Film & movie: styles & genres books

Applying postmodern concepts and locating postmodern motifs in key commercial Hindi films, this innovative study...  Read More >>

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The essays analyze the most emblematic films about the guerrilla movement against Francoism, emphasizing how this...  Read More >>

This book takes a close look at films that deal with ghosts. Making a crucial distinction between atmospheric films...  Read More >>

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The intriguing story of the American musical's search for silver screen success.  Read More >>

This book brings the emergent interest in social class and inequality to the field of television studies. The case...  Read More >>

Adaptations of comics have been an integral part of American cinema from its very inception. Movie Comics is the...  Read More >>

Superheroes such as Superman and Spider-Man have spread all over the world. As this edited volume shows, many national...  Read More >>

A cultural and economic history of science fiction cinema, from B-movies to blockbusters  Read More >>

Adaptations of comics have been an integral part of American cinema from its very inception. Movie Comics is the...  Read More >>

Offers new and compelling perspectives on the deeply moral nature of Hitchcock's films.  Read More >>

Argues that understanding Huston's film adaptations of literary works is essential to understanding his oeuvre as...  Read More >>

This collection explores artistic representations of vegetal life that imperil human life, voicing anxieties about...  Read More >>

This cutting-edge collection features original essays by eminent scholars on one of cinema's most dynamic and enduringly...  Read More >>

'The Godfather' by Mario Puzo reprinted by arrangement with New American Library, an imprint of Penguin Publishing...  Read More >>

Zombie Talk offers a concise, interdisciplinary introduction and deep analytical set of theoretical approaches to...  Read More >>

After World War II, Hollywood's ""social problem films""-tackling topical issues that included racism, crime, mental...  Read More >>

Featuring new essays on this important director and his films, this collection explores Hartley’s work from a variety...  Read More >>

After World War II, Hollywood’s “social problem films”-tackling topical issues that included racism, crime, mental...  Read More >>

Featuring new essays on this important director and his films, this collection explores Hartley’s work from a variety...  Read More >>

One of the cinema's most successful directors, a virtuoso visual artist, and a genius of the supense genre, Alfred...  Read More >>

Noel Brown celebrates and explores popular children's films from the Harry Potter franchise to Paddington, revealing...  Read More >>

The book employs the concepts of utopia, dystopia, and anti-utopia in the analysis of a variety of phenomena such...  Read More >>

Overviewing the legal thriller, where most of the titles have been written by professionals such as lawyers and...  Read More >>