LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard dyer

14 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: richard dyer

  • The Amazons and Other Stories
    Richard Dyer
    From a fantasy adventure about three unique women in New York City who take on the roles of moral avengers as The Amazons in Central Park, to personal reminiscence of other women who have influenced and inspired his real life, Richard Dyer takes readers on a journey of personal discovery and insight into who we are and who we hope to be. ...
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    20,23 €

  • White
    Richard Dyer
    Now 20 years since its initial release, Richard Dyer’s classic text White remains a groundbreaking and insightful study of the representation of whiteness in Western visual culture.White explores how, while racial representation is central to the organisation of the contemporary world, white people have remained a largely unexamined category in sharp contrast to the many studie...
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    75,45 €

  • In The Space Of A Song
    Richard Dyer
    Songs in a film take up space and time and the way that they do so indicates a great deal about the songs themselves, the nature of the feelings they present, and who is allowed to present feelings how, when and where. In the Space of a Song explores this perception through examples ranging from classic MGM musicals to blaxploitation cinema, with the career of Lena Horne provid...
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    74,72 €

  • Nino Rota
    Richard Dyer
    Nino Rota is one of the most important composers in the history of cinema. Both popular and prolific, he wrote some of the most cherished and memorable of all film music - for The Godfather Parts I and II, The Leopard, the Zeffirelli Shakespeares, nearly all of Fellini and for more than 140 popular Italian movies. Yet his music does not quite work in the way that we have come t...
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    52,45 €

  • Pastiche
    Richard Dyer
    Writing with his customary wit and style, Richard Dyer argues that while pastiche can be used to describe works which contain montage or collage, it can also be used to describe works which are a kind of imitation of previous works. Investigating a wide range of cultural texts drawn from films, videos, novels, poetry, rap tracks, music and painting, Richard Dyer explores issue...
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    73,31 €

  • Heavenly Bodies
    Richard Dyer
    Richard Dyer’s classic study of movie stars and stardom, updated for a second edition, with a new introduction by the author discussing the rise of celebrity culture and developments in the study of stars since publication of the first edition. ...
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    74,72 €

  • Now You See It
    Richard Dyer
    This revised second edition of Richard Dyer’s groundbreaking study of films by and about lesbians and gay men examines familiar titles and and brings to light other remarkable films. ...
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    74,11 €

  • The Matter of Images
    Richard Dyer
    In the second edition of this classic book, Dyer analyses culture from royalty to serial killers, political correctnesss and films. ...
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    74,87 €

  • Only Entertainment
    Richard Dyer
    This new edition of Dyer’s text on entertainment and the pleasures of popular culture features a revised introduction and five new chapters on topics from serial killer movies to Elizabeth Taylor. ...
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    74,85 €

  • The Culture of Queers
    Richard Dyer
    For around a hundred years up to the Stonewall riots, the word used for gay men was ’queers’. Here Richard Dyer traces the contours of queer culture, examining the differences and continuities with the gay culture which succeeded it. ...
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    74,57 €

  • Stars
    Paul McDonald / Richard Dyer
    Through the intensive examination of films, magazines, advertising and critical texts, Dyer analyses the historical, ideological and aesthetic significance of stars, changing the way we understand screen icons. Paying particular attention to icons including Marlon Brando, Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne. ...
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    57,72 €

  • Silent Screen
    Richard Dyer Maccann
    A selective history for those who want to be informed without being overwhelmed, who would like to know enough about the silent era to feel at home there, respect its artists, and admire their work. ...
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    85,96 €

  • First Film Makers
    Richard Dyer Maccann
    Features Thomas Ince, William S. Hart, D.W. Griffith, and Erich von Stroheim. ...
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    107,95 €

  • Stars Appear
    Richard Dyer Maccann
    Here are brief biographies of 176 people who won leading roles plus more dramatic reports on 33 of them-how they reached fame and fortune, ’some sad and happy endings,’ analyses of the images of America they presented. ...
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    78,89 €