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  • Sinophone Cinemas
    Sinophone Cinemas considers a range of multilingual, multidialect and multi-accented cinemas produced in Chinese-language locations outside mainland China. Showcasing a variety of new and fascinating case studies from Britain, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Singapore and Australia, and canvassing a range of formats including commercial co-productions, short films, documentaries and indepen...
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    65,16 €

  • The Attention Complex
    K. Rogers
    Over the past two decades in the United States, a profound reorientation of human attention has taken shape. This book addresses the recent cultural anxiety about attention as a way of negotiating a crisis of the self that is increasingly managed, mediated, and controlled by technologies. ...
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    134,06 €

  • The Attention Complex
    Kenneth Rogers
    In recent years, a pronounced transformation of human attention has been taking place. From the epidemic diagnoses of ADHD to the calculable metrics of the ’attention economy,’ a groundswell of discourses have intensified scrutiny on attention as a social ...
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    132,70 €

  • Documenting Racism
    J. Emmett Winn
    From the silent era through the 1950s, the U.S. Department of Agriculture was the preeminent government filmmaking organization. In the United States, USDA films were shown in movie theaters, public and private schools at all educational levels, churches, libraries and even in open fields. For many Americans in the early 1900s, the USDA films were the first motion pictures they...
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    64,51 €

  • Documentary as Exorcism
    Robert Beckford
    Documentary as Exorcism is an interdisciplinary study that builds upon the insights of postcolonial studies, critical race theory, theological and religious studies and media and film studies to showcase the role of documentary film as a system of signifying capable of registering complex theological ideas while pursuing the authentic aims of documentary filmmaking.Robert Beckf...
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    47,91 €

  • Documentary as Exorcism
    Robert Beckford
    Documentary as Exorcism is an interdisciplinary study that builds upon the insights of postcolonial studies, critical race theory, theological and religious studies and media and film studies to showcase the role of documentary film as a system of signifying capable of registering complex theological ideas while pursuing the authentic aims of documentary filmmaking.Robert Beckf...
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    147,68 €

  • El cine politico militante en la Argentina (1966-1976)
    Roberto Daniel Bracco
    Es un relato que nos habla de la pasion politica con que un grupo de jovenes realizadores se entrego a la causa revolucionaria cuando las luchas por la liberacion parecian encaminarse por el rumbo de la victoria.Inserto en ese complejo contexto, muchos realizadores abrazaron las luchas revolucionarias que se libraban en todo el mundo y participaron en ellas con diversos grados ...
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    26,67 €

  • On Hollywood
    Allen J. Scott / Allen JScott
    Why is the U.S. motion picture industry concentrated in Hollywood and why does it remain there in the age of globalization? Allen Scott uses the tools of economic geography to explore these questions and to provide a number of highly original answers. The conceptual roots of his analysis go back to Alfred Marshall’s theory of industrial districts and pick up on modern ideas abo...
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    32,31 €

  • Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War
    Alfred Thomas
    Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare’s drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of dissenting artists in theatre and film to highlight the coded religio-political subtexts in Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth and The Winter’s Tale. ...
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    66,54 €

  • Marx at the Movies
    Lars Kristensen
    Marx and the Moving Image approaches cinema from a Marxist perspective. It argues that the supposed ’end of history’, marked by the comprehensive triumph of capitalism and the ’end of cinema’, calls for revisiting Marx’s writings in order to analyse film theories, histories and practices. ...
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    66,22 €

  • Memory and Imagination in Film
    P. Lombardo
    Inspired by Baudelaire’s art criticism and contemporary theories of emotions, and developing a new aesthetic approach based on the idea that memory and imagination are strongly connected, Lombardo analyzes films by Scorsese, Lynch, Jarmusch and Van Sant as imaginative uses of the history of cinema as well as of other media. ...
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    66,46 €

  • Animation, Sport and Culture
    P. Wells
    Animation, Sport and Culture is a wide-ranging study of both sport and animated films. From Goofy to Goalkeepers, Wallace and Gromit to Tiger Woods, Mickey Mouse to Messi, and Nike to Nationhood, this Olympic-sized analysis looks at the history, politics, aesthetics and technologies of sport and animation from around the globe. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Hollywood Remakes, Deleuze and the Grandfather Paradox
    D. Varndell
    Hollywood Remakes, Deleuze and the Grandfather Paradox explores the philosophy of Gilles Deleuze using the framework of Hollywood’s current obsession with remaking and rebooting classic and foreign films. Through an analysis of cinematic repetition and difference, the book approaches remakes from a range of philosophical perspectives. ...
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    66,57 €

  • East Asian Film Stars
    Many stars from China, Japan and Korea are the most popular and instantly recognizable in the world. East Asian Film Stars brings together some of the world’s leading cinema scholars to offer their insights into the work of regional and transnational screen legends, contemporary superstars and mysterious cult personas. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Television and British Cinema
    Hannah Andrews
    Undertaking a thorough and timely investigation of the relationship between television and cinema in Britain since 1990, Hannah Andrews explores the convergence between the two forms, at industrial, cultural and intermedial levels, and the ways in which the media have also been distinguished from one another through discourse and presentation. ...
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    66,52 €

  • Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture
    Conn Holohan / Tony Tracy
    Masculinity and Irish Popular Culture: Tiger’s Tales is an interdisciplinary collection of essays by established and emerging scholars, analysing the shifting representations of Irish men across a range of popular culture forms in the period of the Celtic Tiger and beyond. ...
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    66,41 €

  • Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television
    M. Stewart
    Melodrama in Contemporary Film and Television debates the ways in which melodrama expresses and gives meaning to: trauma and pathos; memory and historical re-visioning; home and borders; gendered and queer relations; the family and psychic identities; the national and emerging public cultures; and morality and ethics. ...
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    66,42 €

  • Reading Vampire Gothic Through Blood
    Aspasia Stephanou
    Reading Vampire Gothic Through Blood examines the manifestations of blood and vampires in various texts and contexts. It seeks to connect, through blood, fictional to real-life vampires to trace similarities, differences and discontinuities. These movements will be seen to parallel changing notions about embodiment and identity in culture. ...
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    66,55 €

  • Slapstick and Comic Performance
    L. Peacock / LPeacock
    Slapstick comedy has a long and lively history from Greek Theatre to the present day. This book explores the ways in which comic pain and comic violence are performed within slapstick to make the audience laugh. It draws examples from theatre, television and film on both sides of the Atlantic. ...
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    66,74 €

  • The Sounds of Silent Films
    Anna Katharina Windisch / Claus Tieber
    The Sounds of Silent Films is a unique collection of investigatory and theoretical essays that, for the first time, unite up-to-date research on the complex historical performance practices of silent film accompaniment with in-depth analyses of relevant case studies. ...
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    133,94 €

  • Classical Masculinity and the Spectacular Body on Film
    D. O’Brien / DO’Brien
    The muscle-bound male body is a perennial feature of classically-inflected action cinema. This book reassesses these films as a cinematic form, focusing on the depiction of heroic masculinity. In particular, Hercules in his many incarnations has greatly influenced popular cultural interpretations of manliness and the exaggerated male form. ...
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    66,73 €

  • Texture In Film
    Lucy Fife Donaldson
    Drawing on interdisciplinary perspectives of art, literature and music, Donaldson develops a stimulating understanding of a concept that has received little detailed attention in relation to film. Based in close analysis, Texture in Film brings discussion of style and affect together in a selection of case studies drawn from American cinema. ...
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    66,70 €

  • The life of mise-en-scène
    John Gibbs
    Offers a critical history of key debates about visual style in British film journals in the postwar period ...
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    157,19 €

  • Dracula’s Daughters
    A collection of essays about the portrayals of female vampires through the history of film, beginning with Carl Theodore Dreyer’s Vampyre and culminating with the Twilight series. The contributors to these essays will be primarily female writers/scholars on films that focus on the female vampire—very often lesbian and/or bisexual—and the social implications of such films. ...
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    106,67 €

  • Work in Cinema
    E. Kerr
    Cinema frequently depicts various types of work, but this representation is never straightforward. It depends on and reflects many factors, especially the place and time the film is made and the type of audience it addresses. Here, the contributors employ transnational and transhistorical perspectives to compare filmic depictions of work. ...
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    66,24 €

  • Italian Women Filmmakers and the Gendered Screen
    Maristella Cantini
    Feminism in Italy has left a great area of investigation uncovered, buried under the pressure of a backlash that runs over women’s identity, their expectations, and their artistic expression. Featuring essays by top scholars and interviews with acclaimed d ...
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    64,83 €

  • Work in Cinema
    Ewa Mazierska
    Cinema frequently depicts various types of work, but this representation is never straightforward. It depends on and reflects many factors, most importantly the place and time the film is made and the type of audience it addresses. In this volume, the cont ...
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    64,89 €

  • Connected Viewing
    As patterns of media use become more integrated with mobile technologies and multiple screens, a new mode of viewer engagement has emerged in the form of connected viewing, which allows for an array of new relationships between audiences and media texts in the digital space. This exciting new collection brings together twelve original essays that critically engage with the soci...
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    75,77 €

  • Passionate Love and Popular Cinema
    Erica Todd
    Love is a recurring element at the movies. While many different types of love are depicted in popular Hollywood cinema, there appears to be two types of texts that focus primarily on ’romance’, or the intimate relations between two people. While the romantic comedy foregrounds companionate love, the romantic drama promotes passionate love. Given the wealth of research into the ...
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    65,46 €

  • Nightmare Alley
    Mark Osteen
    Desperate young lovers on the lam (They Live by Night), a cynical con man making a fortune as a mentalist (Nightmare Alley), a penniless pregnant girl mistaken for a wealthy heiress (No Man of Her Own), a wounded veteran who has forgotten his own name (Somewhere in the Night)-this gallery of film noir characters challenges the stereotypes of the wise-cracking detective and the ...
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    44,40 €


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