Film theory & criticism books

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Bruno Dumont: Cinema Mysticum

Bruno Dumont: Cinema Mysticum
Author: Luc Vancheri ISBN: 9782406131120 Format: Hardback	$208.56
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Stigmatized on Screen: How Hollywood Portrays Nonstandard Dialects

Stigmatized on Screen: How Hollywood Portrays Nonstandard...
Author: Lindsey Clouse ISBN: 9781793647412 Format: Hardback	$160.00
This book analyzes the 500 top-grossing films of the last 20 years to show how speakers of traditionally stigmatized... Read More >>

Improvising the Score: Rethinking Modern Film Music Through Jazz

Improvising the Score: Rethinking Modern Film Music...
Author: Gretchen L. Carlson ISBN: 9781496840721 Format: Hardback	$254.00
Provides an original, vivid investigation of innovative collaborations between renowned contemporary jazz artists... Read More >>

Inventing the It Girl: How Elinor Glyn Created the Modern Romance and Conquered Early Hollywood

Inventing the It Girl: How Elinor Glyn Created the Modern...
Author: Hilary A. Hallett (Columbia University) ISBN: 9781631490699 Format: Hardback	$85.80
A Publishers Weekly Summer Reads Selection The modern romance novel is elevated to a subject of serious study... Read More >>

Silent Film Performance: Dramatic Bodies on Screen

Silent Film Performance: Dramatic Bodies on Screen
Author: Elisabetta Girelli ISBN: 9783030751050 Format: Paperback	$155.22
This book provides a groundbreaking exploration of silent film performance. It combines close reading of silent... Read More >>

Rottenburger Jahrbuch Fur Kirchengeschichte 40/2021: Katholische Filmarbeit Im 20. Jahrhundert

Rottenburger Jahrbuch Fur Kirchengeschichte 40/2021:...
Author: Thorbecke ISBN: 9783799563901 Format: Paperback	$95.04
Seit seiner Erfindung gehort der Film als Konstruktion von Wirklichkeit zu jenen kulturellen Manifestationen, die... Read More >>

The Essence of Film Noir: The Style and Themes of Cinema's Dark Genre

The Essence of Film Noir: The Style and Themes of Cinema's...
Author: Diana Royer ISBN: 9781476684192 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Uncanny Histories in Film and Media

Uncanny Histories in Film and Media
Author: Patrice Petro , Peter Bloom ISBN: 9781978829947 Format: Paperback	$94.91
Explores the uncanny twists and turns that are often occluded in larger accounts of film and media. Prompted by... Read More >>

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films
Author: Nina Nesseth , Raquel Beattie ISBN: 9798212213448 Format: Audio	$124.05
A pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more. Do... Read More >>

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films
Author: Nina Nesseth , Raquel Beattie ISBN: 9798212213455 Format: Audio	$110.85
A pop-science look at fear, how and why horror films get under our skin, and why we keep coming back for more. Do... Read More >>

The Magnificent '60s: The 100 Most Popular Films of a Revolutionary Decade

The Magnificent '60s: The 100 Most Popular Films of...
Author: Brian Hannan ISBN: 9781476687230 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Uncanny Histories in Film and Media

Uncanny Histories in Film and Media
Author: Patrice Petro , Peter Bloom ISBN: 9781978829954 Format: Hardback	$396.00
Explores the uncanny twists and turns that are often occluded in larger accounts of film and media. Prompted by... Read More >>

Alfred Hitchcock: Filmmaker and Philosopher

Alfred Hitchcock: Filmmaker and Philosopher
Author: Mark William Roche (University of Notre Dame, USA) ISBN: 9781474221306 Format: Paperback	$44.99
Hitchcock was a masterful director, popular with audiences of all ages and critically acclaimed both during and... Read More >>

Postfeminism and Contemporary Vampire Romance: Representations of Gender and Sexuality in Film and Television

Postfeminism and Contemporary Vampire Romance: Representations...
Author: Lea Gerhards (Leibniz Institute for Psychology Information, Germany) ISBN: 9781350215689 Format: Hardback	$180.00
In this book, Lea Gerhards traces connections between three recent vampire romance series; the Twilight film series... Read More >>

Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry
Author: Chase Joynt , Morgan M Page ISBN: 9780228010821 Format: Paperback	$38.79
The Oscar-winning film Boys Don’t Cry (1999) offered the first mainstream access to transmasculine embodiment in... Read More >>

The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira: Modernity, Intermediality and the Uncanny

The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira: Modernity, Intermediality...
Author: Hajnal Király (Sapientia Hungarian University of Transylvania, Romania) ISBN: 9781501378652 Format: Hardback	$170.00
Manoel de Oliveira is the only filmmaker whose career spans from the silent era to the digital age, and yet there... Read More >>

Boys Don't Cry

Boys Don't Cry
Author: Chase Joynt , Morgan M Page ISBN: 9780228010814 Format: Hardback	$204.41
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Serial Killers in Contemporary Television: Familiar Monsters in Post-9/11 Culture

Serial Killers in Contemporary Television: Familiar...
Author: Brett A.B. Robinson (Brock University, Canada) , Christine Daigle (Brock University, Canada) ISBN: 9781032202501 Format: Hardback	$305.00
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The Bible comes from Hollywood: 125 Jahre Bibelfilme: Vom Stummfilm zum Blockbuster

The Bible comes from Hollywood: 125 Jahre Bibelfilme:...
Author: Manfred Tiemann ISBN: 9783525552995 Format: Hardback	$92.40
Manfred Tiemann is pursuing three goals with his book: On the one hand, the author would like to offer specific... Read More >>

Christ-figures: There on our Screens

Christ-figures: There on our Screens
Author: Peter Malone ISBN: 9781922589200 Format: Paperback	$44.85
How do we find Christ in films that are not directly about Jesus of Nazareth? This has been one of the recurring... Read More >>

The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination

The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the...
Author: Philip Ball , Gabriel Vaughan ISBN: 9798212304993 Format: Audio	$137.25
With The Modern Myths, brilliant science communicator Philip Ball spins a new yarn. From novels and comic books... Read More >>

The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination

The Modern Myths: Adventures in the Machinery of the...
Author: Philip Ball , Gabriel Vaughan ISBN: 9798212305006 Format: Audio	$110.85
With The Modern Myths, brilliant science communicator Philip Ball spins a new yarn. From novels and comic books... Read More >>

Engaging Characters: Fiction, Emotion, and the Cinema

Engaging Characters: Fiction, Emotion, and the Cinema...
Author: Murray Smith (Professor of Philosophy, Art, and Film, Professor of Philosophy, Art, and Film, University of Kent) ISBN: 9780198871071 Format: Paperback	$67.95
In Engaging Characters, Smith sets out a comprehensive analysis of character, exploring the role of characters in... Read More >>

Imaging the Scenes of War: Aesthetic Crossovers in American Visual Culture

Imaging the Scenes of War: Aesthetic Crossovers in American...
Author: Christof Decker ISBN: 9783837662023 Format: Paperback	$74.95
An exploration of American visual culture during the 1930s and 1940s, that was drastically changed through the horrors... Read More >>

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films

Nightmare Fuel: The Science of Horror Films
Author: Nina Nesseth , Raquel Beattie ISBN: 9798212213431 Format: Audio	$190.05
Do you like scary movies? Have you ever wondered why? In Nightmare Fuel, Nina Nesseth explores the strange and often... Read More >>

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