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46 produkter
The Oxford Handbook of American Film History
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2025
1635 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of American Film History offers a series of newly-commissioned chapters on the current intellectual and topical diversity of the study of American film history. It provides a thorough look at the complex history of American cinema, and showcases a variety of historiographic …
Oxford Handbook of American Film History
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2025
1526 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of American Film History offers a series of newly-commissioned chapters on the current intellectual and topical diversity of the study of American film history. It provides a thorough look at the complex history of American cinema, and showcases a variety of historiographic …
Oxford Handbook of American Film History
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2025
1493 kr
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The Oxford Handbook of American Film History offers a series of newly-commissioned chapters on the current intellectual and topical diversity of the study of American film history. It provides a thorough look at the complex history of American cinema, and showcases a variety of historiographic …
American Film
A History
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2019
1282 kr
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Written in an engaging narrative style, this text provides a thorough overview of the fascinating intersection of economics, culture, artistry and technology that has defined American film from its beginnings. The Second Edition features a NEW four-colour design, hundreds of new images, greater …
American Film History Reader
Inbunden, 2014
2901 kr
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What do we talk or write about when we talk and write about American film history? The answer is predictably complex and elusive. The American Film History Reader acknowledges and accommodates this complex task by showcasing a range of historical writing demonstrating that when we talk or write …
American Film History Reader
Häftad, 2014
1023 kr
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What do we talk or write about when we talk and write about American film history? The answer is predictably complex and elusive. The American Film History Reader acknowledges and accommodates this complex task by showcasing a range of historical writing demonstrating that when we talk or write …
Road to Romance and Ruin
Teen Films and Youth Culture
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2013
1225 kr
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This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and …
Hard-Boiled Hollywood
Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2017
1227 kr
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The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood's glitzy facade, exposing the city's ugly underbelly of corruption, crime, and murder. These two spectacular dead bodies, one found dumped and posed in a …
Hard-Boiled Hollywood
Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2017
277 kr
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The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood's glitzy facade, exposing the city's ugly underbelly of corruption, crime, and murder. These two spectacular dead bodies, one found dumped and posed in a …
Road Trip to Nowhere
Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2022
837 kr
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How a new generation of counterculture talent changed the landscape of Hollywood, the film industry, and celebrity culture. By 1967, the commercial and political impact on Hollywood of the sixties counterculture had become impossible to ignore. The studios were in bad shape, still contending with a …
Road Trip to Nowhere
Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2022
225 kr
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How a new generation of counterculture talent changed the landscape of Hollywood, the film industry, and celebrity culture. By 1967, the commercial and political impact on Hollywood of the sixties counterculture had become impossible to ignore. The studios were in bad shape, still contending with a …
Hard-Boiled Hollywood
Crime and Punishment in Postwar Los Angeles
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2017
446 kr
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The tragic and mysterious circumstances surrounding the deaths of Elizabeth Short, or the Black Dahlia, and Marilyn Monroe ripped open Hollywood’s glitzy façade, exposing the city's ugly underbelly of corruption, crime, and murder. These two spectacular dead bodies, one found dumped and posed in a …
Industrialisation and Trade Union Organization in South Africa, 1924-1955
The Rise and Fall of the South African Trades and Labour Council
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 1984
2214 kr
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This major 1984 study of South African trade unionism traces the history of the South African Trades and Labour Council (TLC) from its origins in the 1920s to its demise in the early 1950s. The book focuses on South Africa's secondary industrialisation and subsequent changes in work organization. …
Industrialisation and Trade Union Organization in South Africa, 1924-1955
The Rise and Fall of the South African Trades and Labour Council
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2011
482 kr
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This major 1984 study of South African trade unionism traces the history of the South African Trades and Labour Council (TLC) from its origins in the 1920s to its demise in the early 1950s. The book focuses on South Africa's secondary industrialisation and subsequent changes in work organization. …
Hollywood V. Hard Core
How the Struggle Over Censorship Created the Modern Film Industry
Av Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2000
973 kr
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A tale of censorship and regulation at the heart of the modern film industryIn 1972, The Godfather and Deep Throat were the two most popular films in the country. One, a major Hollywood studio production, the other an independently made "skin flick." At that moment, Jon Lewis asserts, the fate of …
Hollywood V. Hard Core
How the Struggle Over Censorship Created the Modern Film Industry
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2002
429 kr
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A tale of censorship and regulation at the heart of the modern film industryIn 1972, The Godfather and Deep Throat were the two most popular films in the country. One, a major Hollywood studio production, the other an independently made "skin flick." At that moment, Jon Lewis asserts, the fate of …
End of Cinema As We Know It
American Film in the Nineties
Av Cheryl Meyer, Michelle Oberman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1078 kr
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Thirty-four essays that take a serious look at the state of modern cinemaAlmost half a century ago, Jean-Luc Godard famously remarked, "I await the end of cinema with optimism." Lots of us have been waiting forand wondering aboutthis prophecy ever since. The way films are made and exhibited has …
End of Cinema As We Know It
American Film in the Nineties
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2001
455 kr
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Thirty-four essays that take a serious look at the state of modern cinemaAlmost half a century ago, Jean-Luc Godard famously remarked, "I await the end of cinema with optimism." Lots of us have been waiting forand wondering aboutthis prophecy ever since. The way films are made and exhibited has …
New American Cinema
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 1998
312 kr
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This collection of essays provides the first comprehensive survey of Hollywood and independent films from the mid-sixties to the present. Deliberately eclectic and panoramic, The New American Cinema brings together thirteen leading film scholars who present a range of theoretical, critical, and …
Looking Past the Screen
Case Studies in American Film History and Method
Häftad, 2007
443 kr
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Film scholarship has long been dominated by textual interpretations of specific films. Looking Past the Screen advances a more expansive American film studies in which cinema is understood to be a social, political, and cultural phenomenon extending far beyond the screen. Presenting a model of film …
Looking Past the Screen
Case Studies in American Film History and Method
E-bok, 2007
651 kr
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Film scholarship has long been dominated by textual interpretations of specific films. Looking Past the Screen advances a more expansive American film studies in which cinema is understood to be a social, political, and cultural phenomenon extending far beyond the screen. Presenting a model of film …
Road to Romance and Ruin
Teen Films and Youth Culture
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2015
500 kr
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This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and …
Road to Romance and Ruin
Teen Films and Youth Culture
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2013
576 kr
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This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and …
Road to Romance and Ruin
Teen Films and Youth Culture
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2013
589 kr
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This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and …
When the Movies Mattered
The New Hollywood Revisited
Av Jonathan Kirshner, Jon Lewis
Inbunden, 2019
1740 kr
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In When the Movies Mattered Jonathan Kirshner and Jon Lewis gather a remarkable collection of authors to revisit the unique era in American cinema that was New Hollywood. Ten eminent contributors, some of whom wrote about the New Hollywood movement as it unfolded across the 1960s and 1970s, assess …
When the Movies Mattered
The New Hollywood Revisited
Av Jonathan Kirshner, Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2019
336 kr
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In When the Movies Mattered Jonathan Kirshner and Jon Lewis gather a remarkable collection of authors to revisit the unique era in American cinema that was New Hollywood. Ten eminent contributors, some of whom wrote about the New Hollywood movement as it unfolded across the 1960s and 1970s, assess …
Producing
Behind the Silver Screen: A Modern History of Filmmaking
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2015
407 kr
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Producers raise money and supervise development, they procure a script or book or 'pre-sold property' (like Harry Potter or Batman) & more. This book is all about what producers have actually done during Hollywood's history, delving into the careers of the exemplary figures, from Irving Thalberg to …
Godfather
Av Jon Lewis
E-bok, 2019
199 kr
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Francis Ford Coppola''s The Godfather (1972) marked a transition in American film-making, and its success – as a work of art, as a creative ''property'' exploited by its studio, Paramount Pictures; and as a model for aspiring auteurist film-makers – changed Hollywood forever. Jon Lewis''s study of …
Godfather, Part II
Av Jon Lewis
Häftad, 2022
201 kr
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Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, Part II (1974) is a magisterial cinematic work, a gorgeous, stylized, auteur epic, and one of the few sequels judged by many to be greater than its predecessor. This despite the fact that it consists largely of meetings between aspiring 'Godfather' Michael …
