Film & movie: styles & genres books

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Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII

Real War vs. Reel War: Veterans, Hollywood, and WWII...

Author: Suzanne Broderick
ISBN: 9781442245556
Format: Hardback
$90.00

In this book, World War II veterans compare their wartime experiences—as soldiers, pilots, “code talkers,” and prisoners...  Read More >>

Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism

Cinema, Slavery, and Brazilian Nationalism

Author: Richard A. Gordon
ISBN: 9781477309872
Format: Paperback
$71.15

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From Empire to the World: Migrant London and Paris in the Cinema

From Empire to the World: Migrant London and Paris in...

Author: Malini Guha (Malini Guha is an Assistant Professor of Film Studies at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada., Carleton University)
ISBN: 9780748656462
Format: Hardback
$200.00

In this ambitious new study, Malini Guha explores representations of global London and Paris as migrant cinematic...  Read More >>

Rhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films

Rhetoric of Modern Death in American Living Dead Films...

Author: Outi Hakola ,  Bruce Johnson
ISBN: 9781783203796
Format: Paperback
$70.95

Outi Hakola investigates the ways in which American living-dead films have addressed death through different narrative...  Read More >>

Revolutionary Mexico on Film: A Critical History, 1914-2014

Revolutionary Mexico on Film: A Critical History, 1914-2014...

Author: Bob Herzberg
ISBN: 9780786477586
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Philosophy of War Films

The Philosophy of War Films

Author: David LaRocca ,  David LaRocca
ISBN: 9780813141688
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade of Diversity

A History of 1970s Experimental Film: Britain's Decade...

Author: P. Gaal-Holmes
ISBN: 9781349474912
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This comprehensive historical account demonstrates the rich diversity in 1970s British experimental filmmaking,...  Read More >>

An Other Kind of Home: Gender-Sexual Abjection, Subjectivity, and the Uncanny in Literature and Film

An Other Kind of Home: Gender-Sexual Abjection, Subjectivity,...

Author: Sibylle Penkert ,  Sigrid Bauschinger
ISBN: 9783631628379
Format: Hardback
$90.17

This book examines 19th- and 20th-century German literature and film, works by Wedekind, Musil, Ataman, and Sanoussi-Bliss,...  Read More >>

Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era, and Contemporary Directors

Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era,...

Author: Elizabeth Scarlett
ISBN: 9780472052455
Format: Paperback
$79.07

How Spanish directors have handled religious themes, with their highly-charged political implications, from the...  Read More >>

Fairy Tale and Film: Old Tales with a New Spin

Fairy Tale and Film: Old Tales with a New Spin

Author: S. Short
ISBN: 9781137020161
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Sue Short examines how fairy tale tropes have been reworked in contemporary film, identifying familiar themes in...  Read More >>

Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era, and Contemporary Directors

Religion and Spanish Film: Luis Buñuel, the Franco Era,...

Author: Elizabeth Scarlett
ISBN: 9780472072453
Format: Hardback
$197.87

How Spanish directors have handled religious themes, with their highly-charged political implications, from the...  Read More >>

Opera, Exoticism and Visual Culture

Opera, Exoticism and Visual Culture

Author: J. Barrie Bullen ,  Hyunseon Lee
ISBN: 9783034317825
Format: Paperback
$127.56

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The Creation of the Cowboy Hero: Fiction, Film and Fact

The Creation of the Cowboy Hero: Fiction, Film and Fact...

Author: Jeremy Agnew
ISBN: 9780786478392
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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The Gangster Film: Fatal Success in American Cinema

The Gangster Film: Fatal Success in American Cinema...

Author: Ron Wilson
ISBN: 9780231172073
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Examines the gangster film in its historical context with an emphasis on the ways the image of the gangster has...  Read More >>

Bio-pics: A Life in Pictures

Bio-pics: A Life in Pictures

Author: Ellen Cheshire
ISBN: 9780231172059
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Through a carefully selected range of thematically linked bio-pics, explores key issues surrounding their resurgence,...  Read More >>

Irreversible

Irreversible

Author: Tim Palmer (USA)
ISBN: 9780230336971
Format: Paperback
$52.99

A critical study of Gasper Noe's Irreversible (2002) in the context of cinema du corps, which seeks to scrutinise...  Read More >>

Children's Film in the Digital Age: Essays on Audience, Adaptation and Consumer Culture

Children's Film in the Digital Age: Essays on Audience,...

Author: Karin Beeler ,  Stan Beeler
ISBN: 9780786475964
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Studying Early and Silent Cinema

Studying Early and Silent Cinema

Author: Keith Withall
ISBN: 9781906733698
Format: Paperback
$131.97

In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically...  Read More >>

Studying Early and Silent Cinema

Studying Early and Silent Cinema

Author: Keith Withall
ISBN: 9781906733704
Format: Hardback
$225.11

In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically...  Read More >>

Embodiment and Horror Cinema

Embodiment and Horror Cinema

Author: Larrie Dudenhoeffer
ISBN: 9781349487530
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Using the four tissue types (connective, epithelial, nervous, and muscular), Dudenhoeffer expands and complicates...  Read More >>

Embodiment and Horror Cinema

Embodiment and Horror Cinema

Author: Larrie Dudenhoeffer
ISBN: 9781137404954
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Using the four tissue types (connective, epithelial, nervous, and muscular), Dudenhoeffer expands and complicates...  Read More >>

Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance

Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance...

Author: Brent Phillips
ISBN: 9780813147215
Format: Hardback
$105.60

Drawing on unpublished oral histories, correspondence, and new interviews, this biography offers an entertaining...  Read More >>

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