Film & movie: styles & genres books

5216 books were found.

Post-9/11 Horror in American Cinema

Post-9/11 Horror in American Cinema
Author: Kevin J. Wetmore, Jr. (Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, USA) ISBN: 9781441132956 Format: Hardback	$240.00
Illustrates how contemporary horror films explore visceral and emotional reactions to the attacks and how they underpin... Read More >>

Challenging Heterosexism from the «Other» Point of View: Representations of Homosexuality in «Queer as Folk» and «The L Word»

Challenging Heterosexism from the «Other» Point of View:...
Author: Dana Frei ISBN: 9783034311076 Format: Hardback	$122.78
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Cinematic Emotion in Horror Films and Thrillers: The Aesthetic Paradox of Pleasurable Fear

Cinematic Emotion in Horror Films and Thrillers: The...
Author: Julian Hanich (Free University Berlin, Germany) ISBN: 9780415516570 Format: Paperback	$103.00
Why can fear be pleasurable? Why do we sometimes enjoy an emotion we otherwise desperately wish to avoid? And why... Read More >>

Westerns: The Essential 'Journal of Popular Film and Television' Collection

Westerns: The Essential 'Journal of Popular Film and...
Author: Gary R. Edgerton , Michael Marsden (Bowling Green State University, USA) ISBN: 9780415783248 Format: Paperback	$103.00
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Westerns: The Essential 'Journal of Popular Film and Television' Collection

Westerns: The Essential 'Journal of Popular Film and...
Author: Gary R. Edgerton , Michael Marsden (Bowling Green State University, USA) ISBN: 9780415783231 Format: Hardback	$315.00
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Hollywood Melodrama and the New Deal: Public Daydreams

Hollywood Melodrama and the New Deal: Public Daydreams...
Author: Anna Siomopoulos (Bentley University, USA) ISBN: 9780415882934 Format: Hardback	$326.00
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Film Noir the Directors

Film Noir the Directors
Author: Alain Silver , James Ursini ISBN: 9780879103941 Format: Paperback	$65.97
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Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film

Dark Directions: Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the...
Author: Kendall R. Phillips ISBN: 9780809330959 Format: Paperback	$69.30
Provides readings of the film rhetorics of auteurs George Romero, Wes Craven, and John Carpenter, showing how they... Read More >>

Constructing Crime: Discourse and Cultural Representations of Crime and 'Deviance'

Constructing Crime: Discourse and Cultural Representations...
Author: C. Gregoriou ISBN: 9780230299771 Format: Hardback	$145.17
Crime and criminals are a pervasive theme in all areas of our culture, including media, journalism, film and literature.... Read More >>

Fatalism in American Film Noir: Some Cinematic Philosophy

Fatalism in American Film Noir: Some Cinematic Philosophy...
Author: Robert B. Pippin ISBN: 9780813931890 Format: Hardback	$70.40
The crime melodramas of the 1940s known now as film noir shared many formal and thematic elements, from unusual... Read More >>

Film Noir

Film Noir
Author: William Luhr (Saint Peter's College, USA) ISBN: 9781405145954 Format: Paperback	$65.95
Film Noir offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview... Read More >>

Film Trilogies: New Critical Approaches

Film Trilogies: New Critical Approaches
Author: C. Perkins , C. Verevis ISBN: 9780230250314 Format: Hardback	$145.17
Drawing on a wide range of examples, this book – the first devoted to the phenomenon of the film trilogy– provides... Read More >>

Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema

Romantics and Modernists in British Cinema
Author: John Orr (Formerly Professor Emeritus, University of Edinburgh) ISBN: 9780748649372 Format: Paperback	$57.99
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Studying The Bourne Ultimatum

Studying The Bourne Ultimatum
Author: Neil Archer ISBN: 9781906733599 Format: Paperback	$131.97
At the time of its release in 2007, The Bourne Ultimatum was described by one writer as the blockbuster it was 'okay... Read More >>

Film Noir

Film Noir
Author: William Luhr (Saint Peter's College, USA) ISBN: 9781405145947 Format: Hardback	$157.95
Film Noir offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview... Read More >>

Screwball Comedy and Film Noir: Unexpected Connections

Screwball Comedy and Film Noir: Unexpected Connections...
Author: Thomas C. Renzi ISBN: 9780786466726 Format: Paperback	$105.60
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Hollywood Westerns and American Myth: The Importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for Political Philosophy

Hollywood Westerns and American Myth: The Importance...
Author: Robert B. Pippin ISBN: 9780300172065 Format: Paperback	$61.95
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Film and Genocide

Film and Genocide
Author: Kristi M. Wilson , Tomas F. Crowder-Taraborrelli ISBN: 9780299285647 Format: Paperback	$60.50
Brings together scholars of film and of genocide to discuss film representations, both fictional and documentary,... Read More >>

Medieval Film

Medieval Film
Author: Anke Bernau , Bettina Bildhauer ISBN: 9780719086472 Format: Paperback	$70.00
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The International Film Musical

The International Film Musical
Author: Corey K Creekmur (Associate Professor of Film Studies and English, University of Iowa) , Linda Y Mokdad (Visiting Assistant Professor, Michigan State University) ISBN: 9780748634767 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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Film: A Very Short Introduction

Film: A Very Short Introduction
Author: Michael Wood (Charles Barnwell Start Professor of English and Professor of Comparative Literature, Princeton University) ISBN: 9780192803535 Format: Paperback	$21.95
Film is considered to be the dominant art form of the twentieth century. It can be considered many other things;... Read More >>

Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror Cinema

Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror...
Author: Angela M. Smith ISBN: 9780231157179 Format: Paperback	$56.95
Twisted bodies, deformed faces, aberrant behavior, and abnormal desires characterized the hideous creatures of classic... Read More >>

Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror Cinema

Hideous Progeny: Disability, Eugenics, and Classic Horror...
Author: Angela M. Smith ISBN: 9780231157162 Format: Hardback	$173.95
Twisted bodies, deformed faces, aberrant behavior, and abnormal desires characterized the hideous creatures of classic... Read More >>

Shock Value

Shock Value
Author: Jason Zinoman ISBN: 9780715645857 Format: Paperback	$33.61
How a few eccentric outsiders gave us nightmares, conquered Hollywood and invented modern horror Read More >>

Hollywood and the American Historical Film

Hollywood and the American Historical Film
Author: J.E. Smyth (University of Warwick, UK) ISBN: 9780230230934 Format: Paperback	$69.99
This definitive interdisciplinary collection by leading scholars probes the theoretical and historical contexts... Read More >>

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