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Ecstasy Unlimited: On Sex, Capital, Gender, and Aesthetics Ecstasy Unlimited On Sex, Capital, Gender, and Aesthetics Laura Kipnis 1993 Spring
A unique collection of essays on popular culture, politics, aesthetics, feminism, and postmodernism, along with complete scripts from three of Kipnis’ videotapes.
Couching Resistance: Women, Film, and Psychoanalytic Psychiatry Couching Resistance Women, Film, and Psychoanalytic Psychiatry Janet Walker 1993 Spring
Explores how American psychoanalytic psychiatry and Hollywood cinema between World War II and the mid-1960s negotiated women’s psychosexuality and life experience.
Male Trouble Male Trouble Constance Penley and Sharon Willis, Editors 1992 Fall
The contributors provide a thought-provoking, comprehensive study of masculinity in American culture today. Contributors: Parveen Adams, Ian Balfour, Ray Barrie, Sabrina Barton, Steven Cohan, Rey Chow, Alexander Doty, Henry Jenkins III, Lynne Kirby, Constance Penley, Kaja Silverman, Sasha Torres, and Sharon Willis.
Dancing in the Distraction Factory: Music Television and Popular Culture Dancing in the Distraction Factory Music Television and Popular Culture Andrew Goodwin 1992 Fall
This first comprehensive, integrated analysis of MTV provides new ways to understand television and popular music narratives. ”A smart book: it will have an impact on the debates surrounding popular culture.” --Susan McClary
Chicanos and Film: Representation and Resistance Chicanos and Film Representation and Resistance Chon A. Noriega 1992 Fall
The Movie of the Week: Private Stories Public Events The Movie of the Week Private Stories Public Events Elayne Rapping 1992 Fall
Channels of Desire: Mass Images and the Shaping of American Consciousness Channels of Desire Mass Images and the Shaping of American Consciousness Stuart Ewen and Elizabeth Ewen 1992 Fall
The classic revised and updated.
Private Screenings: Television and the Female Consumer Private Screenings Television and the Female Consumer Lynn Spigel and Denise Mann, Editors 1992 Spring
Analyzes how television delivers definitions of “femininity” to its female audiences. Includes a source guide for television shows from 1946-1970. Contributors: Julie D’Acci, Sarah Berry, Aniko Bodroghkozy, Robert H. Deming, Dan Einstein, Sandy Flitterman-Lewis, Mary Beth Haralovich, Lynne Joyrich, William Lafferty, Nina Liebman, George Lipsitz, Denise Mann, Lynn Spigel, Jillian Steinberger and Randall Vogt.
Grounds of Dispute: Art History, Cultural Politics and the Discursive Field Grounds of Dispute Art History, Cultural Politics and the Discursive Field John Tagg 1992 Spring
“This is an important book by a scholar of international stature. Tagg at once ‘practices’ art history, via his several essays on photography, while at the same time he critiques the disciplinary apparatus by which this can be done. Consistently brilliant, attractive, and compelling.” --Richard Leppert
Developing Variations: Style and Ideology in Western Music Developing Variations Style and Ideology in Western Music Rose Rosengard Subotnik 1991 Spring
Combines into a cohesive statement the author’s pathbreaking critical essays on Western music.
Technoculture Technoculture Constance Penley and Andrew Ross, Editors 1991 Spring
The contributors provide a realistic assessment of the politics-the dangers and possibilities-currently at stake in cultural practices touched by advanced technology, while suggesting new and timely possibilities for those concerned with the pressing need for technoliteracy. Contributors: Houston A. Baker, Jr., Sandra Buckley, Peter Fitting, Reebee Garofalo, DeeDee Halleck, Donna Haraway, Valerie Hartouni, Jim Pomeroy, Constance Penley, Andrew Ross, and Paula A. Treichler.
Close Encounters: Film, Feminism, and Science Ficiton Close Encounters Film, Feminism, and Science Ficiton Constance Penley, Elisabeth Lyon, Lynn Spigel and Janet Bergstrom, Editors 1990 Fall
Offers new critical approaches to science fiction as represented in film, television, fan culture, and other non-literary media. Addresses the way conventional notions of sexual difference are reworked by science fiction film. Includes the complete script of Peter Wollen’s 1987 film Friendship’s Death. Contributors: Raymond Bellour, Janet Bergstrom, Roger Dadoun, Harvey R. Greenberg, M.D., Henry Jenkins III, Enno Patalas, Constance Penley, Vivian Sobchak, Lynn Spigel, and Peter Wollen.
Narrative Experiments: The Discursive Authority of Science and Technology Narrative Experiments The Discursive Authority of Science and Technology Gayle L. Ormiston and Raphael Sassower 1989 Fall
Narrative as Communication Narrative as Communication Didier Coste 1989 Fall
The first major treatise on narrative and narrative theory to make use of all the analytic tools developed in the last two decades.
Hope and Folly: The United States and UNESCO, 1945-1985 Hope and Folly The United States and UNESCO, 1945-1985 William Preston Jr., Edward S. Herman and Herbert I. Schiller 1989 Fall