Films, Cinema

American films, like America itself, have long been fascinated by the threat of outsiders posing as citizens to destroy the American way of life...

In Film and Literary Modernism, the connections between film, modernist literature, and the arts are explored by an international group of scholars...

The writers of these chapters are often working with changing assumptions about literary and media interpretations of an American West. Here we see...

Most people know that Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993) was a Hollywood movie star and world famous fashion icon. What, perhaps, they don't know is that s...

In The Story of Looking, Mark Cousins takes us on a lightning-bright tour - in words and images - through how our looking selves develop over the c...

This book is essentially a filmography interlaced with a complex biographical account of Marilyn Monroe's life and loves throughout her career. ...

This is the history of the Yiddish cinema, and the people who shaped its development. The films were intended as entertainment but also acted to re...

The High School outsider takes off her glasses, puts on a dress, and becomes the Prom Queen; the dowdy woman has her hair done, buys some chic new ...

This is a delightful collection of memories from the golden age of cinema in Manchester. Filled with archive images, it recalls courting days and w...