Film theory & criticism books

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Screen Tourism and Affective Landscapes: The Real, the Virtual, and the Cinematic

Screen Tourism and Affective Landscapes: The Real, the...

Author: Erik Champion ,  Christina Lee
ISBN: 9781032355962
Format: Paperback
$79.99

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The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder to Oscar

The Black Guy Dies First: Black Horror Cinema from Fodder...

Author: Robin R Means Coleman ,  Mark H Harris
ISBN: 9781797152905
Format: Audio
$105.57

A definitive and surprising exploration of the history of Black horror films, after the rising success of Get Out,...  Read More >>

Cross-dressing in Turkish Cinema: Politics, Gender and National Trauma

Cross-dressing in Turkish Cinema: Politics, Gender and...

Author: Burcu Dabak (Yasar University, Turkey)
ISBN: 9780755642526
Format: Paperback
$59.99

As in western cinema, cross-dressing is a recurrent theme in Turkish film. But what do these films, whose characters...  Read More >>

Screen Tourism and Affective Landscapes: The Real, the Virtual, and the Cinematic

Screen Tourism and Affective Landscapes: The Real, the...

Author: Erik Champion ,  Christina Lee
ISBN: 9781032355955
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book explores ways in which screen-based storyworlds transfix, transform, and transport us imaginatively, physically,...  Read More >>

The Life and Afterlife of Swedish Biograph: From Commercial Circulation to Archival Practices

The Life and Afterlife of Swedish Biograph: From Commercial...

Author: Jan Olsson
ISBN: 9780299339906
Format: Hardback
$185.00

Sweden’s early film industry was dominated by Swedish Biograph. It is nostalgically remembered as the generative...  Read More >>

The Mad Max Effect: Road Warriors in International Exploitation Cinema

The Mad Max Effect: Road Warriors in International Exploitation...

Author: Dr James Newton (University of Kent, UK) ,  Austin Fisher (Bournemouth University UK)
ISBN: 9781501371097
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The Mad Max Effect provides an in-depth analysis of the Mad Max series, and how it began as an inventive concoction...  Read More >>

The Reenactment in Contemporary Screen Culture: Performance, Mediation, Repetition

The Reenactment in Contemporary Screen Culture: Performance,...

Author: Dr. Megan Carrigy (Associate Director of Academic Programs, NYU Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781501380174
Format: Paperback
$59.99

During the first decades of the 21st century, a critical re-assessment of the reenactment as a form of historical...  Read More >>

Literature and Film from East Europe’s Forgotten ""Second World"": Essays of Invitation

Literature and Film from East Europe’s Forgotten ""Second...

Author: Professor Gordana P. Crnkovic (University of Washington, USA)
ISBN: 9781501370694
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia—no longer on the map. East Europe of the socialist period may seem like a historical...  Read More >>

Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media

Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media...

Author: John Stephens ,  Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
ISBN: 9781496842053
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Examines how creative works have depicted what it means to be a deaf or hard of hearing child in the modern world....  Read More >>

The Myth of Harm: Horror, Censorship and the Child

The Myth of Harm: Horror, Censorship and the Child

Author: Sarah Cleary (Independent scholar, Ireland)
ISBN: 9781501378287
Format: Hardback
$190.00

""An engaging account of the controversies generated by horror that examines some of the most high-profile media...  Read More >>

Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media

Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media...

Author: John Stephens ,  Vivian Yenika-Agbaw
ISBN: 9781496842046
Format: Hardback
$229.00

Examines how creative works have depicted what it means to be a deaf or hard of hearing child in the modern world....  Read More >>

D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture and Ethics in Black and White

D. W. Griffith's the Birth of a Nation: Art, Culture...

Author: Jenny Barrett ,  Douglas Field
ISBN: 9781526164452
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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June Allyson: Her Life and Career

June Allyson: Her Life and Career

Author: Peter Shelley
ISBN: 9781476687681
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Boyz N the Hood: Shifting Hollywood Terrain, Second Edition

Boyz N the Hood: Shifting Hollywood Terrain, Second...

Author: Joi Carr
ISBN: 9781433189760
Format: Paperback
$166.19

This book explores John Singleton’s cinematic voice and helps explicate his propensity for the folk elements in...  Read More >>

Tim Burton's Bodies: Gothic, Animated, Creaturely and Corporeal

Tim Burton's Bodies: Gothic, Animated, Creaturely and...

Author: Stella Hockenhull (Reader in Film and Television Studies, University of Wolverhampton) ,  Fran Pheasant-Kelly (Reader in Screen Studies, University of Wolverhampton)
ISBN: 9781474456913
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This innovative study centres on the body as a centripetal force in Burton's work and considers the array of anomalous,...  Read More >>

Picturing Indians: Native Americans in Film, 1941–1960

Picturing Indians: Native Americans in Film, 1941–1960...

Author: Liza Black
ISBN: 9781496232649
Format: Paperback
$57.25

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Adapting Stephen King: Volume 2, Night Shift from Short Stories to Screenplays

Adapting Stephen King: Volume 2, Night Shift from Short...

Author: Joseph Maddrey
ISBN: 9781476690100
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Boyz N the Hood: Shifting Hollywood Terrain, Second Edition

Boyz N the Hood: Shifting Hollywood Terrain, Second...

Author: Joi Carr
ISBN: 9781433196966
Format: Hardback
$369.47

This book explores John Singleton’s cinematic voice and helps explicate his propensity for the folk elements in...  Read More >>

101 Things You Should Know about James Bond 007

101 Things You Should Know about James Bond 007

Author: Michael Dörflinger
ISBN: 9780764365171
Format: Paperback
$54.99

In this photo-filled compendium of fun facts and fascinating trivia, every aspect of the world's most famous secret...  Read More >>

Framing the Sex Scene: A New Take on Israeli Film History

Framing the Sex Scene: A New Take on Israeli Film History...

Author: Naomi Rolef
ISBN: 9783111104096
Format: Paperback
$34.23

What can we learn from a sex scene about the culture and society that produced it? This book looks at how the first...  Read More >>

Film Audiences: Personal Journeys with Film

Film Audiences: Personal Journeys with Film

Author: Bridgette Wessels ,  Peter Merrington
ISBN: 9781526157829
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Top 100 Movies 2010-2019 Trivia Book

Top 100 Movies 2010-2019 Trivia Book

Author: Mike Dupre
ISBN: 9798370219054
Format: Paperback
$39.57

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British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Charles Barr ,  Kevin E Green
ISBN: 9798212432214
Format: Audio
$34.29

British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction explores the history of cinema in Britain, and considers what has made...  Read More >>

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