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21 produkter
Cinema and Counter-History
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2015
385 kr
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Despite claims about the end of history and the death of cinema, visual media continue to contribute to our understanding of history and history-making. In this book, Marcia Landy argues that rethinking history and memory must take into account shifting conceptions of visual and aural technologies. …
Cinema and Counter-History
Av Marcia Landy
Inbunden, 2015
959 kr
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Despite claims about the end of history and the death of cinema, visual media continue to contribute to our understanding of history and history-making. In this book, Marcia Landy argues that rethinking history and memory must take into account shifting conceptions of visual and aural technologies. …
Stardom, Italian Style
Screen Performance and Personality in Italian Cinema
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2008
349 kr
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Marcia Landy examines the history of Italian celebrity culture and ponders the changing qualities of stardom in the 20th and 21st centuries. She considers the historical conditions for the rise of stardom in the context of various media, from the silent era to contemporary media, tracking how …
Stars, The Film Reader
Inbunden, 2004
2512 kr
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From two distinguished academics, Stars: The Film Reader brings together key writings and new perspectives on stars and stardom in cinema including coverage of stars and star systems from Europe and Asia as well as Hollywood, such as Mario Lanza, Oprah Winfrey and Roseanne Barr.Including …
Stars, The Film Reader
Häftad, 2004
619 kr
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From two distinguished academics, Stars: The Film Reader brings together key writings and new perspectives on stars and stardom in cinema including coverage of stars and star systems from Europe and Asia as well as Hollywood, such as Mario Lanza, Oprah Winfrey and Roseanne Barr.Including …
Historical Film
History and Memory in Media
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2001
1702 kr
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This aims to show how media critics and historians have written about history as portrayed in cinema and television by historical films and documentaries, focusing on what it means to "read" films historically and the colonial experience as shown in post-colonial film.
Italian Film
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2000
517 kr
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Italian Film examines the extraordinary cinematic tradition of Italy, from the silent era to the present. Analyzing film within the framework of Italy's historical, social, political, and cultural evolution during the twentieth century, Marcia Landy traces the construction of a coherent national …
British Genres
Cinema and Society, 1930-1960
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2014
1733 kr
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In this unprecedented survey of British cinema from the 1930s to the New Wave of the 1960s, Marcia Landy explores how cinematic representation and social history converge. Landy focuses on the genre film, a product of British mass culture often dismissed by critics as "unrealistic," showing that in …
Fascism in Film
The Italian Commercial Cinema, 1931-1943
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2014
1168 kr
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Through her study of the narrative themes and strategies of Italian commercial sound films of the fascist era, Marcia Landy shows that cultural life under fascism was not monopolized by official propaganda. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand …
British Genres
Cinema and Society, 1930-1960
Av Marcia Landy
Inbunden, 2016
4102 kr
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In this unprecedented survey of British cinema from the 1930s to the New Wave of the 1960s, Marcia Landy explores how cinematic representation and social history converge. Landy focuses on the genre film, a product of British mass culture often dismissed by critics as "unrealistic," showing that in …
Fascism in Film
The Italian Commercial Cinema, 1931-1943
Av Marcia Landy
Inbunden, 2016
2791 kr
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Through her study of the narrative themes and strategies of Italian commercial sound films of the fascist era, Marcia Landy shows that cultural life under fascism was not monopolized by official propaganda. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand …
Historical Film
History and Memory in Media
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2000
473 kr
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What is history? How do we represent it? How do our notions of history change over time? The essays in The Historical Film: History and Memory in Media probe the roles that cinema and television play in altering and complicating our understanding of historical events.The book brings together …
Imitations of Life
Reader on Film and Television Melodrama
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 1991
357 kr
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Marcia Landy has gathered thirty-seven important essays on film and melodrama that have appeared in books and journals over the last two decades. In her introduction to the book, Landy explores the recent interest in the genre in relation to theoretical work in psychoanalysis and semiotics, setting …
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 2005
292 kr
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One of the most innovative comedic programs to air on television, Monty Python's Flying Circus was a mix of the carnivalesque and the critical. The show has become famous for eschewing many of the conventions of situation comedy: the fully formed and coherent script, narrative closure, predictable …
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Av Marcia Landy
E-bok, 2005
325 kr
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A comprehensive study examining the history, content, and context of the legendary comedy series Monty Python’s Flying Circus. One of the most innovative comedic programs to air on television, Monty Python’s Flying Circus was a mix of the carnivalesque and the critical. The show has become famous …
Cinematic Uses of the Past
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 1996
657 kr
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Cinematic Uses of the Past was first published in 1996. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.From the first, cinema has sustained a romance with …
Fascism in Film
The Italian Commercial Cinema, 1931-1943
Av Marcia Landy
E-bok, 2014
878 kr
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Through her study of the narrative themes and strategies of Italian commercial sound films of the fascist era, Marcia Landy shows that cultural life under fascism was not monopolized by official propaganda. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand …
British Genres
Cinema and Society, 1930-1960
Av Marcia Landy
E-bok, 2014
1351 kr
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In this unprecedented survey of British cinema from the 1930s to the New Wave of the 1960s, Marcia Landy explores how cinematic representation and social history converge. Landy focuses on the genre film, a product of British mass culture often dismissed by critics as "unrealistic," showing that in …
Queen Christina
Av Marcia Landy, Amy Villarejo
E-bok, 2019
208 kr
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Each volume in the ''BFI Film Classics'' series features a brief production history, detailed filmography, notes and bibliography. This text explores MGM''s 1933 production of ''Queen Christina'', starring Greta Garbo, from a feminist perspective. The authors explore the role of Christina, who, …
Queen Christina
Av Marcia Landy, Amy Villarejo
E-bok, 2019
208 kr
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Each volume in the ''BFI Film Classics'' series features a brief production history, detailed filmography, notes and bibliography. This text explores MGM''s 1933 production of ''Queen Christina'', starring Greta Garbo, from a feminist perspective. The authors explore the role of Christina, who, …
Folklore of Consensus
Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 1998
439 kr
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Examines the Italian popular cinema's preoccupation with theatricality in the 1930s and early 1940s, arguing that theatricality was a form of politics—a politics of style.Marcia Landy's The Folklore of Consensus examines the theatricality in the Italian popular cinema of the 1930s and early 1940s, …
