Film & movie: styles & genres books

4572 books were found.

Westerns and the Trail of Tradition: A Year-by-Year History, 1929-1962

Westerns and the Trail of Tradition: A Year-by-Year...

Author: Barrie Hanfling
ISBN: 9780786445004
Format: Paperback
$54.95

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Film Violence – History, Ideology, Genre

Film Violence – History, Ideology, Genre

Author: Jim Kendrick
ISBN: 9781906660260
Format: Paperback
$46.55

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Good Porn: A Woman's Guide

Good Porn: A Woman's Guide

Author: Erika Lust
ISBN: 9781580053068
Format: Paperback
$47.39

Fun, fact-filled, and totally racy, Good Porn is an unapologetic celebration of porn-and a guide for women who like...  Read More >>

In the Jaws of the Leviathan: Genocide Fiction and Film

In the Jaws of the Leviathan: Genocide Fiction and Film...

Author: Joya Uraizee
ISBN: 9781443817813
Format: Paperback
$64.66

This book analyzes representations of mass violence in film and fiction about African, South American, and Asian...  Read More >>

Slapstick Comedy

Slapstick Comedy

Author: Tom Paulus ,  Rob King
ISBN: 9780415801799
Format: Paperback
$83.99

From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties, from madcap chases to skyscraper perils, slapstick comedy supplied...  Read More >>

Slapstick Comedy

Slapstick Comedy

Author: Tom Paulus ,  Rob King
ISBN: 9780415801782
Format: Hardback
$347.00

From Chaplin's tramp to the Bathing Beauties slapstick comedy supplied many of the most enduring icons of American...  Read More >>

Migration Documentary Films in Post-War Australia

Migration Documentary Films in Post-War Australia

Author: Liangwen Kuo
ISBN: 9781604976878
Format: Hardback
$303.57

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The Fantasy Film

The Fantasy Film

Author: Katherine A. Fowkes (High Point University, USA)
ISBN: 9781405168793
Format: Paperback
$63.95

The Fantasy Film provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre....  Read More >>

The Fantasy Film

The Fantasy Film

Author: Katherine A. Fowkes (High Point University, USA)
ISBN: 9781405168786
Format: Hardback
$237.47

The Fantasy Film provides a clear and compelling overview of this revitalized and explosively popular film genre....  Read More >>

Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema

Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema

Author: John Orr
ISBN: 9780748640140
Format: Hardback
$258.75

In a fresh and invigorating look at British cinema that considers film as an art form among other arts, John Orr...  Read More >>

Sin Cinema

Sin Cinema

Author: M. Dante
ISBN: 9780956192516
Format: Paperback
$43.96

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African Film: New Forms of Aesthetics and Politics

African Film: New Forms of Aesthetics and Politics

Author: Manthia Diawara
ISBN: 9783791343426
Format: Paperback
$92.27

An exciting and insightful look at every aspect of contemporary African filmmaking.  Read More >>

Dark Dreams: The World of Anime Horror

Dark Dreams: The World of Anime Horror

Author: Jim Harper
ISBN: 9780956192509
Format: Paperback
$57.95

As a companion to the successful Flowers from Hell published by Noir in June 2008, with Dark Dreams, Jim Harper...  Read More >>

Cinema - Italy

Cinema - Italy

Author: Stefania Parigi ,  Des O'Rawe
ISBN: 9780719078606
Format: Hardback
$183.99

A journey to the Italian cinema in the company of its major film makers and theorists. Rossellini, Visconti, Pasolini...  Read More >>

Shades of Grey: 1960s Lisbon in Novel, Film and Photobook

Shades of Grey: 1960s Lisbon in Novel, Film and Photobook...

Author: Paul Melo e Castro
ISBN: 9781906540678
Format: Hardback
$64.69

How is 1960s Lisbon represented? How, indeed, can the experience of any city be embodied in the artistic media?...  Read More >>

Carry On Unseen

Carry On Unseen

Author: Robert Ross
ISBN: 9781905287772
Format: Hardback
$86.99

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Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing and Horror Cinema: A Filmography of Their 22 Collaborations

Christopher Lee and Peter Cushing and Horror Cinema:...

Author: Mark A. Miller ,  Robert Bloch
ISBN: 9780786446988
Format: Paperback
$118.80

"From their first pairing in """"Hamlet"""" (1948) to their roles in """"House of the Long Shadows"""" (1983), Christopher...  Read More >>

Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Author: Claire Mortimer (Colchester Sixth Form College, UK)
ISBN: 9780415548625
Format: Hardback
$135.00

Romantic Comedy examines the history of the genre, considering the social and cultural context for key developments...  Read More >>

Romantic Comedy

Romantic Comedy

Author: Claire Mortimer (Colchester Sixth Form College, UK)
ISBN: 9780415548632
Format: Paperback
$35.00

Romantic Comedy examines the history of the genre, considering the social and cultural context for key developments...  Read More >>

Cinematic Emotion in Horror Films and Thrillers: The Aesthetic Paradox of Pleasurable Fear

Cinematic Emotion in Horror Films and Thrillers: The...

Author: Julian Hanich (Free University Berlin, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415871396
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Why can fear be pleasurable? Why do we sometimes enjoy an emotion we otherwise desperately wish to avoid? And why...  Read More >>

Rape in Art Cinema

Rape in Art Cinema

Author: Dominique Russell
ISBN: 9780826429674
Format: Hardback
$168.00

A collection of essays exploring the treatment of rape in the 'art cinema' genre. It highlights the prevalence and...  Read More >>

The Art of Bollywood

The Art of Bollywood

Author: Paul Duncan ,  Rajesh Devraj
ISBN: 9783822837177
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Since its inception in the second decade of the 20th century, the Bombay-based Indian film industry - Bollywood...  Read More >>

Historical Dictionary of Film Noir

Historical Dictionary of Film Noir

Author: Andrew Spicer
ISBN: 9780810859609
Format: Hardback
$245.95

The Historical Dictionary of Film Noir is a comprehensive guide that ranges from 1940 to present day neo-noir. It...  Read More >>

Popcorn: Fifty Years of Rock 'n' Roll Movies

Popcorn: Fifty Years of Rock 'n' Roll Movies

Author: Garry Mulholland
ISBN: 9780752889351
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Hugely acclaimed author of THIS IS UNCOOL and FEAR OF MUSIC turns his attention to rock 'n' roll movies.  Read More >>

Hollywood's America: Twentieth-century America Through Film

Hollywood's America: Twentieth-century America Through...

Author: Steven Mintz ,  Randy W. Roberts
ISBN: 9781405190039
Format: Paperback
$110.75

Now fully revised and extended, the fourth edition of Hollywood's America uses classic films to guide students...  Read More >>

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