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![]() | A Critical Cinema 5: Interviews with Independent Filmmakers ISBN: 9780520939080 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Experimental films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion picture producers and directors -- United States -- Interviews; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Ethnographic Film and Personal Documentary: The Cambridge Turn ISBN: 9780520954939 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Documentary films -- United States -- History and criticism; Ethnographic films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | American Science Fiction Film and Television ISBN: 9781847885517 Platform/Publisher: PQ ebrary / Bloomsbury Publishing UK Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a time Subjects: Science fiction films : United States : History and criticism.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
![]() | Animating Space: From Mickey to WALL-E ISBN: 9780813133713 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; Space and time in art; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Armed Forces: Masculinity and Sexuality in the American War Film ISBN: 9780813541501 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: War films -- United States -- History and criticism; Male friendship in motion pictures; Masculinity in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Baad Bitches and Sassy Supermamas: Black Power Action Films ISBN: 9780252091049 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Blaxploitation films -- United States -- History and criticism; Adventure films -- United States -- History and criticism; African American women heroes in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Babel and Babylon: Spectatorship in American Silent Film ISBN: 9780674038295 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Silent films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion picture audiences -- United States -- History; United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865–1918; Feminism and motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Carceral Fantasies: Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America ISBN: 9780231541565 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Prisoners -- Recreation -- United States; Prisoners -- United States -- Social conditions; Motion picture audiences -- United States; Prison films -- History and criticism; Imprisonment in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cartoon Vision: UPA Animation and Postwar Aesthetics ISBN: 9780520970380 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; United Productions of America; Animated films -- Aesthetics; Art and motion pictures; Motion pictures and architecture; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Celluloid Sermons: The Emergence of the Christian Film Industry, 1930-1986 ISBN: 9780814765357 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Christian films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion picture industry -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Motion pictures -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Motion pictures in Christian education; Christianity in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cinema's Military Industrial Complex ISBN: 9780520965263 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture industry -- Military aspects -- United States; War films -- United States -- History and criticism; Military cinematography -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Comedy Is a Man in Trouble: Slapstick in American Movies ISBN: 9780816691975 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Comedy films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Cowboys As Cold Warriors: The Western And U S History ISBN: 9781439905685 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; Cold War in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dining with Madmen: Fat, Food, and the Environment in 1980s Horror ISBN: 9781496821584 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism; Food in motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Social aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Dirty Harry's America: Clint Eastwood, Harry Callahan, and the Conservative Backlash ISBN: 9780813055732 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Florida Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dirty Harry films -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States; Conservatism -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Docu-Fictions of War: U.S. Interventionism in Film and Literature ISBN: 9781496214461 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- History and criticism; War in literature; War films -- United States -- History and criticism; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989–; Intervention (International law); ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Epic Sound: Music in Postwar Hollywood Biblical Films ISBN: 9780253014597 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture music -- History and criticism; Bible films -- United States; Film composers; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Euro Horror: Classic European Horror Cinema in Contemporary American Culture ISBN: 9780253006585 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Horror films -- Europe -- History and criticism; Motion picture audiences -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Fight Pictures: A History of Boxing and Early Cinema ISBN: 9780520940581 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Film Nation: Hollywood Looks at U.S. History, Revised Edition ISBN: 9780816673285 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism; United States -- In motion pictures; Motion pictures and history; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Funny Pictures: Animation and Comedy in Studio-Era Hollywood ISBN: 9780520950122 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; Wit and humor in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hollywood Science: Movies, Science, and the End of the World ISBN: 9780231512398 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Science fiction films -- United States -- History and criticism; Science in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hollywood's West: The American Frontier in Film, Television, and History ISBN: 9780813171807 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; Western television programs -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Hollywood's White House: The American Presidency in Film and History ISBN: 9780813127927 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- In motion pictures; Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism; Presidents -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Imperial Affects ISBN: 9780813583051 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.; Imperialism in motion pictures.; Violence in motion pictures.; Melodrama in motion pictures.; National characteristics American in motion pictures.; Western films; ; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Imperial Affects: Sensational Melodrama and the Attractions of American Cinema ISBN: 9780813583051 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Action and adventure films -- United States -- History and criticism; Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; National characteristics American in motion pictures; Melodrama in motion pictures; Violence in motion pictures; Imperialism i; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Inventing Vietnam: The War in Film and Television ISBN: 9781439901076 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Vietnamese Conflict 1961–1975 -- Motion pictures and the conflict; War films -- United States -- History and criticism; Television plays American -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Knockout: The Boxer and Boxing in American Cinema ISBN: 9781604739893 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Boxing films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Late Westerns: The Persistence of a Genre ISBN: 9781496210715 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; West (U.S.) -- In motion pictures; Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Motion pictures -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Socia; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Los Angeles Documentary and the Production of Public History, 1958-1977 ISBN: 9780520966918 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Documentary films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Love Rules: Silent Hollywood and the Rise of the Managerial Class ISBN: 9780816692545 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Love in motion pictures; Silent films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures audiences; Race relations in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Making and Remaking Horror in the 1970s and 2000s: Why Don’t They Do It Like They Used To? ISBN: 9781626740129 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism; Film remakes -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Mulan's Legend and Legacy in China and the United States ISBN: 9781592139729 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Temple University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hua Mulan (Legendary character); Mulan shi -- Influence; Chinese literature -- Appreciation -- United States; American literature -- Chinese influences; Mulan (Motion picture); Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Music in Disney's Animated Features: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to The Jungle Book ISBN: 9781496812186 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism; Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; Disney Walt 1901–1966 -- Criticism and interpretation; Walt Disney Productions; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Phantom Ladies: Hollywood Horror and the Home Front ISBN: 9780813570440 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Horror films -- United States -- History and criticism; Sex role in motion pictures; Motion pictures and women; Women in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Post-Westerns ISBN: 9780803248274 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism.; Western films; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Post-Westerns: Cinema, Region, West ISBN: 9780803248274 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Nebraska Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Punk Slash! Musicals: Tracking Slip-Sync on Film ISBN: 9780292792951 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Texas Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Rock films -- Great Britain -- History and criticism.; Rock films -- United States -- History and criticism.; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Reconstructing American Historical Cinema: From Cimarron to Citizen Kane ISBN: 9780813171470 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures and history; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Rewriting Indie Cinema: Improvisation, Psychodrama, and the Screenplay ISBN: 9780231549592 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Independent films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion picture plays American -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Ride, Boldly Ride: The Evolution of the American Western ISBN: 9780520953475 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Western films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Royal Portraits in Hollywood: Filming the Lives of Queens ISBN: 9780813173399 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Queens in motion pictures; Biographical films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sex Radical Cinema ISBN: 9780253018113 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sex in motion pictures; Erotic films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Silent Film Sound ISBN: 9780231534000 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Silent films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- Sound effects -- History; Motion picture music -- United States -- History and criticism; Narration for silent films -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses ISBN: 9780813127088 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Biography -- Dictionaries; Silent films -- UnitedStates -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Slapstick Modernism: Chaplin to Kerouac to Iggy Pop ISBN: 9780252098468 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) -- United States -- History; Literature Experimental -- United States -- History and criticism; Silent films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures a; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Southern History on Screen: Race and Rights, 1976-2016 ISBN: 9780813176468 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Southern States -- In motion pictures; Historical films -- United States -- History and criticism; Culture in motion pictures; Race in motion pictures; Race relations in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Specters of War: Hollywood's Engagement with Military Conflict ISBN: 9780813553993 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: War films -- United States -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Battle for the Bs: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema ISBN: 9780813553245 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: B films -- United States -- History and criticism; Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Colored Cartoon: Black Presentation in American Animated Short Films, 19071954 ISBN: 9781613761199 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Animated films -- United States -- History and criticism; Blacks in motion pictures; ■ Detailed Information |