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Understanding the Public Sector in Egyptian Cinema: A State Venture: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 35, No. 3

Understanding the Public Sector in Egyptian Cinema:...

Author: Tamara Chahine Maatouk
ISBN: 9781649032287
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Public and government attitudes to the role of the public sector in Egyptian cinema In 1957 the public sector in...  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

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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 >>

Winter Kept Us Warm

Winter Kept Us Warm

Author: Chris Dupuis ,  John Greyson
ISBN: 9780228020325
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Widely considered to be English Canada’s first queer film, Winter Kept Us Warm explores a romance between two young...  Read More >>

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style, and Identity

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style,...

Author: Laura T. Di Summa (William Paterson University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350343757
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The question of whether movies can deliver philosophical content is a leading topic in the cognitive and analytic...  Read More >>

Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film

Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation...

Author: Alonso Duralde
ISBN: 9780762485895
Format: Hardback
$70.00

Just in time for Pride Month promotions, this book is a first-of-its-kind in-depth exploration of LGBTQ+ representation...  Read More >>

El libro de Disney (The Disney Book, Centenary Edition): Nueva edicíon

El libro de Disney (The Disney Book, Centenary Edition):...

Author: DK
ISBN: 9780744093889
Format: Hardback
$105.60

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Filming Death: End-Of-Life Documentary Cinema

Filming Death: End-Of-Life Documentary Cinema

Author: Outi Hakola
ISBN: 9781399523264
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond

Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond...

Author: Christopher Morris
ISBN: 9780226831299
Format: Paperback
$61.95

"An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media...  Read More >>

Film, Form, and Culture

Film, Form, and Culture

Author: Robert P. Kolker (University of Maryland, USA) ,  Marsha Gordon (North Carolina State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032505251
Format: Paperback
$110.00

This fifth edition of Film, Form, and Culture offers a lively introduction to both the formal and cultural aspects...  Read More >>

Visions and Victims: Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl Th. Dreyer

Visions and Victims: Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl...

Author: Amanda Doxtater
ISBN: 9780299347505
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond

Screening the Operatic Stage: Television and Beyond...

Author: Christopher Morris
ISBN: 9780226831275
Format: Hardback
$186.95

"An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media...  Read More >>

Resistant Reproductions: Pregnancy and Abortion in British Literature and Film

Resistant Reproductions: Pregnancy and Abortion in British...

Author: Fran Bigman
ISBN: 9780367416201
Format: Hardback
$273.00

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The Language of Asian Gestures: Embodied Words Through the Lens of Film

The Language of Asian Gestures: Embodied Words Through...

Author: Jieun Kiaer ,  Loli Kim
ISBN: 9781032331621
Format: Hardback
$273.00

The Language of Asian Gestures explores Asian gestures as a non-verbal language within the context of films and...  Read More >>

Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema

Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation...

Author: Odie Henderson
ISBN: 9781419758416
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A definitive account of Blaxploitation cinema—the freewheeling, often shameless, and wildly influential genre—from...  Read More >>

Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film

Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in...

Author: Christopher Hanscom
ISBN: 9780231208499
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Christopher P. Hanscom questions common understandings of political art by examining four figures central to recent...  Read More >>

Jean-Luc Godard: The Passion of Cinema/ La Passion du Cin�ma: Volume 1: To 1968

Jean-Luc Godard: The Passion of Cinema/ La Passion du...

Author: Jeremy Mark Robinson
ISBN: 9781861712981
Format: Paperback
$71.25

This book considers all of Jean-Luc Godard's works in cinema.  Read More >>

Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in Contemporary Korean Literature and Film

Impossible Speech: The Politics of Representation in...

Author: Christopher Hanscom
ISBN: 9780231208482
Format: Hardback
$198.95

Christopher P. Hanscom questions common understandings of political art by examining four figures central to recent...  Read More >>

Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical Film

Making History Move: Five Principles of the Historical...

Author: Kim Nelson
ISBN: 9781978829787
Format: Hardback
$396.00

Making History Move builds upon decades of scholarship investigating history in visual culture, proposing a methodology...  Read More >>

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