Catálogo de libros: Teoría y crítica cinematográficas

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  • A Silence from Hitchcock
    Murray Pomerance
    Extensive meditations on silence in the films of Alfred Hitchcock. ...
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    121,28 €

  • Distancing Representations in Transgender Film
    Lucy J. Miller
    Argues that transgender representations in film make it more difficult for cisgender people to understand the experiences of transgender people and for transgender people to fully participate in public life. ...
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    121,78 €

  • Reluctant Sleuths, True Detectives
    Jason Jacobs
    Explores the figure of the detective as a pursuer of knowledge in four noir films. ...
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    121,74 €

  • Life Above the Clouds
    Steven DeLay
    The definitive philosophical exploration of the work of pioneering filmmaker Terrence Malick. ...
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    121,08 €

  • Animated Film and Disability
    Slava Greenberg
    While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, crip animation (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people’s lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay animation, puppets, pixilation, and computer-generated animation to represent the inner worlds of people with disabilities. Crip animation has the potential to challenge the ableist ...
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    92,71 €

  • Animated Film and Disability
    Slava Greenberg
    While many live-action films portray disability as a spectacle, crip animation (a genre of animated films that celebrates disabled people’s lived experiences) uses a variety of techniques like clay animation, puppets, pixilation, and computer-generated animation to represent the inner worlds of people with disabilities. Crip animation has the potential to challenge the ableist ...
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    40,03 €

  • Fashioning Italian youth
    Cecilia Brioni
    Fashioning Italian youth examines representations of Italian young people’s style trends and bodily practices in teen magazines, Musicarelli films and TV programmes. It explores changes in the media construction of young people’s generational, national and gender identity, and contextualises them in the history of 1960-1970s Italian society. ...
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    145,06 €

  • Reframing Africa? Reflections on Modernity and the Moving Image
    This book takes readers on a series of stimulating intellectual journeys from the late nineteenth century to the contemporary era to explore notions of modernity in the production and reception of the African moving image and of African archival practices. Ideas are presented from multiple historical and contemporary perspectives, while inviting new voices to participate in dis...
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    49,57 €

  • Barbara Stanwyck
    Dan Callahan
    Barbara Stanwyck (1907-1990) rose from the ranks of chorus girl to become one of Hollywood’s most talented leading women--and America’s highest-paid woman in the mid-1940s. Shuttled among foster homes as a child, she took a number of low-wage jobs while she determinedly made the connections that landed her in successful Broadway productions. Stanwyck then acted in a stream of h...
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    20,84 €

  • Brute Meaning
    David Trotter
    The essays collected in this volume trace the evolution over a period of thirty years of a critical approach resembling what would now be described as the ’new materialism’. These essays insist that literature and film are never more vital than in their enactment of the ’brute meaning’ Maurice Merleau-Ponty once found in the work of Paul Cézanne: the crude sense we make, as cre...
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    26,69 €

  • White Cottage, White House
    Tony Tracy
    Argues that Irish American masculinity functioned to negotiate, consolidate, and reinforce hegemonic whiteness in Hollywood cinema from 1930 to 1960. ...
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    42,16 €

  • No Jurisdiction
    Fareed Ben-Youssef
    A deeply personal study of post-9/11 film that exposes how genre can frame the shifting meanings of the War on Terror and its impact on American law and culture. ...
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    29,42 €

  • Whiteness at the End of the World
    David Venditto
    Examines the ways in which post-apocalyptic films express white racial anxiety. ...
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    40,98 €

  • D. W. Griffith’s The Birth of a Nation
    A volume of new chapters exploring the reputation, text and legacy of D. W. Griffith’s 1915 film The Birth of a Nation. In-depth textual analyses accompany reflections on Birth’s profound impact on art and film into the twenty-first century, comprising a significant contribution to discourse on the most controversial film of all time. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Imagen por imagen
    Desiderio Blanco
    Imagen por imagen, originalmente publicado en 1987, recoge ensayos sobre la naturaleza del cine y estudios y críticas sobre más de doscientas películas, publicados por Desiderio Blanco en las revistas Hablemos de Cine y Oiga, entre 1965 y 1977. Ordenados cronológicamente, los textos permiten al lector atestiguar el paulatino desarrollo de las herramientas conceptuales y de los ...
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    45,80 €

  • Film audiences
    Bridgette Wessels / Matthew Hanchard / Peter Merrington
    This book is paradigm-shifting in the study of film audiences. It develops new theory on audiences as a process and new methodology for studying audiences based on extensive new empirical data on audiences. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Cowboy Hamlets and zombie Romeos
    Kinga Földváry
    The book focuses on the interpretation of Shakespeare film adaptations in commercial film genres, from the classical Hollywood era to contemporary blockbuster cinema. Its genre-based analyses revisit old favourites and rediscover long-forgotten treasures of film history, taking adaptation studies in a new direction. ...
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    35,30 €

  • Secret Cinema and the immersive experience industry
    Helen W. Kennedy / Sarah Atkinson
    A comprehensive history and analysis of Secret Cinema - the leading producer of large-scale immersive experiences in the UK. The book examines how they have evolved their format over twelve years from experimental and artisanal beginnings to becoming a global leader in large scale immersive entertainment. ...
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    157,19 €

  • The Cinematographer’s Voice
    A unique exploration of contemporary filmmaking from cinema’s ultimate insiders. ...
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    41,75 €

  • Action, Action, Action
    Tom Conley
    Studies the force of action, motion, and vision in the early cinema of Hollywood director Raoul Walsh. ...
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    42,00 €

  • Cinema of Discontent
    Tomoyuki Sasaki
    Uses popular films to reveal the tensions generated during Japan’s postwar 'economic miracle,' challenging the prevailing view that it was a story of great national success. ...
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    121,65 €

  • Stardust by the Bushel
    Brent Lewis
    From a thrilling train crash staged in Queenstown for The Whip, a 1917 melodrama, to modern romantic comedies such as Runaway Bride and Wedding Crashers, the beautiful Eastern Shore has long sung its siren call to Hollywood filmmakers.Big stars were born here, have lived here, and are buried here. Natives and come-heres alike have had films made about them. Robert Mitchum. Tall...
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    32,59 €

  • A Totally Bodacious Nineties Christmas
    Thomas A. Christie
    If the 1980s had been the decade that had brought festive cinema out of its wilderness period and back into the public consciousness as never before, the 1990s would continue to reinvigorate the genre while also returning with fresh purpose to the central themes of its post-war Golden Age. The result would be a mixture of originality and traditionalism which was to prove succes...
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    17,79 €

  • American Women’s History on Film
    Peg Lamphier / Rosanne Welch
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    89,20 €

  • Roger Moore’s James Bond - The Retrospective
    John Fox
    Modern Bond retrospectives lazily tend to almost completely dismiss Roger Moore’s tenure as James Bond. He is frequently called the ’worst’ Bond and his movies are dismissed as Carry On style romps. Roger would even make light of this himself. The truth is though that Roger was a great Bond. Sure, he maybe made a couple of films too many and the comedic elements of his films so...
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    13,30 €

  • Lame Brains and Lunatics 2
    Steve Massa
    'Steve Massa has become a world-class chronicler and archaeologist of silent comedy.' - Leonard Maltin As a sequel to his original 2013 volume author Steve Massa celebrates a new batch of unsung practitioners and overlooked aspects of silent film comedy. Profiled are neglected rank and file such as Ingram 'Seven Foot' Pickett, Edward Luddy, James 'Bubbles' Berry, Earl Mohan, an...
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    42,92 €

  • Lame Brains and Lunatics 2 (hardback)
    Steve Massa
    'Steve Massa has become a world-class chronicler and archaeologist of silent comedy.' - Leonard Maltin As a sequel to his original 2013 volume author Steve Massa celebrates a new batch of unsung practitioners and overlooked aspects of silent film comedy. Profiled are neglected rank and file such as Ingram 'Seven Foot' Pickett, Edward Luddy, James 'Bubbles' Berry, Earl Mohan, an...
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    53,10 €

  • Musicals at the Margins
    Julie Lobalzo Wright
    But is it a musical? This question is regularly asked of films, television shows and other media objects that sit uncomfortably in the category despite evident musical connections. Musicals at the Margins argues that instead of seeking to resolve such questions, we should leave them unanswered and unsettled, proposing that there is value in examining the unstable edges of genre...
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    50,99 €

  • The Eisenstein Universe
    Over the decades since he was first hailed by critics and filmmakers around the world, Sergei Eisenstein has assumed many identities. Originally cast as a prophet of revolution and the maestro of montage, and later seen as both a victim of and apologist for Stalin’s tyranny, the scale and impact of Eisenstein’s legacy has continued to grow. If early research on Eisenstein focus...
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    50,79 €

  • Shooting Zodiac
    Robert Graysmith
    From the New York Times Bestselling Author of ’Zodiac’, ’Auto Focus’  and ’Black Fire’. The amazing filmmakers behind the true crime classic Zodiac, and their pursuit to get it right, or not at all. DAVID FINCHER WAS AFTER THE TRUTH.WITHOUT IT, HE WOULD NOT SHOOT ZODIAC.For nearly two decades, Hollywood had been trying to make a movie of Zodiac, and for nearly two decades, it h...
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    20,63 €


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