Film theory & criticism books

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Icon. Celebrity. Artist. Madman. Genius.  Read More >>

An in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy’s modern golden era and its role in our culture, tracking the genre...  Read More >>

Provides a systematic analysis of the various genres in which Steven Spielberg has worked, including science fiction,...  Read More >>

It's Me Billy: Black Christmas Revisited is a brand-new definitive book chronicling the making of Bob Clark's seminal...  Read More >>

Through readings of works of film, literature, and philosophy, Eugenie Brinkema shifts understandings of the horror...  Read More >>

Provides a systematic analysis of the various genres in which Steven Spielberg has worked, including science fiction,...  Read More >>

A fascinating history of motion pictures through the lens of the Academy Awards, Best Pick provides a decade-by-decade...  Read More >>

Filmmakers often mine novels and plays for stories and characters, but what happens when poetry appears on screen?...  Read More >>

This book provides a sustained engagement with contemporary Indian feature films from outside the mainstream, including...  Read More >>

Cet ouvrage porte sur l'histoire du cinéma portugais pendant l'Etat Nouveau de Salazar (1933-1974). Il traite du...  Read More >>

This book examines a corpus of films and TV series released since the global financial crisis, addressing them as...  Read More >>

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Aliens, Blade Runner, Dune, Mad Max, Return of the Jedi, the Star Trek series, Blue Thunder, Cocoon, Enemy Mine,...  Read More >>

Bringing together Deleuze, Blanchot, and Foucault, this book provides a detailed and original exploration of the...  Read More >>

This innovative study finds that, through his unique representation of violence, Argentine director Pablo Trapero...  Read More >>

Robert Pippin (1948- ) is a major figure in contemporary philosophy, having published influential work on thinkers...  Read More >>

Spanish Lessons provides an engaging exploration of the nation’s visual culture in an era of collapsing genre boundaries,...  Read More >>

""An analysis of Japanese horror films from the 1990s and 2000s using Deleuzian concepts""--  Read More >>

The first volume to challenge the dismissal of Mexican filmmaking from the 1960s to 1980s, an era long considered...  Read More >>

Critic and journalist Keith Phipps draws a portrait of Nicolas Cage by looking at the enigmatic icon's expansive...  Read More >>

With humor and honesty, Girls on Film looks at the good, the bad, and the unfairly written women in film. A celebration...  Read More >>

Examines and re-evaluates the life and career of the director of the critically acclaimed film The Deer Hunter,...  Read More >>