3D Cinematic Aesthetics and Storytelling / / by Yong Liu |
Autore | Liu Yong |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (226 pages) |
Disciplina | 777 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Digital media Motion pictures—United States Film/TV Technology Digital/New Media American Cinema and TV |
ISBN | 3-319-72742-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300035203321 |
Liu Yong | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Absolute and Star Trek / / by George A. Gonzalez |
Autore | Gonzalez George A |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 116 p. 5 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 141 |
Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Idealism, German
History—Philosophy Motion pictures—United States German Idealism Philosophy of History American Cinema and TV |
ISBN | 3-319-47794-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Analytic Philosophy and Star Trek -- 3. Speculation in Star Trek -- 4. The Progressive Dialectic of Star Trek -- 5. Star Trek and False Infinities -- 6. Star Trek and Language: Dasein or Speculation? -- 7. Star Trek: Prejudice versus Universal Rationality -- 8. Star Trek: Voyager: Pragmatism and Neo-Pragmatism as False Infinities -- 9. Zombies, Star Trek, and International Relations -- 10. Conclusion: The Inviability of Analytic Philosophy, as well as Bad and False Infinities. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156330603321 |
Gonzalez George A | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Action, Detection and Shane Black : Antiessentialist Genre Theory and Its Application / / by Nils Bothmann |
Autore | Bothmann Nils |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (347 pages) |
Disciplina | 306 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures—United States
Popular Culture Film genres American Cinema and TV Genre |
ISBN | 3-658-24078-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Genre Theory -- The Action Genre -- The Detection Genre -- The DetAction Genre -- Close Readings of Shane Black’s Work. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300005703321 |
Bothmann Nils | ||
Wiesbaden : , : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : , : Imprint : Springer VS, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Alien Audiences : Remembering and Evaluating a Classic Movie / / by M. Barker, K. Egan, S. Ralph, T. Phillips |
Autore | Barker M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (X, 139 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.43 |
Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures—Production and direction
Motion pictures—United States Motion pictures—History Arts America—Literatures Fiction Directing American Cinema and TV Film History North American Literature |
ISBN | 1-137-53206-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255253503321 |
Barker M | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American Revenge Narratives : A Collection of Critical Essays / / edited by Kyle Wiggins |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 288 p. 4 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 306.0973 |
Soggetto topico |
United States—Study and teaching
Popular Culture Motion pictures—United States America—Literatures Communication American Culture American Cinema and TV North American Literature Media and Communication |
ISBN | 3-319-93746-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction – Kyle Wiggins -- 2. Wakening “The Eyes of Dreamers”: Revenge in Carson McCullers’s The Ballad of the Sad Café – Lisa Hoffman-Reyes -- 3. Toni Morrison’s Beloved: A Tragedy of Revenge and Reparation – Maureen E. Ruprecht Fadem -- 4. Masculinity in Don DeLilllo’s White Noise: Mapping the Self, Killing the Other – Michael James Rizza -- 5. From Revenge to Restorative Justice in Louise Erdrich’s The Plague of Doves, The Round House, and LaRose – Seema Kurup -- 6. The Great (White) Wail: Percival Everett’s The Water Cure and Thomas Jefferson’s Notes on the State of Virginia – Beth A. McCoy -- 7. The Modern American Revenge Story – Kyle Wiggins -- 8. “What if nature were trying to get back at us?”: Animals as Agents of Nature's Revenge in Horror Cinema – Michael Fuchs -- 9. A Cinema of Vengeance: Vietnam Veterans, Traumatic Recovery, and Historical Revisionism in 1980s Hollywood – Marc Diefenderfer -- 10. Vengeance is Mine: Gender and Vigilante Justice in Mainstream Cinema – Paul Doro -- 11. “Revenge, at first though sweet, / Bitter ere long back on itself recoils:” Patriarchy and Revenge in Unforgiven and True Grit – Jim Daems -- 12. Tearing Down the Eiffel Tower: Post-9/11 Fears and Fantasies in Taken – Terence McSweeney. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300031603321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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American–Australian Cinema : Transnational Connections / / edited by Adrian Danks, Stephen Gaunson, Peter C. Kunze |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVII, 333 p. 15 illus., 10 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 791.4366 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Australasia Motion pictures—United States Culture Australasian Cinema and TV American Cinema and TV Global Cinema and TV Global/International Culture Australasian Culture |
ISBN | 3-319-66676-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Where I’m Calling From: An American-Australian Cinema? -- 2. Rudimentary Modernism: Ken G. Hall, Rear-Projection and 1930s Hollywood -- 3. Simulated Scenery: Travel Cinema, Special Effects and For the Term of His Natural Life -- 4. Representations and Hybridisations in First Nation Cinema: Change and Newness by Fusion -- 5. Of Mothers and Madwomen: Mining the Emotional Terrain of Toni Collette’s Anti-Star Persona -- 6. Accented Relations: Mad Max on US Screens -- 7. Talking Trash with Tarantino: Auteurism, Aesthetics and Authority in Not Quite Hollywood -- 8. Australian Horror Movies and the American Market -- 9. The Female Gothic Meets the Terrible Terrace House : Transnational Exchanges and the Suburban Australian Horror of The Babadook -- 10. American Cartel: Block Bookings and the Paramount Plan -- 11. The Multiplex Era -- 12. “Zest to the Jaded Movie Palate”: Wallace Worsley, Scott Dunlap and The Romance of Runnibede (1928) -- 13. Defining Neverland: P. J. Hogan, J. M. Barrie, and Peter Pan in Post-Mabo Australia -- 14. The Great Gatsby: Telling National Iconic Stories Through a Transnational Lens. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300021203321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Anatomy of the Superhero Film / / by Larrie Dudenhoeffer |
Autore | Dudenhoeffer Larrie |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 741.43652 |
Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Motion pictures Motion pictures—United States United States—Study and teaching Genre Film Theory American Cinema and TV American Culture |
ISBN | 3-319-57922-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. X-Ray Visions: An Introduction to an Anatomy of the Superhero Film -- Chapter 2. Chart 1: An X-Ray into the Endo-Prosthetic Superbody -- Chapter 3. Chart 2: An X-Ray into the Exo-Prosthetic Superbody -- Chapter 4. Chart 3: An X-Ray into the Epi-Prosthetic Superbody -- Chapter 5. Chart 4: An X-Ray into the Ecto-Prosthetic Superbody -- Chapter 6. Imaging Results: An Addendum on Superhuman Embodiment. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255095603321 |
Dudenhoeffer Larrie | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bad Girls and Transgressive Women in Popular Television, Fiction, and Film / / edited by Julie Chappell, Mallory Young |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 301 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Gender Popular Culture United States—Study and teaching Motion pictures—United States Literature, Modern—20th century Literature, Modern—21st century Culture and Gender American Culture American Cinema and TV Contemporary Literature |
ISBN | 3-319-47259-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Introduction - Mallory Young -- 2.“How do you like my darkness now?”: Women, Violence, and the Good ‘Bad Girl’ in Buffy the Vampire Slayer - Kaley A. Kramer -- 3. Hollywood’s Warrior Woman for the New Millennium - Kate Waites -- 4. Reading Kathleen Mallory: Trauma and Survival in the Detective Fiction of Carol O’Connell - Kathleen A. Kennedy -- 5. Vera Caspary’s Bedelia: Murder as a Domestic Art, or Lethal Home Economics - Kirsten T. Saxton -- 6. The Dirty Secret: Domestic Disarray in Chick Lit - Joanne Knowles -- 7. Good Teachers, Bad Teachers, and Comedic Performance in Popular American Cinema - Joel Gwynne -- 8. Mean Girls End Up Dead: The Dismal Fate of Teen Queen Bees in Popular Culture - Sara K. Day -- 9. Bad Girl, Bad Mother, Bad Queen: Catherine de’ Medici in Contemporary Fiction, Film, and History - William B. Robison -- 10. “Let Them Know That Men Did This”: Medusa, Rape, and Female Rivalry in Contemporary Film and Women’s Writing - Elizabeth Johnston -- 11. At the Crossroads: Carnival, Hybridity, Legendary Womanhood in Nalo Hopkinson’s Midnight Robber - N.A. Pierce -- 12. Just Another Monster: Michonne’s Defiance in The Walking Dead - Samaa Abdurraqib -- 13. Bad Girls in Outer Space: Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples’ Saga and the Graphic Representation of Subversive Femininity - Mihaela Precup and Dragoş Manea. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255070603321 |
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Black Masculinity on Film : Native Sons and White Lies / / by Daniel O'Brien |
Autore | O'Brien Daniel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 221 p. 20 illus.) |
Disciplina | 306.08996073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans
Motion pictures—United States Motion pictures—European influences Racism in the social sciences Culture Gender African American Culture American Cinema and TV European Cinema and TV Sociology of Racism Culture and Gender |
ISBN | 1-137-59323-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- The Natives Are Still Restless : Black Representation in Whitened Africa from Tarzan to Mandela -- A King Among Bit Players : Noble Johnson and the Art of Racial Ambiguity -- Also Known as Rochester : Eddie Anderson, Black Stardom and World War II -- Tall and Black in the Saddle : How African-American Cowboys Rode Out of the Shadows and into the Sunset -- Due Afro-Americani a Roma : John Kitzmiller, Woody Strode and Remoulding Stereotypes in Italian Popular Cinema -- Bond and Blackness : Challenging Racial Schism in the 007 Universe -- Leaving the Overlook : Black heroism and white nightmare in The Shining -- Saving the World for White Folks? : Will Smith Racialises Science Fiction as Black Man and Man in Black -- Bibliography -- Index of Names -- Index of Titles. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255088203321 |
O'Brien Daniel | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Blockbuster Performances : How Actors Contribute to Cinema’s Biggest Hits / / by Daniel Smith-Rowsey |
Autore | Smith-Rowsey Daniel |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.43028 |
Collana | Palgrave Studies in Screen Industries and Performance |
Soggetto topico |
Motion picture acting
Motion pictures—United States Screen Performance American Cinema and TV |
ISBN | 1-137-51879-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Why Do Critics and Scholars Dismiss Blockbuster Performances? -- 2. Historical Epic Blockbusters: Are You Not Entertained…By Actors? -- 3. Magic Fantasy Blockbusters: One Whimsy to Rule Them All -- 4. Superhero Blockbusters: Actors Ahead of the Curve -- 5. Crime Action Blockbusters: Performing Shaken, Not Stirred -- 6. Male-Led Science Fiction Blockbusters: Performing “Faster, More Intense” -- 7. Female-Led Science Fiction Blockbusters: Performing “Stop Taking My Hand!” -- 8. Conclusion: Once More Around the Blockbuster. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299996103321 |
Smith-Rowsey Daniel | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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