Plotinus and the moving image by Botz-Bornstein, Thorsten

Table of Contents: “…Beyond the Moving Images: A Plotinian Reading of The Truman Show /…”
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The Roots of Modern Hollywood : the Persistence of Values in American Cinema, from the New Deal to the Present. by Smedley, Nick

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: The failure of American liberalism and the cinema of despair: Hollywood in the 1970s; Chapter 2: The disappointment of the liberal renaissance: Hollywood in the Clinton era, 1992-2000; Fantasy in the 1990s; Exemplar film one: Groundhog Day; Exemplar film two: The Truman Show; Author's interview with Peter Weir; Introduction to the published screenplay of The Truman Show, by Peter Weir; Chapter 3: The rise and fall of the Republicans: Melancholy meditationson America's destiny, 2000-2012.…”
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Peter Weir : interviews

Table of Contents: “…Tibbetts, 1993 -- Poetry man: Dead poets society / Nancy Griffin, 1988 -- Weir's worlds: The Truman show / Virginia Campbell, 1998 -- This is your life: The Truman show / Eric Rudolph, 1998 -- He's fought his own way back to work / Terrence Tafferty, 2011 -- "I am your eyes": interviews with Russell Boyd, ACS, ASC / John C. …”
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Peter Weir : interviews

Table of Contents: “…Tibbetts, 1993 -- Poetry man: Dead poets society / Nancy Griffin, 1988 -- Weir's worlds: The Truman show / Virginia Campbell, 1998 -- This is your life: The Truman show / Eric Rudolph, 1998 -- He's fought his own way back to work / Terrence Tafferty, 2011 -- "I am your eyes": interviews with Russell Boyd, ACS, ASC / John C. …”
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Existentialism and contemporary cinema : a Sartrean perspective

Table of Contents: “…Introduction / Jean-Pierre Boulé and Enda McCaffrey -- The call to freedom. Peter Weir's The Truman show and Sartrean freedom / Christopher Falzon -- Michael Haneke and the consequences of radical freedom / Kevin L. …”
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The emancipatory city? : paradoxes and possibilities

Table of Contents: “…In Search of the Horizon: Utopia in The Truman Show and The Matrix/ Geraldine Pratt and Rose Marie San Juan -- 13. …”
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Mediamorphosis : Kafka and the moving image by Biderman, Shai

Table of Contents: “…Rickels -- Moving pictures -- visual pleasures : Kafka's cinematic writing / Peter Beicken -- To move as the image moves : the rule of rhythmic presence and absence in Kafka's The man who disappeared / Tobias Kuehne -- Noises off : cinematic sound in Kafka's 'The burrow' / Kata Gellen -- Gesture, wardrobe, backdrop and prop in Franz Kafka's The man who disappeared and Peter Weir's The Truman show / Idit Alphandary -- The possibility of the cinematic in 'The metamorphosis' and 'The burrow' / Kevin W. …”
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Avatars of story by Ryan, Marie-Laure, 1946-

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Avatars of story by Ryan, Marie-Laure, 1946-

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Maverick Screenwriting : a manual for the adventurous screenwriter. by Golding, Josh

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Music, narrative and the moving image : varieties of plurimedial interrelations

Table of Contents: “…Music's body and the moving image / Lawrence Kramer -- Disturbing Silences and Open Narratives: Musical Gaps in Fictional and Documentary Moving Images/ Saskia Jaszoltowski -- Traditional and Non-traditional Uses of Film Music, and Musical Metalepsis in The Truman Show / Werner Wolf -- Homer and the Springfield Orchestra Bus: Four Test Cases for Any Future challenge to the Diegetic/Non-diegetic model / Jordan Carmalt Stokes -- Film Music: Significant Intermedial Cases. …”
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Candide the Tenth and Other Agitations : Prose and Poetry. by Sharpe, Mike, 1928-

Table of Contents: “…; A Dream Deferred; Selected Agitations from Challenge; Little Red Riding Hood; The Truman Show; JKG Versus the Angel.…”
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Seeing the Light Exploring Ethics Through Movies. by Teays, Wanda

Table of Contents: “…Short Takes: Boyz N the Hood -- Short Takes: The Godfather -- Outtakes: The Namesake -- Works Cited -- Online Resources -- Discussion Questions -- 2.3 Utilitarianism -- The Ethical Framework: Utilitarianism -- SPOTLIGHT: Outbreak -- SPOTLIGHT: Minority Report -- Short Takes: The Manchurian Candidate -- Short Takes: Torchwood: Children of Earth -- Short Takes: Secrecy -- Outtakes: Star Chamber -- Outtakes: Inception -- Works Cited -- Online Resources -- Discussion Questions -- 2.4 Kantian Ethics -- The Ethical Framework: Kantian Ethics -- SPOTLIGHT: Alien -- SPOTLIGHT: The Truman Show…”
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America in decline by Sharpe, Mike, 1928-

Table of Contents: “…Forty-thousand Years of HistoryThe Past and Future of Socialism: The Communist Manifesto at 150; The Truman Show; World Development for the Few; Remembering Wassily Leontief, 1905-1999; Social Health and Social Illth; Further Down the Downward Spiral, 2005-2011; Robert Heilbroner, 1919-2005; The Biography of John Kenneth Galbraith; The Way Out of Iraq; One President, Five Disasters; New Orleans: A Modest Proposal; The Country Left the Man; Garbage; John Kenneth Galbraith, 1908-2006; The Heavy Burden of Wealth; He's Got the Whole World in His Hands; Iraqonomics.…”
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