Film theory & criticism books

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You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation

You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack,...

Author: Susannah Gora ,  Kelli Tager
ISBN: 9798212257831
Format: Audio
$137.25

""You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried"" takes readers back to the 1980s, interviewing key players from the Brat...  Read More >>

Still Just a Geek

Still Just a Geek

Author: Wil Wheaton
ISBN: 9780008451332
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all...  Read More >>

Infected Empires: Decolonizing Zombies

Infected Empires: Decolonizing Zombies

Author: Patricia Saldarriaga ,  Emy Manini
ISBN: 9781978826793
Format: Hardback
$192.59

Considers parallels in the zombie genre to historical and current events on different political, theological and...  Read More >>

Autism in Film and Television: On the Island

Autism in Film and Television: On the Island

Author: Murray Pomerance ,  R. Barton Palmer
ISBN: 9781477324912
Format: Hardback
$107.80

An essay collection reckons with pop-cultural depictions of autism.  Read More >>

Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

Author: Jon Towlson
ISBN: 9781800856387
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Arguably, excess is at the heart of Dawn of the Dead, integral to its meaning: not only in its scenes of gore, its...  Read More >>

Dawn of the Dead

Dawn of the Dead

Author: Jon Towlson
ISBN: 9781800856370
Format: Hardback
$302.28

Arguably, excess is at the heart of Dawn of the Dead, integral to its meaning: not only in its scenes of gore, its...  Read More >>

Hotbeds of Licentiousness: The British Glamour Film and the Permissive Society

Hotbeds of Licentiousness: The British Glamour Film...

Author: Benjamin Halligan
ISBN: 9781800734869
Format: Hardback
$269.10

By focusing on a series of colorful filmmakers whose work, while omnipresent during the 1970s, now remains critically...  Read More >>

Life-Destroying Diagrams

Life-Destroying Diagrams

Author: Eugenie Brinkema
ISBN: 9781478014348
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror

Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror

Author: Victoria McCollum ,  Aislinn Clarke
ISBN: 9781611463071
Format: Hardback
$306.24

Bloody Women: Women Directors of Horror is the first book-length exploration of female creators at the cutting edge...  Read More >>

Bombay Cinema's Islamicate Histories

Bombay Cinema's Islamicate Histories

Author: Ira Bhaskar (Jawaharlal Nehru University (retired), India) ,  Richard Allen (City University Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9781789383973
Format: Paperback
$81.95

Popularly known as Bollywood, Bombay cinema conjures up song, dance and starry-eyed romance. Where do those conventions...  Read More >>

The Metanarrative Hall of Mirrors: Reflex Action in Fiction and Film

The Metanarrative Hall of Mirrors: Reflex Action in...

Author: Professor or Dr. Garrett Stewart (James O. Freedman Professor of Letters, University of Iowa, USA)
ISBN: 9781501388781
Format: Paperback
$44.99

""A profound and entertaining new work on contemporary narrative in film and literature from celebrated literary...  Read More >>

Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and War Cinema in Bangladesh

Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights,...

Author: Elora Halim Chowdhury
ISBN: 9781439922255
Format: Paperback
$86.99

""Reading national cinema made by and centrally about women in Bangladesh, this book is an exploration of the intersection...  Read More >>

The Metanarrative Hall of Mirrors: Reflex Action in Fiction and Film

The Metanarrative Hall of Mirrors: Reflex Action in...

Author: Professor or Dr. Garrett Stewart (James O. Freedman Professor of Letters, University of Iowa, USA)
ISBN: 9781501388798
Format: Hardback
$140.00

""A profound and entertaining new work on contemporary narrative in film and literature from celebrated literary...  Read More >>

Screams & Nightmares: The Films of Wes Craven

Screams & Nightmares: The Films of Wes Craven

Author: Brian J. Robb
ISBN: 9781913538729
Format: Hardback
$39.99

InScreams & Nightmares, Brian J. Robb examines the entire career of legendary film maker Wes Craven, from his low-budget...  Read More >>

Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global Western Film

Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global...

Author: Hervé Mayer ,  David Roche
ISBN: 9780253060754
Format: Paperback
$105.60

While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism, they have also become a global genre. Around...  Read More >>

Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and War Cinema in Bangladesh

Ethical Encounters: Transnational Feminism, Human Rights,...

Author: Elora Halim Chowdhury
ISBN: 9781439922248
Format: Hardback
$291.72

""Reading national cinema made by and centrally about women in Bangladesh, this book is an exploration of the intersection...  Read More >>

You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack, John Hughes, and Their Impact on a Generation

You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried: The Brat Pack,...

Author: Susannah Gora ,  Kelli Tager
ISBN: 9798212257824
Format: Audio
$203.25

You Couldn't Ignore Me If You Tried takes readers back to the 1980s, interviewing key players from the Brat Pack...  Read More >>

Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global Western Film

Transnationalism and Imperialism: Endurance of the Global...

Author: Hervé Mayer ,  David Roche
ISBN: 9780253060747
Format: Hardback
$237.60

While Western films can be seen as a mode of American exceptionalism, they have also become a global genre. Around...  Read More >>

The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings

The Last Days of Roger Federer: And Other Endings

Author: Geoff Dyer
ISBN: 9780374605568
Format: Hardback
$73.92

""A reflection on the late works and last days of artists, writers, musicians, and athletes""--  Read More >>

Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined Community, and Bad Hope in the American Century

Un-American Dreams: Apocalyptic Science Fiction, Disimagined...

Author: J. Jesse Ramírez
ISBN: 9781800854666
Format: Hardback
$282.04

After the end, the world will be un-American. This speculation forms the nucleus of Un-American Dreams, a study...  Read More >>

Still Modernism: Photography, Literature, Film

Still Modernism: Photography, Literature, Film

Author: Louise Hornby (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of California, Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780197626047
Format: Paperback
$64.95

Casting new light on the relationship between photography and film, Still Modernism articulates the struggle between...  Read More >>

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