Brereton, Pat
35,45€
The fruit of years of painstaking study, Pat Brereton's Hollywood Utopia is a landmark in the emerging field of ecological media criticism. The more urban human societies become, the more our media reflect upon the landscapes, the animals and the fragile unities of our planet. Of no media…
Gormley, Paul
37,55€
…” Violence and race have been at the heart of Hollywood cinema since its birth, but the new-brutality film was the first kind of popular American cinema to begin making this relationship explicit. The rise of this cinema coincided with the rebirth of a long-neglected…
Tasker, Yvonne
36,30€
The Hollywood Action and Adventure Film presents a comprehensive overview and analysis of the history, myriad themes, and critical approaches to the action and adventure genre in American cinema.
Draws on a wide range of examples, spanning the silent spectacles of early cinema…
Goodall, Nigel
4,45€
From her Hollywood debut at the age of 19 to her latest venture, this biography traces the events and circumstances that have shaped Demi Moore's extraordinary character and propelled her from aspiring model to movie superstar. The book describes Demi's troubled childhood and her crusade…
Wasko, Janet
72,60€
This is a major new assessment of the American movie industry in the 1990's, focusing on the development of new communication technologies such as cable and home video and examining their impact on the production and distribution of motion pictures.
Finamore, Michelle Tolini
85,85€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Michelle Tolini Finamore
2. The Working Girl and the Fashionable Libertine: Fashion and Film in the Progressive Era
Michelle Tolini Finamore
3. World War I and “American” Design in Fashion and Film
Michelle Tolini Finamore
4. “Goddesses from the Machine”: The…
McDonald, Paul
From 31,00€
By integrating star studies and film industry studies, Hollywood Stardom reveals the inextricable bonds between culture and commerce in contemporary notions of film stardom.
Integrates the traditions of star studies and industry studies to establish an original and innovative…
Scott, Ian
94,45€
Table of contents
1. Prologue: From Pinewood to Hollywood
Ian Scott
2. Introduction: The British Connection: Themes and Theory
Ian Scott
3. Early Invaders: The First British Wave
Ian Scott
4. Sound and Vision: British Filmmakers…
Peacock, Steven
98,10€
Table of contents
1. Introduction
Steven Peacock
2. Place and Patterning
Steven Peacock
3. Gesture
Steven Peacock
4. Voice and Conversation
Steven Peacock
5. Music
Steven Peacock
6. Dissolve and Ellipsis
Steven…
Frymer, Benjamin
36,80€
…: Analyzing Racial Microaggressions in Hollywood’s Urban School Genre
Tara J. Yosso, David Gumaro García
7. Hollywood’s Cinema of Ableism: A Disability Studies Perspective on the Hollywood Industrial Complex
Tony…
