Film theory & criticism books

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An Investigative Cinema: Politics and Modernization in Italian, French, and American Film

An Investigative Cinema: Politics and Modernization...

Author: Fabrizio Cilento
ISBN: 9783319926803
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book traces the development of investigative cinema, whose main characteristic lies in reconstructing actual...  Read More >>

Filmanthropologie

Filmanthropologie

Author: Karl Sierek
ISBN: 9783658224479
Format: Paperback
$72.42

Der Band bietet einen Überblick über eine der fruchtbarsten Teildisziplinen der Film- und Medienwissenschaft.  Read More >>

Contemporary Gothic Drama: Attraction, Consummation and Consumption on the Modern British Stage

Contemporary Gothic Drama: Attraction, Consummation...

Author: Kelly Jones ,  Benjamin Poore
ISBN: 9781349953585
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Whilst the focus of the collection falls upon Gothic drama, the contents of the book will embrace an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Productive Fandom: Intermediality and Affective Reception in Fan Cultures

Productive Fandom: Intermediality and Affective Reception...

Author: Nicolle Lamerichs
ISBN: 9789089649386
Format: Hardback
$297.56

This book offers a media ethnography of the digital culture, conventions, and urban spaces associated with fandoms,...  Read More >>

Annotated Big Sleep

Annotated Big Sleep

Author: Raymond Chandler ,  Owen Hill
ISBN: 9780804168885
Format: Paperback
$65.00

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Queering Visual Cultures: Re-Presenting Sexual Politics on Stage and Screen

Queering Visual Cultures: Re-Presenting Sexual Politics...

Author: Subashish Bhattacharjee
ISBN: 9780995029132
Format: Paperback
$58.30

The performativity of visualization has been a driving factor in its assimilation of queer politics. While literature...  Read More >>

Thinking Cinema with Proust

Thinking Cinema with Proust

Author: Patrick Ffrench
ISBN: 9781781886359
Format: Hardback
$207.00

How can Proust's A la recherche du temps perdu prompt us to re-imagine the cinema? A series of motifs - reverie,...  Read More >>

Cultural Specificity in Indonesian Film: Diversity in Unity

Cultural Specificity in Indonesian Film: Diversity in...

Author: David Hanan
ISBN: 9783319822068
Format: Paperback
$310.47

Nevertheless, the book is not concerned only with past traditions, but explores ways in which Indonesian filmmakers...  Read More >>

W.C. Fields from the Ziegfeld Follies and Broadway Stage to the Screen: Becoming a Character Comedian

W.C. Fields from the Ziegfeld Follies and Broadway Stage...

Author: Arthur Frank Wertheim
ISBN: 9781349956951
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book reveals how Fields became a character comedian while performing in Broadway’s most illustrious revue,...  Read More >>

The Arts of Cinema

The Arts of Cinema

Author: Martin Seel ,  Kizer S. Walker
ISBN: 9781501726170
Format: Paperback
$52.67

In The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores film’s connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish...  Read More >>

The Arts of Cinema

The Arts of Cinema

Author: Martin Seel ,  Kizer S. Walker
ISBN: 9781501709913
Format: Hardback
$330.00

In The Arts of Cinema, Martin Seel explores film’s connections to the other arts and the qualities that distinguish...  Read More >>

A Brief History of Comic Book Movies

A Brief History of Comic Book Movies

Author: Wheeler Winston Dixon ,  Richard Graham
ISBN: 9783319836720
Format: Paperback
$129.35

A Brief History of Comic Book Movies traces the meteoric rise of the hybrid art form of the comic book film.  Read More >>

Journey to Poland: Documentary Landscapes of the Holocaust

Journey to Poland: Documentary Landscapes of the Holocaust...

Author: Maurizio Cinquegrani (Senior Lecturer in Film, University of Kent)
ISBN: 9781474403573
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Journey to Poland addresses crucial issues of memory and history in relation to the Holocaust as it unfolded in...  Read More >>

Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema

Jacques Rancière and the Politics of Art Cinema

Author: James Harvey (Independent scholar)
ISBN: 9781474423786
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Drawing on case studies of films including Charlie Kaufman's Synecdoche, New York, Nuri Bilge Ceylan's Climates...  Read More >>

Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema

Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema...

Author: Christopher Carter
ISBN: 9780814254813
Format: Paperback
$92.27

A rhetorical analysis of film that problematizes the ethics of spectatorship by drawing attention to the material...  Read More >>

Auteur Theory and My Son John

Auteur Theory and My Son John

Author: James Morrison (Claremont McKenna College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501311741
Format: Paperback
$39.99

The newest volume in the Film Theory in Practice Series, Auteur Theory and My Son John offers a concise introduction...  Read More >>

Turning the Page: Storytelling As Activism in Queer Film and Media

Turning the Page: Storytelling As Activism in Queer...

Author: David R. Coon
ISBN: 9780813593692
Format: Paperback
$100.19

Combining a close analysis of specific films and video programs with extensive interviews of industry professionals,...  Read More >>

Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema

Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema...

Author: Christopher Carter
ISBN: 9780814213728
Format: Hardback
$211.07

""A rhetorical analysis of the films of Michael Haneke, Atom Egoyan, Icâiar Bollaâin, Paul Thomas Anderson, and...  Read More >>

Auteur Theory and My Son John

Auteur Theory and My Son John

Author: James Morrison (Claremont McKenna College, USA)
ISBN: 9781501311758
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The newest volume in the Film Theory in Practice Series, Auteur Theory and My Son John offers a concise introduction...  Read More >>

Screening the Red Army Faction: Historical and Cultural Memory

Screening the Red Army Faction: Historical and Cultural...

Author: Professor Christina Gerhardt (University of Hawai’i at Manoa, USA)
ISBN: 9781501336676
Format: Hardback
$260.00

Screening the Red Army Faction: Historical and Cultural Memory explores representations of the Red Army Faction...  Read More >>

Hayao Miyazaki: Exploring the Early Work of Japan's Greatest Animator

Hayao Miyazaki: Exploring the Early Work of Japan's...

Author: Raz Greenberg (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel)
ISBN: 9781501335945
Format: Hardback
$240.00

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com....  Read More >>

Turning the Page: Storytelling As Activism in Queer Film and Media

Turning the Page: Storytelling As Activism in Queer...

Author: David R. Coon
ISBN: 9780813593708
Format: Hardback
$302.50

Combining a close analysis of specific films and video programs with extensive interviews of industry professionals,...  Read More >>

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