Tracking King Kong
A Hollywood Icon in World Culture
By Cynthia Erb
Published April 2009
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814334300

Studies the cultural impact and audience reception of King Kong from the 1933 release of the original film until today.

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New Zealand Filmmakers
Edited by Stuart Murray and Ian Conrich
Published 2007
$34.95s (Paper) - 9780814330173

The most thorough study on the filmmakers who have defined New Zealand cinema from its origins to its current successes.

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Italian Neorealism and Global Cinema
Edited by Laura E. Ruberto and Kristi M. Wilson
Published 2007
$28.95s (Paper) - 9780814333242

This volume addresses the influence of Italian neorealist films on world cinema well beyond the post–World War II period associated with the movement.

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Bewitched
By Walter Metz
Published 2007
$14.95s (Paper) - 9780814332313

A study of the sitcom Bewitched that examines its entire run to discover the show’s numerous interlocking themes, tensions, and innovations.

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Horror International
Edited by Steven Jay Schneider and Tony Williams
Published 2005
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814331019

A close look at horror films from around the world, drawing attention to neglected social, cultural, and ideological aspects of the horror genre in international cinema.

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Transnational Cinema in a Global North
Nordic Cinema in Transition
Edited by Andrew Nestingen and Trevor G. Elkington
Published 2005
$27.95s (Paper) - 9780814332436

The first scholarly work to address the globalization of film in the Nordic region, covering major films, directors, and trends in the region’s five countries.

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South Korean Golden Age Melodrama
Gender, Genre, and National Cinema
Edited by Kathleen McHugh and Nancy Abelmann
Published 2005
$27.95s (Paper) - 9780814332535

Examining the theoretical, historical, and contemporary impact of South Korea’s Golden Age of cinema.

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Light Motives
German Popular Film in Perspective
Edited by Randall Halle and Margaret McCarthy
Published 2003
$29.95s (Paper) - 9780814330456

Light Motives undertakes a long overdue critical reassessment of German popular cinema, challenging the traditional view of German film history and offering new ways to think about popular cinema in general.

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To Change Reels
Film and Film Culture in South Africa
Edited by Osabel Balseiro and Ntongela Masilela
Published 2003
$28.95s (Paper) - 9780814330012

An engaging inquiry into the history of South African film and its future—one that focuses on the country’s cultural history while squarely facing questions of race.

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Im Kwon-Taek
The Making of a Korean National Cinema
Edited by David James and Kyung Hyun Kim
Published 2001
$27.95s (Paper) - 9780814328699

Im Kwon-Taek: The Making of a Korean National Cinema is a collection of essays written about Im Kwon-Taek, better known as the father of New Korean Cinema, that takes a critical look at the situations of filmmakers in South Korea.

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