Film theory & criticism books

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Em tempos de ondas migratórias globais, este livro propõe uma aproximação teórica ao conceito de um «cinema de migração»....  Read More >>

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Casting a Giant Shadow is a collection of articles that embraces the notion of transnationalism to consider the...  Read More >>

Winner of the Theatre Library Association's Richard Wall Memorial Award Special Jury Prize for an exemplary work...  Read More >>

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Across a variety of genres, shows how mental disorders are depicted in cinema.  Read More >>

Traces the giallo mystery/horror genre from its genesis in Italian cinema of the 1960s and 1970s to its contemporary...  Read More >>

Analyzes contemporary superhero-themed cinema, television, and web series in Latin America.  Read More >>

Considers how and why taste persists in the analysis of Mexican film and television by looking at key figures and...  Read More >>

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Looks at how a group of aesthetically innovative independent films contested and imagined alternatives to urban...  Read More >>

This book offers a new way of thinking about film endings. Whereas existing works on the subject concentrate on...  Read More >>

This book offers an overview of the field of cult cinema – films at the margin of popular culture and art that have...  Read More >>

John Williams has penned some of the most unforgettable film scores - while netting more than fifty Academy Award...  Read More >>

American Pie represents the most commercially successful example of the vulgar teen comedy, and this book analyses...  Read More >>

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

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

In Movies with Stanley Cavell in Mind, some of the scholars who have become essential for our understanding of Stanley...  Read More >>

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Exploring one of the most integral elements of the cinematic experience—music—the essays in this volume consider...  Read More >>

Over a decade's worth of M Kitchell's writing on film. The collection includes the novella Paul Garrior in Jacques...  Read More >>

Investigates how horror films have rendered the humanbody as a media artifact, dramatically dis-figuring it with...  Read More >>

Offers the first scholarly study of the Oscars red carpet as a media phenomenon.  Read More >>