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French costume drama of the 1950s : fashioning politics in film /
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Belle Epoque films: an overview -- Parisian society of the Belle Epoque through film -- Truth and lies and the pursuit of marriage: love intrigues outside Paris -- Making li(v)es: Belle Epoque biopics -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Appendix: French costume drama of the 1950s -- Index.…”
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Upstairs and downstairs : British costume drama television from the Forsyte saga to Downton Abbey /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…: costume comedy and British television / James Leggott -- "It is but a glimpse of the world of fashion": British costume drama, Dickens, and serialization / Marc Napolitano -- Neverending stories?…”
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The postwar African American novel : protest and discontent, 1945-1950
Published 2011Table of Contents: “…: Chester Himes's parodic protest novels -- Frank Yerby and the "costume drama" of Southern historiography -- William Gardner Smith and the cosmopolitan war novel -- J. …”
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Left of Hollywood : cinema, modernism, and the emergence of U.S. radical film culture
1st ed.Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Popular Front film criticism -- Taking Hollywood back : gendered histories of the Hollywood costume drama, the biopic, and Jean Renoir's La Marseillaise -- Conclusion : fragments of the future.…”
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Strip show : performances of gender and desire
Published 2002Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Strip show: Performances of gender and desire; Urban locations of desire: A tale of five cities; Interiors; Costume dramas and sexual subjectivity; Choreography I: The basic moves; Choreography II: Structure, pleasure, and ~confessional~ narratives of the body; Performing spectators: The pleasure of mimetic jeopardy; Epilogue as intermezzo: The saga of the strip show, or the battles over sexual representation rage on; Appendix; Notes; Select bibliography; Index.…”
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Global Cinema : Scotland.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Fantasy Scotlands; CHAPTER 1 Comedy: Global/Local Identities; CHAPTER 2 Road Movie: Scotland in the World; CHAPTER 3 Bollywood: Non-Resident Indian-Scotland; CHAPTER 4 (Loch Ness) Monster Movie: A Return to Primal Scotland; CHAPTER 5 Horror Film: History Hydes in the Highlands; CHAPTER 6 Costume Drama: From Men in Kilts to Developing Diasporas; CHAPTER 7 Gangster Film: Glasgow's Transnational Identities; CHAPTER 8 Social Realist Melodrama: Middle-class Minorities and Floundering Fathers.…”
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Global Cinema : Scotland.
Published 2009Table of Contents: “…Cover; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Fantasy Scotlands; CHAPTER 1 Comedy: Global/Local Identities; CHAPTER 2 Road Movie: Scotland in the World; CHAPTER 3 Bollywood: Non-Resident Indian-Scotland; CHAPTER 4 (Loch Ness) Monster Movie: A Return to Primal Scotland; CHAPTER 5 Horror Film: History Hydes in the Highlands; CHAPTER 6 Costume Drama: From Men in Kilts to Developing Diasporas; CHAPTER 7 Gangster Film: Glasgow's Transnational Identities; CHAPTER 8 Social Realist Melodrama: Middle-class Minorities and Floundering Fathers.…”
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European cinemas in the television age
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…DENMARK:THE ELEMENT OF CHILDHOOD FROM CHILDREN'S TELEVISION TO DOGME 95 -- 8. POLAND: COSTUME DRAMAS: CINE-TELEVISUAL ALLIANCES IN THE SOCIALIST AND POST-SOCIALIST POLAND -- 9. …”
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European cinemas in the television age
Published 2007Table of Contents: “…DENMARK:THE ELEMENT OF CHILDHOOD FROM CHILDREN'S TELEVISION TO DOGME 95 -- 8. POLAND: COSTUME DRAMAS: CINE-TELEVISUAL ALLIANCES IN THE SOCIALIST AND POST-SOCIALIST POLAND -- 9. …”
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Diaspora Literature and Visual Culture : Asia in Flight.
Published 2010Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Asian diaspora visual culture; 1 Shadow's shadow in visual culture: Anime's doll, alien's home; 2 Inter-Asia unbilical love in visual culture; 3 Chinese cinema's global dream, multilinguality, and dialect's wake; 4 Found(l)ing Taiwanese: From Chinese fatherland to Japanese Okasan; 5 Genesis by the sword and special effects in Korean TV costume drama; Part II Asian diaspora literature; 6 Chinese graffiti: Poetic out from Muk Lau, Tongyan Gaai, and House of English.…”
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Les Miserables additional content. 10, Behind the barricades
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Les Miserables additional content. 7, An introduction
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Les Miserables additional content. 9, The Look of Les Miserables
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Conflicting masculinities : men in television period drama
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…The Masculine Economies of Banished / James Ward -- 'I will not fight for my country ... for my ship ... my King ... or Captain': Redefining Imperial Masculinities in To the Ends of the Earth / Mark Fryers -- Television Costume Drama and the Eroticised, Regionalised Body: Poldark and Outlander / Gemma Goodman and Rachel Moseley -- Power and Passion: Seventeenth-Century Masculinities Dramatised on the BBC in the Twenty-First Century / Sarah Belts -- pt. 2. …”
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Heroines without Heroes : Reconstructing Female and National Identities in European Cinema, 1945-51.
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Chapter Ten Feminizing the Nation: Women, Subordination and Subversion in Post-Civil War Spanish CinemaIntroduction; Female stars; Folkloric musicals; War and missionary films; Historical epics; Costume drama; Film noir; Conclusion; Notes; Filmography; Chapter Eleven Ana Mariscal: Franco's Disavowed Star; Mariscal's times; Mariscal's voice; Acknowledgements; Note; Filmography; References; Further Reading; Index.…”
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Dissolving views : key writings on British cinema
Published 2016Table of Contents: “…Neither Here nor There: National Identity in Gainsborough Costume Drama6. The Quality Film Adventure: British Critics and the Cinema, 1942-1948; Critics as contemporary historians; Human like oneself; Light in the darkness; Organic unities; Flow; The visual; In a restrained tone; The truth of the real; Concentrating the mind wonderfully; Duplication; Authenticity; The spirit of reality; The search for documentary; Who makes films?…”
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Theatre history studies, 2012 . Volume 32
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Schanke, Queer Theatre and the Legacy of Cal Yeomans / James Fisher -- Veronica Kelly, The Empire Actors: Stars of Australasian Costume Drama, 1890S-1920S / Richard Fotheringham -- Gene A. …”
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A companion to Jean Renoir
[Enhanced Credo edition].Published 2013Table of Contents: “…Section 1 Reassessing Renoir's Aesthetics. 1 Shooting in Deep Time: The Mise en Scène of History in Renoir's Films of the 1930s / Martin O'Shaughnessy -- 2 The Exception and the Norm: Relocating Renoir's Sound and Music / Charles O'Brien -- 3 The Invention of French Talking Cinema: Language in Renoir's Early Sound Films / Michel Marie -- 4 Renoir and His Actors: The Freedom of Puppets / Christophe Damour -- 5 Design at Work: Renoir's Costume Dramas of the 1950s / Susan Hayward -- Section 2 Critical Focus on Selected Films. 6 Sur un air de Charleston, Nana, La Petite Marchande d'allumettes, Tire au flanc: Renoir and the Ethics of Play / Anne M. …”
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Screen style : fashion and femininity in 1930s Hollywood
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Past forward : French cinema and the post-colonial heritage
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The Cinema of Raul Ruiz : Impossible Cartographies.
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