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41 produkter
Silence of the Lambs
Häftad, 2021
172 kr
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Released in 1990, The Silence of the Lambs is one of the defining films of late twentieth century American cinema. Adapted from the Thomas Harris novel and directed by the late Jonathan Demme, its central characters are now iconic. Jodie Foster is Clarice Starling, an FBI trainee investigating …
Spectacular Bodies
Gender, Genre and the Action Cinema
Häftad, 1993
634 kr
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While films such as Rambo, Thelma and Louise and Basic Instinct have operated as major points of cultural reference in recent years, popular action cinema remains neglected within contemporary film criticism.Spectacular Bodies unravels the complexities and pleasures of a genre often dismissed as …
Jill Craigie
Film and Feminism in Postwar Britain
Av Yvonne Tasker, Sadie Wearing
Inbunden, 2026
1236 kr
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The career and craft of a woman filmmaker in a male-dominated industry From the mid-1940s to the late 1950s, Jill Craigie wrote, produced, and directed the innovative films that stood at the center of her diverse career in British cinema, radio, television, and print journalism. Yvonne Tasker and …
Jill Craigie
Film and Feminism in Postwar Britain
Av Yvonne Tasker, Sadie Wearing
Häftad, 2026
342 kr
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The career and craft of a woman filmmaker in a male-dominated industry From the mid-1940s to the late 1950s, Jill Craigie wrote, produced, and directed the innovative films that stood at the center of her diverse career in British cinema, radio, television, and print journalism. Yvonne Tasker and …
Spectacular Bodies
Gender, Genre and the Action Cinema
Inbunden, 1993
2515 kr
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While films such as Rambo, Thelma and Louise and Basic Instinct have operated as major points of cultural reference in recent years, popular action cinema remains neglected within contemporary film criticism.Spectacular Bodies unravels the complexities and pleasures of a genre often dismissed as …
Working Girls
Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema
Inbunden, 1998
2515 kr
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Working Girls investigates the thematic concerns of contemporary Hollywood cinema, and its ambivalent articulation of women as both active, and defined by sexual performance, asking whether new Hollywood cinema has responded to feminism and contemporary sexual identities. Whether analysing the rise …
Working Girls
Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema
Häftad, 1998
634 kr
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Working Girls investigates the thematic concerns of contemporary Hollywood cinema, and its ambivalent articulation of women as both active, and defined by sexual performance, asking whether new Hollywood cinema has responded to feminism and contemporary sexual identities. Whether analysing the rise …
Action and Adventure Cinema
Inbunden, 2004
2515 kr
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This exciting collection addresses action and adventure from the silent to the contemporary period exploring diverse questions of aesthetics, industry and ideology. Action has established itself as one of the leading commercial genres of the New Hollywood cinema, generating extensive debate in the …
Action and Adventure Cinema
Häftad, 2004
619 kr
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This exciting collection addresses action and adventure from the silent to the contemporary period exploring diverse questions of aesthetics, industry and ideology. Action has established itself as one of the leading commercial genres of the New Hollywood cinema, generating extensive debate in the …
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
Inbunden, 2010
1943 kr
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Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve …
Fifty Hollywood Directors
Av Suzanne Leonard, Yvonne Tasker
Inbunden, 2014
2670 kr
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Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book …
Fifty Hollywood Directors
Av Suzanne Leonard, Yvonne Tasker
Häftad, 2014
596 kr
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Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book …
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
Häftad, 2010
472 kr
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Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve …
Hollywood Action and Adventure Film
Häftad, 2015
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453 kr
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The Hollywood Action and Adventure Film presents a comprehensive overview and analysis of the history, myriad themes, and critical approaches to the action and adventure genre in American cinema. Draws on a wide range of examples, spanning the silent spectacles of early cinema to the iconic …
Interrogating Postfeminism
Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture
Häftad, 2007
442 kr
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This timely collection brings feminist critique to bear on contemporary postfeminist mass media culture, analyzing phenomena ranging from action films featuring violent heroines to the “girling” of aging women in productions such as the movie Something’s Gotta Give and the British television series …
Soldiers' Stories
Military Women in Cinema and Television Since World War II
Häftad, 2011
385 kr
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From Skirts Ahoy! to M*A*S*H, Private Benjamin, G.I. Jane, and JAG, films and television shows have grappled with the notion that military women are contradictory figures, unable to be both effective soldiers and appropriately feminine. In Soldiers’ Stories, Yvonne Tasker traces this perceived …
Gendering the Recession
Media and Culture in an Age of Austerity
Inbunden, 2014
2011 kr
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This timely, necessary collection of essays provides feminist analyses of a recession-era media culture characterized by the reemergence and refashioning of familiar gender tropes, including crisis masculinity, coping women, and postfeminist self-renewal. Interpreting media forms as diverse as …
Gendering the Recession
Media and Culture in an Age of Austerity
Häftad, 2014
385 kr
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This timely, necessary collection of essays provides feminist analyses of a recession-era media culture characterized by the reemergence and refashioning of familiar gender tropes, including crisis masculinity, coping women, and postfeminist self-renewal. Interpreting media forms as diverse as …
Gendering the Recession
Media and Culture in an Age of Austerity
E-bok, 2014
570 kr
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This timely, necessary collection of essays provides feminist analyses of a recession-era media culture characterized by the reemergence and refashioning of familiar gender tropes, including crisis masculinity, coping women, and postfeminist self-renewal. Interpreting media forms as diverse as …
Interrogating Postfeminism
Gender and the Politics of Popular Culture
E-bok, 2007
651 kr
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This timely collection brings feminist critique to bear on contemporary postfeminist mass media culture, analyzing phenomena ranging from action films featuring violent heroines to the “girling” of aging women in productions such as the movie Something’s Gotta Give and the British television series …
Hollywood Action and Adventure Film
E-bok, 2015
537 kr
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The Hollywood Action and Adventure Film presents a comprehensive overview and analysis of the history, myriad themes, and critical approaches to the action and adventure genre in American cinema. Draws on a wide range of examples, spanning the silent spectacles of early cinema to the iconic …
Action and Adventure Cinema
E-bok, 2004
756 kr
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This exciting collection addresses action and adventure from the silent to the contemporary period exploring diverse questions of aesthetics, industry and ideology. Action has established itself as one of the leading commercial genres of the New Hollywood cinema, generating extensive debate in the …
Action and Adventure Cinema
E-bok, 2004
772 kr
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This exciting collection addresses action and adventure from the silent to the contemporary period exploring diverse questions of aesthetics, industry and ideology. Action has established itself as one of the leading commercial genres of the New Hollywood cinema, generating extensive debate in the …
Working Girls
Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema
E-bok, 2002
745 kr
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Working Girls investigates the thematic concerns of contemporary Hollywood cinema, and its ambivalent articulation of women as both active, and defined by sexual performance, asking whether new Hollywood cinema has responded to feminism and contemporary sexual identities. Whether analysing the rise …
Working Girls
Gender and Sexuality in Popular Cinema
E-bok, 2002
745 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Working Girls investigates the thematic concerns of contemporary Hollywood cinema, and its ambivalent articulation of women as both active, and defined by sexual performance, asking whether new Hollywood cinema has responded to feminism and contemporary sexual identities. Whether analysing the rise …
Spectacular Bodies
Gender, Genre and the Action Cinema
E-bok, 2012
729 kr
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While films such as Rambo, Thelma and Louise and Basic Instinct have operated as major points of cultural reference in recent years, popular action cinema remains neglected within contemporary film criticism. Spectacular Bodies unravels the complexities and pleasures of a genre often dismissed as …
Spectacular Bodies
Gender, Genre and the Action Cinema
E-bok, 2012
729 kr
Lägg i varukorg
While films such as Rambo, Thelma and Louise and Basic Instinct have operated as major points of cultural reference in recent years, popular action cinema remains neglected within contemporary film criticism. Spectacular Bodies unravels the complexities and pleasures of a genre often dismissed as …
Fifty Contemporary Film Directors
E-bok, 2010
520 kr
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Fifty Contemporary Film Directors examines the work of some of today’s most popular and influential cinematic figures. It provides an accessible overview of each director’s contribution to cinema, incorporating a discussion of their career, major works and impact. Revised throughout and with twelve …
Fifty Hollywood Directors
Av Yvonne Tasker, Suzanne Leonard
E-bok, 2014
699 kr
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Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book …
Fifty Hollywood Directors
Av Yvonne Tasker, Suzanne Leonard
E-bok, 2014
684 kr
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Fifty Hollywood Directors introduces the most important, iconic and influential filmmakers who worked in Hollywood between the end of the silent period and the birth of the blockbuster. By exploring the historical, cultural and technological contexts in which each director was working, this book …
