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| 41. |  | Title: Moving places: a life at the movies  Author: Rosenbaum, Jonathan Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | Film | Autobiography Publisher's Description: Moving Places is the brilliant account of a life steeped in and shaped by the movies - part autobiography, part film analysis, part social history. Jonathan Rosenbaum, one of America's most gifted film critics, began his moviegoing in the 1950s in small-town Alabama, where his family owned and manag . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...We didn't talk or think about good photography in those days, only about good... Similar Items...a pretentious, pornographic style of photography favored at his prep school in... ...MGM's hard-edged black and white photography, bringing together all the favorite... |
| 42. |  | Title: Plant migration: the dynamics of geographic patterning in seed plant species Author: Sauer, Jonathan D Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: Environmental Studies | Geography | Ecology | Botany Publisher's Description: Using cases of plant migration documented by both historical and fossil evidence, Jonathan D. Sauer provides a landmark assessment of what is presently known, and not merely assumed, about the process. Matches in book (3): ...Cruz Island revisited: sequential photography records the causation, rates of... Similar Items...some eroding foreshores. Air photography is now being used to monitor shoreline... ...evidence from sequential aerial photography and ground study that P. macrocarpa... |
| 43. |  | Title: Hollywood in Berlin: American cinema and Weimar Germany Author: Saunders, Thomas J Published: University of California Press, 1994 Subjects: Cinema and Performance Arts | German Studies | Film | United States History | European History Publisher's Description: The setting is 1920s Berlin, cultural heart of Europe and the era's only serious cinematic rival to Hollywood. In his engaging study, Thomas Saunders explores an outstanding example of one of the most important cultural developments of this century: global Americanization through the motion picture. . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...techniques, and simply inimitable photography. On the second count, however, it... Similar Items...through sensitive directing, superb photography and gripping acting. It appeared... ...tempo, excellent acting, flawless photography, good popular appeal. Minuses: a... |
| 44. |  | Title: A sheep's song: a writer's reminiscences of Japan and the world Author: Katō, Shūichi 1919- Published: University of California Press, 1999 Subjects: Literature | Asian History | Japan | Autobiographies and Biographies Publisher's Description: This critically acclaimed autobiography was an instant bestseller in Japan, where it has gone through more than forty printings since its first publication. Cultural critic, literary historian, novelist, poet, and physician, Kato Shuichi reconstructs his dramatic spiritual and intellectual journey f . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...in 1937. Courtesy of Tsuchiya Photography Shop, Karuizawa-cho, 1995. Figure 4... Similar Items...at Heibonsha and the owner of Tsuchiya Photography Shop in Karuizawa have all... ...up with the then novel art of photography and taught the subject for a while.... |
| 45. |  | Title: Social order/mental disorder: Anglo-American psychiatry in historical perspective Author: Scull, Andrew T Published: University of California Press, 1989 Subjects: Sociology | Psychiatry | United States History | European History | Psychology Matches in book (4): ...and the Origins of Psychiatric Photography . New York: Brunner-Mazel, 1976.... Similar Items...and the Origins of Psychiatric Photography (New York: Brunner-Mazel, 1976).... ...representations of the mad, in painting, photography, and film; asylum records;... |
| 46. |  | Title: The attic: memoir of a Chinese landlord's son Author: Cao, Guanlong 1945- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Literature | Autobiography | Literature in Translation | China | Asian Literature Publisher's Description: Novelist Guanlong Cao's autobiographical account of growing up in urban Shanghai affords a rare glimpse into daily life during the forty turbulent years following the Communist Revolution. Forced to the bottom of Chinese society as "class enemies," Cao's family eked out a meager existence in a cramp . . . [more] Matches in book (2): ...farewell, the whole family went to a photography studio to have a group portrait... Similar Items...office, Chuen and I went to a photography studio to have a picture taken of her... |
| 47. |  | Title: May her likes be multiplied: biography and gender politics in Egypt Author: Booth, Marilyn Published: University of California Press, 2001 Subjects: History | Middle Eastern History | Women's Studies | Literature | Middle Eastern Studies Publisher's Description: Marilyn Booth's elegantly conceived study reveals the Arabic tradition of life-writing in an entirely new light. Though biography had long been male-authored, in the late nineteenth century short sketches by and about women began to appear in biographical dictionaries and women's journals. By 1940, . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...there that, in 1930, a life of photography entrepreneur Anna Schreiber called on... Similar Items...at something she enjoyed. Commercial photography gave her wealth and fame. “Thus... ...now here she is managing a big photography bureau in one of New York's fanciest... |
| 48. |  | Title: Technology as freedom: the New Deal and the electrical modernization of the American home Author: Tobey, Ronald C Published: University of California Press, 1997 Subjects: History | American Studies | Technology and Society | United States History Publisher's Description: Before 1930, the domestic market for electrical appliances was segmented, but New Deal policies and programs created a true mass market, reshaping the electrical and housing markets and guiding them toward mandated social goals. The New Deal identified electrical refrigeration as a key technology to . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...Collection. UCR/California Museum of Photography, University of California, ... Similar Items...Collection. UCR/California Museum of Photography, University of California, ... ...Earle, UCR/California Museum of Photography, Riverside, California; Betty Cagle,... |
| 49. |  | Title: Henry David Thoreau and the moral agency of knowing Author: Tauber, Alfred I Published: University of California Press, 2001 Subjects: Philosophy | Literature | History and Philosophy of Science | Ethics Publisher's Description: In his graceful philosophical account, Alfred I. Tauber shows why Thoreau still seems so relevant today - more relevant in many respects than he seemed to his contemporaries. Although Thoreau has been skillfully and thoroughly examined as a writer, naturalist, mystic, historian, social thinker, Tran . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...Camera Lucida: Reflections on Photography . Translated by R. Howard. New York :... Similar Items...Posing: Autobiography and the Subject of Photography . In Autobiography and... ...19 philosophy of the subject, 198 –203 photography, 216 physics, 109 physiology,... |
| 50. |  | Title: Storm over Mono: the Mono Lake battle and the California water future Author: Hart, John 1948- Published: University of California Press, 1996 Subjects: Environmental Studies | Environmental Studies | Natural History | California and the West Publisher's Description: A dramatic environmental saga unfolds in John Hart's compelling story of the fight to save Mono Lake. This ancient inland sea, in the eastern Sierra near Yosemite National Park, is among the oldest in North America. But over the past fifty years, as its feeder streams were steadily drained to supply . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...Photo © Don Jackson/Don Jackson Photography) Image not available. Mono Lake ... Similar Items...Phillips, Lloyd A. , Jr. , 118 Photography, as propaganda tool, 52 , 80 Pinyon... ...provided invaluable new portrait photography for the project and Joan Rosen took... |
| 51. |  | Title: America becomes urban: the development of U.S. cities & towns, 1780-1980 Author: Monkkonen, Eric H 1942- Published: University of California Press, 1988 Subjects: History | United States History | Urban Studies Publisher's Description: America's cities: celebrated by poets, courted by politicians, castigated by social reformers. In their numbers and complexity they challenge comprehension. Why is urban America the way it is? Eric Monkkonen offers a fresh approach to the myths and the history of US urban development, giving us an u . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...Mast Collection, California Museum of Photography, University of California, ... Similar Items...archived at the California Museum of Photography in Riverside literally allow us... ...Mast Collection, California Museum of Photography, University of California, ... |
| 52. |  | Title: Licensing entertainment: the elevation of novel reading in Britain, 1684-1750 Author: Warner, William Beatty Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: Literature | European History | Print Media | English Literature Publisher's Description: Novels have been a respectable component of culture for so long that it is difficult for twentieth-century observers to grasp the unease produced by novel reading in the eighteenth century. William Warner shows how the earliest novels in Britain, published in small-format print media, provoked early . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...such as film, television, photography, video, and new digital media); and... Similar Items...first decades of this century, photography and cinema co-opt the sort of social... ...Just as the new media of photography and the phonograph and their merger into... |
| 53. |  | Title: Crescendo of the virtuoso: spectacle, skill, and self-promotion in Paris during the Age of Revolution Author: Metzner, Paul 1952- Published: University of California Press, 1998 Subjects: History | European History | French Studies | European Studies Publisher's Description: During the Age of Revolution, Paris came alive with wildly popular virtuoso performances. Whether the performers were musicians or chefs, chess players or detectives, these virtuosos transformed their technical skills into dramatic spectacles, presenting the marvelous and the outré for spellbound au . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...This was before the invention of photography or any other reliable means of... Similar Items...Louis Daguerre, before he invented photography in the late 1830s, created the... ...the self. The invention of still photography by Louis Daguerre in Paris in the... |
| 54. |  | Title: Music as cultural practice, 1800-1900 Author: Kramer, Lawrence 1946- Published: University of California Press, 1990 Subjects: Music | Musicology | European History | Literary Theory and Criticism Publisher's Description: In Music as Cultural Practice , Lawrence Kramer adapts the resources of contemporary literary theory to forge a genuinely new discourse about music. Rethinking fundamental questions of meaning and expression, he demonstrates how European music of the nineteenth century collaborates on equal terms wi . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...of spiritualism and spirit photography. In the broadest terms, impossible... Similar Items...the novel code of pornographic photography. 15 Perhaps this trend is so strong... ...Manet, Olympia, and Pornographic Photography," in Woman as Sex Object , ed.... |
| 55. |  | Title: Exploring the deep Pacific. Author: Raitt, Helen Published: Norton, 1956 Subjects: Matches in book (3): ...Jackson and Rotschi. Bottom Photography—Dill, Jones, Blumberg. The intermediate... Similar Items...and analysis of same. Record Photography —MacFall. Chemistry of Water Samples—... ...with Russ at Scripps. His hobby is photography, and he was prepared to take over... |
| 56. |  | Title: Letters and autobiographical writings Author: Mills, C. Wright (Charles Wright) 1916-1962 Published: University of California Press, 2000 Subjects: American Studies | Anthropology | Sociology | Literature | United States History | Letters Publisher's Description: One of the leading public intellectuals of twentieth-century America and a pioneering and brilliant social scientist, C. Wright Mills left a legacy of interdisciplinary and hard-hitting work including two books that changed the way many people viewed their lives and the structure of power in the Uni . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...and mastered) motorcycles and photography, and, as with any of his newfound... Similar Items...and aesthetics in general, and photography. We are also both very heavily at... ...is about, especially that you like my photography! Riesman's review referred to... |
| 57. |  | Title: Space in the tropics: from convicts to rockets in French Guiana Author: Redfield, Peter 1965- Published: University of California Press, 2000 Subjects: Anthropology | Cultural Anthropology | Geography | French Studies | European Studies | Technology Publisher's Description: Rockets roar into space - bearing roughly half the world's commercial satellites - from the same South American coastal rainforest where convicts once did time on infamous Devil's Island. What makes Space in the Tropics enthralling is anthropologist Peter Redfield's ability to draw from these two di . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...well documented, through writing, photography, and ever increasingly efficient... Similar Items...time zones, news services, photography, telephones, and radio and television... ...to the compelling present tense of photography—it can be seen from a distance,... |
| 58. |  | Title: Acting naturally: Mark Twain in the culture of performance Author: Knoper, Randall K 1953- Published: University of California Press, 1995 Subjects: Literature | American Literature | Literary Theory and Criticism | Twain | American Studies Publisher's Description: The phenomenon of performance is central to Mark Twain's writing and persona. But Twain's performative aspects have usually been dismissed as theatrical and discounted as lowbrow burlesque. Randall Knoper takes Twain's theatricality seriously and shows how Twain's work both echoes and engages the so . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...When he draws analogies between photography and realist writing, for example, he... Similar Items...invisible channels—"in telegraphy, photography, the telephone and gramophone";... ...of phrenology, physiognomy, and photography into a cluster of indexical signs... |
| 59. |  | Title: Sanctuaries of Spanish New Mexico/ Author: Treib, Marc Published: University of California Press, 1993 Subjects: Architecture | Architectural History Publisher's Description: Among the oldest buildings in the United States, the churches of Spanish New Mexico - made of earth, of stone, of wood - are the surprisingly fragile reminders of a unique amalgam of Spanish architectural ideas and native American Pueblo culture. This book surveys the land and rivers, the people and . . . [more] Matches in book (4): ...Domingo, and Zia, permit neither photography nor note taking and are represented... Similar Items...San Felipe and Santo Domingo, where no photography or note taking is allowed, a... ...reading. Even during the century that photography has documented the effects of... |
| 60. |  | Title: Lives together/worlds apart: mothers and daughters in popular culture Author: Walters, Suzanna Danuta Published: University of California Press, 1992 Subjects: Gender Studies | Popular Culture | American Studies | Gender Studies | Women's Studies Publisher's Description: In the 1940s film Now, Voyager, Bette Davis plays a daughter struggling against her mother's stifling repression. Nearly fifty years later, in the Hollywood saga Postcards from the Edge , Shirley MacLaine, as a neglectful and bossy mother, inflicts untold psychological pain on her daughter, played b . . . [more] Matches in book (3): ...Bred and Born, as well as plays and photography books and exhibits, have focused... Similar Items...media, including film, video, and photography. 2 Although this explosion of... ...98 -99 "Peyton Place," 244 n.7 Photography, feminist, 162 Physicality, feminity... |