Film and Media
- Catalogue Raisonné as Memoir A Composer’s Life Dominick Argento 2004 Fall
- An arresting and emotional tour of the life and work of the 2004 Grammy-winning composer
- Appropriating Technology Vernacular Science and Social Power Ron Eglash, Jennifer L. Croissant, Giovanna Di Chiro and Rayvon Fouché, Editors 2004 Spring
- Explores how outsiders reinvent, rethink, and apply new technology in often subversive ways
- Where the Ball Drops Days and Nights in Times Square Daniel Makagon 2007 Fall
- A compelling look at the people and action of America’s most famous street scene
- Watching Race Television and the Struggle for Blackness Herman Gray 2004 Fall
- A classic examination of the cultural relationship between television and race—with a new introduction!
- The Subject of Documentary Michael Renov 2004 Spring
- Provides a historical and theoretical context for understanding the role of subjectivity in documentary filmmaking
- Déjà Vu Aberrations of Cultural Memory Peter Krapp 2004 Spring
- The pitfalls of cultural memory and forgetting, understood through the genealogy of the phenomenon called déjà vu
- Where Does It Happen? John Cassavetes and Cinema at the Breaking Point George Kouvaros 2004 Spring
- Establishes the critical place in film history of maverick filmmaker Cassavetes
- Avatar Bodies A Tantra for Posthumanism Ann Weinstone 2003 Fall
- An ethically-based approach to human relations for the media age
- Cult Television Sara Gwenllian-Jones and Roberta E. Pearson, Editors 2004 Spring
- Exploring the definition and appeal of cult TV from Emma Peel to Buffy
- Fassbinder The Life and work of a Provocative Genius Christian Braad Thomsen 2004 Spring
- The revealing biography of this highly productive and radical film director
- Cuban Cinema Michael Chanan 2003 Fall
- The only book-length study of Cuba’s film history published in English, and an essential guide to this vital cinematic tradition
- Biomedia Eugene Thacker 2004 Spring
- The merging of computer science and molecular biology, genetic codes and computer codes
- Image Ethics in the Digital Age Larry Gross, John Stuart Katz and Jay Ruby, Editors 2003 Fall
- From Photoshop to CNN, confronting the moral, legal, and professional dilemmas posed by digital technologies
- Connected, or What It Means to Live in the Network Society Steven Shaviro 2003 Fall
- One of our most exciting thinkers explores the look and feel of our cultural moment
- James Whale A New World of Gods and Monsters James Curtis 2003 Fall
- The definitive biography of this innovative and influential director