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Folk Horror
Hours Dreadful and Things Strange
Av Adam Scovell
Häftad, 2017
468 kr
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Interest in the ancient, the occult, and the "wyrd" is on the rise. The furrows of Robin Hardy (The Wicker Man), Piers Haggard (Blood on Satan's Claw), and Michael Reeves (Witchfinder General) have arisen again, most notably in the films of Ben Wheatley (Kill List), as has the Spirit of Dark of …
Real to Reel
A New Approach to Understanding Realism in Film and TV Fiction
Häftad, 2016
663 kr
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What happens when we watch feature films or television dramas? Many of our responses to moving-image fiction texts embody "realism" or "truth," but what are we responding to, exactly, and how is our notion of reality or truth to be understood? For film and media students and makers of moving-image …
Real to Reel
A New Approach to Understanding Realism in Film and TV Fiction
Inbunden, 2016
1689 kr
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What happens when we watch feature films or television dramas? Many of our responses to moving-image fiction texts embody "realism" or "truth," but what are we responding to, exactly, and how is our notion of reality or truth to be understood? For film and media students and makers of moving-image …
Studying Videogames
Av Julian McDougall, Wayne O'Brien
Häftad, 2008
540 kr
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Studying Videogames is the first book to look at videogames as media texts. Written specifically for advanced level/undergraduate students it covers a broad range of games, industry contexts, and research findings. The book challenges conventional media-analysis approaches; sets out the history, …
Studying Videogames
Av Julian McDougall, Wayne O'Brien
Inbunden, 2008
1587 kr
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Studying Videogames is the first book to look at videogames as media texts. Written specifically for advanced level/undergraduate students it covers a broad range of games, industry contexts, and research findings. The book challenges conventional media-analysis approaches; sets out the history, …
Studying German Cinema
Häftad, 2010
574 kr
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Adopting a textual, chronological approach, Studying German Cinema is for students of German and film studies and the general reader with an interest in German cinema. Each of the fourteen chapters focuses on one key film, from the groundbreaking horror Nosferatu (1922) to the Oscar-winning The …
Studying German Cinema
Inbunden, 2010
1684 kr
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Adopting a textual, chronological approach, Studying German Cinema is for students of German and film studies and the general reader with an interest in German cinema. Each of the fourteen chapters focuses on one key film, from the groundbreaking horror Nosferatu (1922) to the Oscar-winning The …
Studying TV Drama
Häftad, 2010
574 kr
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Graduate students of media studies have benefited from a variety of books on television genres, yet lower level students lack resources that focus specifically on TV drama. With this genre now dominating this area of study, it is important for students to have a text that investigates and analyzes …
Studying French Cinema
Häftad, 2013
574 kr
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Taking a text-led approach, with the emphasis on more recent popular films, Studying French Cinema is directed at non-specialists such as students of French, Film Studies, and the general reader with an interest in post-war French cinema. Each of the chapters focuses on one or more key films from …
Studying American Independent Cinema
Av Rona Murray
Häftad, 2010
613 kr
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Rona Murray places modern independent cinema within the general history of American independent cinema. Beginning with the work of John Cassavetes, she blends detailed textual analysis with an exploration of creative talent and the moneymen who hope to exploit its commercial potential. In covering …
Studying Indian Cinema
Av Omar Ahmed
Häftad, 2015
661 kr
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This book traces the historical evolution of Indian cinema through a number of key decades. The book is made up of 14 chapters with each chapter focusing on one key film, the chosen films analysed in their wider social, political and historical context whilst a concerted engagement with various …
Studying Indian Cinema
Av Omar Ahmed
Inbunden, 2015
1684 kr
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This book traces the historical evolution of Indian cinema through a number of key decades. The book is made up of 14 chapters with each chapter focusing on one key film, the chosen films analysed in their wider social, political and historical context whilst a concerted engagement with various …
Studying Early and Silent Cinema
Häftad, 2014
574 kr
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In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically and in the popular imagination thanks to The Artist, Keith Withall provides both a comprehensive chronology of the period until the birth of sound and also a series of detailed …
Studying Early and Silent Cinema
Inbunden, 2014
1684 kr
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In this accessible introduction to early and silent cinema, which is currently enjoying a renaissance, both academically and in the popular imagination thanks to The Artist, Keith Withall provides both a comprehensive chronology of the period until the birth of sound and also a series of detailed …
Doing Text
Media After the Subject
Av Pete Bennett, Julian McDougall
Häftad, 2017
661 kr
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This collection re-imagines the study of English and media in a way that decentralises the text (e.g. romantic poetry or film noir) or media formats/platforms (e.g. broadcast media/new media). Instead, the authors work across boundaries in meaningful thematic contexts that reflect the ways in which …
Folk Horror
Hours Dreadful and Things Strange
Av Adam Scovell
Inbunden, 2017
2315 kr
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Interest in the ancient, the occult, and the "wyrd" is on the rise. The furrows of Robin Hardy (The Wicker Man), Piers Haggard (Blood on Satan's Claw), and Michael Reeves (Witchfinder General) have arisen again, most notably in the films of Ben Wheatley (Kill List), as has the Spirit of Dark of …
The Films of Terence Fisher
Hammer Horror and Beyond
Häftad, 2017
679 kr
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Tracing the entire career of the British director Terence Fisher, best known for his Gothic horror films for Hammer—such as The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958)—The Films of Terence Fisher covers not only his horror films, but also his film noirs, comedies, and early apprenticeship …
The Films of Terence Fisher
Hammer Horror and Beyond
Inbunden, 2017
2494 kr
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Tracing the entire career of the British director Terence Fisher, best known for his Gothic horror films for Hammer—such as The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) and Dracula (1958)—The Films of Terence Fisher covers not only his horror films, but also his film noirs, comedies, and early apprenticeship …
Studying Feminist Film Theory
Av Terri Murray
Häftad, 2019
473 kr
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This book is aimed at helping media and film studies teachers introduce the basics of feminist film theory. No prior knowledge of feminist theory is required, the intended readers being university undergraduate teachers and students of film and media studies. Areas of emphasis include …
Studying Feminist Film Theory
Av Terri Murray
Inbunden, 2019
2181 kr
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This book is aimed at helping media and film studies teachers introduce the basics of feminist film theory. No prior knowledge of feminist theory is required, the intended readers being university undergraduate teachers and students of film and media studies. Areas of emphasis include …
Studying Horror Cinema
Häftad, 2019
964 kr
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Aimed at teachers and students new to the subject, Studying Horror Cinema is a comprehensive survey of the genre from silent cinema to its twenty-first century resurgence. Structured as a series of thirteen case studies of easily accessible films, it covers the historical, production, and cultural …
Studying Horror Cinema
Inbunden, 2019
2315 kr
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Aimed at teachers and students new to the subject, Studying Horror Cinema is a comprehensive survey of the genre from silent cinema to its twenty-first century resurgence. Structured as a series of thirteen case studies of easily accessible films, it covers the historical, production, and cultural …
Studying British Cinema: The 1960s
Av Danny Powell
Häftad, 2009
574 kr
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Aimed explicitly at students and teachers coming to British cinema for the first time, the Studying British Cinema series considers key texts from the decade under discussion and accessibly considers them in their artistic and historical contexts. Beginning with an extended introduction, 1960s …
Studying British Cinema: The 1960s
Av Danny Powell
Inbunden, 2009
1684 kr
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Aimed explicitly at students and teachers coming to British cinema for the first time, the Studying British Cinema series considers key texts from the decade under discussion and accessibly considers them in their artistic and historical contexts. Beginning with an extended introduction, 1960s …
The Film Genre Book
Av John Sanders
Häftad, 2009
661 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to film history, The Film Genre Book allows the reader to create their own narrative of film through history by focusing on seven genres, highlighting a key film from each genre over a ninety-year period—sixty-three films discussed in detail. The reader can trace the …
The Film Genre Book
Av John Sanders
Inbunden, 2009
1684 kr
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A comprehensive introduction to film history, The Film Genre Book allows the reader to create their own narrative of film through history by focusing on seven genres, highlighting a key film from each genre over a ninety-year period—sixty-three films discussed in detail. The reader can trace the …
Beyond Hammer
British Horror Cinema Since 1970
Av James Rose
Häftad, 2009
574 kr
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Though they are often critically neglected, British horror films make up a significant and steadily growing body of genre works within a nationally grounded cinema. Deeply rooted within the Gothic tradition, these post-Hammer Studio films place their antagonistic threats within contemporary …
Beyond Hammer
British Horror Cinema Since 1970
Av James Rose
Inbunden, 2009
1684 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Though they are often critically neglected, British horror films make up a significant and steadily growing body of genre works within a nationally grounded cinema. Deeply rooted within the Gothic tradition, these post-Hammer Studio films place their antagonistic threats within contemporary …
Studying TV Drama
Inbunden, 2010
1684 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Graduate students of media studies have benefited from a variety of books on television genres, yet lower level students lack resources that focus specifically on TV drama. With this genre now dominating this area of study, it is important for students to have a text that investigates and analyzes …
Studying French Cinema
Inbunden, 2013
1684 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Taking a text-led approach, with the emphasis on more recent popular films, Studying French Cinema is directed at non-specialists such as students of French, Film Studies, and the general reader with an interest in post-war French cinema. Each of the chapters focuses on one or more key films from …
