Film theory & criticism books

RÉSUMÉ ""De la cinéplastique"" d'Élie Faure est une exploration érudite des relations entre le cinéma et les arts...  Read More >>

By exploring the concept of the ""tender gaze"" in German film, theater, and literature, this volume's contributors...  Read More >>

This volume offers an organic discussion of Wang Bing's filmmaking across China’s marginal spaces and against the...  Read More >>

This book examines contemporary Gothic cinema within a transnational approach by focusing on the aesthetic and philosophical...  Read More >>

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Frankenstein est né d'un débat entre poètes et autres écrivains au bord du lac Léman. C'est une femme, Mary Shelley...  Read More >>

L'auteur tenait à rendre encore un hommage à Howard Phillips Lovecraft, qu'il qualifie sans crainte d'ami. Il reprend...  Read More >>

An entirely fresh perspective on the history of cinema, using timelines to trace its development from the earliest...  Read More >>

Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead (1981) is one of the most inventive and energetic horror movies of the last 40 years....  Read More >>

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Sam Raimi’s The Evil Dead (1981) is one of the most inventive and energetic horror movies of the last 40 years....  Read More >>

Library's copy has some pages with uneven margins.  Read More >>

A book that will take its place alongside classics like Easy Riders, Raging Bulls and Robert Evans' The Kid Stays...  Read More >>

Collected together here are Anthony Slide's writings on film and television history from the 1960s through the present....  Read More >>

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From pre-war years in Paris to the end of the 1920s in Kyiv, Ukrainians or artists from Ukraine produced some of...  Read More >>

Postmodern Crises collects previously published and yet unpublished Mark Lipovetsky's articles on Russian literature...  Read More >>

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

Marco Bellano's open access book reconstructs the history of the production of Allegro non Troppo, on the basis...  Read More >>

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

In this Devil’s Advocates, horror scholar Kevin Wetmore examines what elements in the film are truly terrifying,...  Read More >>

Transgressive both in its narrative and in its filmmaking, Trouble Every Day (2001) envisions the monster inside,...  Read More >>

This Devil's Advocate considers Roman Polanski's Repulsion (1965) within the context of familiar horror tropes and...  Read More >>