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• Biographies (1 book)(0 book)
Sessue Hayakawa (2007)
Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: John Hope Franklin Center Book
Subject: Actor > Sessue Hayakawa
• Essays (16 books)(5 books)
Shimmering images (2019)
trans cinema, embodiment, and the aesthetics of change
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Breathless Days, 1959-1960 (2017)
Dir. Serge Guilbaut
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Not Hollywood (2013)
Independent Film at the Twilight of the American Dream
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Independent cinema
Black and Blue (2012)
The Bruising Passion of Camera Lucida, La Jetée, Sans Soleil, and Hiroshima Mon Amour
by Carol Mavor
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
Inventing Film Studies (2008)
Dir. Lee Grieveson and Haidee Wasson
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
The Witch's Flight (2007)
The Cinematic, the Black Femme, and the Image of Common Sense
by Kara Keeling
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Perverse Modernities
Subject: Theory
Lesbian Rule (2003)
Cultural Criticism and the Value of Desire
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Subject: Sociology
Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom (2001)
James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Skin of the Film (2000)
Intercultural Cinema, Embodiment, and the Senses
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
Out Takes (1999)
Essays on Queer Theory and Film
by Ellis Hanson
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Series Q
Subject: Sociology
Chick Flicks (1998)
Theories and Memories of the Feminist Film Movement
by B. Ruby Rich
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Empty Moments (1998)
Cinema, Modernity, and Drift
by Leo Charney
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
Refiguring Spain (1997)
Cinema/Media/Representation
Dir. Marsha Kinder
Publisher: Duke University Press
In the Name of National Security (1993)
Hitchcock, Homophobia, and the Political Construction of Gender in Postwar America
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: New Americanists
Subject: Director > Alfred Hitchcock
• Studies (148 books)(71 books)
Contemporary African Screen Worlds (2025)
Dir. Lindiwe Dovey, Añulika Agina and Michael W. Thomas
Publisher: Duke University Press
Remixing Wong Kar-Wai (2025)
Music, Bricolage, and the Aesthetics of Oblivion
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Subject: Director > Wong Kar-wai
Your History with Me (2024)
The Films of Penny Siopis
Dir. Sarah Nuttall
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Experimental
The Archival Afterlives of Philippine Cinema (2024)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia
Columbo (2024)
Make Me a Perfect Murder
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Spin-Offs
Subject: One Film > Columbo (TV Series)
The Movies of Racial Childhoods (2024)
Screening Self-Sovereignty in Asian/America
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Screening Social Justice (2023)
Brave New Films and Documentary Activism
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Visitation (2022)
The Conjure Work of Black Feminist Avant-Garde Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Experimental
Reframing Todd Haynes (2022)
Feminism's Indelible Mark
Dir. Theresa L. Geller and Julia Leyda
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Director > Todd Haynes
Bigger Than Life (2022)
The Close-Up and Scale in the Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Technique > Cinematography
Queer African Cinemas (2022)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Vulgar Beauty (2022)
Acting Chinese in the Global Sensorium
by Mila Zuo
Publisher: Duke University Press
Anthropology, Film Industries, Modularity (2021)
Dir. Ramyar D. Rossoukh and Steven C. Caton
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Economics
Future Varda (2021)
Collective
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#106
Subject: Director > Agnès Varda
City of Screens (2021)
Imagining Audiences in Manila's Alternative Film Culture
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia
Experts in Action (2021)
Transnational Hong Kong-Style Stunt Work and Performance
Publisher: Duke University Press
Revisiting Women's Cinema (2021)
Feminism, Socialism, and Mainstream Culture in Modern China
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Sociology
American Blockbuster (2020)
Movies, Technology, and Wonder
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Sign, Storage, Transmission
Subject: Countries > United States
Japonisme and the Birth of Cinema (2020)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Lumière Brothers
Reattachment Theory (2020)
Queer Cinema of Remarriage
by Lee Wallace
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Sociology
The Process Genre (2020)
Cinema and the Aesthetic of Labor
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Technique > All techniques
Paris in the Dark (2020)
Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930–1950
by Eric Smoodin
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: General
Screening Race in American Nontheatrical Film (2019)
Dir. Allyson Nadia Field and Marsha Gordon
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Fidel Between the Lines (2019)
Paranoia and Ambivalence in Late Socialist Cuban Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > Latin America
On Chantal Akerman (2019)
Collective
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#100
Subject: Director > Chantal Akerman
Making Sex Public and Other Cinematic Fantasies (2018)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Theory Q
Subject: Sociology
Women's Film Authorship in Neoliberal Times (2018)
Revisiting Feminism and German Cinema
Dir. Hester Baer and Angelica Fenner
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#99
Archiveology (2018)
Walter Benjamin and Archival Film Practices
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Theory
Sisters in the Life (2018)
A History of Out African American Lesbian Media-Making
Dir. Yvonne Welbon
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Sociology
Media Heterotopias (2018)
Digital Effects and Material Labor in Global Film Production
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Economics
The End of Japanese Cinema (2017)
Industrial Genres, National Times, and Media Ecologies
Publisher: Duke University Press
Immediations (2017)
The Humanitarian Impulse in Documentary
by Pooja Rangan
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Public Spectacles of Violence (2017)
Sensational Cinema and Journalism in Early Twentieth-Century Mexico and Brazil
Publisher: Duke University Press
Dying in Full Detail (2017)
Mortality and Digital Documentary
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Queer Cinema in the World (2016)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Film Blackness (2016)
American Cinema and the Idea of Black Film
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Ghostly Desires (2016)
Queer Sexuality and Vernacular Buddhism in Contemporary Thai Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > Southeast Asia
Tourist Distractions (2016)
Traveling and Feeling in Transnational Hallyu Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Birth of an Industry (2015)
Blackface Minstrelsy and the Rise of American Animation
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: History of Cinema
Sounding the Modern Woman (2015)
The Songstress in Chinese Cinema
by Jean Ma
Publisher: Duke University Press
Uplift Cinema (2015)
The Emergence of African American Film and the Possibility of Black Modernity
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Recycled Stars (2015)
Female Film Stardom in the Age of Television and Video
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Console-Ing Passions
Subject: Sociology
Women's Cinema, World Cinema (2015)
Projecting Contemporary Feminisms
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
A Taste for Brown Sugar (2015)
Black Women in Pornography
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Porn films
Porn Archives (2014)
Dir. Tim Dean, Steven Ruszczycky and David Squires
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Porn films
The Place of the Contemporary Female Director (2014)
Dir. Belinda Smaill, Therese Davis and Patricia White
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#85
Making Cinelandia (2014)
American Films and Mexican Film Culture before the Golden Age
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Sex Scene (2014)
Media and the Sexual Revolution
Dir. Eric Schaefer
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Porn films
The Black Body in Ecstasy (2014)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies
Subject: Genre > Porn films
Spectacular Digital Effects (2014)
CGI and Contemporary Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Technique > Special effects
The Battle of the Sexes in French Cinema, 1930-1956 (2013)
by Noël Burch and Geneviève Sellier
Publisher: Duke University Press
Cinema of Actuality (2013)
Japanese Avant-Garde Filmmaking in the Season of Image Politics
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Education in the School of Dreams (2013)
Travelogues and Early Nonfiction Film
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
New Queer Cinema (2013)
The Director's Cut
by B. Ruby Rich
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 4 (2012)
The Globalizing Era, 1984-2010
by Hamid Naficy
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Social History of Iranian Cinema
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 3 (2012)
The Islamicate Period, 1978-1984
by Hamid Naficy
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Social History of Iranian Cinema
Producing Bollywood (2012)
Inside the Contemporary Hindi Film Industry
Publisher: Duke University Press
Useful Cinema (2011)
Dir. Charles R. Acland and Haidee Wasson
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 1 (2011)
The Artisanal Era, 1897-1941
by Hamid Naficy
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Social History of Iranian Cinema
A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 2 (2011)
The Industrializing Years, 1941-1978
by Hamid Naficy
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Social History of Iranian Cinema
Soldiers' Stories (2011)
Military Women in Cinema and Television Since World War II
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Cold War Femme (2011)
Lesbianism, National Identity, and Hollywood Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Apartment Plot (2010)
Urban Living in American Film and Popular Culture, 1945 to 1975
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Lost in Translation (2010)
Orientalism, Cinema, and the Enigmatic Signifier
by Homay King
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Painting the City Red (2010)
Chinese Cinema and the Urban Contract
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Red, White & (2010)
Black: Cinema and the Structure of U.S. Antagonisms
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Reframing Bodies (2009)
Aids, Bearing Witness, and the Queer Moving Image
by Roger Hallas
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Un-Americans (2009)
Jews, the Blacklist, and Stoolpigeon Culture
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Series Q
Subject: Sociology
Translating Time (2009)
Cinema, the Fantastic, and Temporal Critique
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: John Hope Franklin Center Book
Untimely Bollywood (2009)
Globalization and India's New Media Assemblage
by Amit S. Rai
Publisher: Duke University Press
Crisis and Capitalism in Contemporary Argentine Cinema (2009)
by Joanna Page
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > Latin America
Picturing American Modernity (2008)
Traffic, Technology, and the Silent Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Screening Sex (2008)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: John Hope Franklin Center Book
Subject: General
Still Moving (2008)
Between Cinema and Photography
Dir. Karen Redrobe and Jean Ma
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
The Cinema of Naruse Mikio (2008)
Women and Japanese Modernity
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Mikio Naruse
Masculine Singular (2008)
French New Wave Cinema
by Kristin Ross and Geneviève Sellier
Publisher: Duke University Press
Sleaze Artists (2007)
Cinema at the Margins of Taste, Style, and Politics
Dir. Jeffrey Sconce
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Looking Past the Screen (2007)
Case Studies in American Film History and Method
Dir. Jon Lewis and Eric Smoodin
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Women's Experimental Cinema (2007)
Critical Frameworks
Dir. Robin Blaetz
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Experimental
The Hypersexuality of Race (2007)
Performing Asian/American Women on Screen and Scene
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Porn films
Dietrich Icon (2007)
Dir. Gerd Gemünden and Mary R. Desjardins
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Actor > Marlene Dietrich
The Urban Generation (2007)
Chinese Cinema and Society at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century
Dir. Zhang Zhen
Publisher: Duke University Press
Cupboards of Curiosity (2007)
Women, Recollection, and Film History
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
New Women of the Silent Screen (2006)
China, Japan, Hollywood Volume 20
Dir. Catherine Russell
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#60
Cinema at the End of Empire (2006)
A Politics of Transition in Britain and India
Publisher: Duke University Press
Manly Arts (2006)
Masculinity and Nation in Early American Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Hong Kong Connections (2006)
Transnational Imagination in Action Cinema
Dir. Meaghan Morris, Siu Leung Li and Stephen Chan Ching-Kiu
Publisher: Duke University Press
Virtual Voyages (2006)
Cinema and Travel
Dir. Jeffrey Ruoff
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Cinematic Prophylaxis (2005)
Globalization and Contagion in the Discourse of World Health
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Disaster films
Incongruous Entertainment (2005)
Camp, Cultural Value, and the MGM Musical
by Steven Cohan
Publisher: Duke University Press
Babes in Tomorrowland (2005)
Walt Disney and the Making of the American Child, 1930-1960
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Regarding Frank Capra (2005)
Audience, Celebrity, and American Film Studies, 1930-1960
by Eric Smoodin
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Frank Capra
Imitation of Life (2004)
by Fannie Hurst
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: One Film > Imitation of Life
Envisioning Taiwan (2004)
Fiction, Cinema, and the Nation in the Cultural Imaginary
by June Yip
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Todd Haynes (2004)
A Magnificent Obsession
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura special issue
#57
Subject: Director > Todd Haynes
Ghouls, Gimmicks, and Gold (2004)
Horror Films and the American Movie Business, 1953-1968
Publisher: Duke University Press
The Remasculinization of Korean Cinema (2004)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Screen Traffic (2003)
Movies, Multiplexes, and Global Culture
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Economics
Rites of Realism (2003)
Essays on Corporeal Cinema
Dir. Ivone Margulies
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Theory
Memoirs from the Beijing Film Academy (2003)
The Genesis of China's Fifth Generation
by Zhen Ni
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
A Feminist Reader in Early Cinema (2002)
Dir. Jennifer M. Bean and Diane Negra
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Camera Obscura Book
Subject: Silent Cinema
The Flash of Capital (2002)
Film and Geopolitics in Japan
by Eric Cazdyn
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Disintegrating the Musical (2002)
Black Performance and American Musical Film
Publisher: Duke University Press
Identities in Motion (2002)
Asian American Film and Video
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
The Cinema of Economic Miracles (2002)
Visuality and Modernization in the Italian Art Film
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
Soundtrack Available (2001)
Essays on Film and Popular Music
Dir. Arthur Knight and Pamela Robertson Wojcik
Publisher: Duke University Press
Returning the Gaze (2001)
A Genealogy of Black Film Criticism, 1909-1949
by Anna Everett
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Spectacular Passions (2000)
Cinema, Fantasy, Gay Male Spectatorships
by Brett Farmer
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Latent Destinies (2000)
Cultural Paranoia and Contemporary U.S. Narrative
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: New Americanists
Subject: Sociology
The Fruit Machine (2000)
Twenty Years of Writings on Queer Cinema
by Thomas Waugh
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Kurosawa (2000)
Film Studies and Japanese Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture
Subject: Director > Akira Kurosawa
Screening Culture, Viewing Politics (1999)
An Ethnography of Television, Womanhood, and Nation in Postcolonial India
Publisher: Duke University Press
Bold! Daring! Shocking! True! (1999)
A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Experimental Ethnography (1999)
The Work of Film in the Age of Video
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Documentary
Bound and Gagged (1998)
Pornography and the Politics of Fantasy in America
by Laura Kipnis
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
The New American Cinema (1998)
Dir. Jon Lewis
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
Tropical Multiculturalism (1997)
A Comparative History of Race in Brazilian Cinema and Culture
by Robert Stam
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Latin America Otherwise
High Contrast (1997)
Race and Gender in Contemporary Hollywood Films
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Gilles Deleuze's Time Machine (1997)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
Subject: Theory
Parallel Tracks (1997)
The Railroad and Silent Cinema
by Lynne Kirby
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Silent Cinema
Entertaining the Third Reich (1996)
Illusions of Wholeness in Nazi Cinema
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
The Third Eye (1996)
Race, Cinema, and Ethnographic Spectacle
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Guilty Pleasures (1996)
Feminist Camp from Mae West to Madonna
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Sociology
Chinese Modernism in the Era of Reforms (1996)
Cultural Fever, Avant-Garde Fiction, and the New Chinese Cinema
by Xudong Zhang
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions
Nothing Happens (1996)
Chantal Akerman's Hyperrealist Everyday
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Chantal Akerman
Whom God Wishes to Destroy . . . (1995)
Francis Coppola and the New Hollywood
by Jon Lewis
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Francis Ford Coppola
Plays, Movies, and Critics (1994)
Dir. Jody McAuliffe
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Film Analysis
Terminal identity (1993)
the virtual subject in postmodern science fiction
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Genre > Science Fiction
Classical Hollywood Narrative (1992)
The Paradigm Wars
Dir. Jane M. Gaines
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Countries > United States
The Passion of Ingmar Bergman (1986)
by Frank Gado
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Director > Ingmar Bergman
• Interviews (1 book)(1 book)
Jia Zhangke on Jia Zhangke (2022)
Publisher: Duke University Press
Series: Sinotheory
Subject: Director > Jia Zhang-ke
• Didactic (1 book)(0 book)
Working Musicians (2023)
Labor and Creativity in Film and Television Production
Publisher: Duke University Press
Subject: Jobs and Trainings
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