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Julian Preece
Adapting Sex on Screen

Sex has always been cinema's most contested territory.Adapting Sex on Screen traces that battle through three once scandalous source texts: Leopold von Sacher-Masoch's Venus in Furs (1870), Arthur Schnitz…

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Angela Aleiss
Broken Arrow

An insightful history and analysis of the importance Delmer Daves' film Broken Arrow has in the western film genre. It was, for its time, a breakthrough in how Native Americans were depicted in the movies…

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Simon Payne
Experimental Cinema

Experimental Cinema examines a range of structures, systems and strategies that film and video artists have developed from the late 1960s to the present. Over the decades, artists have responded to the ev…

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Cassice Last
The Contemporary American Survival Film

The Contemporary American Survival Film investigates and breaks down the contemporary American Survival Film (from Cast Awayonwards), focusing on film, television, literature and video games.In the contem…

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Stephen Rebello
Hitchcockian Thrillers

During Alfred Hitchcock's five-decade reign as the screen's internationally celebrated Master of Suspense, he directed 53 motion pictures. In such Hitchcock gold standard classics as The 39 Steps, Rear Wi…

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David Thomson
A Sudden Flicker of Light

From one of cinema's wisest and most penetrating observers, an arresting new perspective on the sweep of film history.David Thomson has been called "the greatest living writer on the movies." He…

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Lucy Fischer
The Cinema of Converging Lives

What happens when strangers meet in film? In this book, Lucy Fischer analyzes films by a diverse and international group of directors which portray the seemingly random intersection of separate lives. Exp…

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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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Atrocity and Early Modern Drama

Extreme violence scarred the early modern period. Contemporary commentators grappled to find language to categorize the massacres, genocides, assassinations, enslavements, sacks, rapes, riots and regicide…

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Brooks E Hefner
Johnny Guitar

The first book on the groundbreaking 1954 Western by director Nicholas Ray, controversial in its time, now celebrated as a groundbreaking example of high camp, LGBTQ themes, and the outer limits of the Ho…

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Roddy Bogawa
If Films Could Smell

Capturing the 1990s independent film scene and art world through a collection of interviews and writings by Roddy Bogawa along with photographs and other artifacts from his archive If Films Could Smell is…

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Simon Payne
Experimental Cinema

Experimental Cinema examines a range of structures, systems and strategies that film and video artists have developed from the late 1960s to the present. Over the decades, artists have responded to the ev…

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Sarah Street, Tim Bergfelder, Richard Farmer, Eleanor Halsall
Film Studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy

This open access book investigates film studios in Britain, France, Germany and Italy between the 1930s and 1960s. During this time, studios faces unprecedented challenges including wartime disruptions, p…

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Wayne Byrne
You Can't Kill the Boogeyman

You Can't Kill the Boogeyman: The Ongoing Halloween Saga - 13 Movies and Counting is a cultural and critical examination of the legendary Halloween film franchise, considering the style, themes, and devel…

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Susan McCready
Commemorative Acts

In the aftermath of the Great War, a remarkable wave of collective commemoration emerged, but the aesthetic diversity of this period has often been overshadowed by a singular focus on the combatant experi…

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Douglas Coupland's Literature and Art

The first collection of scholarly essays about major works across fiction, non-fiction, and visual art by cult writer and artist Douglas Coupland, this book looks at Coupland's work and its interest in to…

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Wheeler Winston Dixon, Gwendolyn Audrey Foster
A Short History of Film, Fourth Edition

Succinct and comprehensive, this updated and expanded edition of A Short History of Filmprovides an accessible overview of the major movements, directors, studios, and genres from the 1880s to the present.

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Charlotte Druckman, Mayukh Sen
Love in the Afternoon, and Evening

Adored by battalions of devotees and maligned by others for melodramatic twists and turns, soap operas have had an outsized impact on culture, prefiguring the rise of today's reality television and charac…

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Ali Campbell
The Theatre of the Oppressed in Practice Today

How has the work and legacy of Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed been interpreted and practised around the world? What does it look like in different working contexts? The second edition of this boo…

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Andrea van Landingham
Divorce, Hollywood Style

***Divorce, Hollywood Style***shares known and lesser-known stories of Hollywood split-ups.

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