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Documenting the Documentary
Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video, New and Expanded Edition
Essays on important documentary films from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives.
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ISBN: 9780814339718
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ISBN: 9780814339725
Montgomery Clift, Queer Star
Considers Montgomery Clift's star persona, film roles, and performances through the lens of queer theory.
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ISBN: 9780814335147
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ISBN: 9780814339244
Cinema and Community
Progressivism, Exhibition, and Film Culture in Chicago, 1907-1917
Investigates how progressivism structured many aspects of understudied era of cinema.
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ISBN: 9780814337257
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ISBN: 9780814337264
The Last Laugh
Strange Humors of Cinema
Fascinating explorations of dark, strange, unpredictable, and non-comedic laughter.
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ISBN: 9780814335130
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ISBN: 9780814338551
Ingmar Bergman
New Edition
An expanded version of Robin Wood's influential study of Ingmar Bergman, including more recent essays on the director.
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ISBN: 9780814333600
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ISBN: 9780814338063
The Films of Joseph H. Lewis
Explores American Joseph H. Lewis's eclectic career, including his best-known film, Gun Crazy.
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ISBN: 9780814334621
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ISBN: 9780814335994
Soldiers, Rebels, and Drifters
Gay Representation in Israeli Cinema
A cultural history of gay filmmaking in Israel that explores its role in the rise of gay consciousness over the past three decades.
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ISBN: 9780814334782
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ISBN: 9780814337097

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Shadows of Doubt
Negotiations of Masculinity in American Genre Films
Considers representations of masculine identity and sexuality in popular film across the work of several American directors and genres.
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ISBN: 9780814334577
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ISBN: 9780814336915

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The Collapse of the Conventional
German Film and Its Politics at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
Analyzes a diverse body of films and investigates the renaissance that has taken place in German cinema since the turn of the twenty-first century.
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ISBN: 9780814333778
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ISBN: 9780814336885
Reclaiming the Archive
Feminism and Film History
Illustrates the rich relationship between film history and feminist theory.
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ISBN: 9780814333006
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ISBN: 9780814336878
Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters
A Hollywood History
Considers the history of the American blockbuster—the large-scale, high-cost film—as it evolved from the 1890s to today.
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ISBN: 9780814330081
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ISBN: 9780814336977
Tracking King Kong
A Hollywood Icon in World Culture, 2nd Edition
Studies the cultural impact and audience reception of King Kong from the 1933 release of the original film until today.
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ISBN: 9780814334300
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ISBN: 9780814337424
Italian Neorealism and Global Cinema
This volume addresses the influence of Italian neorealist films on world cinema well beyond the post–World War II period associated with the movement.
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ISBN: 9780814333242
Representing the Rural
Space, Place, and Identity in Films about the Land
A comprehensive and in-depth examination of the role of rural space in the cinema, contributing needed analysis to existing work on space, place, and identity in film.
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ISBN: 9780814333051
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ISBN: 9780814335628
Crowds, Power, and Transformation in Cinema
A noted critic brings crowd theory to Film Studies, offering a bold new analysis of the pervasive cinematic themes of transformation and power.
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ISBN: 9780814332757
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ISBN: 9780814337363
South Korean Golden Age Melodrama
Gender, Genre, and National Cinema
Examining the theoretical, historical, and contemporary impact of South Korea’s Golden Age of cinema.
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ISBN: 9780814332535
Zones of Anxiety
Movement, Musidora, and the Crime Serials of Louis Feuillade
A feminist analysis of the "cinema of uncertainty" through an examination of the crime serials of Louis Feuillade and the work of actress Musidora.
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ISBN: 9780814328552
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ISBN: 9780814337370
More Than a Method
Trends and Traditions in Contemporary Film Performance
Insightful, focused case studies of screen performance from diverse directors with a range of contemporary styles and approaches.
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ISBN: 9780814330791
The Searchers
Essays and Reflections on John Ford’s Classic Western
A series of in-depth examinations of the motion picture many consider to be Hollywood’s finest western film.
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ISBN: 9780814330562
Framing Hitchcock
Selected Essays from the Hitchcock Annual
An engaging look at Alfred Hitchcock’s work from all angles, culled from an authoritative source of Hitchcock film commentary.
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ISBN: 9780814330616