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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 ..."






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 ..."






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 ..."






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 ..."






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 ..."






Diana, A Cultural History
Gender, Race, Nation and the People’s Princess
by Jude Davies
250 Pages, Published 2001 by Springer
ISBN-13: 978-0-230-59825-6, ISBN: 0-230-59825-0

"Unofficially, the dresses became known as Diana's 'wardrobe of state'. The Daily Telegraph reported that they represented the bulk of Diana's personal collection of formal gowns, leaving only ten or so 'for evening engagements in her new simpler and more serious life style'.66 More fully, as Cathy Horyn's feature 'Diana Reborn' in the July edition of Vanity Fair put it, 'Princess Diana's decision to auction 79 of the dresses she wo ..."






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 ..."

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Jude Davies

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Carsten Strathausen

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John Orr

David Sorfa

Tyrus Miller

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