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Gender, Ethnicity and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film(1st Edition)
by Jude Davies, Carol R. Smith
Paperback, 164 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-97495-1, ISBN: 1-138-97495-1

"First Published in 2000. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company."






Falling Down
(Controversies)
by Jude Davies
Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2013 by Red Globe Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-32134-2, ISBN: 0-230-32134-8

"'Falling Down' (1993) caused controversy because of its depiction of violence and vigilantism, and was accused of racism in its portrayal of a Korean shopkeeper. Jude Davies explores the film's production and reception context, arguing that it was marketed as a deliberate provocation to a growing 'uncivility' in American society. "






Political Writings(1st Edition)
(Dreiser Edition)
by Theodore Dreiser, Jude Davies, Simone De Beauvoir, Margaret A. Simons, Marybeth Timmermann
Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2011 by University Of Illinois Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-252-03585-2, ISBN: 0-252-03585-2

"  Theodore Dreiser staked his reputation on fearless expression in his fiction, but he never was more outspoken than when writing about American politics, which he did prolifically. Although he is remembered primarily as a novelist, the majority of his twenty-seven books were nonfiction treatises.   To Dreiser, everything was political. His sense for the hype and hypocrisies of politics took shape in reasoned but emphatic ruminations in ..."






Screening the City(1st Edition)
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Matthew Gandy, Martin Gaughan, Paul Gormley, Peter Jelavich, Jessie Labov, Tyrus Miller, Darrell Varga, Carsten Strathausen, Professor Jude Davies, Jude Davies, John Orr, Professor Paula J. Massood, Professor John Orr, Dr Allan Siegel Md Phd, Professor David Sorfa, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Professor Mark Shiel, Shiel Fitzmaurice
Paperback, 322 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-476-2, ISBN: 1-85984-476-6

"Throughout the book, the cinema's artistic encounter with the city always intersects with a social and political engagement in which urgent issues of class, race, sexuality, the environment, liberty, capital, and totalitarianism are everywhere at stake.The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocati ..."






Diana, A Cultural History
Gender, Race, Nation and the People's Princess
by Jude Davies
Hardcover, 250 Pages, Published 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-73688-3, ISBN: 0-333-73688-5

"This book intervenes in debates over the significance of Diana, Princess of Wales by offering a critical account of her media iconicity from 1981 to the present. It outlines the historical development of representations of Diana, analysing the ways in which the Princess has been understood via discourses of gender, sexuality, race, economic class, the royal, national identity, and the human. The book then goes on to assess the issues at ..."






Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
by Jude Davies, Carol R. Smith
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-85331-174-1, ISBN: 1-85331-174-X

"Over the past ten years Hollywood has devoted big budgets and established stars to films about controversial issues, while identities previously considered marginal have come into prominence on the big screen. The authors examine the issues raised by these developments, bringing together debates in identity politics with film studies and launching an innovative theorisation of cinematic representation of identity. Movies from Forrest ..."






Issues in Americanisation and Culture(1st Edition)
by Neil Campbell, George Mckay, Jude Davies
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2004 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-1943-6, ISBN: 0-7486-1943-7

"Americanisation--the cultural, political and economic influence of the USA--has played an important role in the shaping of modern Europe. This has been the case from the 19th century, when new and old worlds were negotiating fundamental issues such as race and empire, to the 20th century, when mass media communications intensified and reconfigured the transatlantic relationship. Developments since the Cold War, including the September 1 ..."






Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film(1st Edition)
(America in the 20th Century Series)
by Professor Jude Davies, Carole R. Smith
Hardcover, 164 Pages, Published 2000 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-57958-227-2, ISBN: 1-57958-227-3

"Hollywood has devoted big budgets and established stars to films about controversial issues in the last ten years. Identities considered marginal have come into prominence on the big screen. The authors of Gender, Ethnicity and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film look at the issues raised by these developments, bring together debates in identity politics with film studies, and launch an innovative theorization of the cinematic repre ..."






Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
by Carol R. Smith, Jude Davies
164 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-95830-5, ISBN: 1-135-95830-0

"Before going on to discuss independent and arguably avant-gardist films by Marlon Riggs and Tom Kalin, we will concentrate on explicit attempts to represent national narratives of gay identity in Finch's Stonewall and in Looking for Langston (Isaac Julien, UK, 1988). That both of these directors are originally British, and that ... in the USA, Stonewall was funded by the BBC. Stonewall's romances of resistance Stonewall contextuali ..."






Falling Down
by Jude Davies
160 Pages, Published 2013 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-36308-4, ISBN: 1-137-36308-8

"The Principals: Ebbe Roe Smith, Michael Douglas, and Joel Schumacher Like any other movie, Falling Down was a collaborative production, subject to institutional constraints, and shaped by the general social, economic, and cultural context of its moment. It is worth noting the influence of cinematographer Andrzej Bartkowiak and production designer Barbara Ling on the look and feel of the film, as well as James Newton Howard's music, ..."






Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
by Jude Davies, Carol R. Smith
164 Pages, Published 2013 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-135-95837-4, ISBN: 1-135-95837-8

"Jude Davies, Carol R. Smith. Stanley 135–6. For Lee. rage', Paul 99. For a typical example of Lee's longrunning disagreements with Crouch, see Spike Lee, 'Doing the job' (interview with James Verniere), Sight and Sound 3/2 (February 1993), pp. 10–11; p. 11. 69. Joe Wood (ed.), Malcolm X: In ... 1–17; many contributors to Wood's volume preface their remarks by registering the proliferationand commodification ofX's image and signific ..."






Diana, A Cultural History
Gender, Race, Nation and the People's Princess
by Dr Jude Davies
Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 2001 by Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-73689-0, ISBN: 0-333-73689-3

"This book intervenes in debates over the significance of Diana, Princess of Wales by offering a critical account of her media iconicity from 1981 to the present. It outlines the historical development of representations of Diana, analysing the ways in which the Princess has been understood via discourses of gender, sexuality, race, economic class, the royal, national identity, and the human. The book then goes on to assess the issues at ..."






Screening the City
by Mark Shiel, Tony Fitzmaurice, Contributor-Jude Davies, Contributor-Matthew Gandy, Contributor-Martin Gaughan, Contributor-Paul Gormley, Contributor-Peter Jelavich, Contributor-Jessie Labov, Contributor-Tyrus Miller, Contributor-John Orr, Paula J. Massood, Allan Siegel, David Sorfa, Carsten Strathausen, Darrell Varga
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2003 by Verso
ISBN-13: 978-1-85984-690-2, ISBN: 1-85984-690-4

"The city has long been an important location for filmmakers. Visually compelling and always modern, it is the perfect metaphor for man's place in the contemporary world. In this provocative collection of essays, films as diverse as The Man with the Movie Camera, Annie Hall, Street of Crocodiles, Boyz N the Hood, Three Colors Red, and Crash are examined in terms of the relationship between cinema and the changing urban experience in Eur ..."






Issues in Americanisation and Culture
by Professor Neil Campbell, Professor Jude Davies, Professor George Mckay, Edinburgh University Press
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-1942-9, ISBN: 0-7486-1942-9

"Americanization - the cultural, political and economic influence of the USA - has played an important role in the shaping of modern Europe. This textbook offers students an interdisciplinary and theoretically informed understanding of the cultural processes of Americanization. Included are chapters on music, art, film and literature. Designed with classroom use in mind, it provides a number of different routes into the debates and probl ..."






Diana, a Cultural History
by Jude Davies
Published 2014
ISBN-13: 978-1-283-18582-0, ISBN: 1-283-18582-2






Falling Down
by Jude Davies
160 Pages, Published 2013 by Macmillan International Higher Education
ISBN-13: 978-1-137-17804-6, ISBN: 1-137-17804-3

"Jude Davies. magazine reported the incident on the fifteenth anniversary of the riots: In many ways, the shooting death of 15yearold Latasha Harlins on March 16, 1991 by convenience store clerk Soon Ja Du, a Korean immigrant, laid the foundation of anger and resentment that would eventually ... One of the few contributors to the popular controversy to broach the issue of audiences' split identifications, she contests the notion tha ..."






Gender, Ethnicity, and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
by Carol R. Smith, Jude Davies
Published 2013
ISBN-13: 978-1-299-86804-5, ISBN: 1-299-86804-5






Benefits
CHAR's Guide to Income Support and Housing Benefit for Single People Without a Permanent Home: The New Scheme: Currency April 1988-April 1989
by Jude Davies
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 1988 by Homeless Link
ISBN-13: 978-0-906951-39-2, ISBN: 0-906951-39-9






Gender, Ethnicity and Sexuality in Contemporary American Film
by Davies Jude Davies
160 Pages, Published 2020 by Edinburgh University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7486-7442-8, ISBN: 0-7486-7442-X

"The film's depiction of the relationships between Ethan ( Brendan Corbalis ) and Matty , and most strikingly Vinnie ( Bruce MacVittie ) , the closeted owner of the bar , and drag queen Bustonia ( Duane Boutte ) , shows up the romance allowed  ..."






Heartland Treasures
An Anthology of Short Stories
by Jan Verhoeff, Krystine Kercher, David Dockter, Heidi Kortman, Oris George, Lisa M. Prysock, E. V. Sparrow, Mishael Witty, Jude Kandace Laughe, John Davis
Paperback, 259 Pages, Published 2020 by Independently Published
ISBN-13: 978-1-66032-855-0, ISBN: 1-66032-855-1

"What is it you like to read? We have collected a delightful selection of stories by a variety of authors to include in our anthology of Heartland Treasures. Whether you're looking for Historic Romance, a bit of the Old West, a Time Traveler, a Flight of Fancy in a hot air balloon? Or maybe you'd prefer to stroll down memory road? Perhaps, you'd rather meet the regulars at the local diner, or have a pastry at the Bookstore? In all the am ..."



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