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| 41. |  | Title: Singular women: writing the artist  Author: Frederickson, Kristen 1965- Published: University of California Press, 2003 Subjects: Art | Art History | Art Criticism | Art Theory | Women's Studies Publisher's Description: In this groundbreaking volume, contemporary art historians - all of them women - probe the dilemmas and complexities of writing about the woman artist, past and present. Singular Women proposes a new feminist investigation of the history of art by considering how a historian's theoretical approach a . . . [more] Matches in book (59): ...Gogh (and I leave aside the fact that films about these artists heroize them as... Similar Items...Publications, Inc. In early May 1998, the film Artemisia opened in theaters... ...of 1612. The relationship of the film to historical reality was problematized at... |
| 42. |  | Title: Late modernism: politics, fiction, and the arts between the world wars Author: Miller, Tyrus 1963- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: Literature | Fiction | Art Theory | Cinema and Performance Arts | Politics | Political Theory | History Publisher's Description: Tyrus Miller breaks new ground in this study of early twentieth-century literary and artistic culture. Whereas modernism studies have generally concentrated on the vital early phases of the modernist revolt, Miller focuses on the turbulent later years of the 1920s and 1930s, tracking the dissolution . . . [more] Matches in book (55): ...Bordwell, Narration in the Fiction Film (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press,... Similar Items...Bordwell, Narration in the Fiction Film , 7-9. 58. Wayne C. Booth, The Rhetoric... ...Impersonal Enunciation, or the Site of Film (In the margin of recent works on... |
| 43. |  | Title: The cigarette papers Author: Glantz, Stanton A Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Politics | Medicine | Public Policy | Law | United States History Publisher's Description: Around-the-clock tobacco talks, multibillion-dollar lawsuits against the major cigarette companies, and legislative wrangling over how much to tax a pack of cigarettes - these are some of the most recent episodes in the war against the tobacco companies. The Cigarette Papers shows what started it al . . . [more] Matches in book (73): ...Hazan A, Lipton H, Glantz S. Popular films do not reflect current tobacco use.... Similar Items...for, 388 termination, Associated Film Promotion agreement, 373 Kupper, Lawrence,... ...product placement of cigarettes in film, 368 Lundman, Dr. , 350 -351 Lynch,... |
| 44. |  | Title: Rhetorics of self-making Author: Battaglia, Debbora Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | Psychology Publisher's Description: Departing from an essentialist concept of the self, this highly original volume advances the cross-cultural study of selfhood with three contributions to the literature: First, it approaches the self as an ideological process, arguing that selfhood is culturally situated and emergent in social pract . . . [more] Matches in book (37): ...Alberta, Canada; and the Interamerican Film Festival of Indigenous Peoples, held... Similar Items...by T. Downmunt. London: British Film Institute. Beckett, Jeremy, ed. 1988. "... ...Screening of Australia : Anatomy of a Film Industry . Sydney: Currency Press.... |
| 45. |  | Title: An obsession with Anne Frank: Meyer Levin and The diary Author: Graver, Lawrence 1931- Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Literature | American Literature | American Studies | History | European History Publisher's Description: Anne Frank's Diary has been acclaimed throughout the world as an indelible portrait of a gifted girl and as a remarkable document of the Holocaust. For Meyer Levin, the respected writer who helped bring the Diary to an American audience, the Jewish girl's moving story became a thirty-year obsession . . . [more] Matches in book (41): ...Tereska Torres and Meyer Levin with film for The Illegals, 1948. [Courtesy of ... Similar Items...Salesman, 43 Diary of Anne Frank (film), 94 , 138 Diary of Anne Frank (Goodrich... ...Holocaust, it has been—as a book, play, film, school text, art work, ballet, and... |
| 46. |  | Title: Modern drama and the rhetoric of theater Author: Worthen, William B 1955- Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Theatre | Rhetoric Publisher's Description: The history of drama is typically viewed as a series of inert "styles." Tracing British and American stage drama from the 1880s onward, W. B. Worthen instead sees drama as the interplay of text, stage production, and audience.How are audiences manipulated? What makes drama meaningful? Worthen identi . . . [more] Matches in book (44): ...basis in ideology, and reveals how the film transforms the history it claims to... Similar Items...Avenue Foch. Why that scene in the film, never took place. Because . . . Of... ...83 -84 Carve Her Name with Pride (film), 160 , 162 Cascando (Beckett), 132 Case,... |
| 47. |  | Title: The collected essays of Robert Creeley. Author: Creeley, Robert 1926- Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Literature | English Literature Publisher's Description: For nearly four decades, Robert Creeley has been a popular and often controversial force in American poetry and letters. His essays, written from the 1950s to the 1980s and collected here for the first time, show a poet deeply touched by and in touch with the concerns of his post-war generation. His . . . [more] Matches in book (43): ...Three Films... Similar Items...3— Short Films 1975 , Stan Brakhage... ...how they literally have a life? This film is so wisely, gracefully, real to that... |
| 48. |  | Title: No aging in India: Alzheimer's, the bad family, and other modern things Author: Cohen, Lawrence 1961- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Anthropology | Medical Anthropology | Aging | South Asia Publisher's Description: From the opening sequence, in which mid-nineteenth-century Indian fishermen hear the possibility of redemption in an old woman's madness, No Aging in India captures the reader with its interplay of story and analysis. Drawing on more than a decade of ethnographic work, Lawrence Cohen links a detaile . . . [more] Matches in book (40): ...Films And Visual Material... Similar Items...Calcutta: Seagull, 1983. Tejpal, Madhu, director. Apne Begane . Film. 1989.... ...Pankaj, director. Moksha [Salvation]. Film. 1993. Chadha, S. K. "Elder's day was... |
| 49. |  | Title: The "new woman" revised: painting and gender politics on fourteenth street Author: Todd, Ellen Wiley Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Art | Art History | United States History | Women's Studies | American Studies Publisher's Description: In the years between the world wars, Manhattan's Fourteenth Street-Union Square district became a center for commercial, cultural, and political activities, and hence a sensitive barometer of the dramatic social changes of the period. It was here that four urban realist painters - Kenneth Hayes Mill . . . [more] Matches in book (52): ...of Gender: Essays on Theory, Film, and Fiction . Bloomington: Indiana University... Similar Items...by Duel in the Sun " in Feminism and Film Theory , ed. Constance Penley (London... ...of Gender: Essays on Theory, Film, and Fiction (Bloomington: Indiana University... |
| 50. |  | Title: A critical study of Philip Guston Author: Ashton, Dore Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Art | Art History | Art Criticism | Autobiographies and Biographies Publisher's Description: Dore Ashton has updated the bibliography and added a new concluding chapter to her classic study of the paintings and drawings of Philip Guston, the only study of his work completely authorized by the artist.Philip Guston (1913-1980) was one of the most independent of the painters whose work was loo . . . [more] Matches in book (30): ...7. V. I. Pudovkin, Film Technique and Film Acting (New York: Grove, 1970). 8.... Similar Items...Bachmann, 1959, in Interviews with Film Directors, by Andrew Sarris (New York:... ...Ischia, Italy, 82 , 83 Isenheim Altarpiece, 65 It Is, 106 I Vitelloni (film), 96... |
| 51. |  | Title: Religion and Rajput women: the ethic of protection in contemporary narratives Author: Harlan, Lindsey Published: University of California Press, 1991 Subjects: Religion | Hinduism | Cultural Anthropology Publisher's Description: What is the relationship between caste and gender in the narratives of Rajput woman? During a year and a half of fieldwork in Rajasthan, a parched land dominated by the great Indian Desert, Lindsey Harlan interviewed more than a hundred women from all levels of Rajput society. She wanted to understa . . . [more] Matches in book (10): ...Films... Similar Items...Sitala in Spring . Joint venture of Shape Films and University of Wisconsin.... ...Calcutta: Shape Films [1987].... |
| 52. |  | Title: Women and the war story Author: Cooke, Miriam Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: Literature | Gender Studies | Middle Eastern Studies | Literary Theory and Criticism | European History Publisher's Description: In a book that radically and fundamentally revises the way we think about war, Miriam Cooke charts the emerging tradition of women's contributions to what she calls the "War Story," a genre formerly reserved for men. Concentrating on the contemporary literature of the Arab world, Cooke looks at how . . . [more] Matches in book (43): ...which: "not only is war theatre, but film is war." When writing of Apocalypse... Similar Items...matériel. During writes that the "film is enabled by acts of neoimperialist war:... ...of distinction here between making films and making war is not primarily a... |
| 53. |  | Title: Immigration and the political economy of home: West Indian Brooklyn and American Indian Minneapolis, 1945-1992 Author: Buff, Rachel 1961- Published: University of California Press, 2001 Subjects: Ethnic Studies | American Studies | Native American Studies | Native American Ethnicity | United States History Publisher's Description: Rachel Buff's innovative study of festivals in two American communities launches a substantive inquiry into the nature of citizenship, race, and social power. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork as well as archival research, Buff compares American Indian powwows in Minneapolis with the West Indian Ame . . . [more] Matches in book (20): ...FILMS AND AUDIO RECORDINGS... Similar Items...Bowman, Arlene . Song Journey. Film. Produced and directed by Arlene Bowman,... ...Arlene . Program Notes. In Two Rivers Film Festival program, Walker Art Center,... |
| 54. |  | Title: Seducing the French: the dilemma of Americanization Author: Kuisel, Richard F Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: History | European History | Popular Culture | French Studies Publisher's Description: When Coca-Cola was introduced in France in the late 1940s, the country's most prestigious newspaper warned that Coke threatened France's cultural landscape. This is one of the examples cited in Richard Kuisel's engaging exploration of France's response to American influence after World War II. In an . . . [more] Matches in book (39): ...They noted the inane content of films, best-sellers, radio programs, and, the... Similar Items...46. Only 6 percent liked American films beaucoup, while 38 percent said assez,... ...fields as education, science, music, or film. Such a study, for the present, is... |
| 55. |  | Title: The dispersion of Egyptian Jewry: culture, politics, and the formation of a modern diaspora Author: Beinin, Joel 1948- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: History | Middle Eastern History | Religion | Judaism | Middle Eastern Studies | Jewish Studies Publisher's Description: In this provocative and wide-ranging history, Joel Beinin examines fundamental questions of ethnic identity by focusing on the Egyptian Jewish community since 1948. A complex and heterogeneous people, Egyptian Jews have become even more diverse as their diaspora continues to the present day. Central . . . [more] Matches in book (18): ...Books, Articles, Films, Television Programs... Similar Items...by Eitan Oren, Mar. 14, 1975. I viewed a film of the original broadcast at the... ...of Studio Misr in 1935. The films of producer, director, scriptwriter, and actor... |
| 56. |  | Title: Incidents Author: Barthes, Roland Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Literature | Autobiography | Literary Theory and Criticism | GayLesbian and Bisexual Studies Publisher's Description: In 1979, just after having written skeptically on the question of whether a journal was worth keeping "with a view to publication," Roland Barthes began to keep an intimate journal called "Soirées de Paris" in which he gave direct notation to his gay desire in its various states of excitation, panic . . . [more] Matches in book (9): ...ought to shoot this to get it into a film; I fantasized a little, imagining one... Similar Items...technique that would allow me to film the scene immediately (a perfect camera... ...On a kiosk, a huge poster for a film; the actors' names (Jane Birkin, Catherine... |
| 57. |  | Title: Cool conduct: the culture of distance in Weimar Germany Author: Lethen, Helmut Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: History | Sociology | German Studies | Literary Theory and Criticism Publisher's Description: Cool Conduct is an elegant interpretation of attitudes and mentalities that informed the Weimar Republic by a scholar well known for his profound knowledge of this period. Helmut Lethen writes of "cool conduct" as a cultivated antidote to the heated atmosphere of post-World War I Germany, as a way o . . . [more] Matches in book (26): ...A History of Germany's Greatest Film Company, 1918–1945, by Klaus Kreimeier,... Similar Items...Der sichtbare Mensch oder die Kultur des Films (Leipzig, 192.4), 2.3. Siegfried... ...A Psychological History of the German Film (Princeton, 1947). There is much... |
| 58. |  | Title: War and popular culture: resistance in modern China, 1937-1945 Author: Hung, Chang-tai 1949- Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: History | Asian History | China Publisher's Description: This is the first comprehensive study of popular culture in twentieth-century China, and of its political impact during the Sino-Japanese War of 1937-1945 (known in China as "The War of Resistance against Japan"). Chang-tai Hung shows in compelling detail how Chinese resisters used a variety of popu . . . [more] Matches in book (29): ...war broke out. Most significantly, the film industry in Shanghai collapsed, a... Similar Items...3.11 (17 November 1939): 30. 83. Jay Leyda, Dianying: An Account of Films and... ...the Film Audience in China (Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 1972), p. 141. 84. See... |
| 59. |  | Title: American sensations: class, empire, and the production of popular culture Author: Streeby, Shelley 1963- Published: University of California Press, 2002 Subjects: American Studies | American Literature | Californian and Western History | Popular Culture Publisher's Description: This innovative cultural history investigates an intriguing, thrilling, and often lurid assortment of sensational literature that was extremely popular in the United States in 1848--including dime novels, cheap story paper literature, and journalism for working-class Americans. Shelley Streeby uncov . . . [more] Matches in book (29): ...Revised. In Refiguring American Film Genres: History and Theory , edited by Nick... Similar Items...Holt , 1970 . Browne, Nick . Race: The Political Unconscious of American Film.... ...East-West Film Journal 6 , no. 1 ( 1992 ): 5–16 . Buckley, Peter . The Case... |
| 60. |  | Title: The Berlin novels of Alfred Döblin: Wadzek's Battle with the steam turbine, Berlin Alexanderplatz, Men without mercy, and November 1918 Author: Dollenmayer, David B Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: Literature Matches in book (23): ...Walter-Verlag, 1972. Drama. Hörspiel. Film. Olten: Walter-Verlag, 1983. Die drei... Similar Items...In Alfred Döblin, Drama. Hörspiel. Film. Olten: Walter-Verlag, 1983. Pp. 579-... ...Briefe Briefe DHF Drama. Hörspiel. Film E Erzählungen aus fünf Jahrzehnten EJ... |