Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors

Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors

Author: Peter S. Donaldson
ISBN: 9780415835008
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre

Author: James Rose
ISBN: 9781906733643
Format: Paperback
$118.77

As well as providing a summary of the making of the film, James Rose discusses the extraordinary censorship history...  Read More >>

Star Actors in the Hollywood Renaissance: Representing Rough Rebels

Star Actors in the Hollywood Renaissance: Representing...

Author: Daniel Smith-Rowsey (Sacramento State University, USA)
ISBN: 9781137310385
Format: Hardback
$116.41

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a new generation took over the leading roles in Hollywood films. These untraditional-looking...  Read More >>

Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939

Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939

Author: Thomas Doherty
ISBN: 9780231163927
Format: Hardback
$61.95

The behind-the-scenes story of Hollywood’s struggle with Nazism before the outbreak of war.  Read More >>

Writing the Science Fiction Film

Writing the Science Fiction Film

Author: Robert Grant
ISBN: 9781615931361
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American Film Noir

Street with No Name: A History of the Classic American...

Author: Andrew Dickos
ISBN: 9780813142050
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Yet the sources of this genre were found in Germany and France and imported to Hollywood by emigré filmmakers, who...  Read More >>

Remaking Chinese Cinema: Through the Prism of Shanghai, Hong Kong and Hollywood

Remaking Chinese Cinema: Through the Prism of Shanghai,...

Author: Yiman Wang
ISBN: 9780824836078
Format: Hardback
$129.36

From melodrama to Cantonese opera, from silent to 3D animated film, Remaking Chinese Cinema traces cross-Pacific...  Read More >>

Watching Human Rights: The 101 Best Films

Watching Human Rights: The 101 Best Films

Author: Mark Gibney
ISBN: 9781612051406
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Wide-ranging exploration of how film can inform and reinforce our understanding of human rights, analysing more...  Read More >>

Cinema, Pain and Pleasure: Consent and the Controlled Body

Cinema, Pain and Pleasure: Consent and the Controlled...

Author: Steven Allen
ISBN: 9780230319387
Format: Hardback
$145.17

From Tattoo to Saw, this book considers mainstream cinema's representation of the viscerally dominated and marked...  Read More >>

The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Cinemas

The Oxford Handbook of Chinese Cinemas

Author: Carlos Rojas (Associate Professor of Chinese Cultural Studies, Women's Studies, and Arts of the Moving Image, Duke University) ,  Eileen Chow (Assistant Professor of Chinese Literary and Cultural Studies, Harvard)
ISBN: 9780199765607
Format: Hardback
$422.40

What does it mean for a cinematic work to be Chinese ? Does it refer specifically to a work's subject, or does...  Read More >>

Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Author: F. Pheasant-Kelly
ISBN: 9781349351831
Format: Paperback
$116.41

Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful...  Read More >>

The Art of the Screwball Comedy: Madcap Entertainment from the 1930s to Today

The Art of the Screwball Comedy: Madcap Entertainment...

Author: Doris Milberg
ISBN: 9780786467815
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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New Queer Cinema: The Director's Cut

New Queer Cinema: The Director's Cut

Author: B. Ruby Rich
ISBN: 9780822354284
Format: Paperback
$69.99

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New Queer Cinema: The Director's Cut

New Queer Cinema: The Director's Cut

Author: B. Ruby Rich
ISBN: 9780822354116
Format: Hardback
$170.95

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Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Fantasy Film Post 9/11

Author: F. Pheasant-Kelly
ISBN: 9780230392120
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Examining a range of fantasy films released in the past decade, Pheasant-Kelly looks at why these films are meaningful...  Read More >>

Raised Eyebrows (hardback)

Raised Eyebrows (hardback)

Author: Steve Stolier
ISBN: 9781593934033
Format: Hardback
$110.88

The bittersweet story of the last years in the life of Groucho Marx, told by a young Marx Brothers fan who was fortunate...  Read More >>

The Cinema of Cruelty: From Buñuel to Hitchcock

The Cinema of Cruelty: From Buñuel to Hitchcock

Author: André Bazin ,  François Truffaut
ISBN: 9781611456905
Format: Paperback
$27.99

An amazing collection of essays from the father of film criticism.  Read More >>

Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations

Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet...

Author: Joshua Malitsky
ISBN: 9780253007667
Format: Paperback
$45.95

In the charged atmosphere of post-revolution, artistic and political forces often join in the effort to reimagine...  Read More >>

Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet and Cuban Nations

Post-Revolution Nonfiction Film: Building the Soviet...

Author: Joshua Malitsky
ISBN: 9780253007643
Format: Hardback
$128.95

In the charged atmosphere of post-revolution, artistic and political forces often join in the effort to reimagine...  Read More >>

Theodor Adorno and Film Theory: The Fingerprint of Spirit

Theodor Adorno and Film Theory: The Fingerprint of Spirit...

Author: B. Wall
ISBN: 9781349455065
Format: Paperback
$116.41

What is the fundamental nature of the filmic object: is it a commodity or is it, can it be, art? What would that...  Read More >>

Theodor Adorno and Film Theory: The Fingerprint of Spirit

Theodor Adorno and Film Theory: The Fingerprint of Spirit...

Author: B. Wall
ISBN: 9781137306135
Format: Hardback
$116.41

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Korean Horror Cinema

Korean Horror Cinema

Author: Alison Peirse (Programme Leader, University of Northumbria) ,  Daniel Martin (Assossiate Professor of Film Studies, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST))
ISBN: 9780748643097
Format: Paperback
$57.99

Peirse and Martin's edited volume defines the national genre of Korean Horror from gothic horror to monster movie....  Read More >>

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