Catálogo de libros: Teoría y crítica cinematográficas

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  • Next Generation Adaptation
    Allen H Redmon
    Contributions by Zoe Bursztajn-Illingworth, Marc DiPaolo, Emine Akkülah Doğan, Caroline Eades, Noelle Hedgcock, Tina Olsin Lent, Rashmila Maiti, Allen H. Redmon, Jack Ryan, Larry T. Shillock, Richard Vela, and Geoffrey Wilson In Next Generation Adaptation: Spectatorship and Process, editor Allen H. Redmon brings together eleven essays from a range of voices in adaptation studi...
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    50,15 €

  • Flash Flaherty
    Scott MacDonald
    Flash Flaherty, the much-anticipated follow-up volume to The Flaherty: Decades in the Cause of Independent Cinema, offers a people’s history of the world-renowned Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, an annual event where participants confront and reimagine the creative process surrounding multiple document/documentary forms and modes of the moving image.This collection, which includ...
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    67,22 €

  • Experts in Action
    Lauren Steimer
    Action movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Chad Stahelski stun their audiences with virtuosic martial arts displays, physical prowess, and complex fight sequences. Their performance styles originate from action movies that emerged in the industrial environment of 1980s Hong Kong. In Experts in Action Lauren Steimer examines...
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    132,09 €

  • Experts in Action
    Lauren Steimer
    Action movie stars ranging from Jackie Chan to lesser-known stunt women and men like Zoë Bell and Chad Stahelski stun their audiences with virtuosic martial arts displays, physical prowess, and complex fight sequences. Their performance styles originate from action movies that emerged in the industrial environment of 1980s Hong Kong. In Experts in Action Lauren Steimer examines...
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    34,15 €

  • Anita Page
    Allan R Ellenberger / Allan R. Ellenberger / Robert Murdoch Paton
    Anita Page (1910-2008) first captured attention near the end of the silent film era in such classics as While the City Sleeps (1928) with Lon Chaney, The Flying Fleet (1929) with Ramon Novarro, and her own favorite, Our Dancing Daughters (1928) with Joan Crawford. In a relatively short career, Page enjoyed critical acclaim. She appeared in the first full-sound movie to win B...
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    57,46 €

  • Clothes Make the Character
    Lora Ann Sigler
    'Clothes make the man' (or woman). This is especially true in early Hollywood silent films where a character’s appearance could show an immense number of different things about them. For example, Theda Bara’s role in A Fool There Was (1915) was known for her revealing clothing, seductive appearance, and being the first 'Vamp.' Wardrobe and costume design played a larger r...
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    80,50 €

  • The Body Onscreen in the Digital Age
    Susan Flynn
    This collection examines the peculiarly modern phenomenon of voyeurism as it is experienced through the digital screen. Violence, voyeurism, and power populate film more than ever, and the centrality of the terrified body to many digital narratives suggests new forms of terror and angst, where bodies are subjected to an endless knowing look. The particular perils of the digi...
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    79,55 €

  • Petrocinema
    Petrocinemapresents a collection of essays concerning the close relationship between the oil industry and modern media-especially film. Since the early 1920s, oil extracting companies such as Standard Oil, Royal Dutch/Shell, ConocoPhillips, or Statoil have been producing and circulating moving images for various purposes including research and training, safety, process observat...
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    173,77 €

  • Experiencing Cinema
    Emma Pett
    Film is often conceived as a medium that is watched rather than experienced. Existing studies of film audiences, and of media reception more broadly, have revealed the complexity of viewing practices and cultures surrounding cinema-going and its exhibition spaces. Experiencing Cinema offers the first in-depth study of participant engagement with a range of experiential media fo...
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    160,86 €

  • Our Fears Made Manifest
    Ashley Jae Carranza
    The beginning of the 21st century was a time of unprecedented events in American society: Y2K, 9/11 and the wars that followed, partisan changes in government and the rapid advancements of the Internet and mass consumerism. In the two decades since, popular culture--particularly film--has manifested the underlying anxieties of the American psyche. This collection of new essa...
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    71,78 €

  • ’Grease Is the Word’
    Oliver Gruner
    Bringing together a group of international scholars, ’Grease Is the Word’ offers fresh insight into the impact and legacy of the cultural phenomenon that is Grease. ...
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    57,49 €

  • Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film
    Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
    Contributions by Aneesh Barai, Clémentine Beauvais, Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Terri Doughty, Aneta Dybska, Blanka Grzegorczyk, Zoe Jaques, Vanessa Joosen, Maria Nikolajeva, Marek Oziewicz, Ashley N. Reese, Malini Roy, Sabine Steels, Lucy Stone, Björn Sundmark, Michelle Superle, Nozomi Uematsu, Anastasia Ulanowicz, Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer, and Jean Webb Intergenerational so...
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    158,16 €

  • Italian Americans on Screen
    This book challenges past definitions of Italian American cinema and media studies by introducing fresh critical models into the discourse. Proposing new intersectional debates about ethnic identity, including race, class, gender, and sexuality studies, contributors establish new interpretations concerning Italian Americans on screen. ...
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    128,92 €

  • THE ART OF MASAMUNE SHIROW
    Jeremy Mark Robinson
    THE ART OF MASAMUNE SHIROWVOLUME 2: ANIMÉby Jeremy Mark RobinsonThis is a study of the animated adaptations of the art of Masamune Shirow (real name Masanuri Ota, b. 1961, Kobe, Japan), a Japanese artist best known for Ghost In the Shell, Appleseed and Dominion: Tank Police. Shirow is one of the great imaginations in the world of Japanese manga and animé - his works have formed...
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    61,77 €

  • Film, Cinema, Genre
    Steve Neale / Steve Prof. Neale
    This Reader brings together for the first time key works by Steve Neale, one of the founding figures of UK film studies. It includes selections of his influential writing on genre, together with other critical work encompassing film analysis, representation, cinema history, technology, and the film industry. ...
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    159,46 €

  • Cinema au Naturel
    Mark Storey
    The quirky world of nudist films is revealed. Cinema au Naturel brings to life many long-forgotten films such as Elysia: Valley of the Nude, The Monster of Camp Sunshine, and Take Off Your Clothes and Live! In his account of the history of nudist film, Mark Storey, introduces readers to the best and the worst of these cinematic portrayals of clothes-free life. ...
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    26,06 €

  • Charlie Chaplin and A Woman of Paris
    Wes D. Gehring
    Charlie Chaplin’s A Woman of Paris (1923) was a groundbreaking film which was neither a simple recycling of Peggy Hopkins Joyce’s story, nor quickly forgotten. Through heavily-documented 'period research,' this book lands several bombshells, including Paris is deeply rooted in Chaplin’s previous films and his relationship with Edna Purviance, Paris was not rejected by heart...
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    71,92 €

  • Karloff and the East
    Scott Allen Nollen / Yuyun Yuningsih Nollen
    Among Golden Age Hollywood film stars of European heritage known for playing characters from the East--Chinese, Southeast Asians, Indians and Middle Easterners--Anglo-Indian actor Boris Karloff had deep roots there. Based on extensive new research, this biography and career study of Karloff’s 'eastern' films provides a critical examination of 41 features, including many over...
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    81,40 €

  • Revisiting Women’s Cinema
    Lingzhen Wang
    In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, and popular artistic experiments, offering a new conception of socialist and pos...
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    138,29 €

  • Revisiting Women’s Cinema
    Lingzhen Wang
    In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, and popular artistic experiments, offering a new conception of socialist and pos...
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    36,43 €

  • Picturing home
    Hollie Price
    This book explores how home was pictured in the ’golden age’ of British cinema. Drawing on a wide range of evidence to explore the depiction of domestic life in popular culture, it resituates feature films from the 1940s in relation to narratives of domestic, suburban modernity and the middlebrow established in the interwar years. ...
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    157,34 €

  • The Movie Critics and Connoisseurs Notebook
    Blank Classics
    Perfect for aspiring movie critics and film students!If you love talking about screenplays, cinematography, and the overall production of a film, The Movie Critics and Connoisseurs Notebook is perfect for you! This 120-page A5 (5.8x8.3 inch) notebook helps you easily write down your thoughts on a film’s screenplay, cinematography, special effects and animation, production desig...
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    8,61 €

  • Intergenerational Solidarity in Children’s Literature and Film
    Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak
    Contributions by Aneesh Barai, Clémentine Beauvais, Justyna Deszcz-Tryhubczak, Terri Doughty, Aneta Dybska, Blanka Grzegorczyk, Zoe Jaques, Vanessa Joosen, Maria Nikolajeva, Marek Oziewicz, Ashley N. Reese, Malini Roy, Sabine Steels, Lucy Stone, Björn Sundmark, Michelle Superle, Nozomi Uematsu, Anastasia Ulanowicz, Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer, and Jean Webb Intergenerational so...
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    50,00 €

  • The Politics of Nordsploitation
    Pietari Kääpä / Tommy Gustafsson
    The Politics of Nordsploitation takes a transnational approach to exploring Nordic ’exploitation’ films in their industrial contexts, exploring them as not only political manifestations of domestic considerations but also to position Nordic film cultures in a global context. Incorporating a wide range of films, from international cult classics like They Call Her One Eye (1974),...
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    160,65 €

  • Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
    This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.comWalt Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (David Hand, 1937) occupies a central place within the history of global animation. Based on the German fairy tale by the Brothers Grimm, the film was the first feature-length animated film produced by ...
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    173,47 €

  • Postcolonial Lack
    Gautam Basu Thakur
    Examines representations of surplus enjoyment in postcolonial literature and film to focus on self-other relations rather than difference. ...
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    41,94 €

  • Funny How?
    Alex Clayton
    Uses comedy skits, from Monty Python to Key and Peele, to probe how humor works. ...
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    41,13 €

  • The Slapstick Camera
    Burke Hilsabeck
    Demonstrates that slapstick film comedies display a canny and sometimes profound understanding of their medium. ...
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    42,21 €

  • Miraculous Realism
    Niels Niessen
    An authoritative study of this postsecular film movement from the French-Belgian border region that rose to prominence at the turn of the twenty-first century. ...
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    43,02 €

  • Letters from Hollywood
    Bill Krohn
    Engaging essays on a wide spectrum of Hollywood directors and the films they created. ...
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    41,78 €