British Crime Film [[electronic resource] ] : Subverting the Social Order / / by Barry Forshaw |
Autore | Forshaw Barry |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2012.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 p.) |
Disciplina | 791.436556 |
Collana | Crime Files |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures and television
Motion pictures—History Motion pictures—Great Britain Film genres Screen Studies Film History British Cinema and TV Genre |
ISBN |
1-283-73710-8
1-137-27459-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; 1 A Social History of the Crime Film; 2 The Age of Austerity: Post-War Crime Films; 3 Class and Crime: Social Divisions; 4 Between Left and Right: Politics and Individuals; 5 Heritage Britain; 6 Shame of a Nation: Juvenile Delinquents and Exploitation; 7 The New Violence: The Loss of Innocence; 8 Scourging the Unacceptable: Censorship Battles; 9 Metropolitan Murder: London; 10 The Regions; 11 Breaking Taboos: Sex and the Crime Film; 12 Corporate Crime: Curtains for the Maverick; 13 Mockney Menace: The New Wave; 14 The Age of Acquisition: New Crime
15 Twenty-First-Century HybridsAppendix 1: The Directors: Makers of Key Crime Films; Appendix 2: TV Crime; Appendix 3: Crime and Espionage; Appendix 4: Films, TV and Books; Index |
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Forshaw Barry | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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British Television Drama [[electronic resource] ] : Past, Present and Future / / edited by J. Bignell, S. Lacey |
Edizione | [2nd ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 255 s |
Disciplina | 822.025 |
Soggetto topico |
Culture
Motion pictures and television Motion pictures—Production and direction Motion picture authorship Film genres Motion pictures—History Sociology of Culture Screen Studies Directing Screenwriting Genre Film History |
ISBN |
1-137-32757-X
1-137-32758-8 |
Classificazione | PER010010PER010030SOC052000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on the Contributors -- Editors' Introduction -- 1. Contexts; Tony Garnett -- PART I: INSTITUTIONS AND TECHNOLOGIES -- Editors' Introduction to Part I -- 2. Sydney Newman and the 'Golden Age'; Shaun Sutton -- 3. Television Drama Series: a Producer's View; Irene Shubik -- 4. TV Drama: Then and Now; John McGrath -- 5. Writing Television Drama - Then and Now; Andrew Davies -- 6 Brookside: The Technology Backstory; Phil Redmond -- 7 Plot Inflation in Greater Weatherfield: Coronation Street in the 1990s; Billy Smart -- 8 Persuaded? The Impact of Changing Production Contexts on Three Adaptations of Persuasion; Sarah Cardwell -- PART II: FORMATS AND GENRES -- Editors' Introduction to Part II -- 9. 'The Age of Innocence'; Alan Plater -- 10. Playing Shops, Shopping Plays: The Effect of the Internal Market on Television Drama; David Edgar -- 11. 'A Hero Mumsy': Parenting, Power, and Production Changes in The Sarah Jane Adventures; Victoria Byard -- 12. Downton Abbey: Reinventing the British Costume Drama; James Chapman -- 13. What Do Actors Do When They Act? John Caughie -- CODA: Timothy West discusses 'Acting on Stage: Acting on Screen', followed by extracts from the discussion after his and John Caughie's presentations. -- PART III: REPRESENTATIONS -- 14. The 1970s: Regional Variations; Barry Hanson -- 15. 'What Truth is there in this Story?': The Dramatisation of Northern Ireland; Edward Braun -- 16. Moving Waterloo Road from Rochdale to Greenock: Exploring a Sense of Place in Drama Series; Cameron Roach -- 17. Too Secret for Words: Coded Dissent in Female-authored Wednesday Plays; Madeleine Macmurraugh-Kavanagh -- 18. 'Ah! Our very own Juliet Bravo, or is it Jill Gascoine?' Ashes to Ashes and Representations of Gender; Ben Lamb -- 19. Power Plays: Gender, Genre, and Lynda La Plante; Julia Hallam -- Editors' Conclusion -- Select Bibliography -- Index. |
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London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
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British Youth Television [[electronic resource] ] : Transnational Teens, Industry, Genre / / by Faye Woods |
Autore | Woods Faye |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIII, 267 p. 12 illus.) |
Disciplina | 306.0941 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology—Europe
Motion pictures and television Youth—Social life and customs Film genres British Culture Screen Studies Youth Culture Genre |
ISBN | 1-137-44548-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Section 1: Framing -- 1. Made in Britain: Mapping British Youth Television -- 2. Branding Youth Space: British Youth Strands and Channels -- Section 2: Fiction -- 3. British Youth Drama: Space, place, authenticity and intimacy -- 4. Teen TV Translations: Across The Pond -- Section 3: Factual -- 5. Youth Factual: First Person, Peer Address and Interaction -- 6. Structured Reality: Designer Clothes, Fake Tans, Real Drama? -- 7. Conclusion: A Short-form future? -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255248103321 |
Woods Faye | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Celebrity and the Feminist Blockbuster [[electronic resource] /] / by Anthea Taylor |
Autore | Taylor Anthea |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (308 pages) |
Disciplina | 305.42 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures and television
Film genres Printing Publishers and publishing Social media Screen Studies Genre Printing and Publishing Social Media |
ISBN | 1-137-37334-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. ‘Blockbuster’ feminism and celebrification -- Part I: The ‘60s and ‘70s Blockbuster and Ongoing Feminist Stardom -- 2. Helen Gurley Brown: Prototypical celebrity feminism, cultural intermediaries, and self-branding -- 3. Betty Friedan: The ‘Mother’ of feminism self-fashioning, and the celebrity mystique -- 4. Germaine Greer: ‘The Star Feminism Had to Have’, unruliness, and the adaptable celebrity -- Part II: The New Bestsellers, Online Media, and ‘Branding’ Feminism in the 21st Century -- 5. Naomi Wolf: Twitter and The Transformation of A Third- Wave Celebrity -- 6. Sheryl Sandberg and Roxane Gay: The Limits and Possibilities of Contemporary Blockbuster Feminism -- 7. Amy Poehler and Lena Dunham: Celebrity memoirs, comedy, and digital activism -- Conclusion. The Future of Celebrity Feminism: Contemporary Celebrity Culture, The Blockbuster, and Feminist Star Studies . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255246903321 |
Taylor Anthea | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cinema genre [[electronic resource] /] / Raphaëlle Moine ; translated by Alistair Fox and Hilary Radner |
Autore | Moine Raphaëlle |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
791.43015
791.436 |
Soggetto topico | Film genres |
ISBN |
1-282-03444-8
9786612034442 1-4443-0126-8 1-4443-0127-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Translators' Note; Foreword Janet Staiger; Introduction; Chapter 1 In the Genre Jungle; Cinematic Genre: An Empirical Category; Every Use Has Its Own Typology; An Impossible Typology?; Chapter 2 Looking for the Rules of Genre; Looking for Genre's Formal Rules; Genre: An Intertextual Phenomenon; In Search of the Structures of Genre; Semantic-Syntactic Definitions of Genre; Chapter 3 What is the Purpose of Genres?; A Production Tool; The Social Functions of Genre; The Communicative Function of Genre; Chapter 4 The Generic Identities of a Film; The Relations Between Film and Genre
The Uses of Generic IdentityThe Mixing of Genres: Pluri-generic Attributes; Chapter 5 How To Conceptualize the History of a Genre?; To Put an End to the Theory of Generic Evolution; The Birth of a Cinematic Genre; Hybridization and Mutation of Genres; Chapter 6 Genres in Context; Cultural Identity and the Circulation of Genres; Generic Regimes; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Filmography |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996209990003316 |
Moine Raphaëlle | ||
Malden, MA ; ; Oxford, : Blackwell Pub., 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Comedies of Nihilism [[electronic resource] ] : The Representation of Tragedy Onscreen / / by Amir Khan |
Autore | Khan Amir |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 183 p. 4 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Film genres Motion pictures—United States Film Theory Genre Close Reading American Cinema and TV |
ISBN | 3-319-59894-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Farming out Resentment: Up in the Air -- 3. All War and No Agency: Tropic Thunder -- 4. Tragic Cinema: The Death of Subjectivities in JCVD -- 5. Hiding from Significance: Winnebago Man -- 6. A Claim to Community: The Trotsky -- 7. A Plea for Time in a State of Nature: Be Kind Rewind -- 8. Losing the Name of Action: Hamlet 2 -- 9. Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255091803321 |
Khan Amir | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Consuming Gothic [[electronic resource] ] : Food and Horror in Film / / by Lorna Piatti-Farnell |
Autore | Piatti-Farnell Lorna |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 276 p. 10 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 791.4301 |
Collana | Palgrave Gothic |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Film genres Nutrition Film Theory Genre Nutrition |
Soggetto genere / forma | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
ISBN | 1-137-45051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Approaching Food and Horror -- 2. Horror Matters: Abominable Substances and the Revulsions of Orality -- 3. Consuming Hunger: Body Narratives and the Controversies of Incorporation -- 4. A Taste for Butchery: Slaughterhouse Narratives and the Consumable Body -- 5. Feeding Nightmares: Madness, Hauntings, and the Kitchen of Horrors -- 6. A Bitter Feast: Dining Tables in their Horror Contexts -- 7. Conclusion: Consuming Gothic and Its Discontents. . |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255360103321 |
Piatti-Farnell Lorna | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Cinema and 'Old Age' [[electronic resource] ] : Gender and the Silvering of Stardom / / by Josephine Dolan |
Autore | Dolan Josephine |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.430846 |
Soggetto topico |
Motion pictures
Sociology Film genres Aging Culture Gender Film Theory Gender Studies Genre Culture and Gender |
ISBN | 1-137-58402-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: concerns, positions, intersections -- 2. From the ‘silvering’ of audiences to the silver of spin-offs -- 3. The ‘silvering’ of celebrity stardom: late-style icons and BrainAge(d) gender -- 4. Performing gender and ‘old age’: silvering beauty and ‘having a laugh’ -- 5. The ‘silvering’ of genre: deferred retirement and hard-bodied dissonance -- 6. A hard story to tell: silvering abjection and the gendered prosthetics of the fourth age imaginary -- 7. Conclusion: in hope of provocation. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910279579503321 |
Dolan Josephine | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Critical Essays on Twin Peaks: The Return [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Antonio Sanna |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (303 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4572 |
Soggetto topico |
Popular Culture
Film genres Motion pictures Genre Close Reading Film/TV Industry |
ISBN | 3-030-04798-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I. In the Real World: History, Technology and Fandom -- 1. Entering the World of Twin Peaks (Antonio Sanna) -- 2. Is It Happening Again? Twin Peaks and ‘The Return’ of History (Matthew Ellis and Tyler Theus) -- 3. Extraterrestrial Intelligences in the Atomic Age: Exploring the Rhetorical Function of Aliens and the ‘Alien’ in the Twin PeaksUniverse (Elizabeth Lowry) -- 4. Lucy Finally Understands How Cellphones Work: Ambiguous Digital Technologies in Twin Peaks: The Return and its Fan Communities (Jeffrey Fallis and T. Kyle King) -- 5. ‘The owls are not what they meme’: Making Sense of Twin Peaks with Internet Memes (Brigid Cherry) -- 6. ‘Is it about the bunny? No, it’s not about the bunny!’: David Lynch’s Fandom and Trolling of Peak TV Audiences (David McAvoy) -- Part II. In the Lodges: Subjectivity and (Un)Realism -- 7. ‘Between Two Mysteries’: Intermediacy in Twin Peaks: The Return (Thomas Britt) -- 8. ‘My Log has a Message For You,’ or, Vibrant Matter and Twin Peaks: On Thing-Power and Subjectivity (Anthony Ballas) -- 9. ‘Here’s to the pie that saved your life, Dougie:’ The Weird Realism of Twin Peaks (Ryan Coogan) -- 10. Movement in the Box: The Production of Surreal Social Space and the Alienated Body (Joel Hawkes) -- 11. How Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks Books Clarify and Confound the Nature of Reality (Donald McCarthy) -- 12. Copy of a Copy of a Copy: Theorizing the Triplicity of Self and Otherness in Season Three of Twin Peaks (Kwasu David Tembo) -- Part III. Inside the Psyche: Trauma, Dreams and Music -- 13. From Lost Highway to Twin Peaks: Representations of Trauma and Transformation in Lynch’s Late Works (Timothy William Galow) -- 14. Kafka’s Crime Film: Twin Peaks: The Return and the Brotherhood of Lynch and Kafka (Adam Daniel) -- 15. Who is the Dreamer? (Michael Potter and Cam Cobb) -- 16. Is it the Wind in the Tall Trees or Just the Distant Buzz of Electricity?: Sound and Music as Portent in Twin Peaks’ Season Three (Andrew T. Burt) -- 17. ‘Listen to the Sounds’: Sound and Storytelling in Twin Peaks: The Return (Kingsley Marshall and Rupert Loydell) -- 18. ‘I’ll point you to a better time/A safer place to be’: Music, Nostalgia and Estrangement in Twin Peaks: The Return (David Sweeney). |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484231803321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Darkness Calls [[electronic resource] ] : A Critical Investigation of Neo-Noir / / by Sue Short |
Autore | Short Sue |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (VIII, 261 p. 1 illus.) |
Disciplina | 791.436 |
Soggetto topico |
Film genres
Culture Gender Genre Culture and Gender |
ISBN | 3-030-13807-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: in pursuit of the neo-noir -- 2. Crime, corruption and social critique: a thematic overview of noir -- 3. Conflict and crisis: masculinity and noir -- 4. Fear and fantasy: women in noir -- 5. Noir by any other name?: generic confusion and diffusion -- 6. A lighter shade of noir: differing uses of comedy -- 7. Fatalism vs free will: nihilism and noir. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910485050703321 |
Short Sue | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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