12 Top nonfiction books like Mise en Scène and Film Style: From Classical Hollywood to New Media Art (Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television) by Adrian Martin

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Mise en Scène and Film Style: From Classical Hollywood to New Media Art (Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television)

By: Adrian Martin

4.31

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, …

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1. Dance Dance Dance

By: Haruki Murakami

4.05

Format: 393 pages, Paperback

Alternate cover edition here. High-class call girls billed to Mastercard. A psychic 13-year-old … read more

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"I often dream about the Dolphin Hotel."

-Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

"What we seek is some kind of compensation for what we put up with."

-Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

"I'm your phantom dance partner. I'm your shadow. I'm not anything more."

-Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

"We keep moving. And as we do, the things around us, well, they disappear."

-Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

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2. After Dark

By: Haruki Murakami , Jay Rubin

3.74

Format: 191 pages, Hardcover

In After Dark—a gripping novel of late night encounters—Murakami’s trademark humor and psychologica… read more

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"With luck, it might even snow for us."

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"Is it against the law for me to know it?"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"The silence is so deep it hurts our ears"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

"Are you asking because you really want an answer?"

-Haruki Murakami, After Dark

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3. The Work of Art in the Age of Its Technological Reproducibility, and Other Writings on Media

By: Walter Benjamin , Rodney Livingstone , Michael W. Jennings , Brigid Doherty , None , Howard Eiland , Thomas Y. Levin

4.02

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

Benjamin's famous 'Work of Art' essay sets out his boldest thoughts--on media and on culture in gen… read more

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4. Waiting for Godot

By: Samuel Beckett

3.63

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Cuando en 1953 se estreno en Paris Esperando a Godot, casi nadie sabia quien era Samuel Beckett, sa… read more

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5. Film Art: An Introduction

By: David Bordwell , Kristin Thompson

3.61

Format: 192 pages, Unknown Binding

Film Artis often assigned to college students taking their first film class. Authors David Bordwell… read more

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6. Film As Film: Understanding And Judging Movies

By: V.F. Perkins

4.50

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Here at last is an introduction to film theory and its history without the jargon. Noted film schol… read more

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7. Faust: First Part

By: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe , Peter Salm

4.21

Format: None pages, Paperback

Goethe's masterpiece and perhaps the greatest work in German literature, Faust has made the legenda… read more

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8. Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

By: Michel Foucault , Richard Howard , José Teixeira Coelho Netto

3.99

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found . Michel Foucault examines the ar… read more

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9. Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen

By: Michel Chion , Walter Murch , Claudia Gorbman

2.33

Format: None pages, Paperback

In "Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen," French critic and composer Michel Chion reassesses audiovisual … read more

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Cover of Film Theory: An Introduction Through the Senses by Thomas Elsaesser, Malte Hagener

10. Film Theory: An Introduction Through the Senses

By: Thomas Elsaesser , Malte Hagener

3.84

Format: 736 pages, Paperback

What is the relationship between cinema and spectator? That is the central question for film theory… read more

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11. The First Man

By: Albert Camus , David Hapgood

3.97

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of a car accident in whic… read more

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"Je réclame l'indépendance dans l'interdépendance."

-Albert Camus, The First Man

"Ceux qui [suscitent] l'amour,même déchus, sont les rois et les justificateurs du monde."

-Albert Camus, The First Man

"Remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death."

-Albert Camus, The First Man

"Il faudrait vivre en spectateur de sa propre vie. Pour y ajouter le rêve qui l'achèverait. Mais on vit, et les autres rêvent votre vie."

-Albert Camus, The First Man

12. Discourse on Colonialism

By: Robin D.G. Kelley , Aimé Césaire , Joan Pinkham

3.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Cesaire's essay stands as an important document in the development of third world consciousness--a… read more

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13. Ulysses

By: James Joyce

3.75

Format: 925 pages, Paperback

Ulysses is a modernist novel by Irish writer James Joyce. It was first serialized in parts in the A… read more

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"Shite and onions!"

-James Joyce, Ulysses

"Let my country die for me."

-James Joyce, Ulysses

"Be just before you are generous."

-James Joyce, Ulysses

"no more pain. wake no more. nobody owns"

-James Joyce, Ulysses

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14. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

15. The History of Sexuality, Volume 1: An Introduction

By: Michel Foucault , Robert Hurley

4.00

Format: 201 pages,

Michel Foucault offers an iconoclastic exploration of why we feel compelled to continually analyze … read more

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16. The Tactile Eye: Touch and the Cinematic Experience

By: None

3.69

Format: 355 pages, Paperback

The Tactile Eye expands on phenomenological analysis and film theory in its accessible and beautifu… read more

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17. The Call of Cthulhu

By: H.P. Lovecraft

3.44

Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the feature stories of the Cthulhu Mythos, H.P. Lovecraft's 'the Call of Cthulhu' is a harro… read more

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18. The Voice in Cinema

By: Michel Chion

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

How can a voice whose source is never seen--such as Hal in "2001: A Space Odyssey" or the mother of… read more

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19. Happening

By: Annie Ernaux

4.32

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In 1963, Annie Ernaux, 23 and unattached, realizes she is pregnant. Shame arises in her like a plag… read more

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"There is no such thing as a lesser truth."

-Annie Ernaux, Happening

"I was intoxicated, wrapped up in wordless intelligence."

-Annie Ernaux, Happening

"People judged according to the law, they didn't judge the law."

-Annie Ernaux, Happening

"love children are the most beautiful of all.' What a terrible statement."

-Annie Ernaux, Happening

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20. Overtones and Undertones: Reading Film Music

By: Royal S. Brown

3.70

Format: 408 pages, Paperback

Since the days of silent films, music has been integral to the cinematic experience, serving, vario… read more

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21. Mise en Scène and Film Style: From Classical Hollywood to New Media Art (Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television)

By: Adrian Martin

4.31

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Styles of filmmaking have changed greatly from classical Hollywood through to our digital era. So, … read more

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22. Mise-en-scène: Film Style and Interpretation

By: John Gibbs

3.64

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

"Mise-en-scène: Film Style and Interpretation" explores and elucidates constructions of this fundam… read more

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23. The Technique of Film Editing

By: Karel Reisz

3.84

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

First published in 1953, the original English version of the book was reprinted 13 times without a … read more

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8 must-read film books like Mise en Scène and Film Style: From Classical Hollywood to New Media Art (Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television) by Adrian Martin

Transform Your Habits

Film Art: An Introduction

David Bordwell , Kristin Thompson

3.61

Film As Film: Understanding And Judging Movies

V.F. Perkins

4.50

Transform Your Habits

Audio-Vision: Sound on Screen

Michel Chion , Walter Murch , Claudia Gorbman

2.33

Transform Your Habits

Film Theory: An Introduction Through the Senses

Thomas Elsaesser , Malte Hagener

3.84

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To the Lighthouse

Virginia Woolf

3.80

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The Recognitions

William H. Gass , William Gaddis

4.20

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In Search of Lost Time

Marcel Proust , Richard Howard , None , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright , Andreas Mayor

4.34

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Pale Fire

Vladimir Nabokov

3.98

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