Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self – (This Is an Endarkened, Feminist, New Literacies Event)

The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self...

Author: Rochelle Brock ,  Cynthia B. Dillard
ISBN: 9781433121999
Format: Paperback
$135.43

The Revelations of Asher: Toward Supreme Love in Self is an endarkened, feminist, new literacies event. It critically...  Read More >>

Women in Japanese Cinema: Alternative Perspectives

Women in Japanese Cinema: Alternative Perspectives

Author: Tamae Prindle
ISBN: 9780983299158
Format: Hardback
$171.60

By studying Japanese films and their associated literature, this book reveals the covert stories of Japanese women...  Read More >>

Genre-Busting Dark Comedies of the 1970s: Twelve American Films

Genre-Busting Dark Comedies of the 1970s: Twelve American...

Author: Wes D. Gehring
ISBN: 9780786495429
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Brit Noir

Brit Noir

Author: Barry Forshaw
ISBN: 9781843446408
Format: Paperback
$17.99

Barry Forshaw is acknowledged as a leading expert on European crime fiction, but his principal area of expertise...  Read More >>

Out at the Movies: A History of Gay Cinema

Out at the Movies: A History of Gay Cinema

Author: Steven Davies ,  Simon Callow
ISBN: 9781843446613
Format: Paperback
$64.69

Over the decades, gay cinema has reflected the community's journey from persecution toemancipation to acceptance....  Read More >>

Once Upon a Time in the Contemporary World: Modern Vision of Old Stories

Once Upon a Time in the Contemporary World: Modern Vision...

Author: Elena Polyudova
ISBN: 9781443889049
Format: Hardback
$189.95

This volume brings together a selection of streams present in modern mass-media culture, from classic cartoons to...  Read More >>

Special Affects: Cinema, Animation and the Translation of Consumer Culture

Special Affects: Cinema, Animation and the Translation...

Author: Eric Jenkins (Assistant Professor, Communication, University of Cincinnati)
ISBN: 9781474414593
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Special Affects is the first extended exploration of the connection between media and consumerism, and the first...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science Fiction Elements in Novels, Pulps, Comics, Films, Television and Games, 2d ed.

Encyclopedia of Weird Westerns: Supernatural and Science...

Author: Paul Green
ISBN: 9781476662572
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Industrial Society and the Science Fiction Blockbuster: Social Critique in Films of Lucas, Scott and Cameron

Industrial Society and the Science Fiction Blockbuster:...

Author: Mark T. Decker
ISBN: 9780786499113
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Abstinence Cinema: Virginity and the Rhetoric of Sexual Purity in Contemporary Film

Abstinence Cinema: Virginity and the Rhetoric of Sexual...

Author: Casey Ryan Kelly
ISBN: 9780813575100
Format: Paperback
$100.19

From the perspective of cultural conservatives, Hollywood movies are cesspools of vice, exposing viewers to pernicious...  Read More >>

Cultures of Representation: Disability in World Cinema Contexts

Cultures of Representation: Disability in World Cinema...

Author: Benjamin Fraser
ISBN: 9780231177498
Format: Paperback
$52.95

Cultures of Representation is the first book to explore the cinematic portrayal of disability in films from across...  Read More >>

Cultures of Representation: Disability in World Cinema Contexts

Cultures of Representation: Disability in World Cinema...

Author: Benjamin Fraser
ISBN: 9780231177481
Format: Hardback
$173.95

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Abstinence Cinema: Virginity and the Rhetoric of Sexual Purity in Contemporary Film

Abstinence Cinema: Virginity and the Rhetoric of Sexual...

Author: Casey Ryan Kelly
ISBN: 9780813575117
Format: Hardback
$396.00

From the perspective of cultural conservatives, Hollywood movies are cesspools of vice, exposing viewers to pernicious...  Read More >>

The New Western: Critical Essays on the Genre Since 9/11

The New Western: Critical Essays on the Genre Since...

Author: Scott F. Stoddart
ISBN: 9780786479283
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Investigating Lois Lane: The Turbulent History of the Daily Planet's Ace Reporter

Investigating Lois Lane: The Turbulent History of the...

Author: Tim Hanley
ISBN: 9781613733325
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Robot Ecology and the Science Fiction Film

Robot Ecology and the Science Fiction Film

Author: J. P. Telotte (Georgia Tech, USA)
ISBN: 9781138649583
Format: Hardback
$131.00

This book offers the first specific application in film studies of what is generally known as ecology theory, shifting...  Read More >>

The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime

The Joker: A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime...

Author: Robert Moses Peaslee ,  Robert G. Weiner
ISBN: 9781496807816
Format: Paperback
$71.50

The Joker stands out as one of the most recognizable comics characters in popular culture. While there has been...  Read More >>

The Problematic Tyler Perry

The Problematic Tyler Perry

Author: Rochelle Brock ,  Cynthia B. Dillard
ISBN: 9781433130199
Format: Hardback
$563.38

This book explores the vast chasm between his fans’ adoration and the critical reception of his work: while some...  Read More >>

Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and American Cinema, 1908-1934

Girls Will Be Boys: Cross-Dressed Women, Lesbians, and...

Author: Laura Horak
ISBN: 9780813574820
Format: Paperback
$85.39

Examines a rich history of gender-bending film roles, enabling readers to appreciate the wide array of masculinities...  Read More >>

The Problematic Tyler Perry

The Problematic Tyler Perry

Author: Rochelle Brock ,  Cynthia B. Dillard
ISBN: 9781433130182
Format: Paperback
$146.65

This book explores the vast chasm between his fans’ adoration and the critical reception of his work: while some...  Read More >>

Horror Film and Affect: Towards a Corporeal Model of Viewership

Horror Film and Affect: Towards a Corporeal Model of...

Author: Xavier Aldana Reyes (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415749824
Format: Hardback
$336.00

This book brings together three areas of study that have received consistent academic attention in recent years...  Read More >>

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