Whether we love it or hate it, Christmas has always played a special role in the cinema, and Christmas movies like It's a Wonderful Life and Miracle o ...
This introduction to Chinese national cinema covers three 'Chinas': mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Historical and comparative perspectives brin ...
What does it mean to be ''Chinese?'' This controversial question has sparked off a never-ending process of image-making in Chinese and Chinese-speakin ...
In China on Screen, Chris Berry and Mary Farquhar, leaders in the field of Chinese film studies, explore more than one hundred years of Chinese cinema ...
Using original research, this book explores the recurring debates in Britain and America about children and how they use and respond to the media, foc ...
Using original research, this book explores the recurring debates in Britain and America about children and how they use and respond to the media, foc ...
From Lolita to The Sixth Sense, the figure of the child in cinematic works has been a contested site of symbolism and controversy. Childhood and Cinem ...
The Cahiers du Cin?ma has played a major role in establishing film theory and criticism as an essential part of the late twentieth century culture. Th ...
Cahiers du Cinema is famous as the critical journal of the French "New Wave." Fran?ois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Eric Rohmer, Jacques Rivette, and ma ...
From the origins of the New Spanish Cinema in the 1950s to the end of the last century, Burning Darkness features essays on a selection of essential f ...
British Science Fiction Cinema is the first substantial study of a genre which, despite a sometimes troubled history, has produced some of the best Br ...
The first substantial overview of the British film industry with emphasis on its genres, stars, and socioeconomic context, British National Cinema by ...
From no-budget to the Hammer studio, British Horror Cinema investigates a wealth of horror films including classics such as Peeping Tom and The Wicker ...
This is the first substantial study of British cinema's most neglected genre. Bringing together original work from some of the leading writers on Brit ...
This is the first substantial study of British cinema's most neglected genre. Bringing together original work from some of the leading writers on Brit ...
This provocative book follows MGM's Gene Kelly musical Brigadoon through the worlds of 1940s Broadway theatre and 1950s Hollywood and documents the co ...
Books in Motion addresses the hybrid, interstitial field of film adaptation. The introductory essay integrates a retrospective survey of the developme ...
Cinema is not only a major industry in India, it is a powerful cultural force. But until now, no one has undertaken a major examination of the ways in ...
In Bollywood, anthropologist and film scholar Tejaswini Ganti provides a guide to the cultural, social and political significance of Hindi cinema, out ...
This original and compelling book places the body at the center of cinema's first decade of emergence and challenges the idea that for early audiences ...
This original and compelling book places the body at the center of cinema's first decade of emergence and challenges the idea that for early audiences ...
Yosef, Raz. "Beyond Flesh: Queer Masculinities and Nationalism in Israeli Cinema", Rutgers University Press, 2004. Marginalizing Queerness for Nationa ...
Yosef, Raz. "Beyond Flesh: Queer Masculinities and Nationalism in Israeli Cinema", Rutgers University Press, 2004. Marginalizing Queerness for Nationa ...
