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  • Film and the Working Class

    The Feature Film in British and American Society

    par Peter Stead ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Taking the subject chronologically from the 1890s to when the book was initially published in 1989, this book analyses those films specifically concerned with working-class conditions and struggle, and discusses them within the context of the debate on the social significance of the feature film. It concentrates on films which depict labour organizations and political activists, as well as life in ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

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  • Cinema and Ireland

    par Kevin Rockett, Luke Gibbons, John Hill ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This was the first comprehensive study of film production in Ireland from the silent period to the present day, and of representations of Ireland and ‘Irishness’ in native, British, and American films. It remains an authority on the topic. The book focuses on Irish history and politics to examine the context and significance of such films as Irish Destiny, The Quiet Man, Ryan’s Daughter, Man of ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • Early Cinema in Russia and its Cultural Reception

    par Yuri Tsivian ...
    Traduit par Alan Bodger ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This book examines the development of cinematic form and culture in Russia, from its late nineteenth-century beginnings as a fairground attraction to the early post-Revolutionary years.The author traces the changing perceptions of cinema and its social transition from a modernist invention to a national art form. He explores reactions to the earliest films from actors, novelists, poets, writers ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • The Epic Film

    Myth and History

    par Derek Elley ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    As Charlton Heston put it: ‘There’s a temptingly simple definition of the epic film: it’s the easiest kind of picture to make badly.’ This book goes beyond that definition to show how the film epic has taken up one of the most ancient art-forms and propelled it into the modern world, covered in twentieth-century ambitions, anxieties, hopes and fantasies. This survey of historical epic films ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • Materialist Film

    par Peter Gidal ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    A polemical introduction to the avant-garde and experimental in film (including making and viewing), Materialist Film is a highly original, thought-provoking book.Thirty-seven short chapters work through a series of concepts which will enable the reader to deal imaginatively with the contradictory issues produced by experimental film. Each concept is explored in conjunction with specific films by ... En savoir plus

    $92.99 CAD

  • The Road to Romance and Ruin

    Teen Films and Youth Culture

    par Jon Lewis ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This book analyses the teen film as the rare medium able to represent the otherwise chaotic and conflicting experience of youth. The author focuses on six major issues: alienation, deviance and delinquency, sex and gender, the politics of consumption, the apolitics of youth(ful) rebellion, and regression into nostalgia. Despite the many differences within the genre, this book sees all teen films ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

  • The Decline of the Cinema

    An Economist’s Report

    par John Spraos ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Between 1952 and 1962, when this book was originally published, the number of people visiting British cinemas had fallen by nearly two thirds and was little more than half the pre-war total. Nearly 1500 of the 4500 cinemas functioning in 1955 had closed five years later, and the author here predicts a further substantial fall.The causes of this drastic decline are traced to the competition of ... En savoir plus

    $92.06 CAD

  • Image and Influence

    Studies in the Sociology of Film

    par Andrew Tudor ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This text outlines what sociologists need to know of the nature of communication and of mass culture, while also looking in some empirical detail at the workings of the Hollywood community and the psychology of the star system. It explores trends such as attempts to adapt semiology and psycholinguistics to our understanding of film ‘language’, using them to develop a paradigm for film analysis. ... En savoir plus

    $92.06 CAD

  • Film and Reform

    John Grierson and the Documentary Film Movement

    par Ian Aitken ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Best known for his documentaries such as Drifters, North Sea, and Housing Problems, John Grierson was the most important figure in the British documentary film movement and one of the most influential of British film theorists.This major assessment of Grierson and the documentary film movement examines the intellectual and aesthetic influences on his work, focusing on the material he produced in ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • Cinema, Literature & Society

    Elite and Mass Culture in Interwar Britain

    par Peter Miles, Malcolm Smith ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    During the interwar period cinema and literature seemed to be at odds with each other, part of the continuing struggle between mass and elite culture which so worried writers such as Aldous Huxley, T.S. Eliot and the Leavises. And this cultural divide appeared to be sharp evidence of a deeper struggle for control of the nation’s consciousness, not only between dominant and oppositional elements ... En savoir plus

    $92.06 CAD

  • Hollywood in the Age of Television

    Modifié par Tino Balio ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    This collection of papers examines the evolving relationship between the motion picture industry and television from the 1940s onwards. The institutional and technological histories of the film and TV industries are looked at, concluding that Hollywood and television had a symbiotic relationship from the start. Aspects covered include the movement of audiences, the rise of the independent producer ... En savoir plus

    $96.18 CAD

  • American Political Movies

    An Annotated Filmography of Feature Films

    par James Combs ...
    Collections series Routledge Library Editions: Cinema
    Essays here explore the relationship between politics and explicitly political feature films from the beginning of the movie industry to World War I, and for each decade through to the 1980's. The included filmography is particularly useful. Originally published in 1990, the method of inquiry put forward in this text is nonetheless extendable to the decades following its publication. ... En savoir plus

    $92.06 CAD