Robin Wood 
Personal Views [EPUB ebook] 
Explorations in Film, Revised Edition

Through South Korean filmic and literary texts, this book explores affect and ethics in the healing of historical trauma, as alternatives to the measures of transitional justice in want of national u …

It »s a Gift is Norman Mc Leod »s classic comedy of disasters, in which W.C. Fields plays a general-store proprietor who buys an orange-ranch by mail and transports his family to California. This …

Throughout her career, Natalie Wood teetered precariously on the edge of greatness. Trained in the classical Hollywood studio style, but best mentored by Method directors, Wood was the ideal actress …

This comprehensive study reconstructs the production history of The Blue Angel (1930), showing how director Josef von Sternberg »s virtuoso visual style was amply supported by an immensely talented …

This collection of new essays by leading film scholarsaddresses Michelangelo Antonionias apre-eminent figure in European art cinema, explores his continuing influence and legacy, and engages with his …

This is the first major book-length study of the work of Australian film-maker Baz Luhrmann, one of the most exciting and controversial personalities working in World Cinema today. Luhrmann »s reputa …

Leading international scholars consider the films and legacy of Howard Hawks. Diverse contributions consider Hawks » work in relation to issues of gender, genre and relationships between the sexes, …

This text presents the work of cultural theorists and philosophers of new media, together with the perspectives of artists experimenting with different interactive models critically examining their …

Tall, dark and handsome, with a manufactured name and a scrupulously designed professional image, Rock Hudson represented the Hollywood ideal of American masculinity during the 1950s and 60s; an …

Shyam Benegal is the best known and most prolific contemporary film-maker from India »s arthouse or  »New Cinema » tradition. This work traces a career with its beginnings in political cinema and a …