Film & movie: styles & genres books

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The War That Won't Die: The Spanish Civil War in Cinema

The War That Won't Die: The Spanish Civil War in Cinema...

Author: David Archibald
ISBN: 9780719078088
Format: Hardback
$160.00

Students and Lecturers and intelligent readers interested in the Spanish Civil War and the representation of history...  Read More >>

Hitler - Films from Germany: History, Cinema and Politics since 1945

Hitler - Films from Germany: History, Cinema and Politics...

Author: K. Machtans ,  M. Ruehl
ISBN: 9780230229907
Format: Hardback
$84.99

The first book-length study to critically examine the recent wave of Hitler biopics in German cinema and television....  Read More >>

French New Wave

French New Wave

Author: Chris Wiegand
ISBN: 9781842439463
Format: Paperback
$14.99

The directors of the French New Wave were the original film geeks - a collection of celluloid-crazed cinéphiles...  Read More >>

Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back

Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back

Author: Harvey O'Brien
ISBN: 9780231163316
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Action Movies: The Cinema of Striking Back is a study of action cinema, exploring the ethics and aesthetics of the...  Read More >>

Hollywood's Last Golden Age: Politics, Society, and the Seventies Film in America

Hollywood's Last Golden Age: Politics, Society, and...

Author: Jonathan Kirshner
ISBN: 9780801478161
Format: Paperback
$59.49

From Chinatown to Night Moves, how key ""seventies"" films important works of art in continuous dialogue with the...  Read More >>

Spanish Horror Film

Spanish Horror Film

Author: Antonio Lázaro-Reboll ,  Linda Badley
ISBN: 9780748636389
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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Hollywood's Last Golden Age: Politics, Society, and the Seventies Film in America

Hollywood's Last Golden Age: Politics, Society, and...

Author: Jonathan Kirshner
ISBN: 9780801451348
Format: Hardback
$279.45

From Chinatown to Night Moves, how key ""seventies"" films important works of art in continuous dialogue with the...  Read More >>

Kozintsev's Shakespeare Films: Russian Political Protest in Hamlet and King Lear

Kozintsev's Shakespeare Films: Russian Political Protest...

Author: Tiffany Ann Conroy Moore
ISBN: 9780786471355
Format: Paperback
$79.07

This book is a study of Grigory Kozintsev's two cinematic Shakespeare adaptations, Hamlet (Gamlet 1964), and King...  Read More >>

Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's Gods

Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism: The Rise of Hollywood's...

Author: M. Williams
ISBN: 9780230355446
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the...  Read More >>

Refiguring Melodrama in Film and Television: Captive Affects, Elastic Sufferings, Vicarious Objects

Refiguring Melodrama in Film and Television: Captive...

Author: Agustín Zarzosa
ISBN: 9780739172537
Format: Hardback
$141.95

Refiguring Melodrama in Film and Television: Captive Affects, Elastic Sufferings, Vicarious Objects, by Agustín...  Read More >>

Peep Shows – Cult Film and the Cine–Erotic

Peep Shows – Cult Film and the Cine–Erotic

Author: Xavier Mendik
ISBN: 9781906660352
Format: Paperback
$56.93

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Cannibalism in Literature and Film

Cannibalism in Literature and Film

Author: J. Brown
ISBN: 9780230360518
Format: Hardback
$84.99

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

Regional Horror Films, 1958-1990: A State-by-State Guide with Interviews

Regional Horror Films, 1958-1990: A State-by-State Guide...

Author: Brian Albright
ISBN: 9780786472277
Format: Paperback
$65.95

"""In the second half of the 20th century, landmark works of horror film history were as much the product of enterprising...  Read More >>

Horror Films of the 1980s

Horror Films of the 1980s

Author: John Kenneth Muir
ISBN: 9780786472987
Format: Paperback
$76.00

Surveys 300 horror films from the 1980s. From backwards psychos (Just Before Dawn) and yuppie-baiting giant rats...  Read More >>

Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes of Cultification

Cult Film Stardom: Offbeat Attractions and Processes...

Author: K. Egan ,  S. Thomas
ISBN: 9780230293694
Format: Hardback
$84.99

The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes...  Read More >>

Hollywood’s Africa after 1994

Hollywood’s Africa after 1994

Author: MaryEllen Higgins
ISBN: 9780821420157
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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The French Road Movie: Space, Mobility, Identity

The French Road Movie: Space, Mobility, Identity

Author: Neil Archer
ISBN: 9780857457707
Format: Hardback
$99.99

Comparative in its approach, this book studies the inter-relationship between American and French culture and cinemas,...  Read More >>

Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films

Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films

Author: Adele Reinhartz
ISBN: 9780415677196
Format: Paperback
$75.01

Bible and Cinema: Fifty Key Films introduces a wide range of those movies - among the most important, critically-acclaimed...  Read More >>

Live To Your Local Cinema: The Remarkable Rise of Livecasting

Live To Your Local Cinema: The Remarkable Rise of Livecasting...

Author: M. Barker
ISBN: 9781137288684
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Post-War Modernist Cinema and Philosophy: Confronting Negativity and Time

Post-War Modernist Cinema and Philosophy: Confronting...

Author: H. Ford
ISBN: 9780230368873
Format: Hardback
$84.99

A unique study of four major post-war European films by four key 'auteurs', which argues that these films exemplify...  Read More >>

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys

Queer Cinema: Schoolgirls, Vampires, and Gay Cowboys...

Author: Barbara Mennel
ISBN: 9780231163132
Format: Paperback
$34.95

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A Companion to Film Comedy

A Companion to Film Comedy

Author: Andrew Horton (University of Oklahoma) ,  Joanna E. Rapf (University of Oklahoma)
ISBN: 9781444338591
Format: Hardback
$398.95

This wide-ranging celebration of the variety and complexity of international film comedy covers work from the days...  Read More >>

Film Remakes, Adaptations and Fan Productions: Remake/Remodel

Film Remakes, Adaptations and Fan Productions: Remake/Remodel...

Author: K. Loock ,  C. Verevis
ISBN: 9781137263346
Format: Hardback
$169.00

A dynamic investigation of processes of cultural reproduction – remaking and remodelling – which considers a wide...  Read More >>

Blockbuster History in the New Russia: Movies, Memory, and Patriotism

Blockbuster History in the New Russia: Movies, Memory,...

Author: Stephen M. Norris
ISBN: 9780253006806
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Examines the connections among cinema, politics, economics, history, and patriotism in the creation of ""blockbuster...  Read More >>

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

The Mammoth Book of Slasher Movies

Author: Peter Normanton
ISBN: 9781780330365
Format: Paperback
$27.99

An engrossing A-Z of over 60 gory years of slasher and splatter movies, from Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later to Lucio...  Read More >>

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