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1  Script Culture and the American Screenplay

Script Culture and the American Screenplay
By Kevin Alexander Boon
Published 2008
$21.95s (Paper) - 9780814332634

By considering the screenplay as a literary object worthy of critical inquiry, this volume breaks new ground in film studies.
2  Running Scared

Running Scared
Masculinity and the Representation of the Male Body

By Peter Lehman
Published 2007
$34.95s (Paper) - 9780814333396

An expanded, updated version of Peter Lehman’s classic text that became the leading source for the study of masculinity, the male body, and sexuality in film.
3  Personal Views

Personal Views
Explorations in Film

By Robin Wood
Published 2006
$24.95s (Paper) - 9780814332788

A reissue of a significant and hard-to-find text in film studies with a new introduction and three additional essays included.
4  Crowds, Power, and Transformation in Cinema

Crowds, Power, and Transformation in Cinema
By Lesley Brill
Published 2006
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814332757

A noted critic brings crowd theory to Film Studies, offering a bold new analysis of the pervasive cinematic themes of transformation and power.
5  Where the Boys Are

Where the Boys Are
Cinemas of Masculinity and Youth

Edited by Murray Pomerance and Frances Gateward
Published 2005
$28.95s (Paper) - 9780814331156

A provocative, contemporary anthology examining the construction of boys’ identity in modern cinema.
6  Zones of Anxiety

Zones of Anxiety
Movement, Musidora, and the Crime Serials of Louis Feuillade

By Vicki Callahan
Published 2005
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814328552

A feminist analysis of the “cinema of uncertainty” through an examination of the crime serials of Louis Feuillade and the work of actress Musidora.
7  More Than a Method

More Than a Method
Trends and Traditions in Contemporary Film Performance

Edited by Cynthia Baron, Diane Carson, and Frank P. Tomasulo
Published 2004
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814330791

Insightful, focused case studies of screen performance from diverse directors with a range of contemporary styles and approaches.
8  Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice

Sugar, Spice, and Everything Nice
Cinemas of Girlhood

Edited by Frances Gateward and Murray Pomerance
Published 2002
$49.95s (Cloth) - 9780814329177
$27.95s (Paper) - 9780814329184

In examining the construction of girlhood from many angles, this collection of essays not only captures the richness of meaning behind "girl films," but also explores the recent resurgence of youth-oriented cinema and the relationship of young female view
9 A House Made of Light

A House Made of Light
Essays on the Art of Film

By George Toles
Published 2001
$24.95s (Paper) - 9780814329467

Toles examines important homes —from the cottage in Random Harvest to the foreboding Bates house in Psycho —to suggest that the house of film is a frame we long to enter in the spirit of homecoming but one that we cannot possess any more secur
10  Reading Cavell’s The World Viewed

Reading Cavell’s The World Viewed
A Philosophical Perspective on Film

By William Rothman and Marian Keane
Published 2000
$22.95s (Paper) - 9780814328965

In their thoughtful study of one of Stanley Cavell's greatest yet most neglected books, William Rothman and Marian Keane address this eminent philosopher's many readers from a variety of disciplines, who have neither understood why he has given film so mu

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