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Climate Trauma
Foreseeing the Future in Dystopian Film and Fiction
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2015 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6399-2, ISBN: 0-8135-6399-2

"Each month brings new scientific findings that demonstrate the ways in which human activities, from resource extraction to carbon emissions, are doing unprecedented, perhaps irreparable damage to our world. As we hear these climate change reports and their predictions for the future of Earth, many of us feel a sickening sense of "deja vu," as though we have already seen the sad outcome to this story. Drawing from recent scholarship tha ..."






Looking for the Other
Feminism, Film and the Imperial Gaze
by E. Ann Kaplan, E. Ann
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91017-0, ISBN: 0-415-91017-X

"What happens when white people look at non-whites? What happens when the gaze is returned? Looking for the Other responds to criticisms leveled at white feminist film theory of the 1970s and 1980s for its neglect of issues to do with race. It focuses attention on the male gaze across cultures, as illustrated by women filmmakers of color whose films deal with travel. Looking relations are determined by history, tradition, myth; by natio ..."






Motherhood and Representation(1st Edition)
The Mother in Popular Culture and Melodrama
by E. Ann Kaplan, E. Ann
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1992 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-01127-3, ISBN: 0-415-01127-2

"From novels of the nineteenth century to films of the 1990s, American culture, abounds with images of white, middle-class mothers. In Motherhood and Representation , E. Ann Kaplan considers how the mother appears in three related spheres: the historical, in which she charts changing representations of the mother from 1830 to the postmodernist present; the psychoanalytic, which discusses theories of the mother from Freud to Lacan and the ..."






Women & Film(1st Edition)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1990 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-02764-9, ISBN: 0-415-02764-0

"... Lubchansky Assistant editor: Michele Muller Sound: Paul Laine Sound assistants: Michel Vionnet. Michele Muller Continuity: Genevieve Dufour Production photography: Jean Mascolo Technical crew: Daniel Arlet Sound mix: Paul Bertault Cast: Lucia Bose (Isabelle Grangeri: Jeanne Moreau iL'Amiei: Luce Garcia Ville (Director of the Schooli: Gerard Depardieu (Salesmant: Dionys Mascolo (Fatheri: Valerie Mascolo (Nathalie Grangert: Natha ..."






Rocking Around the Clock(Updated)
Music Television, Post Modernism and Consumer Culture
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1988 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-03005-2, ISBN: 0-415-03005-6

"Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its relationship to the history of rock music. The first part of the book focuses on MTV as a commerical institution. In the second, Kaplan identifies five distinct types of video. There are detailed analyses of videos by Bruce Springsteen, Billy Idol, Paul Young, Madonna, Tina Turner, Pat Benatar, Annie Lennox, and Aretha Franklin, and discussion of many more. Kaplan focuses particula ..."






The Politics of Research
(Millenial Shift)
by George Levine, E. Ann Kaplan, George Lewis Levine
Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 1997 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2419-1, ISBN: 0-8135-2419-9

""Eloquent, provocative, and timely, these essays provide a thoughtful, undoctrinaire defense of the centrality of the humanities to higher education--and society--at the millennium."--Cora Kaplan, University of Southampton The crisis in the humanities and higher education intensifies daily. The partisan din drowns out the voices of those thinkers who have resisted the seductions of strong ideology. Against the tendencies of the extreme ..."






Psychoanalysis and Cinema(1st Edition)
(AFI Film Readers)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1990 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-90029-4, ISBN: 0-415-90029-8

"Lang and Pabst are not unique in the ways they chose to represent psychology and psychological explanation (or its absence), but their films provide strong examples of tendencies which were practiced commonly in a more or less mixed form within Weimar cinema.1 Considering their films from this perspective allows us to observe and analyze significant variations in theme, structure, and style within the same national cinema, with a v ..."






Women in Film Noir(Updated)
(British Film Institute Books)
by Christine Gledhill, Sylvia Harvey, Janey Place, Pam Cook, Richard Dyer, Claire Johnston, E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 129 Pages, Published 1980 by British Film Institue
ISBN-13: 978-0-85170-105-9, ISBN: 0-85170-105-1

"For this expanded edition, the editor has brought together further essays which reflect the renewed interest in Film Noir which is apparent in many of today's most popular movies."






Rocking Around the Clock
Music Television, Postmodernism, and Consumer Culture: Volume 9 (Routledge Library Editions: Popular Music)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64974-3, ISBN: 1-138-64974-0

"The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981. As a unique popular culture form, MTV warrants attention, and in this, the first study of the medium, originally published in 1987, Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its relationship to the history of rock music. The first part of the book focuses on MTV as a commercial institution, on the contexts of production and exhibition of videos, on their sim ..."






Trauma Culture
The Politics of Terror and Loss in Media and Literature
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2005 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-3591-3, ISBN: 0-8135-3591-3

""This book will have significant impact in film and media studies because Kaplan so skillfully 'translates' the most interesting work done in trauma studies and takes it in new and original directions. It is illuminating, lucid, and persuasive." --Patrice Petro, author of Aftershocks of the New: Feminism and Film History "This book is an engaging read--a real page turner--not only because of its conversational style and beautiful pro ..."






Late Imperial Culture(1st Edition)
(Postmodern Occasions)
by E. Ann Kaplan, Michael Sprinker, Roman Dela Campa
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 1995 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-050-4, ISBN: 1-85984-050-7

"Spanning time and space from late Victorian Britain and Ireland to postwar America and Latin America, Late Imperial Culture maps crucial regions in the terrain of imperial cultural practices including theater, film, photography, fiction, autobiography, and body art. The forms reviewed in this lively collection range from those which accept and reproduce empire’s dominant self-images to scathing critiques of the oppressions that colonial ..."






Rocking Around the Clock
Music, Television, Postmodernism and Consumer Culture
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1987 by Methuen Young Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-416-33370-1, ISBN: 0-416-33370-2

"... 1985 Phil Collins "One More Night" No Jacket Required Atlantic Records, 1985 Phil Collins "Don't Lose My Number" No Jacket Required Atlantic Records, 1985 John Cougar Mellencamp "Authority Song" Uh-Huh Riva/Polygram Records, ..."






Playing Dolly
Technocultural Formations, Fantasies, and Fictions of Assisted Reproduction (Millennial Shifts)
by E. Ann Kaplan, Susan Merrill Squier, Elizabeth Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1999 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-2649-2, ISBN: 0-8135-2649-3

"Reproductive technology spans techniques ranging from cloning, surrogate motherhood, egg donation, and prenatal testing. In the early nineties, when public debate about this topic was new, the discourse focused on the moral and ethical issues that these new technologies evoked. Less than a decade later, the editors in Playing Dolly state, ethical questions seem less urgent. Enormous changes have taken place in the way that reproduction ..."






Rocking Around the Clock(1st Edition)
Music Television, Postmodernism, and Consumer Culture (Routledge Library Editions: Popular Music)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-65282-8, ISBN: 1-138-65282-2

"The first non-stop rock video channel was launched in the US in 1981. As a unique popular culture form, MTV warrants attention, and in this, the first study of the medium, originally published in 1987, Ann Kaplan examines the cultural context of MTV and its relationship to the history of rock music. The first part of the book focuses on MTV as a commercial institution, on the contexts of production and exhibition of videos, on their sim ..."






Psychoanalysis and Cinema
(AFI Film Readers)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-14974-8, ISBN: 1-138-14974-8

"These fifteen carefully chosen essays by well-known scholars demonstrate the vitality and variety of psychoanalytic film criticism, as well as the crucial role feminist theory has played in its development. Among the films discussed are Duel in the Sun, The Best Years of Our Lives, Three Faces of Eve, Tender is the Night, Pandora's Box, Secrets of the Soul, and the works of Jacques Tourneur (director of The Cat People and other features ..."






Feminism and Film(1st Edition)
(Oxford Readings in Feminism)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 584 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press, Usa
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-878234-6, ISBN: 0-19-878234-9

"This book brings together carefully selected essays on feminism and film with a view to tracing major developments in theory, criticism, and practices of women and cinema from 1973 to the present day. It illuminates the powerful, if controversial, role feminist research has played in the emergence of Film Studies as a discipline during these years; reprinting influential 1970s pioneering essays tracing the ensuing debates and challenges ..."






Women & Film
(Hardback)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2016 by Taylor And Francis 2016-03-31, London
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-17354-5, ISBN: 1-138-17354-1

""Written with unequivocal enthusiasm for film, feminism and theory, "Women and Film" is a welcome and useful guide to a complex area."--"The Arts""






Motherhood and Representation
The Mother in Popular Culture and Melodrama (Hardback)
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 270 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-16976-0, ISBN: 1-138-16976-5

"From novels of the nineteenth century to films of the 1990s, American culture, abounds with images of white, middle-class mothers. In Motherhood and Representation, E. Ann Kaplan considers how the mother appears in three related spheres: the historical, in which she charts changing representations of the mother from 1830 to the postmodernist present; the psychoanalytic, which discusses theories of the mother ..."






Motherhood and Representation(1st Edition)
The Mother in Popular Culture and Melodrama
by E. Ann Kaplan
Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 1992 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-01126-6, ISBN: 0-415-01126-4






Rocking around the Clock; Music, Television, Post-Modernism, and Consumer Culture
by E. Ann Kaplan
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1987 by Methuen
ISBN-13: 978-0-416-33390-9, ISBN: 0-416-33390-7



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