Fran Fran Pheasant-Kelly, Christa Christa Van Raalte
(Išleidimo metai: 31-Aug-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399529754)
Examines the collective agency of women in post-millennial action-led genres from television and cinema. Action Heroines in the Twenty-First Century highlights the changing representation of female protagonists in recent action-led...Daugiau...
This first collection devoted to Susan Seidelman director, producer and visionary of feminist American cinema and television includes never-before-published archival material and an interview with insights into her process and thoughts on #tim...Daugiau...
Animated documentaries dealing with the Holocaust, Holocaust survivors, and their descendants constitute a new phenomenon and inaugurate a new field of Holocaust commemoration. This book is the first comprehensive analysis of animated Holocaust do...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Jun-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399537094)
Scream reputedly transformed the slasher subgenre in 1996, heralding a new subgeneric form: the postmodern slasher. Despite being a distinctive, influential phase in the subgenres development, it has been widely assumed that postmodern sla...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781474440530)
This volume focuses on contemporary Algerian feminist documentary filmmaker Habiba Djahnine as a memory-bearer who gives voice to her compatriots to tell their own stories in her films. It introduces the reader to key issues in contemporary Algeria...Daugiau...
This volume focuses on contemporary Algerian feminist documentary filmmaker Habiba Djahnine as a "memory-bearer" who gives voice to her compatriots to tell their own stories in her films. It introduces the reader to key issues in contempora...Daugiau...
Analyses the cultural exchange of two important and highly entangled European film nations of the silent era. The book examines how Danish and German film interacted with one another from 1910 through World War I till the advent of sound a...Daugiau...
Kamaal Kamaal Haque, Christian Christian Quendler, Caroline Caroline Schaumann
Serija: Traditions in World Cinema
(Išleidimo metai: 31-May-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399519977)
The first academic book to approach mountain film culture from transgeneric, transnational, ecotritical, and transmedial perspectives. This book is dedicated to the particular challenges and opportunities mountains raise for histories and the...Daugiau...
One of the first academic books devoted to vampires in silent cinema. Despite the enormous cultural impact of Nosferatu (1922) on modern entertainment, the history of vampires in silent film is largely unknown.Vampire...Daugiau...
Hong Kong Crime Films is the first book detailing the post-war history of the genre before the release of John Woos A Better Tomorrow (1986), the film that put Hong Kong action-crime on the global map. Focusing on what it calls the...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 30-Apr-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399512787)
Drawing on what used to be the erstwhile internationalist cultural space of Communist Eurasia, the author reads socialist-era and postsocialist films made in Romania and China as promoting a common aesthetics predicated on the miserabilism of Thir...Daugiau...
Identifies in Silicon Valley Cinema a recent trend in twenty-first century Hollywood film. Silicon Valley corporations now dominate our daily lives to the extent that many of us now question their ability to determine the direction of hu...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 28-Feb-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9781399524728)
Transmitting the crisis that Frederick Jackson Turner and Theodore Roosevelt feared when the frontier closed, the Western has returned to reveal a cultural watershed at work in twenty-first century America, revitalized with horror, terror and the pec...Daugiau...
Argues that contemporary slasher films embody a turn towards the metamodern sensibility It is commonly proposed that since the mid-2000s, the slasher subgenre has been dominated by unoriginal remakes of classics. Consequently, most origi...Daugiau...
This book utilises never seen before materials held in the Hammer Script Archive to present a new perspective on one of the most famous British production studios of all time. While many studies of Hammer Films have been written, none have account...Daugiau...
A critical reassessment of the aesthetic strategies and cultural value of exoticism in contemporary transnational cinemas. Exotic Cinema is the first systematic analysis of decentred exoticism in contemporary transnational and world...Daugiau...
Contemporary Disney Animation: Genre, Gender and Hollywood is the first in-depth study of Disneys latest animated output from the perspective of genre theory. Analysing a decade in Disneys history (2008-2018), Benhamou examines the multif...Daugiau...
