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Cloudland Revisited: A Misspent Youth in Books and Film

Cloudland Revisited: A Misspent Youth in Books and Film...

Author: S.J. Perelman ,  Adam Gopnik
ISBN: 9781598537802
Format: Paperback
$42.11

"Gathered for the first time- one of America's great humourists revisits the books and movies from his youth-often...  Read More >>

City Symphonies: Sound and the Composition of Urban Modernity, 1913–1931

City Symphonies: Sound and the Composition of Urban...

Author: Daniel P. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780228021407
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Patriarchy’s Remains: An Autopsy of Iberian Cinematic Dark Humour

Patriarchy’s Remains: An Autopsy of Iberian Cinematic...

Author: Erin K. Hogan
ISBN: 9780228021261
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Analysing a series of Iberian cinematic dark comedies from the 1950s to the present day, Patriarchy’s Remains argues...  Read More >>

City Symphonies: Sound and the Composition of Urban Modernity, 1913–1931

City Symphonies: Sound and the Composition of Urban...

Author: Daniel P. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780228021391
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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The Sinful Maternal: Motherhood in Possession Films

The Sinful Maternal: Motherhood in Possession Films...

Author: Lauren Rocha
ISBN: 9781496851741
Format: Paperback
$51.70

A timely examination of the often-overlooked agency, trauma, and fluidity of pregnancy and motherhood in horror...  Read More >>

Thunder on the Stage: The Dramatic Vision of Richard Wright

Thunder on the Stage: The Dramatic Vision of Richard...

Author: Bruce Allen Dick
ISBN: 9780252087790
Format: Paperback
$65.99

Richard Wright’s dramatic imagination guided the creation of his masterpieces Native Son and Black Boy and helped...  Read More >>

Studies in Medievalism XXXIII: (En)gendering Medievalism

Studies in Medievalism XXXIII: (En)gendering Medievalism...

Author: Karl Fugelso (Author) ,  Professor Rolf H. Bremmer, Jr
ISBN: 9781843847175
Format: Hardback
$181.13

Essays on the post-modern reception and interpretation of the Middle Ages.  Read More >>

The Sinful Maternal: Motherhood in Possession Films

The Sinful Maternal: Motherhood in Possession Films...

Author: Lauren Rocha
ISBN: 9781496851734
Format: Hardback
$168.30

A timely examination of the often-overlooked agency, trauma, and fluidity of pregnancy and motherhood in horror...  Read More >>

Cinema Speculation

Cinema Speculation

Author: Quentin Tarantino
ISBN: 9781474624244
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears

Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and...

Author: Michael Schulman
ISBN: 9780062859020
Format: Paperback
$36.99

The road to the Oscars may be golden, but it’s paved in blood, sweat, and broken hearts.In Oscar Wars, Michael Schulman...  Read More >>

Unhomed: Cycles of Mobility and Placelessness in American Cinema

Unhomed: Cycles of Mobility and Placelessness in American...

Author: Pamela Robertson Wojcik
ISBN: 9780520390362
Format: Paperback
$49.95

"In this rich cultural history, Pamela Roberston Wojcik examines America's ambivalent and shifting attitude toward...  Read More >>

Catalan Cinema: The Barcelona Film School and the New Avant-Garde

Catalan Cinema: The Barcelona Film School and the New...

Author: Anton Pujol ,  Jaume Martí-Olivella
ISBN: 9781487544508
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This collection of essays on Catalan cinematography explores one of the most vibrant minority cultures in Europe....  Read More >>

Rene Girard, Law, Literature, and Cinema: The Legal Drama of the Scapegoat

Rene Girard, Law, Literature, and Cinema: The Legal...

Author: Eric M. Wilson
ISBN: 9789819711550
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book is the first monograph to critically evaluate the work of the literary scholar René Girard from the perspectives...  Read More >>

The Leopard (Il Gattopardo)

The Leopard (Il Gattopardo)

Author: David Weir
ISBN: 9781839026157
Format: Paperback
$26.99

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Horrifying Children: Hauntology and the Legacy of Children’s Television

Horrifying Children: Hauntology and the Legacy of Children’s...

Author: Lauren Stephenson (York St. John University, UK) ,  Professor or Dr. Robert Edgar (Professor of Writing and Popular Culture, York St John University, UK)
ISBN: 9781501390562
Format: Hardback
$180.00

"""A detailed and innovative book which examines weird, eerie and horrifying children's television and literature...  Read More >>

Artificial Women: Sex Dolls, Robot Caregivers, and More Facsimile Females

Artificial Women: Sex Dolls, Robot Caregivers, and More...

Author: Julie Wosk (SUNY Maritime College)
ISBN: 9780253069252
Format: Paperback
$64.99

"What distinguishes humanity from artificial beings? What do constructed creatures tell us about ourselves? From...  Read More >>

Phantom Limbs: Dissecting Horror's Lost Sequels and Remakes

Phantom Limbs: Dissecting Horror's Lost Sequels and...

Author: Jason Jenkins
ISBN: 9781960721419
Format: Paperback
$50.13

phantom limb /ˈfan(t)əm'lim/ n. an often painful sensation of the presence of a limb that has been amputated. Wasn't...  Read More >>

Chinese Films Abroad: Distribution and Translation

Chinese Films Abroad: Distribution and Translation

Author: Yves Gambier ,  Haina Jin
ISBN: 9781032739410
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze

James Bond and the Sixties Spy Craze

Author: Thom Shubilla
ISBN: 9781493079766
Format: Hardback
$55.99

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Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel

Marlon Brando: Hollywood Rebel

Author: Burt Kearns
ISBN: 9781493072507
Format: Hardback
$59.99

A revelatory biography of Brando that tells its story the same way the man himself approached a role: from the inside...  Read More >>

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