eBooks
Border Visions by ISBN: 9780810890503Publication Date: 2013-06-13This book offers an overview of global cinema that addresses borders as spaces of hybridity and change. In this collection of essays, contributors examine how cinema portrays conceptions of borderlands informed by knowledge, politics, art, memory, and lived experience, and how these constructions contribute to a changing global community.
Motherhood Misconceived by ISBN: 9781438428116Publication Date: 2009-10-09Motherhood Misconceived will help students contextualize current debates about motherhood as they play out in popular and independent film.
Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film by ISBN: 9781579582272First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Small Screen, Big Feels by ISBN: 9780813180069Publication Date: 2020-12-02Engaging an impressively wide range of texts, genres, media, and formats, Ames offers a trenchant analysis of how televisual programming in the United States responded to and reinforced a cultural climate grounded in fear and anxiety.
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