Many of our favorite movies come with a side of iconic food moments: the elaborate timpano from Big Night, Charlie Chaplins dancing dinner rolls in The Gold Rush, the orgasmic deli fare from When Harry Met Sally, or the redemptive birthday cake from...Daugiau...
The artistic potential modern, urban housing (Neubau) offered to writers and directors in East Germany from the 1960s to 1980s remains underexplored. Neubau Atmospheres seeks to bridge that gap by providing an incisive analysis of East...Daugiau...
This book analyses the representations of the subjects of Hindi cinema as a way of gaining insights into the hegemony of the upper-caste Hindu male in narratives of nationhood.Given that Hindi cinema has narrativised the nation after 1947,...Daugiau...
This book traces an explosive and dynamic pattern-generational interaction and conflict-in the last two centuries of Russian history. Reform, revolutions, terrorism and dictatorship, and their cultural artifacts they produced (E.g. Pushkins poems,...Daugiau...
This collection examines representations of Spanish queer aging through investigations of literary and cinematic representations of this demographic, offering a showcase for research on communities often made invisible due to age and sexual identi...Daugiau...
This book explores the dynamics of caste in Bollywood and popular Hindi cinema, via an examination of the representation of Dalits since the 1930s. Drawing on critical textual analysis and historical analyses of a number of key films, the author arg...Daugiau...
Variously translated as estrangement, enstrangement or defamiliarization, Viktor Shklovskys concept of ostranenie is more relevant than ever. This collection offers new insights into the theories and practices of ostranenie...Daugiau...
This study offers a radically new perspective on Dutch Neorealist work, one that emphasizes the role of film as an apparatus, the effects of which, when emulated in painting, can reproduce the affective experience of film-watching.More of a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Aug-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110737738)
Scholarship on Eastern Europe after 1989 often focuses narrowly on the socialist past as authoritarian, dictatorial, or totalitarian. This collection, by contrast, illuminates an additional dimension of post-socialist memory: it traces the survival o...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Jun-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477327210)
The book explores the role of all sorts of labor, and sometimes its lack, in horror films and how the monstrousness of work has long played a part in the genre. It addresses not only the economic restructuring that defined the 1970s and 1980s but...Daugiau...
Discover the ultimate collection of Ron Cobbs artwork from across his entire career (Alien, Star Wars, Back to the Future) in this comprehensive coffee table book.During his sixty-year career, Ron Cobb provided concept art for some of...Daugiau...
Sheldon Lus wide-ranging new book investigates how filmmakers and visual artists from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan have envisioned China as it transitions from a socialist to a globalized capitalist state. It examines how the modern natio...Daugiau...
