SUNY series, Cultural Studies in Cinema/Video – serie
Visar alla böcker i serien SUNY series, Cultural Studies in Cinema/Video. Handla med fri frakt och snabb leverans.
41 produkter
PostNegritude Visual and Literary Culture
Av Mark A. Reid
Inbunden, 1997
1104 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Shows how film, literature, photography, and television news broadcasts construct myths about race, gender, sexuality, and nation and reinforce socialized ways of looking at these identities, and examines how some creative works and public reactions challenge these myths.In the 1960s and 1970s, the …
Exploding Eye
A Re-Visionary History of 1960s American Experimental Cinema
Inbunden, 1997
1040 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Explores the work of lesser-known American experimental filmmakers whose films, though well-received and influential, have been excluded from the dominant film canon.The Exploding Eye explores the work of lesser-known American experimental filmmakers whose work has been excluded from the dominant …
Exploding Eye
A Re-Visionary History of 1960s American Experimental Cinema
Häftad, 1997
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Explores the work of lesser-known American experimental filmmakers whose films, though well-received and influential, have been excluded from the dominant film canon.The Exploding Eye explores the work of lesser-known American experimental filmmakers whose work has been excluded from the dominant …
Redirecting the Gaze
Gender, Theory, and Cinema in the Third World
Av Diana Robin, Ira Jaffe
Häftad, 1998
477 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examines the work and aspirations of women filmmakers in Latin America, Africa, and Asia, as well as in marginalized communities within the United States, with particular attention to issues of gender, race, nation, and aesthetics.Redirecting the Gaze is primarily concerned with the cinematic …
Film Genre 2000
New Critical Essays
Häftad, 2000
371 kr
Lägg i varukorg
New essays by prominent film scholars address recent developments in American genre filmmaking.Covering over 100 feature films in critical depth and detail, this reader provides an excellent introduction to American genre filmmaking since 1990. These previously unpublished essays by prominent film …
Second Century of Cinema
The Past and Future of the Moving Image
Häftad, 2000
391 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Contemplates the future of cinema in light of emerging digital technologies and new systems of distribution.In a unique and perceptive look at the future of cinema, Wheeler Winston Dixon explores the possible effects of the digital age on the production and exhibition of films. Although Hollywood …
Film Production Theory
Häftad, 2000
507 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Integrates contemporary film theory into the teaching of film production, presenting alternatives to the standard Hollywood model of filmmaking.Most serious film books during the last twenty years have focused on theoretical issues, film history, or film analyses, leaving production to the side. …
Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls
Gender in Film at the End of the Twentieth Century
Häftad, 2001
502 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examines gender roles in contemporary foreign and Hollywood films amid changing social, political, cultural, and economic conditions.Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls examines the bizarre and fascinating range of gender portrayals in film at the end of the twentieth century. In order to view the …
Shakespeare in the Cinema
Ocular Proof
Häftad, 2001
532 kr
Lägg i varukorg
A comprehensive look at film adaptations of Shakespeare's plays.Offering a comprehensive look at the strategies that filmmakers have employed in adapting Shakespeare's plays to the cinema, this book investigates what the task of Shakespearean adaptation reveals about film in general and focuses on …
Dead Ringers
The Remake in Theory and Practice
Av Jennifer Forrest, Leonard R. Koos
Häftad, 2001
517 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Addresses the important role of remakes in film culture, from early cinema to contemporary Hollywood.While the popular press has criticized movie remakes as signs of Hollywood's collective lack of imagination, the essays in Dead Ringers reveal the centrality and staying power of remakes as a …
Straight
Constructions of Heterosexuality in the Cinema
Häftad, 2003
463 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Explores the ways that stereotypes of heterosexuality are portrayed and constructed in film.straight / 'strāt (adj.)... without curves... correct... honest... not deviating from the normal... conventional... HeterosexualPractically all mainstream cinema is "straight," and has been since its …
Bad
Infamy, Darkness, Evil, and Slime on Screen
Häftad, 2003
648 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Examines the many forms of cinematic "badness" over the past one hundred years, from Nosferatu to The Talented Mr. Ripley.Violence and corruption sell big, especially since the birth of action cinema, but even from cinema's earliest days, the public has been delighted to be stunned by screen …
Irish and African American Cinema
Identifying Others and Performing Identities, 1980-2000
Häftad, 2008
386 kr
Lägg i varukorg
How these two cinemas portray complex and changing notions of national and racial identity.Focusing on two film traditions not normally studied together, Maria Pramaggiore examines more than two dozen Irish and African American films, including Do the Right Thing, In the Name of the Father, The …
Digital Diaspora
A Race for Cyberspace
Av Anna Everett
Inbunden, 2009
1595 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Traces the rise of black participation in cyberspace.2009 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Deftly interweaving history, culture, and critical theory, Anna Everett traces the rise of black participation in cyberspace, particularly during the early years of the Internet. She challenges the …
Digital Diaspora
A Race for Cyberspace
Av Anna Everett
Häftad, 2009
363 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Traces the rise of black participation in cyberspace.2009 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title Deftly interweaving history, culture, and critical theory, Anna Everett traces the rise of black participation in cyberspace, particularly during the early years of the Internet. She challenges the …
Films of Jean-Luc Godard
Inbunden, 1997
1179 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A generously illustrated overview of, and introduction to, the entirety of Godard's work as a filmmaker and video artist.One of the most important, controversial, and prolific filmmakers in film history, and a founder of French New Wave cinema, Jean-Luc Godard has maintained an unbroken string of …
Films of Jean-Luc Godard
Häftad, 1997
448 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A generously illustrated overview of, and introduction to, the entirety of Godard's work as a filmmaker and video artist.One of the most important, controversial, and prolific filmmakers in film history, and a founder of French New Wave cinema, Jean-Luc Godard has maintained an unbroken string of …
Phantom of the Cinema
Character in Modern Film
Häftad, 1997
419 kr
Tillfälligt slut
The first book to focus on the representation of character in film, encompassing the art cinema, popular movies, and documentaries.The first extended study to focus on the representation of character in film, The Phantom of the Cinema provides a historically informed, theoretically sophisticated, …
Living Pictures
The Origins of the Movies
Av Deac Rossell
Inbunden, 1998
1144 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A history of the near-simultaneous emergence of moving pictures in several countries in the mid-1890s and a thorough reevaluation of the development of the technology.CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book 1999CHOICE 1999 Outstanding Academic BooksThis is the first book in English in nearly half a …
Living Pictures
The Origins of the Movies
Av Deac Rossell
Häftad, 1998
406 kr
Tillfälligt slut
A history of the near-simultaneous emergence of moving pictures in several countries in the mid-1890s and a thorough reevaluation of the development of the technology.CHOICE Outstanding Academic Book 1999CHOICE 1999 Outstanding Academic BooksThis is the first book in English in nearly half a …
Folklore of Consensus
Theatricality in the Italian Cinema, 1930-1943
Av Marcia Landy
Häftad, 1998
439 kr
Tillfälligt slut
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, …
Captive Bodies
Postcolonial Subjectivity in Cinema
Häftad, 1999
417 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Examines the film industry's fascination with bondage and captivity.Captive Bodies examines the film industry's fascination with bondage and captivity, seeking to revisualize American cinema through the lens of critical discourse on captivity narratives, slave narratives, and postcolonial critiques …
Films of Fred Zinnemann
Critical Perspectives
Inbunden, 1999
1179 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Offers new perspectives on the work of a major filmmaker while making a significant contribution to the study of American cinema.Fred Zinnemann, celebrated director of such classic films as High Noon, From Here to Eternity, and A Man for All Seasons, is studied here in a book-length work for the …
Films of Fred Zinnemann
Critical Perspectives
Häftad, 1999
417 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Offers new perspectives on the work of a major filmmaker while making a significant contribution to the study of American cinema.Fred Zinnemann, celebrated director of such classic films as High Noon, From Here to Eternity, and A Man for All Seasons, is studied here in a book-length work for the …
Cinema of Tony Richardson
Essays and Interviews
Av James M. Welsh, John C. Tibbetts
Häftad, 1999
426 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Critically surveys the films of Tony Richardson, one of Britain's most inventive directors of stage and screen.The Cinema of Tony Richardson examines for the first time the stage and screen achievements of Academy Award–winning director Tony Richardson, and includes recent interviews with his …
Film Genre 2000
New Critical Essays
Inbunden, 2000
1087 kr
Tillfälligt slut
New essays by prominent film scholars address recent developments in American genre filmmaking.Covering over 100 feature films in critical depth and detail, this reader provides an excellent introduction to American genre filmmaking since 1990. These previously unpublished essays by prominent film …
Structures of Desire
British Cinema, 1939-1955
Inbunden, 2000
1179 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Examines the cultural, historical, and ideological factors influencing British cinema during World War II and the postwar years, with attention to male-female relationships as well as to utopian desires for a better postwar world.This book examines representations of desire in British cinema during …
Structures of Desire
British Cinema, 1939-1955
Häftad, 2000
417 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Examines the cultural, historical, and ideological factors influencing British cinema during World War II and the postwar years, with attention to male-female relationships as well as to utopian desires for a better postwar world.This book examines representations of desire in British cinema during …
Split Screen
Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity
Inbunden, 2000
1179 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Explores the historical evolution of Belgian cinema as well as its contemporary situation within the evolving contexts of global media and European unity.In presenting the first English language study of Belgian cinema, Split Screen explores the fascinating history of a cinema largely determined by …
Split Screen
Belgian Cinema and Cultural Identity
Häftad, 2000
404 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Explores the historical evolution of Belgian cinema as well as its contemporary situation within the evolving contexts of global media and European unity.In presenting the first English language study of Belgian cinema, Split Screen explores the fascinating history of a cinema largely determined by …
