Salvador Jimenéz Murguía
, Ph.D., is an associate professor of sociology. He is the co-editor of
Encyclopedia of Spanish Cinema
(2018) and
A Cuban Cinema Companion
(2019) as well as the editor of
Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films
(2016) and
Encyclopedia of Racism in American Films
(2018), all published by Rowman & Littlefield.
Erica Joan Dymond
, Ph.D., is an assistant professor at East Stroudsburg University and a consulting editor for the academic journal
The Explicator
. Her research has been published in
The Journal of Popular Culture
as well numerous books such as
The Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films
and
The
Encyclopedia of Cuban Cinema
.
Dr. Kristina Fennelly
teaches at Kutztown University in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. She has served as a book reviewer for
Composition Studies
, as an associate editor to
The Best of the Independent Journals in Rhetoric and Composition
, and as a contributor to the professional blog
The Assembly for Expanded Perspectives on Learning
.
11 E-böcker av Salvador Jimenez Murguía
David Garrett Izzo: Movies in the Age of Obama
The historic election of Barack Obama to the presidency of the United States had a significant impact on both America and the world at large. By voting an African American into the highest office, th …
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Bob Batchelor & Norma Jones: Aging Heroes
Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated …
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Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Encyclopedia of Japanese Horror Films
Although the horror genre has been embraced by filmmakers around the world, Japan has been one of the most prolific and successful purveyors of such films. From science fiction terrors of the 1950s l …
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Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Encyclopedia of Racism in American Films
Winner, RUSA 2019 Outstanding References Source Winner and named a Library Journal Best Reference Book of the Year 2018 From D.W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation in 1915 to the recent Get Out, audiences …
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Salvador Jimenez Murguia & Alex Pinar: Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Films
Under the Franco regime (1939-1976), films produced in Spain were of poor quality, promoted the regime’s agenda, or were heavily censored. After the dictator’s death, the Spanish film industry transi …
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H. Louise Davis & Karyn Pilgrim: Ecopolitics of Consumption
Today’s highly industrialized and technologically controlled global food systems dominate our lives, shaping our access and attitudes towards food and deeply influencing and defining our identities. …
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Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Food as a Mechanism of Control and Resistance in Jails and Prisons
Murguia explores food and foodways within institutions of incarceration. Food, like all resources within total institutions, is vulnerable to social manipulation. Within jail and prison settings, foo …
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Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Epic Fails
Many of the most successful innovationsfrom the light bulb to the Internethave often resulted from ingenuity, ambition, and dedication. Such achievements have changed lives for the better. Yet for ev …
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Erica Joan Dymond & Kristina Fennelly: Encyclopedia of Sexism in American Films
The treatmentand mistreatmentof women throughout history continues to be a necessary topic of discussion, in order for progress to be made and equality to be achieved. While current articles and book …
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Amanda McMenamin & Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Cuban Cinema Companion
With the recent shift in Cuba-US relations stemming from the relaxing of travel restrictions and an influx of American visitors, interest in Cuba and its culture has increased substantially. A new em …
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Erica Joan Dymond & Salvador Jimenez Murguia: Encyclopedia of LGBTQIA+ Portrayals in American Film
A valuable reference guide for film collections and LGBTQIA+ studies. Library Journal, Starred Review The depictions of LGBTQIA+ characters in film have always varied immensely. However, the negative …
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