Publisher: University Press of Mississippi - series: Non-Series (102&nbsp;books)

Subject: Actor > Ray Milland

Ferocious Ambition (2023)

Joan Crawford's March to Stardom

by Robert Dance

Subject: Actress > Joan Crawford

The Savvy Sphinx (2021)

How Garbo Conquered Hollywood

by Robert Dance

Subject: Actress > Greta Garbo

Robert Taylor (2019)

Male Beauty, Masculinity, and Stardom in Hollywood

by Gillian Kelly

Subject: Actor > Robert Taylor

From Madea to Media Mogul (2018)

Theorizing Tyler Perry

Dir. Treaandrea M. Russworm, Samantha N. Sheppard and Karen M. Bowdre

Subject: Director > Tyler Perry

On Sunset Boulevard (2017)

by Ed Sikov

Subject: Director > Billy Wilder

Last Man Standing (2017)

Mort Sahl and the Birth of Modern Comedy

by James Curtis

Subject: Actor > Mort Sahl

Brian de Palma's Split-Screen (2017)

A Life in Film

by Douglas Keesey

Subject: Director > Brian de Palma

Douglas Fairbanks and the American Century (2014)

by John C. Tibbetts and James M. Welsh

Subject: Actor > Douglas Fairbanks

Fred Zinnemann and the Cinema of Resistance (2014)

by J. E. Smyth

Subject: Director > Fred Zinnemann

Frank Capra (2011)

The Catastrophe of Success

by Joseph McBride

Subject: Director > Frank Capra

Searching for John Ford (2011)

by Joseph McBride

Subject: Director > John Ford

• Autobiographies (2 books)(0 book)

Iwao Takamoto (2009)

My Life with a Thousand Characters

by Iwao Takamoto

Subject: Others persons > Iwao Takamoto

Living Life Inside the Lines (2005)

Tales from the Golden Age of Animation

by Martha Sigall

Subject: Others persons > Martha Sigall

• Essays (8 books)(0 book)

Rewatching on the Point of the Cinematic Index (2022)

by Allen H. Redmon

Subject: Theory

Improvising the Score (2022)

Rethinking Modern Film Music Through Jazz

by Gretchen L. Carlson

Subject: Technique > Music

Retcon Game (2021)

Retroactive Continuity and the Hyperlinking of America

by Andrew J. Friedenthal

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Ode to Gen X (2021)

Institutional Cynicism in Stranger Things and 1980s Film

by Melissa Vosen Callens

Subject: One Film > Stranger Things (TV Series)

Gender and the Superhero Narrative (2018)

Dir. Michael Goodrum, Tara Trescott and Philip Smith

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Making and Remaking Horror in the 1970s and 2000s (2015)

Why Don't They Do It Like They Used To?

by David Roche

Subject: Genre > Horror

American Horror Film (2013)

The Genre at the Turn of the Millennium

Dir. Steffen Hantke

Subject: Genre > Horror

The South and Film (2008)

Dir. Warren French

Subject: Sociology

• Film Reviews (6 books)(0 book)

The Films of Delmer Daves (2022)

Visions of Progress in Mid-Twentieth-Century America

by Douglas Horlock

Subject: Director > Delmer Daves

The Films of Fred Schepisi (2021)

by Brian McFarlane

Subject: Director > Fred Schepisi

The Films of Douglas Sirk (2019)

Exquisite Ironies and Magnificent Obsessions

by Tom Ryan

Subject: Director > Douglas Sirk

The Films of Mira Nair (2018)

Diaspora Vérité

by Amardeep Singh

Subject: Director > Mira Nair

Out of the Past (2000)

Adventures in Film Noir

by Barry Gifford

Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
(previous edition)

Subject: Genre

The Films of Martin Ritt (2000)

Fanfare for the Common Man

by Gabriel Miller

Subject: Director > Martin Ritt

• Studies (59 books)(0 book)

Mutants, Androids, and Aliens (2025)

On Being Human in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

by James A. Tyner

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

The Superhero Blockbuster (2025)

Adaptation, Style, and Meaning

by James C. Taylor

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Film by Design (2024)

The Art of the Movie Poster

Dir. Gary D. Rhodes and Robert Singer

Subject: On Films > Posters

Hanna-Barbera, the Recorded History (2024)

From Modern Stone Age to Meddling Kids

by Greg Ehrbar

Subject: Genre > Animation

Intellectual Property and the Hollywood Superhero

by Ezra Claverie

Subject: Economics

The Sinful Maternal (2024)

Motherhood in Possession Films

by Lauren Rocha

Subject: Genre > Horror

Intersecting Aesthetics (2023)

Literary Adaptations and Cinematic Representations of Blackness

Dir. Charlene Regester, Cynthia Baron and Ellen C. Scott

Subject: Sociology

C'Mon, Get Happy (2023)

The Making of Summer Stock

by David Fantle and Tom Johnson

Subject: One Film > Summer Stock

Cloverfield (2023)

Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema

by Steffen Hantke

Subject: One Film > Cloverfield

Starmaker (2023)

David O. Selznick and the Production of Stars in the Hollywood Studio System

by Milan Hain

Subject: Others persons > David O. Selznick

Race and the Animated Bodyscape (2023)

Constructing and Ascribing a Racialized Asian Identity in Avatar and Korra

by Francis M. Agnoli

Subject: One Film > Avatar: The Last Airbender (TV Series)

After Midnight (2022)

Watchmen After Watchmen

Dir. Drew Morton

Subject: One Film > Watchmen (TV Series)

The Cinema of Stephanie Rothman (2022)

Radical Acts in Filmmaking

by Alicia Kozma

Subject: Director > Stephanie Rothman

The Golden Age Musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck (2022)

The Gentleman Preferred Blondes

Subject: Genre > Musicals

For No Reason at All (2022)

The Changing Narrative of the First World War in American Film

by Jeffrey A. Hinkelman

Subject: Genre > War films

Dis-Orienting Planets (2021)

Racial Representations of Asia in Science Fiction

Dir. Isiah Lavender

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Projections of Passing (2021)

Postwar Anxieties and Hollywood Films, 1947-1960

by N. Megan Kelley

Subject: On Films > Per period

Next Generation Adaptation (2021)

Spectatorship and Process

Dir. Allen H. Redmon

Subject: Technique > Adaptation

Cold War II (2020)

Hollywood's Renewed Obsession with Russia

Dir. Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad

Subject: Sociology

See! Hear! Cut! Kill! (2020)

Experiencing Friday the 13th

by Wickham Clayton

Subject: One Film > Friday the 13th

A Portrait of the Auteur as Fanboy (2020)

The Construction of Authorship in Transmedia Franchises

by Anastasia Salter and Mel Stanfill

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

Hollywood Hates Hitler! (2020)

Jew-Baiting, Anti-Nazism, and the Senate Investigation Into Warmongering in Motion Pictures

by Chris Yogerst

Subject: History of Cinema

Toxic Masculinity (2020)

Mapping the Monstrous in Our Heroes

Dir. Esther de Dauw and Daniel J. Connell

Subject: Sociology

Troubling Masculinities (2020)

Terror, Gender, and Monstrous Others in American Film Post-9/11

by Glen Donnar

Subject: Sociology

Comics and Adaptation (2020)

Dir. Benoît Mitaine, David Roche and Isabelle Schmitt-Pitiot

Subject: Technique > Adaptation

The Possible South (2020)

Documentary Film and the Limitations of Biraciality

by R. Bruce Brasell

Subject: Genre > Documentary

Truth and Consequences (2019)

Game Shows in Fiction and Film

by Mike Miley

Subject: Sociology

The Hell of War Comes Home (2019)

Imaginative Texts from the Conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq

by Owen W. Gilman

Subject: Sociology

China in the Mix (2019)

Cinema, Sound, and Popular Culture in the Age of Globalization

by Ying Xiao

Subject: Countries > China

Dining with Madmen (2019)

Fat, Food, and the Environment in 1980s Horror

by Thomas Fahy

Subject: Genre > Horror

Bumpy Road (2018)

The Making, Flop, and Revival of Two-Lane Blacktop

by Sylvia Townsend

Subject: One Film > Two-Lane Blacktop

Panel to the Screen (2018)

Style, American Film, and Comic Books During the Blockbuster Era

by Drew Morton

Subject: Technique > Adaptation

Quentin Tarantino (2018)

Poetics and Politics of Cinematic Metafiction

by David Roche

Subject: Director > Quentin Tarantino

That Was Entertainment (2018)

The Golden Age of the MGM Musical

Subject: Genre > Musicals

Monsters in the Machine (2018)

Science Fiction Film and the Militarization of America After World War II

by Steffen Hantke

Subject: Genre > Science Fiction

Music in Disney's Animated Features (2018)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to the Jungle Book

by James Bohn

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

Magnificent Obsession (2018)

The Outrageous History of Film Buffs, Collectors, Scholars, and Fanatics

Subject: Sociology

The Screen Is Red (2018)

Hollywood, Communism, and the Cold War

Subject: Countries > United States

Chronicle of a Camera (2017)

The Arriflex 35 in North America, 1945-1972

by Norris Pope

Subject: Technique > Cinematography

Vampires and Zombies (2017)

Transcultural Migrations and Transnational Interpretations

Dir. Dorothea Fischer-Hornung and Monika Mueller

Subject: Genre > Horror

The Comic Book Film Adaptation (2016)

Exploring Modern Hollywood's Leading Genre

by Liam Burke

Subject: Technique > Adaptation

Superheroes on World Screens (2016)

Dir. Rayna Denison and Rachel Mizsei-Ward

Subject: Genre > Fantasy

Stanley Kubrick (2016)

Adapting the Sublime

by Elisa Pezzotta

Subject: Director > Stanley Kubrick

The Joker (2016)

A Serious Study of the Clown Prince of Crime

Dir. Robert Moses Peaslee and Robert G. Weiner

Subject: On Films > Characters

A Special Relationship (2015)

Britain Comes to Hollywood and Hollywood Comes to Britain

Subject: History of Cinema

Hip Hop on Film (2015)

Performance Culture, Urban Space, and Genre Transformation in the 1980s

by Kimberley Monteyne

Subject: Sociology

Beyond the Chinese Connection (2015)

Contemporary Afro-Asian Cultural Production

by Crystal S. Anderson

Subject: Sociology

Hearths of Darkness (2014)

The Family in the American Horror Film

by Tony Williams

Subject: Genre > Horror

Dangerous Curves (2013)

Action Heroines, Gender, Fetishism, and Popular Culture

by Jeffrey A. Brown

Subject: Sociology

Crime Films of Anthony Mann (2013)

by Max Alvarez

Subject: Director > Anthony Mann

Global Neorealism (2013)

The Transnational History of a Film Style

Dir. Saverio Giovacchini and Robert Sklar

Subject: History of Cinema

Knockout (2013)

The Boxer and Boxing in American Cinema

by Leger Grindon

Subject: Countries > United States

Inside the Hollywood Fan Magazine (2010)

A History of Star Makers, Fabricators, and Gossip Mongers

Subject: On Films > Movie magazines

Horror Film (2009)

Creating and Marketing Fear

Dir. Steffen Hantke

Subject: Genre > Horror

On the Lam (2008)

Narratives of Flight in J. Edgar Hoover's America

by William Beverly

Subject: Sociology

Film and Comic Books (2007)

Dir. Ian Gordon, Mark Jancovich and Matthew P. McAllister

Subject: Technique > Adaptation

Just Making Movies (2005)

Company Directors on the Studio System

by Ronald L. Davis

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Moving Pictures, Migrating Identities (2003)

Dir. Eva Rueschmann

Subject: Sociology

Groucho and W. C. Fields (1994)

Huckster Comedians

by Wes D. Gehring

Subject: Genre > Comedy/Humor

• Interviews (1 book)(0 book)

Working with Disney (2011)

Interviews with Animators, Producers, and Artists

by Don Peri

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

• Stories (10 books)(0 book)

Opening Weekend (2024)

An Insider's Look at Marketing Hollywood's Hits and Flops

by Jim Fredrick

Subject: Economics

Part of the Magic (2023)

A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness

by Bambi Moé

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

Pulling a Rabbit Out of a Hat (2019)

The Making of Roger Rabbit

by Ross Anderson

Subject: One Film > Who Frames Roger Rabbit

The Life and Times of Ward Kimball (2019)

Maverick of Disney Animation

by Todd James Pierce

Subject: Studio > Disney Studios

A Thousand Cuts (2016)

The Bizarre Underground World of Collectors and Dealers Who Saved the Movies

by Dennis Bartok and Jeff Joseph

Subject: Economics

Ravished Armenia and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian (2014)

Subject: One Film > Ravished Armenia

The President's Ladies (2014)

Jane Wyman and Nancy Davis

Subject: Actor > Ronald Reagan

Hollywood Unknowns (2012)

A History of Extras, Bit Players, and Stand-Ins

Subject: Studio > Hollywood

Words Into Images (2007)

Screenwriters on the Studio System

by Ronald L. Davis

Subject: Technique > Scriptwriting

The Magic Behind the Voices (2004)

A Who's Who of Cartoon Voice Actors

by Tim Lawson and Alisa Persons

Subject: Genre > Animation

• Didactic (1 book)(0 book)

Lost in the Dark (2021)

A World History of Horror Film

by Brad Weismann

Subject: Genre > Horror

• Writings (3 books)(0 book)

Dear Bob (2021)

Bob Hope's Wartime Correspondence with the G.I.S of World War II

Dir. Martha Bolton and Linda Hope

Subject: Actor > Bob Hope

The Cavalry Charges (2019)

Writings on Books, Film, and Music, Revised Edition

by Barry Gifford

Subject: Others persons > Barry Gifford

Guiltless Pleasures (2005)

A David Sterritt Film Reader

by David Sterritt