Art And Cultural History – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 9

Frank Krutnik
Thrillers, Chillers, and Killers

Thrillers, Chillers, and Killers is the first book to explore in detail noir storytelling in cinema and on radio. Arguing that radio's noir dramas were a counterpart to, influence on, or a spin-off from t…

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Sue Consolo-Murphy
The Bears of Grand Teton

Sue Consolo-Murphy's autobiographical narrative traces the history of bear management in Grand Teton National Park and the Jackson Hole area, considering in particular bears' interaction with livestock.

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Viktoria Paranyuk
Cinema of Sincerity

Following Stalin's death in 1953 and Khruschev's acknowledgment of Stalin's crimes in 1956, "sincerity" emerged as a cultural imperative in the Soviet Union. Unlike the fare of the Stalin era, t…

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Daniel Neofetou
Good Day Today

In his speech following the 2011nationwide riots in Britain, Prime Minister David Cameron spoke out against people "being too unwilling for too long to talk about what is right and what is wrong"…

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Thomas W. Swetnam
The Jemez Mountains

The Jemez Mountains are a quintessential New Mexico landscape. For centuries, Pueblo, Spanish, and Anglo cultures have mixed and melded here. Many ancient villages are scattered across the mesas and in th…

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The Many Worlds of Takahata Isao

Takahata Isao (1935--2018), often referred to as the "Second Pillar" of the renowned Studio Ghibli, is one of the most esteemed animation directors in the history of the form. He is also the fir…

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Helen Rollins
Psychocinema

Psychocinema reexamines the connection between psychoanalysis and film, arguing for a return to the universalist core of both cinema and subjectivity. It traces the history of the influence of psychoanaly…

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A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema represents the first comprehensive exploration of this unique global cinema. By embracing the interdisciplinary approach of contemporary film and cultural studies, this col…

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John Bassett
Rachel Crothers

This is the story behind one of the most important - yet largely forgotten - women in American theater during the early 20th century. Rachel Crothers was renowned for her ability to command all aspects of…

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Sam Wasson
The Path to Paradise

"Sam Wasson's supremely entertaining book tracks the ups and downs, ins and outs, of a remarkable career. . . . A marvel of unshowy reportage."---New York TimesThe New York Times bestselling aut…

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Zachary Griffith
The Reflective Age

The Reflective Age investigates the cultural and political context that led to the nostalgia boom in American media of the 2010s, showing how films, TV shows, music, and literature of the period herald a …

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Jinhee Choi
Forever Girls

Forever Girlsexplores girlhood and the image of death manifest in contemporary South Korean cinema, where girls' bodies have repeatedly embodied various conflicting socio-political forces that shaped the …

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Emilie Yueh-Yu Yeh
The Colonial Screen

Author Emilie Yueh-yu Yeh presents an unknown history of early film in Hong Kong. Drawing on screen practice and entrepôt, among other concepts, she brings to light the historical significance of Hong Kon…

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Paul Flaig,
Weimar Slapstick and Hollywood Comedy Transformed

A comprehensive reassessment of Weimar culture and Hollywood slapstick, cartoon, and screwball cinemas, highlighting the influence of American film comedies and their stars during Germany's Weimar Republi…

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Scott Meslow
A Place Both Wonderful and Strange

For the first time, the complete history of David Lynch and Mark Frost's Twin Peaks---from the landmark, original cult series that changed the course of television to its 25-years-in-the-making sequel---i…

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Caroline Damiens,
A Siberian History of Soviet Film

Winner of the British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies Best First Monograph AwardIn A Siberian History of Soviet Film, Caroline Damiens explores how the depictions of the indigenous 'Peo…

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Zachary Griffith
The Reflective Age

The Reflective Age investigates the cultural and political context that led to the nostalgia boom in American media of the 2010s, showing how films, TV shows, music, and literature of the period herald a …

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Björn Norðfjörð
Light in the Dark

Light in the Dark tells the dramatic history of Icelandic cinema from its modest origin in the early twentieth century to the heterogenous and complex national cinema of today. In tracing this wide-rangin…

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Mark Player,
Japanese Cinema and Punk

"In Japanese Cinema and Punk, Mark Player explores how the do-it-yourself ethos of punk empowered a new generation of Japanese filmmakers during a time of crisis and change for Japan's film industry.…

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Michael Chekhov
The Paris Manuscript

"This first and now largely forgotten work was handwritten in German and in it Michael Chekhov lays the groundwork for the canon of exercises and practices that, a century later, actors generally kno…

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