Cinema and Media Studies
Some of the titles are a part of the series Wisconsin Film Studies, Wisconsin Studies in Film, or Wisconsin/Warner Bros. Screenplays.
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Giant
George Stevens, a Life on Film
Marilyn Ann Moss
“Moss’s Giant represents the kind of scholarship that is enriched by access to special collections and the kind of criticism that no mere poring over memos, letters, and balance sheets can achieve.”
—Film Quarterly
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The Many Lives of Cy Endfield
Film Noir, the Blacklist, and Zulu
Brian Neve
“One of the finest studies of an individual film director that I have had the pleasure of reading.”
—Paul Buhle, Brown University, coauthor of Radical Hollywood and A Very Dangerous Citizen
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John Williams’s Film Music
Jaws, Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, and the Return of the Classical Hollywood Music Style
Emilio Audissino
Spring 2014
Theo
An Autobiography
Theodore Bikel
Spring 2014
Masked
The Life of Anna Leonowens, Schoolmistress at the Court of Siam
Alfred Habegger
Spring 2014
The Last Laugh
Folk Humor, Celebrity Culture, and Mass-Mediated Disasters in the Digital Age
Trevor J. Blank
Spring 2013
Screen Nazis
Cinema, History, and Democracy
Sabine Hake
Spring 2012
Luis Buñuel
The Red Years, 1929–1939
Román Gubern and Paul Hammond
Fall 2011
Film and Genocide
Edited by Kristi M. Wilson and Tomás F. Crowder-Taraborrelli
Fall 2011
Tough as Nails
The Life and Films of Richard Brooks
Douglass K. Daniel
Spring 2011
Fast Forward
The Aesthetics and Ideology of Speed in Russian Avant-Garde Culture, 1910–1930
Tim Harte
Fall 2009
Democracy in Print
The Best of The Progressive Magazine, 1909–2009
Edited by Matthew Rothschild
Spring 2009
The Presidents We Imagine
Two Centuries of White House Fictions on the Page, on the Stage, Onscreen, and Online
Jeff Smith
Spring 2009
Escape Artist
The Life and Films of John Sturges
Glenn Lovell
Fall 2008
Cannibal Fictions
American Explorations of Colonialism, Race, Gender, and Sexuality
Jeff Berglund
Spring 2006
Depth of Field
Stanley Kubrick, Film, and the Uses of History
Edited by Geoffrey Cocks, James Diedrick, and Glenn Perusek
Spring 2006
Marked Women
Prostitutes and Prostitution in the Cinema
Russell Campbell
Fall 2005
Giant
George Stevens, a Life on Film
Marilyn Ann Moss
Fall 2004
Walking Shadows
Orson Welles, William Randolph Hearst, and Citizen Kane
John Evangelist Walsh
Fall 2004
Salome
A Filipino Filmscript by Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee, Translated by Rofel Brion
Spring 2004
Nowhere in Africa
An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig, Translated by Marlies Comjean
Spring 2004
Voices Made Flesh
Performing Women’s Autobiography
Edited by Lynn C. Miller, Jacqueline Taylor, and M. Heather Carver
Fall 2003
Remote
Reflections on Life in the Shadow of Celebrity
David Shields, New foreword by Phillip Lopate
Fall 2003
GenXegesis
Essays on Alternative Youth (Sub)Culture
Edited by John M. Ulrich and Andrea L. Harris
Fall 2003
The Imperial Screen
Japanese Film Culture in the Fifteen Years’ War, 1931–1945
Peter B. High
Spring 2003
A Fiddler’s Tale
How Hollywood and Vivaldi Discovered Me
Louis Kaufman with Annette Kaufman
Spring 2003
The Magic Mirror
Moviemaking in Russia, 1908–1918
Denise J. Youngblood
Spring 1999
Reel Rituals
Ritual Occasions from Baptisms to Funerals in Hollywood Films, 1945–1995
Parley Ann Boswell, Paul Loukides
1998
Of Men and Monsters
Jeffrey Dahmer and the Construction of the Serial Killer
Richard Tithecott , With a Foreword by James R. Kincaid
Fall 1997
Reel Patriotism
The Movies and World War I
Leslie Midkiff DeBauche
Spring 1997
Retrofitting Blade Runner
Issues in Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner and Phillip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Edited by Judith B. Kerman
1997
In the Zone
The Twilight World of Rod Serling
Peter Wolfe
1997
Post-Theory
Reconstructing Film Studies
Edited by David Bordwell and Noël Carroll
Spring 1996
Vision/Re-Vision
Adapting Contemporary American Fiction by Women to Film
Edited by Barbara Tepa Lupack
1996
Lovers of Cinema
The First American Film Avant-Garde, 1919–1945
Edited by Jan-Christopher Horak
Fall 1995
Beyond the Stars 5
Themes and Ideologies in American Popular Film
Edited by Paul Loukides and Linda K. Fuller
1995
Take Two
Adapting the Contemporary American Novel to Film
Edited by Barbara Tepa Lupack
1993
Beyond the Stars 3
The Material World in American Popular Film
Edited by Paul Loukides and Linda K. Fuller
1992
Beyond the Stars 4
Locales in American Popular Film
Edited by Paul Loukides and Linda K. Fuller
1992
Beyond the Stars 2
Plot Conventions in American Popular Film
Edited by Paul Loukides and Linda K. Fuller
1990
Beyond the Stars 1
Stock Characters in American Popular Film
Edited by Paul Loukides and Linda K. Fuller
1989
White Heat
Edited, with an Introduction by Patrick McGilligan
Spring 1984
Air Force
Edited with an Introduction by Lawrence Suid
Fall 1983
Juárez
Edited, with an Introduction by Paul J. Vanderwood
Spring 1983
Dark Victory
Edited, with an Introduction by Bernard F. Dick
Fall 1981
High Sierra
Edited, with an Introduction by Douglas Gomery
Fall 1979
The Jazz Singer
Edited, with an Introduction by Robert L. Carringer
Spring 1979
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