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Our Happy Life: Architecture and Well-Being in the Age of Emotional Capitalism
Francesco Garutti
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• Author(s): Francesco Garutti • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Sternberg Press • BISAC: Museum StudiesThe architectural implications of the intangible guidelines of happiness indexes, the new marketplace of emotions. and the relen...
View full detailsDesign by Accident: For a New History of Design
Alexandra Midal
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• Author(s): Alexandra Midal • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Sternberg Press • BISAC: History & CriticismA counterhistory and new historiography of design.In Design by Accident, Alexandra Midal declares the autonomy of design,...
View full detailsSharks, Death, Surfers: An Illustrated Companion
Melissa Mccarthy
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• Author(s): Melissa Mccarthy • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Sternberg Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryHow sharks have been depicted over centuries and across cultures—and what sharks see when they look back.We encounter the...
View full detailsOmnicide: Mania, Fatality, and the Future-in-Delirium
Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh
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• Author(s): Jason Bahbak Mohaghegh • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Urbanomic/Sequence Press • BISAC: PoliticalA fragmentary catalogue of poetic derangements that reveals the ways in which mania communicates with an extreme will t...
View full detailsSkipping to Armageddon: Photographs of Current 93 and Friends
Ruth Bayer
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• Author(s): Ruth Bayer • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Strange Attractor Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - PunkMore than 100 iconic photographs of key players in the English musical post-punk underground, taken by Ruth Bayer....
View full detailsIntelligence and Spirit
Reza Negarestani
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• Author(s): Reza Negarestani • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Urbanomic/Sequence Press • BISAC: Mind & Bodya critique of both classical humanism and dominant trends in Posthumanism that formulates the ultimate form of intellig...
View full detailsHitchcock Annual: Volume 21
Sidney Gottlieb
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• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHitchcock Annual, volume 21, contains essays on textured characters in The Skin Game, hospitality in Dial M for Murder, spars...
View full detailsHow to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity Through the Tang
Zong–Qi Cai
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• Author(s): Zong–Qi Cai • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context is an introduction to the golden age of Chinese poetry, sp...
View full detailsHow to Read Chinese Poetry in Context: Poetic Culture from Antiquity Through the Tang
Zong–Qi Cai
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• Author(s): Zong–Qi Cai • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthologies (multiple authors)How to Read Chinese Poetry in Context is an introduction to the golden age of Chinese poetry, sp...
View full detailsHunger for Aesthetics: Enacting the Demands of Art
Michael Kelly
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• Author(s): Michael Kelly • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: AestheticsFor decades, aesthetics has been subjected to a variety of critiques, often concerning its treatment of beauty or ...
View full detailsHitchcock Annual: Volume 20
Sidney Gottlieb
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• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Hitchcock Annual • Publisher Imprint: Hitchcock Annual • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHitchcock Annual: Volume 20 is forthcoming in the fall of 2015. Scheduled articles include analyses of several individual fil...
View full detailsResearch Methods in Child Welfare
Amy J. L. Baker
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• Author(s): Amy J. L. Baker • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareSocial service agencies are facing the same expectations in quality managemen...
View full detailsStudying Hammer Horror
Victoria Walden
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• Author(s): Victoria Walden • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryWhen Hammer Productions was formed in the 1920s, no one foresaw the impact this small, independent...
View full detailsAdolescents in Public Housing: Addressing Psychological and Behavioral Health
Von Nebbitt
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• Author(s): Von Nebbitt • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Social WorkIncorporates data from multiple public-housing sites in large U.S. cities to shine light on the symptoms and behavi...
View full detailsFaces of Power: Constancy and Change in United States Foreign Policy from Truman to Obama
Seyom Brown
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• Author(s): Seyom Brown • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacySeyom Brown's authoritative account of U.S. foreign policy from the end of the Second World...
View full detailsFaces of Power: Constancy and Change in United States Foreign Policy from Truman to Obama
Seyom Brown
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• Author(s): Seyom Brown • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacySeyom Brown's authoritative account of U.S. foreign policy from the end of the Second World...
View full detailsCommunity Economic Development in Social Work
Steven Soifer
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• Author(s): Steven Soifer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Human ServicesThis cutting-edge text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice
Community Economic Development in Social Work
Steven Soifer
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• Author(s): Steven Soifer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Human ServicesThis cutting-edge text explores the intersection of CED and social work practice
The Economistsâ (Tm) Voice 2.0: The Financial Crisis, Health Care Reform, and More
Aaron Edlin
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• Author(s): Aaron Edlin • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThe Economists' Voice: Top Economists Take On Today's Problems featured a core collection of accessible, ti...
View full detailsAmerican Showman: Samuel Roxy Rothafel and the Birth of the Entertainment Industry, 1908-1935
Ross Melnick
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• Author(s): Ross Melnick • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismSamuel "Roxy" Rothafel (1882-1936) built an influential and prolific career as film exhibitor, ...
View full detailsThe Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Drama
J. Thomas Rimer
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• Author(s): J. Thomas Rimer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThis anthology is the first to survey the full range of modern Japanese drama and make available Japan's b...
View full detailsTime and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object
Johannes Fabian
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• Author(s): Johannes Fabian • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialTime and the Other is a classic work that critically reexamined the relationship betwe...
View full detailsTime and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object
Johannes Fabian
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• Author(s): Johannes Fabian • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialTime and the Other is a classic work that critically reexamined the relationship betwe...
View full detailsPrisons in the Late Ottoman Empire: Microcosms of Modernity
Kent F. Schull
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• Author(s): Kent F. Schull • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Middle East - Turkey & Ottoman EmpireFrom the Back Cover'A well-documented contribution to the budding historiography...
View full detailsThe Way We Lived: Memoirs from a Romanian Past, 1944-1988
Anca Giurescu
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• Author(s): Anca Giurescu • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralThis volume covers the author's life in the years 1944-1988. Born into privilege immediately before Wo...
View full detailsThe Lovelorn Ghost and the Magical Monk: Practicing Buddhism in Modern Thailand
Justin Mcdaniel
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• Author(s): Justin Mcdaniel • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionStories centering on the lovelorn ghost (Mae Nak) and the magical monk (Somdet To) are central to Tha...
View full detailsHong Kong Taxation: Law and Practice
Ayesha Macpherson Lau
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• Author(s): Ayesha Macpherson Lau • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Taxation - GeneralThis standard text is updated annually by the experienced tax professional...
View full detailsHitchcock Annual: Volume 18
Sidney Gottlieb
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• Author(s): Sidney Gottlieb • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralHitchcock Annual: Volume 18 features essays on Hitchcock and Italian art cinema; the cinematic and cultural...
View full detailsGendering Global Conflict: Toward a Feminist Theory of War
Laura Sjoberg
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• Author(s): Laura Sjoberg • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Feminism & Feminist TheoryLaura Sjoberg positions gender and gender subordination as key factors in the making and fight...
View full detailsCritical Children: The Use of Childhood in Ten Great Novels
Richard Locke
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• Author(s): Richard Locke • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe ten novels explored in Critical Children portray children so vividly that their names are...
View full detailsCarpatho-Rusyn Studies: An Annotated Bibliography, 2005-2009
Paul Robert Magocsi
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• Author(s): Paul Robert Magocsi • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesThe fifth volume of Carpatho-Rusyn Studies follows the same format as previous volumes. It i...
View full detailsStudying French Cinema
Sarah Perks
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• Author(s): Sarah Perks • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismTaking a text-led approach, with the emphasis on more recent popular films, Studying French Ci...
View full detailsStudying French Cinema
Sarah Perks
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• Author(s): Sarah Perks • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismTaking a text-led approach, with the emphasis on more recent popular films, Studying French Ci...
View full detailsThe Ivory Tower and the Marble Citadel: Essays on Political Philosophy in Our Modern Era of Interacting Cultures
Thomas A. Metzger
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• Author(s): Thomas A. Metzger • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Political"The Ivory Tower and the Marble Citadel opens up a new way of pursuing the critical dev...
View full detailsSocial Welfare in East Asia and the Pacific
Sharlene Furuto
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• Author(s): Sharlene Furuto • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareIn this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare s...
View full detailsSocial Welfare in East Asia and the Pacific
Sharlene Furuto
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• Author(s): Sharlene Furuto • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Social Services & WelfareIn this singular collection, indigenous experts describe the social welfare s...
View full detailsStorytelling in World Cinemas: Contexts
Lina Khatib
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• Author(s): Lina Khatib • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismStorytelling in World Cinemas, Vol. 2: Contexts addresses the questions of what and why particular stories are tol...
View full detailsThe Nature of Fascism Revisited
Antonio Costa Pinto
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• Author(s): Antonio Costa Pinto • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Modern - GeneralLeading experts review the theory and historiography of fascism, discussing how developments within the ...
View full detailsScreening Torture: Media Representations of State Terror and Political Domination
Michael Flynn
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• Author(s): Michael Flynn • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismBefore 9/11, films addressing torture outside of the horror/slasher genre depicted the practic...
View full detailsSplice: Volume 6, Issue 2
John Atkinson
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• Author(s): John Atkinson • Publisher: Liverpool University Press • Publisher Imprint: Liverpool University Press • BISAC: Film - Direction & ProductionThe second issue of Splice Volume 6 is a 'Sport on film'-themed issue, which will include...
View full detailsPolitics, Gender, and the Islamic Past: The Legacy of 'A'isha Bint ABI Bakr
Da Spellberg
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• Author(s): Da Spellberg • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Middle East - GeneralWinner of the "DOST" ("Friend") Award from the Turkish Women's Cultural Association of Istanbul (TURKKAD...
View full detailsThe Cinema of Germany
Joseph Garncarz
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• Author(s): Joseph Garncarz • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis volume tells the story of the cinema of Germany in 24 essays, each concerning an individual film, in a fr...
View full detailsEssays on World War I
Peter Pastor
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• Author(s): Peter Pastor • Publisher: East European Monographs • Publisher Imprint: East European Monographs • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War IThis collection of essays from military historians focus on various aspects of the eastern fr...
View full detailsPolitical Parties in Britain
Matt Cole
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• Author(s): Matt Cole • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Asian - GeneralFrom the Back CoverAuthor Approved Politics Study Guides Series Editor: Duncan Watts This is a series of well-w...
View full detailsAmerican Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions
Cindy Weinstein
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• Author(s): Cindy Weinstein • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralRethinking the category of aesthetics in light of recent developments in literary theory and social crit...
View full detailsAmerican Literature's Aesthetic Dimensions
Cindy Weinstein
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• Author(s): Cindy Weinstein • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralRethinking the category of aesthetics in light of recent developments in literary theory and social crit...
View full detailsAtlas: The Archaeology of an Imaginary City
Kai–Cheung Dung
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• Author(s): Kai–Cheung Dung • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: LiterarySet in the long-lost City of Victoria (a fictional world similar to Hong Kong), Atlas is written from the unified ...
View full detailsSinning in the Hebrew Bible: How the Worst Stories Speak for Its Truth
Alan Segal
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• Author(s): Alan Segal • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - Ethics & Moral TeachingStories of rape, murder, adultery, and conquest raise crucial issues in the Heb...
View full detailsShizi: China's First Syncretist
Paul Fischer
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• Author(s): Paul Fischer • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: EasternBy blending multiple strands of thought into one ideology, Chinese Syncretists of the pre-imperial period created an e...
View full detailsSociology and Anthropology in Twentieth-Century China: Between Universalism and Indigenism
Arif Dirlik
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• Author(s): Arif Dirlik • Publisher: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • Publisher Imprint: Chinese University of Hong Kong Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialWithin this text, the contributors provide a historical perspectiv...
View full detailsThe Economistsâ (Tm) Voice 2.0: The Financial Crisis, Health Care Reform, and More
Aaron Edlin
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• Author(s): Aaron Edlin • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsThe Economists' Voice: Top Economists Take On Today's Problems featured a core collection of accessible, ti...
View full detailsEuropean Nightmares: Horror Cinema in Europe Since 1945
Patricia Allmer
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• Author(s): Patricia Allmer • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis volume is the first edited collection of essays focusing on European horror cinema from 1945 to the prese...
View full detailsAnimating the Unconscious: Desire, Sexuality, and Animation
Jayne Pilling
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• Author(s): Jayne Pilling • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAs critical interest has grown in the unique ways in which art animation explores and depicts subjective experie...
View full detailsHard to Swallow: Hard-Core Pornography on Screen
Claire Hines
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• Author(s): Claire Hines • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismEven in our increasingly sexualized culture hard-core pornography and the representation of explicit sex is still...
View full detailsCinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Film, Pleasure, and Digital Culture, Volume 2
Scott Balcerzak
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• Author(s): Scott Balcerzak • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismMuch has shifted since the emergence of the first volume of Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction. Man...
View full detailsCinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction: Film, Pleasure, and Digital Culture, Volume 2
Scott Balcerzak
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• Author(s): Scott Balcerzak • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismMuch has shifted since the emergence of the first volume of Cinephilia in the Age of Digital Reproduction. Man...
View full detailsStorytelling in World Cinemas, Volume 1: Forms
Lina Khatib
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• Author(s): Lina Khatib • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismStorytelling in World Cinemas, Vol. 1: Forms is an innovative collection of essays that discuss how different cine...
View full detailsEuropean Nightmares: Horror Cinema in Europe Since 1945
Patricia Allmer
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• Author(s): Patricia Allmer • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismThis volume is the first edited collection of essays focusing on European horror cinema from 1945 to the prese...
View full detailsAnimating the Unconscious: Desire, Sexuality, and Animation
Jayne Pilling
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• Author(s): Jayne Pilling • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismAs critical interest has grown in the unique ways in which art animation explores and depicts subjective experie...
View full detailsDekalog 4: On East Asian Filmmakers
Kate Taylor
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• Author(s): Kate Taylor • Publisher: Wallflower Press • Publisher Imprint: Wallflower Press • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismEast Asian cinema has become a worldwide phenonemon, and directors such as Park Chan-wook, Wong Kar Wai, and Takas...
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