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Modernity and Mass Culture by James Naremore
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $30.21"The twelve essays in Modernity and Mass Culture provide a broad and captivating overview of what has come to be known as culture studies." -Texas JournalThis is a wide-ranging analysis of the... -
Letter From An Unknown Woman by James Naremore
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $22.91James Naremore's study of Max Ophuls' classic 1948 melodrama, Letter from an Unknown Woman, not only pays tribute to Ophuls but also discusses the backgrounds and typical styles of the film's many... -
Sweet Smell of Success by James Naremore 9781844572885
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $22.91The highest artistic achievement of Hecht-Hill-Lancaster, an innovative production company that emerged in Hollywood at the end of the classic studio system, Sweet Smell of Success (1957) portended... -
Some Versions of Cary Grant by James Naremore 9780197566374
RRP: $199.50Booksplease Price: $190.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
More than Night: Film Noir in Its Contexts by James Naremore 9780520254022
RRP: $57.00Booksplease Price: $50.43"Film Noir" evokes memories of stylish, cynical, black-and-white movies from the 1940s and '50s - melodramas about private eyes, femmes fatales, criminal gangs, and lovers on the run. James... -
How a Film Theory Got Lost and Other Mysteries in Cultural Studies by Robert B. Ray
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $25.76How a Film Theory Got Lost and Other Mysteries in Cultural StudiesRobert B. RayForeword by James NaremoreChallenges accepted ideas about film and cultural studies.In the 1920s, when film criticism... -
Mel Brooks in the Cultural Industries: Survival and Prolonged Adaptation by Alex Symons 9780748649587
RRP: $190.00Booksplease Price: $180.22Which strategies has Mel Brooks used to survive, adapt and thrive in the cultural industries? How has he gained his reputation as a multimedia survivor? Alex Symons takes a unique, artist-focused... -
Double Indemnity by Richard Schickel 9781805750215
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $22.21Richard Schickel’s study of Billy Wilder’s 1944 noir classic Double Indemnity traces in fascinating detail the genesis and realisation of the film: its literary origins in James M. Cain’s hard-boiled... -
Roman Polanski by James Morrison
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $28.73A new take on an eclectic and controversial directorJames Morrison's critical study offers a comprehensive and critically engaged treatment on Roman Polanski's immense body of work. Tracing the... -
Sunset Boulevard by Steven Cohan
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $22.21Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard was a critical and commercial success on its release in 1950 and remains a classic of film noir and one of the best-known Hollywood films about Hollywood. Both its... -
Transgender Cinema by Rebecca Bell-Metereau 9780813597331
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $23.902019 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Transgender Cinema gives readers the big picture of how trans people have been depicted on screen. Beginning with a history of trans tropes in classic... -
Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons by Jonathan Rosenbaum 9780801889714
Booksplease Price: $64.35In his astute and deeply informed film reviews and essays, Jonathan Rosenbaum regularly provides new and brilliant insights into the cinema as art, entertainment, and commerce. Guided by a personal...