World Cinema

The aim of this collection is to (re)consider the complex dynamics of transnational cultural flows between American and Chinese-language film industries...

The aim of this collection is to (re)consider the complex dynamics of transnational cultural flows between American and Chinese-language film industries...

This interdisciplinary study forwards a productive pairing of Asian cinema and space, in which space is used as a discursive tool to understand Asian cinema. The variety of spaces examined includes natural geographic elements, buildings, cities, and landscapes, both urban and rural...

This interdisciplinary study forwards a productive pairing of Asian cinema and space, in which space is used as a discursive tool to understand Asian cinema. The variety of spaces examined includes natural geographic elements, buildings, cities, and landscapes, both urban and rural...

Chinese Cinemas: International Perspectives examines the impact the rapid expansion of Chinese filmmaking in mainland China has had on independent and popular Chinese cinemas both in and outside of China._x005F_x000D_ _x005F_x000D_ This volume gathers the work of both established scholars and newer ..

Cinema and Inter-American Relations studies the key role that commercial narrative films have played in the articulation of the political and cultural relationship between the United States and Latin America since the onset of the Good Neighbor policy (1933). As a result, it reveals the existence of..

This book collates a comprehensive range of essays on film from across the Muslim world, exploring a wide variety of topics from cinematic art and poetry to religious identity and pornography. Responding to political and theoretical misconceptions about Islam and Muslim culture, it covers North Afri..

Collective Trauma and the Psychology of Secrets in Transnational Film advances a methodological line of inquiry based on a fresh insight into the ways in which cinematic meaning is generated and can be ascertained...

Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. This volume contends that "crossover cinema" is the most apt contemporary description for those aspects of contemporary cinema on which it focuses. Each of the three sec..

Cinematic products in the twenty-first century increasingly emerge from, engage with, and are consumed in cross-cultural settings. This volume contends that "crossover cinema" is the most apt contemporary description for those aspects of contemporary cinema on which it focuses. Each of the three sec..

The fairy tale has become one of the dominant cultural forms and genres internationally, thanks in large part to its many manifestations on screen. Yet the history and relevance of the fairy-tale film have largely been neglected. In this follow-up to Jack Zipes’s award-winning book The Enchanted Scr..

The fairy tale has become one of the dominant cultural forms and genres internationally, thanks in large part to its many manifestations on screen. Yet the history and relevance of the fairy-tale film have largely been neglected. In this follow-up to Jack Zipes’s award-winning book The Enchanted Scr..