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Faulkner; a biography,

Blotner, Joseph,

[1974]

[1st ed.].

Comprehensive portrait of William Faulkner and his works.

Book

Random House

9780395474525

Book

Faulkner; a biography,

The Ancestors (to 1897) -- Childhood and youth (1897-1918) -- Soldier, student, and public servant (1918-1925) -- The Vagabond (1925) -- The Novelist (1925-1929) -- Husband and father (1929-1932) -- Scenarist and aviator (1932-1935).

Fiction, farming, and films (1935-1942) -- Bondage and deliverance (1942-1950) -- Acclaim (1950-1953) -- The Public man (1953-1957) -- A New life (1957-1962).

Blotner, Joseph, 1923-2012.

by Joseph Blotner.

1974

Faulkner; a biography,

Australia & New Zealand

2010.

This addition to Intellect₂s Directory of World Cinema series turns the spotlight on Australia and New Zealand. This ambitious volume offers an i

Electronic resource

Intellect,

9781841503424

Electronic resource

Australia & New Zealand

Australia and New Zealand

Directory of world cinema ;

Directors / Disability in the Australian Cinema -- Essay -- Reviews -- Short Films -- Essay -- Reviews -- Bushranger -- Essay -- Reviews -- War Cinema -- Essay -- Reviews -- Crime -- Essay -- Reviews -- Prison -- Essay -- Reviews -- Period -- Essay -- Reviews -- Comedy -- Essay -- Reviews -- Coming of Age -- Essay -- Reviews -- Horror -- Essay -- Reviews -- Road Movies -- Essay -- Reviews -- Science Fiction and Fantasy -- Essay -- Reviews -- Ozploitation -- Essay -- Reviews -- Introduction: New Zealand Film in 2009 / Experimental Film / Directors

Goldsmith, Ben, 1967-

Lealand, Geoffrey.

Baz Luhrmann -- Geoff Lealand -- Martin Rumsby -- Vincent Ward.

edited by Ben Goldsmith and Geoff Lealand.

2010

Australia & New Zealand

British genres : cinema and society, 1930-1960

Landy, Marcia,

[1991]

In this unprecedented survey of British cinema from the 1930s to the New Wave of the 1960s, Marcia Landy explores how cinematic representation an

Electronic resource

9781400862184

9780691031767

9780691008363

9780691608839

Electronic resource

British genres : cinema and society, 1930-1960

Princeton legacy library

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Author's Note -- Introduction -- CHAPTER ONE. British Cinema History -- CHAPTER TWO. The Historical Film -- CHAPTER THREE. Empire, War, and Espionage Films -- CHAPTER FOUR. The War Film in War and Peace -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Woman's Film -- CHAPTER SIX. Tragic Melodramas -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Family Melodramas -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Film Comedies -- CHAPTER NINE. Horror and Science Fiction -- CHAPTER TEN. The Social Problem Film -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Filmography -- Bibliography -- Index.

Landy, Marcia, 1931- author.

Marcia Landy.

1991

British genres : cinema and society, 1930-1960

The changing world of Charles Dickens

1983.

Book

9780389203728

9780854783250

Book

The changing world of Charles Dickens

Critical studies series

Critical studies series.

Introduction / Literature's "Eternal duties" : Dickens' professional creed / The politics of Barnaby Rudge / The crowd in Dickens / Polyphony and problematic in Hard times / Charles Dickens : the solo performer / Adapting Nickleby / Dickens and films : 101 uses of a dead author / Circulation, interchange, stoppage : Dickens and social progress / The other portion of Bleak House / Dickens and Dostoyevsky : the technique of reverse influence / Hidden rivalries in Victorian fiction : the case of the two Esthers

Giddings, Robert, editor, writer of introduction.

Robert Giddings -- David Paroissien -- Thomas J. Rice -- David Craig -- Roger Fowler -- David Ponting -- David Edgar -- Mike Poole -- David Trotter -- Bert G. Hornback -- Loralee MacPike -- Jerome Meckier.

edited by Robert Giddings.

1983

The changing world of Charles Dickens

Religion and science fiction

2012.

As announced by its title, this multidisciplinary book focuses on the intersection between religion and science fiction. Several perspectives are

Electronic resource

Lutterworth Press,

9780718840969

9781283865913

Electronic resource

Religion and science fiction

religion and science fiction / The dark dreamlife of postmodern theology : Delicatessen, The city of lost children, and Alien resurrection / Sorcerers and supermen : old mythologies in new guises / Star trekking in China : science fiction as theodicy in contemporary China / Science playing God / Looking out for no. 1 : concepts of good and evil in Star trek and The prisoner / Robots, rights, and religion / Angels, echthroi, and celestial music in the adolescent science fiction of Madeleine L'Engle / Uncovering embedded theology in science fiction films : K-PAX revealed

McGrath, James F. (James Frank), 1972- editor.

James F. McGrath -- Joyce Janca-Aji -- C.K. Robertson -- Eriberto P. Lozada, Jr. -- Alison Bright MacWilliams -- Elizabeth Danna -- James F. McGrath -- Gregory Pepetone -- Teresa Blythe.

edited by James F. McGrath.

2012

2011

Religion and science fiction

Encyclopedia of science fiction

1978.

Book

Octopus Books,

9780706407563

9780861781867

Book

Encyclopedia of science fiction

Locations : a modern perspective of science fiction / Marriage of science & fiction : the emergence of a new fiction / Major themes : ideas, attitudes and idioms / Pulps & magazines : the history of the comics / Screen trips : celluloid protagonists and friends / Machine as hero : the vital and exotic hardware ingredient / Alien encounter : the catalytic, ageless force / Art & artists : the startling and provocative skills of the artists / Fiction to fact : when the writers became prophets / Outer limits : the worldwide following / New wave : a radical change in the 1960s / Yesterday, today & tomorrow : the modern era / Catalog : a selected fact index : Collectors items ; Fandom ; Pseudonyms ; Awards ; Magazines ; Films ; Conventios ; Authors

Holdstock, Robert.

Isaac Asimov -- Robert Holdstock -- Brian Stableford -- Douglas Hill -- Michael Ashley -- Alan Frank -- Harry Harrison -- Chris Morgan -- David Hardy -- Patrick Moore -- Michael Ashley -- Christopher Priest -- Malcolm Edwards -- compiled by Robert Holdstock, Roy Kettle, Michael Ashley, Alan Frank.

consultant editor, Robert Holdstock ; foreword by Isaac Asimov.

1978

Encyclopedia of science fiction

Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text

Britt, Brian M.,

Exalted for centuries as a hero and author of the Bible, Moses is inseparable from biblical tradition itself. Moses is also an inherently ambiguo

Electronic resource

T & T Clark Internationa1,

9780567381163

9780567092052

9786611802943

9781281802941

Electronic resource

Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text

Journal for the study of the Old Testament. Supplement series ;

Gender, culture, theory ;

Bible. Old Testament

Contemporary images of Moses -- Subverting the great man: violence and magic in Moses fiction -- Double-Moses: gender and the sacred in Moses films -- Legend and history in modern scholarly portraits of Moses -- Biblical text, biblical tradition -- Concealment, revelation, and gender: the veil of Moses in the Bible and in Christian art -- Uncanny biblical texts -- Moses' heavy mouth: discourse and revelation in Exodus 4.10-17 -- Torah of Moses: Deuteronomy 31-32 as a textual memorial -- Song and the blessing: poetic discourse in Deuteronomy 32-33 -- Birth, death and writing of Moses.

Britt, Brian M., 1964-

Brian Britt.

2004

Rewriting Moses : the narrative eclipse of the text

Wanted dead or alive : the American West in popular culture

c1996.

Wanted Dead or Alive presents the first ever comprehensive look at how the American West has been depicted in popular culture. Following Richard

Book

University of Illinois Press,

9780252022241

9780252065279

Book

Wanted dead or alive : the American West in popular culture

Pop culture West / Malaeska's revenge ; or, the dime novel tradition in popular fiction / Writers of the purple sage : novelists and the American West / Let 'er rip : popular culture images of the American West in wild west shows, rodeos, and rendezvous / Westbound : feature films and the American West / Good guys wore white hats : the B western in American culture / Prime time bonanza! the western on television

Blaze of glory : the mythic West in pop and rock music / Cool water, rye whiskey, and cowboys : images of the west country music / Viewing the West : the popular culture of American Western painting / Selling the myth : western images in advertising

Aquila, Richard, 1946-

Richard Aquila -- Christine Bold -- William Bloodsworth -- Thomas L. Altherr -- John H. Lenihan -- Ray White -- Gary A. Yoggy.

Richard Aquila -- Kenneth J. Bindas -- Joni L. Kinsey -- Elliott West.

edited by Richard Aquila.

1996

Wanted dead or alive : the American West in popular culture

Black & white & noir : America's pulp modernism

Rabinowitz, Paula.

Black & White & Noir explores America's pulp modernism through penetrating readings of the noir sensibility lurking in an eclectic array of media

Electronic resource

Columbia University Press,

9780231506144

Electronic resource

Black & white & noir : America's pulp modernism

Black and white and noir

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction: on Pulp Modernism -- Part 1. Black Rooms and Rage -- Chapter 1. Already Framed: Esther Bubley Invents Noir -- Chapter 2. Domestic Labor: Film Noir, Proletarian Literature, and Black Women'S Fiction -- Chapter 3. Double Cross: Wri(Gh)Ting as the Outsider -- Part 2. White Work And Memory -- Chapter 4. Blanc Noir: Rural Pulp And Documentary Modernism -- Chapter 5. Melodrama/Male Drama: The Sentimental Contract of American Labor Films -- Chapter 6. Not "Just the Facts, Ma'Am": Social Workers as Private Eyes -- Part 3. Noir Household Objects -- Chapter 7. Barbara Stanwyck's Anklet -- Chapter 8. Medium Uncool: Avant-Garde Film and Uncanny Feminism -- Chapter 9. Mapping Noir -- Notes -- Index.

Rabinowitz, Paula.

Paula Rabinowitz.

2002

Black & white & noir : America's pulp modernism

Based on a true story : Latin American history at the movies

2005, c1997.

1st SR Books ed.

Book

SR Books ;

9780842027816

9780842025829

Book

Based on a true story : Latin American history at the movies

Latin American silhouettes

Latin American silhouettes.

Never read history again? The possibilities and perils of cinema as historical depiction / Columbus takes on the forces of darkness, or film and historical myth in 1492 : The Conquest of Paradise / Whose conquest is this, anyway? Aguirre, the Wrath of God / I, the Worst of All : the literary life of Sor Juan Inés de la Cruz / The Mission and historical missions : film and the writing of history / Passion and patriarchy in nineteenth-century Argentina : María Luisa Bemberg's Camila / Recasting Cuban slavery : The Other Francisco and The Last Supper / Lucía : inventing women's history on film / Gabriela : an evocation of elite culture in early twentieth-century Latin America / Why Tita didn't marry the doctor, or Mexican history in Like Water for Chocolate / Depicting the past in Argentine films : family drama and historical debate in Miss Mary and The Official Story / Pixote : fiction and reality in Brazilian life

Stevens, Donald Fithian, 1953-

Donald F. Stevens -- Sonya Lipsett-Rivera and Sergio Rivera Ayala -- Thoms H. Holloway -- Susan E. Ramirez -- James Schofield Saeger -- Donald F. Stevens -- John Mraz -- Barbara Weinstein -- James D. Hendersen -- Barbara A. Tenenbaum -- Mark D. Szuchman -- Robert M. Levine.

edited by Donald F. Stevens.

2005

1997

Based on a true story : Latin American history at the movies

Film genre 2000 : new critical essays

Electronic resource

State University of New York Press,

9780585276748

Electronic resource

Film genre 2000 : new critical essays

Film genre two thousand

The SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video

SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video.

Introduction: the new genre cinema / New wave black cinema in the 1990s / So much is lost in translation: literary adaptations in the 1990s / Of tunes and toons: the movie musical in the 1990s / Political film in the nineties / Martial arts film in the 1990s / Same as it ever was: innovation and exhaustion in the horror and science fiction films of the 1990s / "Fighting and violence and everything, that's always cool": teen films in the 1990s / Left-handed form of human endeavor: crime films during the 1990s / Action films: the serious, the ironic, the postmodern / Children's films in the 1990s / Noir in the red and the nineties in the black / Fade-out in the west: the western's last stand? / Hanging on a star: the resurrection of the romance film in the 1990s

Dixon, Wheeler W., 1950-

Wheeler Winston Dixon -- Mark A. Reid -- John C. Tibbetts -- Marc Miller -- Stephen Prince -- David Desser -- David Sanjek -- Wheeler Winston Dixon -- Ron Wilson -- James M. Welsh -- Heather Addison -- Tom Conley -- Chuck Berg -- Catherine L. Preston.

edited by Wheeler Winston Dixon.

2000

Film genre 2000 : new critical essays

The films of Fred Zinnemann : critical perspectives

Electronic resource

State University of New York Press,

9780585276854

Electronic resource

The films of Fred Zinnemann : critical perspectives

The SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video

SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video.

Conversation with Fred Zinnemann / Acts of violence (1949) and the early films of Fred Zinnemann / The eyes have it : dimensions of blindness in Eyes in the night (1942) / There were good Germans : Fred Zinnemann's The seventh cross(1944) / Historical perspective and the realist aesthetic in High noon (1952) / The women in High noon (1952) : a metanarrative of difference / Repeat business : members of the wedding / Spirituality and style in The nun's story (1959) / Behold a pale horse (1964) / Fred Zinnemann, A man for all seasons (1966), and documentary fiction / Shooting a melon : the target practice sequence in The day of the jackal (1973) / "Do you understand?" History and memory in Julia (1977) / Real-life references in four Fred Zinnemann films / Fred Zinnemann's actors / Mythic figures : women and co-being in three films by Fred Zinnemann

Nolletti, Arthur, 1941-

Arthur Nolletti Jr. -- Wheeler Winston Dixon -- Martin F. Norden -- Leonard Quart -- Stephen Prince -- Gwendolyn Foster -- Louis Giannetti -- Arthur Noletti Jr. -- Zinnemann and the Spanish Civil War / Linda C. Ehrlich -- Joel N. Super -- Lloyd Michaels -- Stephen Prince -- Claudia Sternberg -- Steve Vineberg -- Joanna E. Rapf.

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