Film & movie: styles & genres books

Bad Girls examines representational practices of film and television stories beginning with post-Vietnam cinema...  Read More >>

Stephen Thrower has explored the attics and cellars of American cinema, delved beneath the floorboards, peered between...  Read More >>

Provides the first history of the origins of the Christian film industry  Read More >>

This collection of eighteen essays explores the meanings and depictions of beauty and the abject in art (from Renaissance...  Read More >>

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Examines how filmmakers and their public have viewed the presidents and the presidency over years. This book presents...  Read More >>

Explores not only the cinematic interpretations of the Hellraiser mythos but also its intrusion into other artistic...  Read More >>

Sport films have been central to American cinema, playing an increasingly important role in the communication of...  Read More >>

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Provides career profiles of both types of performers who crossed over between acting and cowboying in the period...  Read More >>

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"The 22 original essays in this collection examine how issues in particular science fiction films - from 1930's...  Read More >>

Abject Terrors is an expansive study of the most significant films from the prolific horror genre - from its origins...  Read More >>

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The papers collected in this volume are selected from the proceedings of the Love and Sexuality conference held...  Read More >>

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This book features African American women playwrights from 1875 to 2000, with an emphasis on the late nineteenth...  Read More >>

Cyberspaces of Their Own interrogates the social and spatial relations of the rapidly expanding virtual terrain...  Read More >>

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Drawing on a range of philosophical theories to explore the importance of nature/landscape within film, this study...  Read More >>

Lola (1989), Danzon (1991) y El jardin del Eden (1993) de Maria Novaro (Mexico, 1951) crearon nuevas identidades...  Read More >>

Explores the films through the biographies and filmographies of key personnel, stories of the films' making, their...  Read More >>

Engaging Film Criticism examines recent American cinema in relationship to its imaginative intertexts, films from...  Read More >>