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The Cinema and Its Shadow: Race and Technology in Early Cinema The Cinema and Its Shadow Race and Technology in Early Cinema Alice Maurice 2013 Spring
How race shaped the fundamental formal and technological means of the cinema
Resolutions 3: Global Networks of Video Resolutions 3 Global Networks of Video Erika Suderburg and Ming-Yuen S. C, Editors 2012 Fall
Examines the ever-morphing state of video’s deployment in art, culture, and society
From Light to Byte: Toward an Ethics of Digital Cinema From Light to Byte Toward an Ethics of Digital Cinema Markos Hadjioannou 2012 Fall
Explores the question of technological change in cinema
Digital Memory and the Archive Digital Memory and the Archive Wolfgang Ernst Jussi Parikka, Editor 2012 Fall
Explores how media infrastructure, not content, shapes contemporary digital culture
Creating the Witness: Documenting Genocide on Film, Video, and the Internet Creating the Witness Documenting Genocide on Film, Video, and the Internet Leshu Torchin 2012 Fall
How film and media inspire a response to genocide as an international crime
Mechademia 7: Lines of Sight Mechademia 7 Lines of Sight Frenchy Lunning, Editor 2012 Fall
Tracing the impact of anime and manga’s radical break with Cartesian perspective
Ferocious Reality: Documentary according to Werner Herzog Ferocious Reality Documentary according to Werner Herzog Eric Ames 2012 Fall
A look at the illustrious director’s paradoxical relationship with documentary
Love in Vain: A Vision of Robert Johnson Love in Vain A Vision of Robert Johnson Alan Greenberg 2012 Fall
The classic, deeply researched study and mythological telling of the life, legend, and enduring mystery of Robert Johnson
Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music: The Limits of La Onda Dissonant Divas in Chicana Music The Limits of La Onda Deborah R. Vargas 2012 Spring
Explores the resounding musical performances of Mexican American women such as Chelo Silva, Eva Ybarra, Eva Garza, and Selena within Tejano/Chicano music
Brutal Vision: The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema Brutal Vision The Neorealist Body in Postwar Italian Cinema Karl Schoonover 2012 Spring
How spectacular visions of physical suffering in post–World War II Italian neorealist films redefined moviegoing as a form of political action
Anime’s Media Mix: Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan Anime’s Media Mix Franchising Toys and Characters in Japan Marc Steinberg 2012 Spring
Untangles the web of commodity, capitalism, and art that is anime
White Gypsies: Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals White Gypsies Race and Stardom in Spanish Musicals Eva Woods Peiró 2012 Spring
Reveals how Spanish film musicals, long dismissed as unworthy of critical scrutiny, illuminate Spain’s relationship to modernity
Sergio Leone: Something to Do with Death Sergio Leone Something to Do with Death Christopher Frayling 2012 Spring
The landmark biography of one of the twentieth century’s most recognizable directors—now back in print
Through Amateur Eyes: Film and Photography in Nazi Germany Through Amateur Eyes Film and Photography in Nazi Germany Frances Guerin 2011 Fall
A history of rare archival amateur photographs and films from Nazi Germany
Noise Channels: Glitch and Error in Digital Culture Noise Channels Glitch and Error in Digital Culture Peter Krapp 2011 Fall
Brings to light the critical role of noise and error in the creative potential of digital culture