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A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its...
Cats Galore: A Compendium of Cultured Cats
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Susan Herbert's delightful feline re-imaginings of famous scenes from art, theatre, opera, ballet...
Ooooooh Doctor!: Pictorial History of Classic Nurse Paperback Cover
Daniel Herman and Mitch Itkowitz
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The 1960s and 1970s witnessed upheavals in American culture, an explosion of new ideas in cinema; a...
Pleasing Everyone: Mass Entertainment in Renaissance London and Golden-Age Hollywood
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Shakespeare's plays were immensely popular in their own day - so why do we refuse to think of them...
The Story of Looking
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Looking can be an act of empathy or aggression. It can provoke desire or express it. And from the...
The Thrill of Repulsion: Excursions into Horror Culture
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This collection of carefully curated lists, articles, and interviews celebrates the beleaguered...
Abstract Video: The Moving Image in Contemporary Art
Gabrielle Jennings and Kate Mondloch
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Offering historical and theoretical positions from a variety of art historians, artists, curators,...
Brief Encounter
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Brief Encounter (1945), adapted from Noel Coward's play Still Life, is a classic of British cinema -...
Coppola's Monster Film: The Making of Apocalypse Now
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In 1975, after his two Godfather epics, Francis Ford Coppola went to the Philippines to film...
Film Art: An Introduction
Jeff Smith, David Bordwell and Kristin Thompson
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Film is an art form with a language and an aesthetic all its own. Since 1979, David Bordwell,...