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36 produkter
Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema
Häftad, 2024
342 kr
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Drawing on cultural policy, queer and feminist theory, materialist media studies, and postcolonial historiography, Bliss Cua Lim analyzes the crisis-ridden history of Philippine film archiving-a history of lost films, limited access, and collapsed archives. Rather than denigrate underfunded …
Feminist Reader in Early Cinema
Av Jennifer M. Bean, Diane Negra
Häftad, 2002
453 kr
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A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema marks a new era of feminist film scholarship. The twenty essays collected here demonstrate how feminist historiographies at once alter and enrich ongoing debates over visuality and identification, authorship, stardom, and nationalist ideologies in cinema and media …
Immediations
The Humanitarian Impulse in Documentary
Av Pooja Rangan
Inbunden, 2017
1666 kr
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Endangered life is often used to justify humanitarian media intervention, but what if suffering humanity is both the fuel and outcome of such media representations? Pooja Rangan argues that this vicious circle is the result of immediation, a prevailing documentary ethos that seeks to render human …
Immediations
The Humanitarian Impulse in Documentary
Av Pooja Rangan
Häftad, 2017
407 kr
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Endangered life is often used to justify humanitarian media intervention, but what if suffering humanity is both the fuel and outcome of such media representations? Pooja Rangan argues that this vicious circle is the result of immediation, a prevailing documentary ethos that seeks to render human …
Archiveology
Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices
Inbunden, 2018
1616 kr
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In Archiveology Catherine Russell uses the work of Walter Benjamin to explore how the practice of archiveology-the reuse, recycling, appropriation, and borrowing of archival sounds and images by filmmakers-provides ways to imagine the past and the future. Noting how the film archive does not …
Archiveology
Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices
Häftad, 2018
381 kr
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In Archiveology Catherine Russell uses the work of Walter Benjamin to explore how the practice of archiveology-the reuse, recycling, appropriation, and borrowing of archival sounds and images by filmmakers-provides ways to imagine the past and the future. Noting how the film archive does not …
Sisters in the Life
A History of Out African American Lesbian Media-Making
Av Yvonne Welbon, Alexandra Juhasz
Inbunden, 2018
1616 kr
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From experimental shorts and web series to Hollywood blockbusters and feminist porn, the work of African American lesbian filmmakers has made a powerful contribution to film history. But despite its importance, this work has gone largely unacknowledged by cinema historians and cultural critics. …
Sisters in the Life
A History of Out African American Lesbian Media-Making
Av Yvonne Welbon, Alexandra Juhasz
Häftad, 2018
395 kr
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From experimental shorts and web series to Hollywood blockbusters and feminist porn, the work of African American lesbian filmmakers has made a powerful contribution to film history. But despite its importance, this work has gone largely unacknowledged by cinema historians and cultural critics. …
Technicolored
Reflections on Race in the Time of TV
Av Ann duCille
Inbunden, 2018
1846 kr
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From early sitcoms such as I Love Lucy to contemporary prime-time dramas like Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder, African Americans on television have too often been asked to portray tired stereotypes of blacks as villains, vixens, victims, and disposable minorities. In Technicolored black …
Technicolored
Reflections on Race in the Time of TV
Av Ann duCille
Häftad, 2018
453 kr
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From early sitcoms such as I Love Lucy to contemporary prime-time dramas like Scandal and How to Get Away with Murder, African Americans on television have too often been asked to portray tired stereotypes of blacks as villains, vixens, victims, and disposable minorities. In Technicolored black …
Reattachment Theory
Queer Cinema of Remarriage
Av Lee Wallace
Inbunden, 2020
1666 kr
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In Reattachment Theory Lee Wallace argues that homosexuality-far from being the threat to “traditional” marriage that same-sex marriage opponents have asserted-is so integral to its reimagining that all marriage is gay marriage. Drawing on the history of marriage, Stanley Cavell's analysis of …
Reattachment Theory
Queer Cinema of Remarriage
Av Lee Wallace
Häftad, 2020
401 kr
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In Reattachment Theory Lee Wallace argues that homosexuality-far from being the threat to “traditional” marriage that same-sex marriage opponents have asserted-is so integral to its reimagining that all marriage is gay marriage. Drawing on the history of marriage, Stanley Cavell's analysis of …
Revisiting Women's Cinema
Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China
Inbunden, 2021
1243 kr
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In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, …
Unseeing Empire
Photography, Representation, South Asian America
Inbunden, 2020
1864 kr
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In Unseeing Empire Bakirathi Mani examines how empire continues to haunt South Asian American visual cultures. Weaving close readings of fine art together with archival research and ethnographic fieldwork at museums and galleries across South Asia and North America, Mani outlines the visual and …
Revisiting Women's Cinema
Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China
Häftad, 2021
323 kr
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In Revisiting Women’s Cinema, Lingzhen Wang ponders the roots of contemporary feminist stagnation and the limits of both commercial mainstream and elite minor cultures by turning to socialist women filmmakers in modern China. She foregrounds their sociopolitical engagements, critical interventions, …
Unseeing Empire
Photography, Representation, South Asian America
Häftad, 2020
457 kr
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In Unseeing Empire Bakirathi Mani examines how empire continues to haunt South Asian American visual cultures. Weaving close readings of fine art together with archival research and ethnographic fieldwork at museums and galleries across South Asia and North America, Mani outlines the visual and …
How Do We Look?
Resisting Visual Biopolitics
Inbunden, 2022
1151 kr
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In How Do We Look? Fatimah Tobing Rony draws on transnational images of Indonesian women as a way to theorize what she calls visual biopolitics-the ways visual representation determines which lives are made to matter more than others. Rony outlines the mechanisms of visual biopolitics by examining …
How Do We Look?
Resisting Visual Biopolitics
Häftad, 2022
286 kr
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In How Do We Look? Fatimah Tobing Rony draws on transnational images of Indonesian women as a way to theorize what she calls visual biopolitics-the ways visual representation determines which lives are made to matter more than others. Rony outlines the mechanisms of visual biopolitics by examining …
Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s
Av Jed Samer
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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In Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s, Jed Samer explores how 1970s feminists took up the figure of the lesbian in broad attempts to reimagine gender and sexuality. Samer turns to feminist film, video, and science fiction literature, offering a historiographical concept called …
Reframing Todd Haynes
Feminism's Indelible Mark
Av Theresa L. Geller, Julia Leyda
Inbunden, 2022
1207 kr
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For three decades, award-winning independent filmmaker Todd Haynes, who emerged in the early 1990s as a foundational figure in New Queer Cinema, has gained critical recognition for his outsider perspective. Today, Haynes is widely known for bringing women’s stories to the screen. Analyzing Haynes’s …
Queer African Cinemas
Inbunden, 2022
979 kr
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In Queer African Cinemas, Lindsey B. Green-Simms examines films produced by and about queer Africans in the first two decades of the twenty-first century in an environment of increasing antiqueer violence, efforts to criminalize homosexuality, and other state-sanctioned homophobia. Green-Simms …
Reframing Todd Haynes
Feminism's Indelible Mark
Av Theresa L. Geller, Julia Leyda
Häftad, 2022
328 kr
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For three decades, award-winning independent filmmaker Todd Haynes, who emerged in the early 1990s as a foundational figure in New Queer Cinema, has gained critical recognition for his outsider perspective. Today, Haynes is widely known for bringing women’s stories to the screen. Analyzing Haynes’s …
Queer African Cinemas
Häftad, 2022
309 kr
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In Queer African Cinemas, Lindsey B. Green-Simms examines films produced by and about queer Africans in the first two decades of the twenty-first century in an environment of increasing antiqueer violence, efforts to criminalize homosexuality, and other state-sanctioned homophobia. Green-Simms …
Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s
Av Jed Samer
Häftad, 2022
315 kr
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In Lesbian Potentiality and Feminist Media in the 1970s, Jed Samer explores how 1970s feminists took up the figure of the lesbian in broad attempts to reimagine gender and sexuality. Samer turns to feminist film, video, and science fiction literature, offering a historiographical concept called …
Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema
Inbunden, 2024
1290 kr
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Drawing on cultural policy, queer and feminist theory, materialist media studies, and postcolonial historiography, Bliss Cua Lim analyzes the crisis-ridden history of Philippine film archiving-a history of lost films, limited access, and collapsed archives. Rather than denigrate underfunded …
Indie Porn
Revolution, Regulation, and Resistance
Inbunden, 2024
1173 kr
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In Indie Porn, Zahra Stardust examines the motivations and interventions of independent porn producers as they navigate criminal laws, risk-averse platforms, discriminatory algorithms, and rampant piracy. Herself a porn performer and participant, Stardust takes readers behind the scenes, offering …
Cinemas of Bisexual Transgression
Inbunden, 2026
1386 kr
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In Cinemas of Bisexual Transgression, Jacob Engelberg makes the case for radically recalibrating queer film studies, taking as a starting point those cinematic figures who resist categorization within the gay-straight binary. Engelberg’s engagement with bisexual transgression on film illuminates …
Curating Deviance
Programming the Queer Film Canon
Av Marc Francis
Inbunden, 2026
1308 kr
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In Curating Deviance, Marc Francis scavenges film history for signs of vibrant, wayward life in the film programming of US art house and repertory cinemas between 1968 and 1989. Francis examines how creative and savvy programmers screened films by the likes of John Waters, Pier Paolo Pasolini, Russ …
Indie Porn
Revolution, Regulation, and Resistance
Häftad, 2024
296 kr
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In Indie Porn, Zahra Stardust examines the motivations and interventions of independent porn producers as they navigate criminal laws, risk-averse platforms, discriminatory algorithms, and rampant piracy. Herself a porn performer and participant, Stardust takes readers behind the scenes, offering …
Cinemas of Bisexual Transgression
Häftad, 2026
321 kr
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In Cinemas of Bisexual Transgression, Jacob Engelberg makes the case for radically recalibrating queer film studies, taking as a starting point those cinematic figures who resist categorization within the gay-straight binary. Engelberg’s engagement with bisexual transgression on film illuminates …
