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Victoria, Queen of the Screen: From Silent Cinema to New Media

Victoria, Queen of the Screen: From Silent Cinema to...

Author: Leigh Ehlers Telotte
ISBN: 9781476679044
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing

Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing

Author: Justin Remes (Iowa State University)
ISBN: 9780231189316
Format: Paperback
$46.95

Justin Remes demonstrates how omissions of expected elements can spur viewers to interpret and understand the nature...  Read More >>

British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction

Author: Emeritus Professor Charles Barr (University of East Anglia Norwich)
ISBN: 9780191785313
Format: Undefined
$31.55

Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the 20th century at multiple levels: social, political,...  Read More >>

Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin

Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics...

Author: Anna Toropova (Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, Wellcome Trust Research Fellow, University of Nottingham)
ISBN: 9780198831099
Format: Hardback
$146.95

Feeling Revolution explores the important role played by film genres in cultivating the Stalin era's distinctive...  Read More >>

Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing

Absence in Cinema: The Art of Showing Nothing

Author: Justin Remes (Iowa State University)
ISBN: 9780231189309
Format: Hardback
$157.95

Justin Remes demonstrates how omissions of expected elements can spur viewers to interpret and understand the nature...  Read More >>

The New American West in Literature and the Arts: A Journey Across Boundaries

The New American West in Literature and the Arts: A...

Author: Amaia Ibarraran-Bigalondo
ISBN: 9780367858636
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection includes the work of authors of both sides of the Atlantic ocean who propose a cross-cultural, transdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The Spanish Quinqui Film: Delinquency, Sound, Sensation

The Spanish Quinqui Film: Delinquency, Sound, Sensation...

Author: Tom Whittaker
ISBN: 9781526131775
Format: Hardback
$200.00

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Ex Machina

Ex Machina

Author: Joshua Grimm
ISBN: 9781800348301
Format: Hardback
$302.28

In exploring Ex Machina’s ideas about consciousness, embodiment, and masculinity, all through the lens of a misogynist...  Read More >>

Brainstorm

Brainstorm

Author: Joseph Maddrey
ISBN: 9781800348318
Format: Hardback
$302.28

This book examines Brainstorm (1983), considering multiple drafts of the screenplay by three different screenwriters,...  Read More >>

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Author: David Mikics ,  Steven Jay Cohen
ISBN: 9781705229552
Format: Audio
$65.97

Drawing on interviews and new archival material, David Mikics for the first time explores the personal side of Kubrick's...  Read More >>

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Author: David Mikics ,  Steven Jay Cohen
ISBN: 9781665198677
Format: Audio
$52.77

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Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Stanley Kubrick: American Filmmaker

Author: David Mikics ,  Steven Jay Cohen
ISBN: 9781665198653
Format: Audio
$52.77

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The The Invisibilities of Political Torture: The Presence of Absence in US and Chilean Cinema and Television

The The Invisibilities of Political Torture: The Presence...

Author: Berenike Jung
ISBN: 9781474436991
Format: Hardback
$200.00

By casting a wider net on the definition of torture, the author promotes a radical, theoretical reframing of our...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy Lib/E: You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy Lib/E: You Must...

Author: William Irwin ,  William Irwin
ISBN: 9798200207428
Format: Audio
$65.97

Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy: You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy: You Must Unlearn...

Author: William Irwin ,  William Irwin
ISBN: 9798200207442
Format: Audio
$65.97

Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the...  Read More >>

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy: You Must Unlearn What You Have Learned

The Ultimate Star Wars and Philosophy: You Must Unlearn...

Author: William Irwin ,  William Irwin
ISBN: 9798200207435
Format: Audio
$65.97

Does it take faith to be a Jedi? Are droids capable of thought? Should Jar Jar Binks be held responsible for the...  Read More >>

Front Lines of Community: Hollywood Between War and Democracy

Front Lines of Community: Hollywood Between War and...

Author: Hermann Kappelhoff
ISBN: 9783110709117
Format: Paperback
$51.39

Based on the premise that a society's sense of commonality depends upon media practices, this study examines how...  Read More >>

Cinematic Metaphor: Experience – Affectivity – Temporality

Cinematic Metaphor: Experience – Affectivity – Temporality...

Author: Cornelia Müller ,  Hermann Kappelhoff
ISBN: 9783110709070
Format: Paperback
$42.81

The book offers a new theory for cinematic metaphor as performative action grounded in the dynamics of viewers'...  Read More >>

Cinematic Corpographies: Re-Mapping the War Film Through the Body

Cinematic Corpographies: Re-Mapping the War Film Through...

Author: Eileen Rositzka
ISBN: 9783110709124
Format: Paperback
$42.81

This book explores the Hollywood war film and its ways of staging the sensory experience of war as a corporeal apprehension...  Read More >>

Werner Herzog

Werner Herzog

Author: Joshua Lund
ISBN: 9780252043178
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Werner Herzog's protean imagination has produced a filmography that is nothing less than a sustained meditation...  Read More >>

Enigmistica: Crucipuzzle per adulti e appassionati dei grandi capolavori del cinema

Enigmistica: Crucipuzzle per adulti e appassionati dei...

Author: Piccoli Grandi
ISBN: 9798671563047
Format: Paperback
$36.22

Edizione con nuova copertina! Quanto conosci il fantastico mondo del cinema? Ti piacerebbe fare una sfida?Se sei...  Read More >>

Fairy-Tale TV

Fairy-Tale TV

Author: Jill Terry Rudy ,  Pauline Greenhill
ISBN: 9780367345051
Format: Paperback
$71.99

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Towards a Political Aesthetics of Cinema: The Outside of Film

Towards a Political Aesthetics of Cinema: The Outside...

Author: Sulgi Lie ,  Daniel Fairfax
ISBN: 9789462983632
Format: Hardback
$349.31

This book is a contribution to an aesthetics of cinema rooted in Marxist theory. Rather than focusing on the role...  Read More >>

Fairy-Tale TV

Fairy-Tale TV

Author: Jill Terry Rudy ,  Pauline Greenhill
ISBN: 9780367345792
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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