Screening Spaces – serie
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Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space
Comedy, Italian Style
Inbunden, 2015
1089 kr
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Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing comedies produced in Italy from 1958-70, examines the genre's representation of gender in the everyday spaces of beaches and nightclubs, offices, cars, and kitchens, through the …
Cinematic Urban Geographies
Av François Penz, Richard Koeck
Inbunden, 2017
1305 kr
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This book proposes new methodological tools and approaches in order to tease out and elicit the different facets of urban fragmentation through the medium of cinema and the moving image, as a contribution to our understanding of cities and their topographies. In doing so it makes a significant …
Cinematic Geographies and Multicultural Spectatorship in America
Inbunden, 2015
548 kr
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Exploration, intertwined with home-seeking, has always defined America. Corbin argues that films about significant cultural landscapes in America evoke a sense of travel for their viewers. These virtual travel experiences from the mid-1970s through the 1990s built a societal map of "popular …
Movie Towns and Sitcom Suburbs
Building Hollywood’s Ideal Communities
Inbunden, 2015
548 kr
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Media depictions of community are enormously influential on wider popular opinion about how people would like to live. In this study, Rowley examines depictions of ideal communities in Hollywood films and television and explores the implications of attempts to build real-world counterparts to such …
US-Mexico Border in American Cold War Film
Romance, Revolution, and Regulation
Inbunden, 2015
582 kr
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Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident , Where Danger Lives , and Touch of Evil , Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cinema across genres developed an understanding of what the U.S.-Mexico border meant within the American cultural imaginary and the ways in which it worked …
Zoo and Screen Media
Images of Exhibition and Encounter
Av Michael Lawrence, Karen Lury
Inbunden, 2016
1089 kr
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This book is the first critical anthology to examine the controversial history of the zoo by focusing on its close relationship with screen media histories and technologies. Individual chapters address the representation of zoological spaces in classical and contemporary Hollywood cinema, …
Urban Film and Everyday Practice
Bridging Divisions in Johannesburg
Inbunden, 2016
548 kr
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While urban films often reinforce spatial stereotypes, they can also produce a resistant reading that helps transgress spatial boundaries, especially in in urban contexts where spatial inequalities and urban divisions are stark. This book reveals the nature of urban film's influence through the …
New York City and the Hollywood Musical
Dancing in the Streets
Inbunden, 2016
1122 kr
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In examining the relationship between the spectacular, iconic and vibrant New York of the musical and the off-screen history and geography of the real city—this book explores how the city shaped the genre and equally how the genre shaped representations of the city. Shearer argues that while the …
Cinema, Gender, and Everyday Space
Comedy, Italian Style
Häftad, 2015
1089 kr
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Commedia all'italiana, or Comedy, Italian style, became popular at a time of great social change. This book, utilizing comedies produced in Italy from 1958-70, examines the genre's representation of gender in the everyday spaces of beaches and nightclubs, offices, cars, and kitchens, through the …
Space and Subjectivity in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema
Av Antônio Márcio da Silva, Mariana Cunha
Inbunden, 2017
1197 kr
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This collection explores the emergence of new spatialities and subjectivities in Brazilian films produced from the 1990s onwards, a period that became known as the retomada, but especially in the cinema of the new millennium. The chapters take spatiality as a powerful tool that can reveal …
London on Film
Inbunden, 2017
1233 kr
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This book, a collection of essays by expert film researchers and lecturers, contributes to the growing body of scholarship on cinematic cities by looking at how one city—London—has been represented on film. In particular, the collection examines how films about London have responded to social, …
Space and Subjectivity in Contemporary Brazilian Cinema
Av Antônio Márcio da Silva, Mariana Cunha
Häftad, 2018
873 kr
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This collection explores the emergence of new spatialities and subjectivities in Brazilian films produced from the 1990s onwards, a period that became known as the retomada, but especially in the cinema of the new millennium. The chapters take spatiality as a powerful tool that can reveal …
London on Film
Häftad, 2018
899 kr
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This book, a collection of essays by expert film researchers and lecturers, contributes to the growing body of scholarship on cinematic cities by looking at how one city—London—has been represented on film. In particular, the collection examines how films about London have responded to social, …
