Movie Music, the Film Reader
ISBN: 9780415281591 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bringing together material from the areas of documentary, fandom and animation, Movie Music, the Film Reader comprises an important first collection of writings about film music. It is divided into four sections, each with an introduction by the editor. Essays in The Meanings of the Score look at instrumental scores, their production and reception, and questions the onscreen power of the nineteenth century classical genre. The Place of the Song turns to popular music, asking how the pop score supports the film narrative. Formal Politics of Music on Film...
Bringing together material from the areas of documentary, fandom and animation, Movie Music, the Film Reader comprises an important first col...
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An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930
ISBN: 9780789018427 / Angielski / Twarda / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an A-Z reference guide that dispels the myth that men dominated the film industry during its formative years. Denise Lowe presents a rich collection that profiles many of the women who were crucial to the development of cinema as an industry - and as an art form.
This is an A-Z reference guide that dispels the myth that men dominated the film industry during its formative years. Denise Lowe presents a rich coll...
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American Science Fiction and the Cold War: Literature and Film
ISBN: 9781579581954 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Seed, a reader in the department of English at the University of Liverpool, investigates political inflections in American science fiction during the Cold War. Nuclear holocaust, Russian invasion, and the perceived rise of totalitarianism in American society are explored in such science fiction narr
Seed, a reader in the department of English at the University of Liverpool, investigates political inflections in American science fiction during the ...
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Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
ISBN: 9781579582272 / Angielski / Twarda / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A series of essays on films such as Wall Street, Disclosure, Glory, Malcolm X, Stonewall, and Philadelphia explore the way that Hollywood engages current debates about multiculturalism. Davies and Smith (both cultural studies, King Alfred's College, England) do not attempt a definitive taxonomy
A series of essays on films such as Wall Street, Disclosure, Glory, Malcolm X, Stonewall, and Philadelphia explore the way that Hollywood engages curr...
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Photography: Theoretical Snapshots
ISBN: 9780415477062 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the past twenty-five years, photography has moved to centre-stage in the study of visual culture and has established itself in numerous disciplines. This trend has brought with it a diversification in approaches to the study of the photographic image. Photography: Theoretical Snapshots offers exciting perspectives on photography theory today from some of the world's leading critics and theorists. It introduces new means of looking at photographs, with topics including:
Over the past twenty-five years, photography has moved to centre-stage in the study of visual culture and has established itself in numerous discip... |
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Music in the Horror Film: Listening to Fear
ISBN: 9780415992022 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Music in Horror Film is a collection of essays that examine the effects of music and its ability to provoke or intensify fear in this particular genre of film. Frightening images and ideas can be made even more intense when accompanied with frightening musical sounds, and music in horror film frequently makes its audience feel threatened and uncomfortable through its sudden stinger chords and other shock effects. The essays in this collection address the presence of music in horror films and their potency within them. With contributions from scholars across the disciplines of... Music in Horror Film is a collection of essays that examine the effects of music and its ability to provoke or intensify fear in this part... |
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Relocating Television: Television in the Digital Context
ISBN: 9780415564526 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over half a century, television has been the most central medium in Western democracies - the political, social and cultural centrepiece of the public sphere. Television has therefore rarely been studied in isolation from its socio-cultural and political context; there is always something important at stake when the forms and functions of television are on the agenda. The digitisation of television concerns the production, contents, distribution and reception of the medium, but also its position in the overall, largely digitised media system and public sphere where the internet plays a... For over half a century, television has been the most central medium in Western democracies - the political, social and cultural centrepiece of the... |
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Film Semiotics, Metz, and Leone's Trilogy
ISBN: 9780415726603 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Semiotics offers a systematic approach to analysing the stylistic structure of film. When this study was originally published in 1983 this was a recent addition to the methods of film study and it presents an explanation of film semiotics with direct application to comparative film research. It takes as its representative subject one trilogy of films and applies semiology, with careful textual analysis. The book begins with a basic introduction to semiotics and the ideas of Christian Metz on cinesemiotics. It then presents a syntagmatic analysis of each of the three Dollars films, with an... Semiotics offers a systematic approach to analysing the stylistic structure of film. When this study was originally published in 1983 this was a re... |
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The Milos Forman Stories (Routledge Revivals)
ISBN: 9781138658257 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1975, this book examines the career of one of the leading post-war Czech filmmakers Milos Forman through his own testimony. After recollecting his childhood and early artistic ventures, Forman gives accounts of the making of his major films, interspersed with contemporaneous reviews by the author, and in the final chapter he sums up his 'lessons along the way'. A section entitled 'Stories behind the Stories' fills in details on the events and people mentioned in Forman's narrative. The author's commentary provides valuable insights not only into the aesthetics of... First published in 1975, this book examines the career of one of the leading post-war Czech filmmakers Milos Forman through his own testimony. Afte... |
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Loving with a Vengeance: Mass Produced Fantasies for Women
ISBN: 9781138149106 / Angielski / Twarda / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Upon its first publication, Loving with a Vengeance was a groundbreaking study of women readers and their relationship to mass-market romance fiction. Feminist scholar and cultural critic Tania Modleski has revisited her widely read book, bringing to this new edition a review of the issues that have, in the intervening years, shaped and reshaped questions of women's reading. With her trademark acuity and understanding of the power both of the mass-produced object, film, television, or popular literature, and the complex workings of reading and reception, she offers here a framework...
Upon its first publication, Loving with a Vengeance was a groundbreaking study of women readers and their relationship to mass-market romance...
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Cultural and Political Nostalgia in the Age of Terror: The Melancholic Sublime
ISBN: 9781138220997 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Cinematic Eighteenth Century: History, Culture, and Adaptation
ISBN: 9781138633995 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This collection explores how film and television depict the complex and diverse milieu of the eighteenth century as a literary, historical, and cultural space. Topics range from adaptations of Austen's Sense and Sensibility and Defoe's Robinson Crusoe (The Martian) to historical fiction on the subjects of slavery (Belle), piracy (Crossbones and Black Sails), monarchy (The Madness of King George and The Libertine), print culture (Blackadder and National Treasure), and the role of women... This collection explores how film and television depict the complex and diverse milieu of the eighteenth century as a literary, historical, and cul... |
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Cinema: Concept & Practice
ISBN: 9781138584266 / Angielski / Twarda / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Film-Philosophy of Ecology and Enlightenment
ISBN: 9781138596023 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Independent Female Filmmakers: A Chronicle through Interviews, Profiles, and Manifestos
ISBN: 9780815373032 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Narratives of Place in Literature and Film
ISBN: 9781138499928 / Angielski / Twarda / 236 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Unplugging Popular Culture: Reconsidering Analog Technology, Materiality, and the Digital Native
ISBN: 9781138588394 / Angielski / Twarda / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Film and Modern American Art: The Dialogue Between Cinema and Painting
ISBN: 9780815374190 / Angielski / Twarda / 154 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Unspeakable: Literature and Terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11
ISBN: 9780367248970 / Angielski / Twarda / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Undergraduate Research in Film: A Guide for Students
ISBN: 9781138599512 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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