Film theory & criticism books

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Understanding the Public Sector in Egyptian Cinema: A State Venture: Cairo Papers in Social Science Vol. 35, No. 3

Understanding the Public Sector in Egyptian Cinema:...

Author: Tamara Chahine Maatouk
ISBN: 9781649032287
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Public and government attitudes to the role of the public sector in Egyptian cinema In 1957 the public sector in...  Read More >>

The Crow: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Classic Film

The Crow: The Life, Death, and Rebirth of a Classic...

Author: Bridget Baiss
ISBN: 9781493074112
Format: Paperback
$57.99

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Starring Joan Crawford: The Films, the Fantasy, and the Modern Relevance of a Silver Screen Icon

Starring Joan Crawford: The Films, the Fantasy, and...

Author: Samuel Garza Bernstein
ISBN: 9781493074457
Format: Hardback
$55.99

Joan Crawford: the name has an enduring fascination. Forty-five years after her death, Crawford remains a familiar...  Read More >>

Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life

Taxidermy and the Gothic: The Horror of Still Life

Author: Elizabeth Effinger
ISBN: 9781839990267
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Silent Film's Last Hurrah: The Remarkable Movies of the Long 1928

Silent Film's Last Hurrah: The Remarkable Movies of...

Author: David Meuel
ISBN: 9781476668956
Format: Paperback
$68.20

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Military Women in World Cinema: A 20th Century History and Filmography

Military Women in World Cinema: A 20th Century History...

Author: Deborah A. Deacon ,  Stacy Fowler
ISBN: 9781476684512
Format: Paperback
$127.60

From British soldier Flora Sandes to the famed World War II Night Witches of the Soviet Air Force, women across...  Read More >>

The Genius of Barry Lyndon: Factual and Theoretical Approaches to Kubrick's Masterpiece

The Genius of Barry Lyndon: Factual and Theoretical...

Author: Patrick Webster
ISBN: 9781476689975
Format: Paperback
$127.60

Offers a comprehensive analysis of Barry Lyndon, one of the most visually compelling films ever made and, the author...  Read More >>

The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television

The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television...

Author: Chris Carberry
ISBN: 9781476688978
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Tells the story of the music and the composers who have helped define the sound of space for over a century. Musical...  Read More >>

Proibito!: A History of Italian Film Censorship, 1913-2021

Proibito!: A History of Italian Film Censorship, 1913-2021...

Author: Roberto Curti
ISBN: 9781476688565
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Analyses the history of Italian film censorship from its early days to the present, discussing the most controversial...  Read More >>

Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022

Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022

Author: Bob Herzberg
ISBN: 9781476689876
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Deals with the seldom-written topic featuring depictions of Imperial Japan from the time it was a totalitarian power...  Read More >>

Teaching Film from the People's Republic of China

Teaching Film from the People's Republic of China

Author: Zhuoyi Wang ,  Emily Wilcox
ISBN: 9781603296328
Format: Paperback
$64.90

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Hollywood Sex Comedies, 1953-1964: A Critical Analysis of 25 Films

Hollywood Sex Comedies, 1953-1964: A Critical Analysis...

Author: Hal Erickson
ISBN: 9781476693538
Format: Paperback
$84.70

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Radio in the Movies: A History and Filmography

Radio in the Movies: A History and Filmography

Author: Laurence Etling, ,  Frank Barnas
ISBN: 9781476690988
Format: Paperback
$160.60

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A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style, and Identity

A Philosophy of Fashion Through Film: On the Body, Style,...

Author: Laura T. Di Summa (William Paterson University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350343757
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The question of whether movies can deliver philosophical content is a leading topic in the cognitive and analytic...  Read More >>

Visions and Victims: Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl Th. Dreyer

Visions and Victims: Art Melodrama in the Films of Carl...

Author: Amanda Doxtater
ISBN: 9780299347505
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Teaching Film from the People's Republic of China

Teaching Film from the People's Republic of China

Author: Zhuoyi Wang ,  Emily Wilcox
ISBN: 9781603296311
Format: Hardback
$160.60

Essays for teaching Chinese film, history, and society. This volume brings a diverse range of voices - from anthropology,...  Read More >>

Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film

Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation...

Author: Alonso Duralde
ISBN: 9780762485895
Format: Hardback
$70.00

Just in time for Pride Month promotions, this book is a first-of-its-kind in-depth exploration of LGBTQ+ representation...  Read More >>

The Motorcycle Diaries: Youth, Travel and Politics in Latin America

The Motorcycle Diaries: Youth, Travel and Politics in...

Author: Nadia Lie (KU Leuven, Belgium)
ISBN: 9781032126142
Format: Paperback
$41.99

The first monograph to examine Walter Salles’ The Motorcycle Diaries, this book explains the significance of Salles’...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Caste and Cinema in India

The Routledge Companion to Caste and Cinema in India...

Author: Joshil K. Abraham ,  Judith Misrahi-Barak
ISBN: 9781032381206
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This companion is the first study of caste and its representation in Indian cinema. It unravels the multiple layers...  Read More >>

Space Race Television: Image Vehicles as Agents of (trans-)global Mediatisation

Space Race Television: Image Vehicles as Agents of (trans-)global...

Author: Sven Grampp
ISBN: 9783658439705
Format: Paperback
$263.97

This volume offers a media-theoretically oriented perspective on the Space Race. They visualized the Space Race...  Read More >>

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