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    Murder, She Wrote

    Bridget Kies, Barry Keith Grant

    Embark on a journey through the mysteries of Cabot Cove and beyond to learn why Murder, She Wrote remains a timeless classic.

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    Broads, Sisters, Exes

    Vincent L Stephens

    Through elegant prose deeply rooted in an intersectional feminist perspective, Stephens expands the aesthetic and narrative grammars of contemporary television.

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    Broads, Sisters, Exes

    Vincent L Stephens

    Through elegant prose deeply rooted in an intersectional feminist perspective, Stephens expands the aesthetic and narrative grammars of contemporary television.

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    Ken Russell

    British filmmaker Ken Russell discusses his colourful life and career, from his youth fascinated by movies to his early work in television through his feature films and his retreat to…

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    Ken Russell

    British filmmaker Ken Russell discusses his colourful life and career, from his youth fascinated by movies to his early work in television through his feature films and his retreat to…

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    New German Cinema and Its Global Contexts

    Eric Rentschler, Barry Keith Grant

    Contributors explore these films' transnational circuits of production, distribution, and exhibition, as well as how the films were made and received, thereby inviting us to reexamine the roots of what…

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    New German Cinema and Its Global Contexts

    Barry Keith Grant

    Contributors explore these films' transnational circuits of production, distribution, and exhibition, as well as how the films were made and received, thereby inviting us to reexamine the roots of what…

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    100 Science Fiction Films

    Barry Keith Grant

    A comprehensive guide to science fiction films, which analyzes and contextualizes the most important examples of the genre, from Un voyage dans la lune (1902), to The Road (2009).

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    100 American Horror Films

    Barry Keith Grant

    A guide to 100 of the most notable American horror movies by leading popular cinema expert Barry Keith Grant in the BFI Screen Guides series.

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    The Twilight Zone

    Barry Keith Grant

    The Twilight Zone remains a benchmark of serious telefantasy and one of the most iconic series in the history of American television. Barry Keith Grant carefully situates thes series within…

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    The Hollywood Film Musical

    Barry Keith Grant

    The Hollywood Film Musical examines the cross-fertilization between the genre and the popular music industry, tracing the function of this relationship in aesthetic, ideological and industrial terms, and outlining the…

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    Shadows of Doubt: Negotiations of Masculinity in American Genre Films

    Barry Keith Grant

    Grant questions the idea that Hollywood movies reflect moments of crisis in the dominant image of masculinity. Arguing instead that part of the mythic function of genre movies is to…

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    100 American Horror Films

    Barry Keith Grant

    A guide to 100 of the most notable American horror movies by leading popular cinema expert Barry Keith Grant in the BFI Screen Guides series.

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    Film Genre Reader IV

    Newly revised and expanded nearly a decade after the third edition, Film Genre Reader is the standard reference and classroom text for the study of genre in film, with more…

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    Film Genre

    Barry Keith Grant

    Offering an accessible introduction to the study of film genres and genre films, this book examines the use of genre in cinema from its beginnings to the present day.

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    Fritz Lang: Interviews

    Barry Keith Grant

    This fascinating collection covers Fritz Lang’s conversations about his life and his works over a period of forty years. They reveal how cinema for Lang was an intensely personal art…

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    Film Genre

    Barry Keith Grant

    Offering an accessible introduction to the study of film genres and genre films, this book examines the use of genre in cinema from its beginnings to the present day.

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    John Ford’s Stagecoach

    Stagecoach is one of the classics of Hollywood cinema. Made in 1939, it revitalized the Western genre, served as a milestone in John Ford’s career, and made John Wayne a…

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    Monster Cinema

    Barry Keith Grant

    Introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters. Armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of film history, Grant presents us with an eclectic array of monster movies, from Nosferatu to…

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    Monster Cinema

    Barry Keith Grant

    Introduces readers to a vast menagerie of movie monsters. Armed with an encyclopedic knowledge of film history, Grant presents us with an eclectic array of monster movies, from Nosferatu to…

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    Voyages of Discovery

    Barry Keith Grant

    Voyages of Discovery is the definitive account of Frederick Wiseman's career, offering a comprehensive analysis of the work of the leading documentary filmmaker in the United States. In this updated…

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    Voyages of Discovery

    Barry Keith Grant

    Voyages of Discovery is the definitive account of Frederick Wiseman's career, offering a comprehensive analysis of the work of the leading documentary filmmaker in the United States. In this updated…

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    Auteurs and Authorship: A Film Reader

    Auteurs and Authorship: A Film Reader offers students an introductory and comprehensive view of perhaps the most central concept in film studies. This unique anthology addresses the aesthetic and historical…

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    Auteurs and Authorship: A Film Reader

    Auteurs and Authorship: A Film Reader offers students an introductory and comprehensive view of perhaps the most central concept in film studies. This unique anthology addresses the aesthetic and historical…

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    The Hollywood Film Musical

    Barry Keith Grant

    The Hollywood Film Musical examines the cross-fertilization between the genre and the popular music industry, tracing the function of this relationship in aesthetic, ideological and industrial terms, and outlining the…

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    Film Genre - From Iconography to Ideology

    Barry Keith Grant

    Offers a concise evaluation of film genre, discussing genre theory and sample analyses of genre films, from the western, science fiction and the musical through to horror, comedy and the…

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    John Ford’s Stagecoach

    Stagecoach is one of the classics of Hollywood cinema. Made in 1939, it revitalized the Western genre, served as a milestone in John Ford’s career, and made John Wayne a…

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    Ingmar Bergman

    Robin Wood

    An expanded version of Robin Wood’s influential study of Ingmar Bergman, including more recent essays on the director.

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    Planks of Reason: Essays on the Horror Film

    A comprehensive anthology of criticism on the horror film.

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    Hitchcock’s British films: Second Edition

    Maurice Yacowar

    A reissued classic that examines the structure and themes of each of Hitchcock’s British feature films.

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    Covering Niagara: Studies in Local Popular Culture

    Examines some of the myriad forms of popular culture in the Niagara region of Canada. Essays consider common assumptions and definitions of what popular culture is and seek to determine…

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    Notions of Genre: Writings on Popular Film Before Genre Theory

    With articles by such luminaries as Susan Sontag, Dwight Macdonald, Siegfried Kracauer, James Agee, Andre Bazin, Robert Warshow, and Claude Chabrol, this anthology is the only single-volume source for important…

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    Robin Wood on the Horror Film: Collected Essays and Reviews

    Robin Wood

    Robin Wood - one of the foremost critics of cinema - has laid the groundwork for anyone writing about the horror film in the last half-century. Robin Wood on the…

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    Comics and Pop Culture: Adaptation from Panel to Frame

    This engaging collection explores the multi-media intersections of comics, film, television, and popular culture over the last century, ranging from Felix the Cat to Black Panther.

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    Robin Wood on the Horror Film: Collected Essays and Reviews

    Robin Wood

    Robin Wood - one of the foremost critics of cinema - has laid the groundwork for anyone writing about the horror film in the last half-century. Robin Wood on the…

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    Five Films by Frederick Wiseman: Titicut Follies, High School, Welfare, High School II, Public Housing

    Frederick Wiseman

    Frederick Wiseman is among America’s foremost documentary film-makers. Providing transcriptions of five of Wiseman’s most important films, this book enables readers to scrutinize the films’ complex structural patterns, recurring motifs…

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    The Apu Trilogy

    Robin Wood

    Film critic Robin Wood offers a persuasive detailed reading of Satyajit Ray’s The Apu Trilogy, widely regarded as landmarks of world cinema.

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    Documenting the Documentary: Close Readings of Documentary Film and Video

    Essays on important documentary films from a wide range of critical and theoretical perspectives.

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    Arthur Penn

    Robin Wood,Richard Lippe

    A pioneering and influential look at the work of director Arthur Penn, reprinted and expanded.

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    Schirmer Encyclopedia of Film

    This reference provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to film and film studies, covering such aspects as production, national traditions, studios, genres, critical theory and film history. Approximately 200 entries…

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    Magill’s Cinema Annual: A Survey of the Films of 2009

    Magill’s Cinema Annual offers an in-depth retrospective of significant domestic and foreign films released in the U.S. Distinguishing features include its extensive credits, awards and nominations, MPAA ratings, eight indexes…

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    American Cinema of the 1950s: Themes and Variations

    America in the 1950s was a place of sensational commercial possibility coupled with dark nuclear fears and conformist politics. Cold war hysteria and anti-communist witch hunts influenced a culture already…

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    American Cinema of the 1960s: Themes and Variations

    The profound cultural and political changes of the 1960s brought the United States closer to social revolution than at any other time in twentieth century. This title examines a range…

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    Recollecting Collecting: A Film and Media Perspective

    Kara Lynn Andersen,Joanne Bernardi,Mark Best,Blair Davis

    The impact of unique material collections that have helped shaped research, practice, and education in film and media studies

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    Recollecting Collecting: A Film and Media Perspective

    Kara Lynn Andersen,Joanne Bernardi,Mark Best,Blair Davis

    The impact of unique material collections that have helped shaped research, practice, and education in film and media studies

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