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Out of Time by Todd McGowan
RRP: £21.99SciFier: £17.90In Out of Time, Todd McGowan takes as his starting point the emergence of a temporal aesthetic in cinema that arose in response to the digital era. Linking developments in cinema to current debates... -
Spike Lee Todd McGowan 9780252079610
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £14.78Since the release of Do the Right Thing in 1989, Spike Lee has established himself as a cinematic icon. Lee's mostly independent films garner popular audiences while at the same time engaging in... -
Spike Lee Todd McGowan 9780252038143
SciFier: £105.40Since the release of Do the Right Thing in 1989, Spike Lee has established himself as a cinematic icon. Lee's mostly independent films garner popular audiences while at the same time engaging in... -
The Impossible David Lynch Todd McGowan (University of Vermont) 9780231139557
RRP: £28.00SciFier: £22.66Todd McGowan launches a provocative exploration of weirdness and fantasy in David Lynch's groundbreaking oeuvre. He studies Lynch's talent for blending the bizarre and the normal to emphasize the odd... -
Psychoanalyzing Cinema: A Productive Encounter with Lacan, Deleuze, and Zizek j. jagodzinski 9780230338555
SciFier: £46.99The essays within this collection explore the possibilities and potentialities of all three positions, presenting encounters that are, at times contradictory, at other times supportive, as well as... -
Psychoanalyzing Cinema: A Productive Encounter with Lacan, Deleuze, and Zizek j. jagodzinski 9781349341559
SciFier: £46.99The essays within this collection explore the possibilities and potentialities of all three positions, presenting encounters that are, at times contradictory, at other times supportive, as well as... -
Sexual Difference in European Cinema: The Curse of Enjoyment F. Vighi 9780230549258
SciFier: £46.99What can film tell us about enjoyment and sexual difference? Can cinematic fiction be more Real than reality? Fabio Vighi looks at Jacques Lacan's theory of sexuality alongside some of the best-known... -
The Symbolic, the Sublime, and Slavoj Zizek's Theory of Film M. Flisfeder 9780230341470
SciFier: £46.99Returning to questions about ideology and subjectivity, Flisfeder argues that Slavoj Zizek's theory of film aims to re-politicize film studies and film theory, bringing cinema into the fold of... -
The Symbolic, the Sublime, and Slavoj Zizek's Theory of Film M. Flisfeder 9781349344352
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £39.90Returning to questions about ideology and subjectivity, Flisfeder argues that Slavoj Zizek's theory of film aims to re-politicize film studies and film theory, bringing cinema into the fold of... -
Traversing the Fantasy: The Dialectic of Desire/Fantasy and the Ethics of Narrative Cinema Sandra Meiri (The Open University of Israel) 9781501385810
SciFier: £34.99Traversing the Fantasy: The Dialectic of Desire/Fantasy proposes a new and comprehensive model of spectatorship at the heart of which it draws an analogy between the ethics of Lacanian psychoanalysis... -
Pixar with Lacan: The Hysteric's Guide to Animation Lilian Munk Roesing (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) 9781501320170
SciFier: £40.99The films from Pixar Animation Studios belong to the most popular family films today. From Monsters Inc to Toy Story and Wall-E, the animated characters take on human qualities that demand more than... -
Beyond Bias: Conservative Media, Documentary Form, and the Politics of Hysteria Scott Krzych (Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Associate Professor of Film and Media Studies, Colorado College) 9780197551226
SciFier: £34.80Beyond Bias offers the first scholarly study of contemporary right-wing documentary film and video. Drawing from contemporary work in political theory and psychoanalytic theory, the book identifies... -
The Blue Box: Kristevan/Lacanian Readings of Contemporary Cinema Frances Restuccia 9781441107572
SciFier: £37.99This title looks at films that map the spectator's private fantasy onto the one being played out on the screen, following Kristeva's sparse, but revolutionary, film theory. Informed by the theory of... -
Cinematic Chronotopes: Here, Now, Me Pepita Hesselberth (Leiden University, the Netherlands) 9781501316104
SciFier: £40.99The site of cinema is on the move. The extent to which technologically mediated sounds and images continue to be experienced as cinematic today is largely dependent on the intensified sense of being... -
Ecological Film Theory and Psychoanalysis: Surviving the Environmental Apocalypse in Cinema Robert Geal 9781032027760
SciFier: £42.86This book applies ecolinguistics and psychoanalysis to explore how films fictionalising environmental disasters provide spectacular warnings against the dangers of environmental apocalypse, while...