Women in Game of Thrones By Valerie Estelle Frankel

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Title	:	Women in Game of Thrones
Author	:	Valerie Estelle Frankel
ISBN	:	0786494166
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	277

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Game of Thrones is one of the hottest series on television However, hundreds of critics are divided on how feminist the show really is Certainly, the female characters, strong and weak, embody a spectrum of archetypes widow queens, warrior women, damsels in distress, career women, priestesses, crones, mothers, and maidens However, the problematic area is that most pl Game of Thrones is one of the hottest series on television However, hundreds of critics are divided on how feminist the show really is Certa...

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The Girl Who Walked Home Alone By Charlotte Chandler

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Title	:	The Girl Who Walked Home Alone
Author	:	Charlotte Chandler
ISBN	:	1557837171
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	348

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Applause BooksNoted film biographer Charlotte Chandler interviewed Bette Davis extensively in the last decade of her life, resulting in a biography in which the great actress speaks for herself Chandler also spoke with directors, actors, and others who knew and worked with Davis, and includes brief synopses of all of her theatrical films.Here are some examples of Bet Applause BooksNoted film biographer Charlotte Chandler interviewed Bette Davis extensively in the last decade of her life, result...

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Seven Samurai By Joan Mellen

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Title	:	Seven Samurai
Author	:	Joan Mellen
ISBN	:	085170915X
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	80

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In thisbook, Mellen contextualizes Seven Samurai, marking its place in Japanese cinema, and in director Akira Kurosawa s career Mellen explores the film s roots in medieval history and the film s visual language In this book, Mellen contextualizes Seven Samurai, marking its place in Japanese cinema, and in director Akira Kurosawa s career Mellen explores the film s roots in medieval history and the film s visual language ...

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Hard Core By Linda Williams

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Title	:	Hard Core
Author	:	Linda Williams
ISBN	:	0520219430
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	398

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In this now classic study, Linda Williams moves beyond the impasse of the anti porn anti censorship debate to analyze what hard core film pornography is and does as a genre with a history, as a specific cinematic form, and as part of contemporary discourse on sexuality For the 1999 edition, Williams has written a new preface and a new epilogue, On scenities, illustrated In this now classic study, Linda Williams moves beyond the impasse of the anti porn anti censorship debate to analyze what hard core film...

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Killing for Culture By David Kerekes

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Title	:	Killing for Culture
Author	:	David Kerekes
ISBN	:	1871592208
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	288

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The definitive guide to the history of snuff Empire Well researched and highly readable, Killing for Culture is a must have Film Threat

Thorough investigation into that controversial and inflammatory of all urban myths the snuff movie Including Feature film, Mondo film, Death film, and a comprehensive filmography and index

Illustrated by rare and stunning

The definitive guide to the history of snuff Empire Well researched and highly readable, Killing for Culture is a must have Fi...

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Brokeback Mountain By Annie Proulx

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Title	:	Brokeback Mountain
Author	:	Annie Proulx
ISBN	:	0743298152
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	166

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Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, Brokeback Mountain is her masterpiece Now the major motion picture Brokeback Mountain is being hailed as equally masterful, with performances that are the stuff of Hollywood history The New York Times Brokeback Mountain Annie Proulx has written some of the most original and brilliant short stories in contemporary literature, and for many readers and reviewers, Brok...

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The Celluloid Closet By Vito Russo

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Title	:	The Celluloid Closet
Author	:	Vito Russo
ISBN	:	0060961325
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	384

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Praised by the Chicago Tribune as an impressive study and written with incisive wit and searing perception the definitive, highly acclaimed landmark work on the portrayal of homosexuality in film....

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The Art of Immersion By Frank Rose

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Title	:	The Art of Immersion
Author	:	Frank Rose
ISBN	:	0393076016
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	354

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A field guide to the visionaries and the fans who are reinventing the art of storytelling.Not long ago we were spectators, passive consumers of mass media Now, on YouTube and blogs and Facebook and Twitter, we are media And while we watch television than ever before, how we watch it is changing in ways we have barely slowed down to register No longer content in our A field guide to the visionaries and the fans who are reinventing the art of storytelling.Not long ago we were spectators, passive ...

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Game of Thrones A-Z By Martin Howden

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Title	:	Game of Thrones A-Z
Author	:	Martin Howden
ISBN	:	1857829964
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	266

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Afan guide toone oftelevision smost exciting shows,exploring its combination ofpolitical intrigue and family dysfunction against an epic fantasy backdropHailed by critics and dubbed The Sopranos meets The Lord of the Rings,HBO s lavish adaptation of George R.R Martin s series of fantasy novelshas cast its spell over audiences thanks to its memorable characters, surprise d A fan guide to one of television s most exciting shows, exploring its combination of political intrigue and fam...

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Nosferatu (1922) By Kevin Jackson

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Title	:	Nosferatu (1922)
Author	:	Kevin Jackson
ISBN	:	1844576507
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	128

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F W Murnau s Nosferatu 1922 , the first screen adaptation of Bram Stoker s Dracula, remains a potent and disturbing horror film One of the outstanding documents of Weimar culture s dark side, the film s prevailing themes of human destructiveness, insanity, and moral and physical pollution had a stinging topicality for contemporary audiences.Kevin Jackson s illuminating F W Murnau s Nosferatu 1922 , the first screen adaptation of Bram Stoker s Dracula, remains a potent...

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Marilyn, A Biography By Norman Mailer

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Title	:	Marilyn, A Biography
Author	:	Norman Mailer
ISBN	:	0448010291
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	270

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An extraordinary biography of the legendary screen star Marilyn Monroe originally published in 1973 by Norman Mailer, one of America s most important writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century Mailer, the winner of two Pullitzer Prizes, was the first writer to explore the relationship between Monroe and Bobby Kennedy.When first published, this book was the sub An extraordinary biography of the legendary screen star Marilyn Monroe originally published in 1973 by Norman Mailer, one of Ame...

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Mastering the Game of Thrones By Jes Battis

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Title	:	Mastering the Game of Thrones
Author	:	Jes Battis
ISBN	:	0786496312
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	308

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This volume represents the first sustained scholarly treatment of George R.R Martin s groundbreaking work, and includes writing by experts involved in the production of the show The contributors investigate a number of compelling areas, including the mystery of the shape shifting wargs, the conflict between religions, the origins of the Dothraki language and the sex liv This volume represents the first sustained scholarly treatment of George R.R Martin s groundbreaking work, and includes writing by expert...

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Other Lands Have Dreams By Kathy Kelly

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Title	:	Other Lands Have Dreams
Author	:	Kathy Kelly
ISBN	:	1904859283
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	175

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In the spring of 2004, human rights activist Kathy Kelly, twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, was sent to Pekin Federal Prison for leading a protest at the School of the Americas While in prison, Kelly s organization, Voices in the Wilderness, was targeted by a US State Department lawsuit charging that Kelly violated US imposed sanctions when she took humanitarian In the spring of 2004, human rights activist Kathy Kelly, twice nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize, was sent to Pekin Federal Prison fo...

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The Cineaste By A. Van Jordan

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Title	:	The Cineaste
Author	:	A. Van Jordan
ISBN	:	0393239152
Format	:	Hardcover
Number of Pages	:	160

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A remarkable montage of poems that explore film, poetry, and the elusiveness of reverie In these poems that riff on A Van Jordan s life as a moviegoer, film serves as the setting for reverie, memoir, and pure fantasy At the center is a sonnet sequence that imagines the struggle of pioneer filmmaker Oscar Micheaux against D W Griffith s The Birth of a Nation, which Mic A remarkable montage of poems that explore film, poetry, and the elusiveness of reverie In these poems that riff on A Van Jordan ...

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Men, Women, and Chain Saws By Carol J. Clover

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Title	:	Men, Women, and Chain Saws
Author	:	Carol J. Clover
ISBN	:	0691006202
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	272

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Do the pleasures of horror movies really begin and end in sadism So the public discussion of film assumes, and so film theory claims Carol Clover argues, however, that these films work mainly to engage the viewer in the plight of the victim hero, who suffers fright but rises to vanquish the forces of oppression....

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Nosferatu By S.S. Prawer

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Title	:	Nosferatu
Author	:	S.S. Prawer
ISBN	:	1844570312
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	88

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Werner Herzog s Nosferatu Phantom der Nacht 1979 is sometimes called a minor work, despite the film s towering central performance by Klaus Kinski But in this book, we see Nosferatu Phantom der Nacht as one of the masterpieces of the New German Cinema, a film that exhibits all of Herzog s melancholy and pessimistic romanticism as well as his spirituality and technical Werner Herzog s Nosferatu Phantom der Nacht 1979 is sometimes called a minor work, despite the film s towering central...

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Game of Thrones Psychology By Travis Langley

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Title	:	Game of Thrones Psychology
Author	:	Travis Langley
ISBN	:	1454918403
Format	:	Paperback
Number of Pages	:	304

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This thought provoking anthology offers a close examination of the psychology behind the intricate narrative and compelling characters in the popular HBO TV series Game of Thrones, based upon author George R.R Martin s bestselling work, A Song of Ice and Fire In Martin s richly detailed world, deceit, manipulation, and greed rule the day, and almost everyone is fighting This thought provoking anthology offers a close examination of the psychology behind the intricate narrative and compelling...

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