Post Script: Essays in Film & the Humanities
Book Reviews
Anderson, Robert. Circulating Film Library Catalogue, by Museum of Modern Art. 5.1 (Fall 1985): 67-68.
Benyamini, Itzhak. The Filmic and the Jew: A Re-View. The New Jew in Film: Exploring Jewishness and Judaism in
Contemporary Cinema, by Nathan Abrams. 32.2 (Winter/Spring 2013): 115-122.
Bettaglio, Marina. Cine y género en España, ed. Fátima Arranz. 31.3 (Summer 2012): 85-88.
Bixby, Barbara. Eisenstein at Work, by Jay Leyda and Zina Voynow. 2.3 (Spring/Summer 1983): 62-64.
Bloch, Joel. Chinese Film Theory: A Guide to the New Era, eds. George S. Semsel, Xia Hong, and Hou Jianping. 10.3
(Summer 1991): 77-79.
Bowen, Michael. Macbeth: CD ROM, ed. A.R. Braunmuller, with commentary by David S. Rodes. 17.2 (Winter/Spring 1998):
107-108.
Card, James Van Dyck. Adventures in the Screen Trade, by William Goldman. 3.3 (Spring/Summer 1984): 63-65.
—. Cinema: The First Hundred Years, by David Shipman. 14.3 (Summer 1995): 78-80.
—. Film: An International History of the Medium, by Robert Sklar. 14.3 (Summer 1995): 78-80.
Charlton, Colin. Toward Cinema and Its Double: Cross-Cultural Mimesis, by Laleen Jayamanne. 22.3 (Summer 2003):
115-116.
—. Deleuze, Cinema, and National Identity: Narrative Time in National Contexts, by David Martin-Jones. 28.1
(Fall 2008): 110-112.
Charney, Mark. “David Cronenberg” in Inner Views: Filmmakers in Conversation. 15.2 (Winter/Spring 1996): 70-74.
—. Cronenberg on Cronenberg, ed. Chris Rodley. 15.2 (Winter/Spring 1996): 70-74.
Conrad, Mark T. The Films of Woody Allen: Critical Essays, ed. Charles L. P. Silet. 31.2 (Winter/Spring 2012): 118-119.
Cooper, L. Andrew. Hollywood Bloodshed: Violence in 1980s American Cinema, by James Kendrick. 29.1 (Fall 2009): 75-76.
—. Horror Film and Psychoanalysis: Freud’s Worst Nightmare, ed. Steven Jay Schneider. 29.1 (Fall 2009): 76-78.
—. Dracula Vampires, and Other Undead Forms: Essays on Gender, Race, and Culture, eds. John Edgar Browning and
Caroline Joan (Kay) Picart. 29.1 (Fall 2009): 78-79.
Covey, William B. Autopsy: An Element of Realism in Film Noir, by Carl Richardson. 13.2 (Winter/Spring 1994): 51-53.
—. Dames in the Driver’s Seat: Rereading Film Noir, by Jans B Wager. 26.1 (Fall 2006): 62-65.
Cox, Terrance. Mondo Canuck, by Geoff Pevere. 18.2 (Winter/Spring 1998): 87-90.
Craig, J. Robert. Gothic Realities: The Impact of Horror Fiction on Modern Culture, by L. Andrew Cooper. 30.1
(Fall 2010): 99-100.
—. Gendering Science Fiction Films: Invaders from the Suburbs, by Susan A. George. 34.1 (Fall 2014): 100-102.
Dabb, JeanAnn. From Moscow to Madrid: Postmodern Cities, European Cinema, by Ewa Mazierska and Laura Rascaroli.
25.2 (Winter/Spring 2006): 80-82.
Desser, David. The Hollywood Professionals: Wilder and McCarey, by Leland Poague. 1.3 (Spring/Summer 1982): 54-56.
—. Masters of the American Cinema, by Louis Giannetti. 2.1 (Fall 1982): 66-67.
—. Currents in Japanese Cinema, by Tadao Sato. 2.2 (Winter 1983): 59-61.
DiGeorgio-Lutz, JoAnn. The Holocaust and Historical Methodology, ed. Dan Stone. 32.2 (Winter/Spring 2013): 111-112.
Dixon, Wheeler Winston. The Press: Observed and Projected, eds. Philip French and Deac Rossell. 12.1 (Fall, 1992): 61-63.
Doherty, Thomas. A Certain Tendency of the Hollywood Cinema, 1930-1980, by Robert Ray. 6.3 (Spring/Summer 1987):
90-92.
Duchovnay, Gerald. Cinemabilia Catalogue Seven, ed. Ernest D. Burns. 1.1 (Fall 1981): 48.
—. Movies and Entertainment: The Video Tape/Disc Guide. Rev. ed. 1.1 (Fall 1981): 48.
—. Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vol. 16. 1.1 (Fall 1981): 48.
Eberwein, Robert. Ingmar Bergman and the Rituals of Art, by Paisley Livingston. 2.1 (Fall 1982): 62-63.
Ehrlich, Linda C. Moving Pictures, by Anne Hollander. 8.3 (Summer 1989): 70-72.
Foreman, Joel. Ideology and the Image: Social Representation in the Cinema and Other Media, by Bill Nichols. 2.1
(Fall 1982): 60-61.
Forrest, Jennifer. Between Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Politics of Chinese Cinemas, by Poshek Fu. 25.2 (Winter/Spring
2006): 82-83.
Foster, Gwendolyn. Streetwalking on a Ruined Map: Cultural Theory and the City Films of Elvira Notari, by Giuliana Bruno.
13.2 (Winter/Spring 1994): 54-56.
Fournier, Michael. The Essential Jacques Demy, DVD/Blu-Ray. 35.2 (Winter/Spring 2016): 97-103.
Gelder, Ken. Killing for Culture: An Illustrated History of Death Film from Mondo to Snuff, by David Kerekes and David
Slater. 21.3 (Summer 2002): 131-133.
George, Susan. Alien Women: Them Making of Lt. Ellen Ripley, by Ximena C. Gallardo and C. Jason Smith. 23.2
(Winter/Spring 2004): 88-91.
Gibson, Lee. Illuminating Shadows: The Mythic Power of Film, by Geoffrey Hill. 14.1&2 (Fall 1994 & Winter/Spring 1995):
125-126.
Glajar, Valentina. Cinema of Flames: Balkan Film, Culture and the Media, by Dina Lordanova. 25.2 (Winter/Spring 2006):
84-86.
Glenn, Lauren. What Cinema Is!, by Dudley Andrew. 30.1 (Fall 2010): 101-102.
Grigar, Dene. Allegories of Communication: Intermedial Concerns from Cinema to the Digital, eds. John Fullerton and
Jan Olsson. 25.1 (Fall 2005): 74-75.
Hawk, Bryon. Shakespearean Films/Shakespearean Directors, by Peter Donaldson. 17.2 (Winter/Spring 1998): 103-106.
Hayes, M. Hunter. Frank: The Voice, by James Kaplan. 30.1 (Fall 2010): 103-104.
Henderson, Scott. Canadian Dreams: The Making and Marketing of Independent Films, by Michael Posner. 15.1
(Fall 1995): 81-83.
Higginbotham, Virginia. Convictions and Contradictions of Luis Buñuel: Mon dernier soupir, by Luis Buñuel. 6.2
(Winter 1987): 63-73.
Hills, Matt. Mythologies of Violence in Postermodern Media, by Christopher Sharrett, Ed. 21.3 (Summer 2002): 134-135.
Hudson, Dale. i-Docs: The Evolving Practice of Interactive Media, eds. Judith Aston, Sandra Gaudenzi, and Mandy Rose.
36.2&3 (Winter/Spring & Summer 2017): 126.
Jacobowitz, Susan. Woody Allen: A Life in Film, by Richard Schickel. 31.2 (Winter/Spring 2012): 114-116.
Jennings, Wade. Some Time in the Sun, by Tom Dardis. 1.2 (Winter 1982): 78-79.
Kernan, Margot. The Film in History: Restaging the Past, by Pierre Sorlin. 1.1 (Fall 1981): 45-46.
—. Godard: Images, Sounds, Politics, by Colin McCabe. 3.1 (Fall 1983): 61-64.
Koos, Leonard. Beyond Bollywood: The Cultural Politics of South Asian Diasporic Film, by Jigna Desai. 25.2
(Winter/Spring 2006): 86-88.
Krier, William. Street Smart: The New York of Lumet, Allen, Scorsese, and Lee, by Richard A. Blake. 31.2
(Winter/Spring 2012): 116-118.
Lavery, David. Fellini’s Road, by Donald P. Costelli. 3.2 (Winter 1984): 85-87.
Link, Eric Carl. Woody Allen and Philosophy: You Mean My whole Fallacy is Wrong?, eds. Mark T. Conard and
Aeon J. Skoble. 31.2 (Winter/Spring 2012): 111-113.
Lockhart, Darrell B. Evolving Images: Jewish Latin American Cinema, eds. Nora Glickman and Ariana Huberman. 38.2&3
(Winter/Spring & Summer 2019): 121-124.
Lyons, Inmaculada. The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Spanish Film, eds. Salvador Jiménez Murguía and Alex Pinar.
40.1 (Fall 2020): 82-84.
Maland, Charles. “The Millionaire Tramp.” 3.3 (Spring/Summer 1984): 55-62. [Comments on books and essays on
Charlie Chaplin.]
—. All that Hollywood Allows: Rereading Gender in 1950s Melodrama, by Jackie Byars. 12.1 (Fall 1992): 64-66.
Michaels, Lloyd. Woody Allen: A Biography, by Eric Lax. 11.3 (Summer 1992): 81-82.
Miyao, Daisuke. “The Importance of being Historical.” Rev. of Kurosawa: Film Studies and Japanese Cinema by
Mitsuhiro Yoshimoto. 20.1 (Fall 2000): 96-101.
Nicks, Joan. Atom Egoyan, by Carole Desbarts et al. Trans. Brian Holmes. 15.1 (Fall 1995): 75-80.
Nolletti, Arthur Jr. Japanese Films: A Filmography and Commentary, by Beverly Bare Buehrer. 11.1 (Fall 1991): 57-60.
Orr, Leonard. The Films of Robbe-Grillet, by Roy Arnes. 1.3 (Spring/Summer 1982): 52-53.
Palmer, R. Barton. The Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960, by David Bordwell, Janet Steiger, and Kristin Thompson. 5.3 (Spring/Summer 1986): 88-91.
Poague, Leland. Interpreting Films: Studies in the Historical Reception of American Cinema, by Janet Staiger. 13.1
(Fall 1993): 87-90.
—. Orson Welles, Shakespeare, and Popular Culture, by Michael Anderegg. 21.1 (Fall 2001): 39-42.
Pogorelskin, Alexis. The Modern Jewish Experience in World Cinema, ed. Lawrence Baron. 32.2
(Winter/Spring 2013): 113-114.
Polan, Dana. French Cinema: First Wave, 1915-192, by Richard Abel. 4.2 (Winter 1985): 63-65.
—. Kino-Eye, by Dziga Verto. 5.1 (Fall 1985): 60-61.
—. Cahiers Du Cinema: The 1950s, ed. Jim Hillier. 5.2 (Winter 1986): 64-68.
—. Andy Warhol’s Art and Films, by Patrick Smith. 8.1 (Fall 1988): 66-68.
—. Psychiatry and the Cinema, by Krin Gabbard and Glen O. Gabbard. 8.2 (Winter 1989): 64-65.
—. French Film Theory and Criticism, 1907-1930, by Richard Abel. 9.1&2 (Fall 1989 & Winter 1990): 125-128.
Radzinski, Ian. 1968 and Global Cinema, eds. Christina Gerhardt and Sara Saljoughi. 39.1 (Fall 2019): 45-47.
Raw, Laurence. American Classic Screen: Interviews, Profiles, Features, eds. John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh.
31.1 (Fall 2011): 102-103.
—. Epics, Spectacles and Blockbusters, by Sheldon Hall and Steve Neal. 31.1 (Fall 2011): 103-104.
—. Heritage Film Audiences: Period Film Audiences and Contemporary Films in the UK, by Claire Monk. 32.1
(Fall 2012): 97-101.
—. Approaches to Film and Reception Studies/Cinéma et Théories de la Reception, by Christophe Gelly and
David Roche. 32.1 (Fall 2012): 97-101.
—. Film-Kino-Zuschauer: Filmrezeption/Film-Cinema-Spectator: Film Reception, eds. Irmbert Schenk, Margrit Tröhler,
Yvonne Zimmerman. 32.1 (Fall 2012): 97-101.
—. “Adaptations, Textual and Personal.” A Companion to Literature, Film and Adaptation, ed. Deborah Cartmell. 33.1
(Fall 2013): 59-61.
—. “Adaptations, Textual and Personal.”From Fidelity to History: Film Adaptations as Cultural Events in the Twentieth
Century, by Anne-Marie Scholz. 33.1 (Fall 2013): 61-62.
—. “Adaptations, Textual and Personal.”Watching Films: New Perspectives on Movie-Going, Exhibition and Reception, eds.
Karina Aveyard and Albert Moran. 33.1 (Fall 2013): 62-63.
—. Hollywood’s Indies: Classics Divisions, Specialty Labels and the American Film Market, by
Yannis Tzioumakis. 34.1 (Fall 2014): 104.
—. Indie 2.0: Change and Continuity in Contemporary American Indie Film, by Geoff King. 34.1 (Fall 2014): 105.
—. Understanding Fandom: An Introduction to the Study of Fan Culture, by Mark Duffett. 34.1 (Fall 2014): 106.
—. “Futures for Adaptation.” Adaptation, Authorship and Contemporary Women Filmmakers, by Shelley Cobb.
34.2&3 (Winter/Spring & Summer 2015): 102-103.
—. “Futures for Adaptation.” Theatre and Adaptation: Return, Rewrite, Repeat, ed. Margherita Laera. 34.2&3
(Winter/Spring & Summer 2015): 103-104.
—. “Futures for Adaptation.” Locating the Audience: How People Found Value in National Theatre Wales,
by Kirsty Sedgman. 34.2&3 (Winter/Spring & Summer 2015): 104-106.
—. “Futures for Adaptation.” Re-Collection: At, Media and Social Memory, by Richard Rinehart and Jon Ippolito.
34.2&3 (Winter/Spring & Summer 2015): 106.
—. Adaptation, Individuality and the British Celebrity Biopic, eds. Marta Minier and Maddalena Pennachia. 35.1
(Fall 2015): 99.
—. Audience Transformations: Shifting Audience Positions in Late Modernity, eds. Nico Carpentier, Kim Christian Schroder,
Lawrie Hallett. 36.1 (Fall 2016): 64.
—. Cinematic Homecoming: Exile and Return in Transnational Cinema, ed. Rebecca Prime. 36.1 (Fall 2016): 65.
—. Transnational Audiences: Media Reception on a Critical Scale, by Adrian Athique. 36.1 (Fall 2016): 66.
—. Alien Imaginations: Science Fiction and Tales of Transnationalism, eds. Ulrika Kuchler, Silja Moehl, Graeme Stout.
36.1 (Fall 2016): 66.
Rein, Leonid. The Phantom Holocaust: Soviet Cinema and Jewish Catastrophe, by Olga Gershenson. 34.1 (Fall 2014):
103-105.
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(Fall, 1982): 64-65.
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66-68.
Saldivar, Samuel III. The Cinema of Robert Rodriguez, by Frederick Luis Aldama. 33.3 (Summer 2014): 117-119.
Sato, Kazuy. Something Like an Autobiography, by Akira Kurosawa. 6.2 (Winter 1987): 74-76.
Schmertz, Johanna. Viewing Positions: Ways of Seeing Film, ed. Linda Williams. 16.3 (Summer 1997): 65-67.
Sharrett, Christopher. Seven, by Richard Dyer. 22.2 (Winter/Spring 2003): 124-125.
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32.1 (Fall 2012): 102-104.
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—. About John Ford, by Lindsay Anderson. 4.1 (Fall 1984): 64-67.
—. Dark Cinema: American Film Noir in Cultural Perspective, by John Tuska. 5.1 (Fall 1985): 62-64.
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—. Religion in Film, eds. John R. May and Michael Bird. 3.1 (Fall 1983): 59-60.
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—. Australian Movies and the American Dream, by Glen Lewis. 9.1&2 (Fall, 1989 & Winter 1990): 123-124.
Watts, Linda S. The Man Who Would Marry Susan Sontag, and Other Intimate Portraits of the Bohemian Era, by Edward
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—. Female Icons: Marilyn Monroe to Susan Sontag, by Carl Rollyson. 26.2 (Winter/Spring 2007): 142-145.
West, Mark. The American Animated Cartoon, by Gerald Peary and Danny Peary. 1.1 (Fall 1981): 46-47.
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75-77.
Wood, Robert E. The Dark Side of Genius: The Life of Alfred Hitchcock, by Donald Spoto. 4.2 (Winter 1985): 66-67.
—. Dreadful Pleasures, by James B. Twitchell. 5.3 (Spring/Summer 1986): 84-87.
—. Dreams of Darkness, by J. P. Telotte. 5.3 (Spring/Summer 1986): 84-87.
—. The Living and the Undead, by Gregory A. Waller. 5.3 (Spring/Summer 1986): 84-87.
—. Psycho Paths: Tracking the Serial Killer Through Contemporary American Film and Fiction, by Philip L. Simpson.
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