities within contemporary Hollywood cinema, Postfeminism...  Read More >>

Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary American Cinema

Masculinity and Film Performance: Male Angst in Contemporary...

Author: D. Peberdy
ISBN: 9781349329083
Format: Paperback
$84.99

A lively and engaging study of on-screen and off-screen performances of masculinity, focusing on well-known male...  Read More >>

Violence and the Limits of Representation

Violence and the Limits of Representation

Author: G. Matthews ,  S. Goodman
ISBN: 9781349451913
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Violence and the Limits of Representation explores the representation of violence in literature, film, drama, music...  Read More >>

The British Film Industry in the 1970s: Capital, Culture and Creativity

The British Film Industry in the 1970s: Capital, Culture...

Author: S. Barber
ISBN: 9781349348213
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Is there more to 1970s British cinema than sex, horror and James Bond? This lively account argues that this is definitely...  Read More >>

Intensive Media: Aversive Affect and Visual Culture

Intensive Media: Aversive Affect and Visual Culture...

Author: A. McCosker
ISBN: 9781349445271
Format: Paperback
$84.99

There is something unsettling, but also powerful, in the encounter with individual and collective experiences of...  Read More >>

The Modern Vampire and Human Identity

The Modern Vampire and Human Identity

Author: Deborah Mutch
ISBN: 9781349350698
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Vampires are back - and this time they want to be us, not drain us. This collection considers the recent phenomena...  Read More >>

Cannibalism in Literature and Film

Cannibalism in Literature and Film

Author: J. Brown
ISBN: 9781349347841
Format: Paperback
$84.99

A comprehensive study of cannibalism in literature and film, spanning colonial fiction, Gothic texts and contemporary...  Read More >>

The Soul of Film Theory

The Soul of Film Theory

Author: S. Cooper
ISBN: 9781349349432
Format: Paperback
$84.99

In this innovative book, Sarah Cooper revisits the history of film theory in order to bring to the fore the neglected...  Read More >>

Jesus at the Movies

Jesus at the Movies

Author: W. Barnes Tatum
ISBN: 9781598151169
Format: Paperback
$71.28

A unique, exhaustively researched viewers guide to movies about Jesus that takes readers film-by-film from Olcott's...  Read More >>

Love in Western Film and Television: Lonely Hearts and Happy Trails

Love in Western Film and Television: Lonely Hearts and...

Author: S. Matheson
ISBN: 9781349445073
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This collection of ground-breaking articles examines problems romance presents in the American Western. Looking...  Read More >>

South Africa's Renegade Reels: The Making and Public Lives of Black-Centered Films

South Africa's Renegade Reels: The Making and Public...

Author: L. Modisane
ISBN: 9781137027023
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Despite incredible political upheavals and a minimal national history of film production, movies such as Come Back,...  Read More >>

Love in Western Film and Television: Lonely Hearts and Happy Trails

Love in Western Film and Television: Lonely Hearts and...

Author: S. Matheson
ISBN: 9781137272935
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This collection of ground-breaking articles examines problems romance presents in the American Western. Looking...  Read More >>

The Gothic Child

The Gothic Child

Author: Margarita Georgieva
ISBN: 9781349455027
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Fascination with the dark and death threats are now accepted features of contemporary fantasy and fantastic fictions...  Read More >>

The Writer on Film: Screening Literary Authorship

The Writer on Film: Screening Literary Authorship

Author: J. Buchanan
ISBN: 9781349339341
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Examining films about writers and acts of writing, The Writer on Film brilliantly refreshes some of the well-worn...  Read More >>

The Modern Vampire and Human Identity

The Modern Vampire and Human Identity

Author: Deborah Mutch
ISBN: 9780230370135
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Vampires are back - and this time they want to be us, not drain us. This collection considers the recent phenomena...  Read More >>

Film Genre Reader IV

Film Genre Reader IV

Author: Barry Keith Grant
ISBN: 9780292742062
Format: Paperback
$65.95

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James Bond FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Everyone's Favorite Superspy

James Bond FAQ: All That's Left to Know About Everyone's...

Author: Tom DeMichael
ISBN: 9781557838568
Format: Paperback
$46.55

JAMES BOND FAQ: ALL THAT'S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT EVERYONE'S FAVORITE SUPERSPY  Read More >>

Film Genre Reader IV

Film Genre Reader IV

Author: Barry Keith Grant
ISBN: 9780292742055
Format: Hardback
$104.95

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