Cinema Studies

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Down Syndrome Culture

Life Writing, Documentary, and Fiction Film in Iberian and Latin American Contexts

Looking at Down syndrome representation from a global perspective

Bateson's Alphabet

The ABC's of Gregory Bateson’s Ecology of Mind

Connecting Bateson’s ecology of mind with the environmental humanities

Alan Rudolph's Trouble in Mind

Tampering with Myths

A critical analysis of Alan Rudolph’s dreamy neo-noir

Listening with a Feminist Ear

Soundwork in Bombay Cinema

On the cultural politics and possibilities of sound in cinema

Bits and Pieces

Screening Animal Life and Death

How and why animals—especially dead animals—matter in film and television

Negative, Nonsensical, and Non-Conformist

The Films of Suzuki Seijun

The definitive study of the pathbreaking and controversial Japanese film director who expanded the form, rhetoric, and philosophy of popular genre movies

Méliès Boots

Footwear and Film Manufacturing in Second Industrial Revolution Paris

Examines the work of pioneer filmmaker Georges Méliès in relationship to Second Industrial Revolution's advances in technology, transportation, and chemistry

Early Film Culture in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Republican China

Kaleidoscopic Histories

A pathbreaking collection of essays on early Chinese-language cinema

Science Fiction in Argentina

Technologies of the Text in a Material Multiverse

An exploration of science fiction literature, cinema, theater, and comics from Argentina over the last 140 years.

Shipwrecked

Disaster and Transformation in Homer, Shakespeare, Defoe, and the Modern World

Four thousand years of shipwrecks in literature and film