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True to the Spirit: Film Adaptation and the Question of Fidelity

Product Description: Fifty percent of Hollywood productions each year are adaptations--films that use an already published book, dramatic work, or comic as their source material. If the original is well known, then for most spectators the question of whether these adaptations are "true to the spirit" of the original is central...read more

By Colin MacCabe (editor), Kathleen Murray (editor) and Rick Warner (editor)

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9780195374667 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, January 26, 2011, cover price $99.00 | About this edition: Fifty percent of Hollywood productions each year are adaptations--films that use an already published book, dramatic work, or comic as their source material.

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9780195374674 | Oxford Univ Pr, January 26, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Fifty percent of Hollywood productions each year are adaptations--films that use an already published book, dramatic work, or comic as their source material.

Empire and Film

Product Description: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism around the turn of the century to the separate moments of decolonization, the ending of formal imperialism, in the post-Second World War period...read more

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9781844574223 | 1 edition (British Film Inst, October 15, 2011), cover price $95.00 | About this edition: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism around the turn of the century to the separate moments of decolonization, the ending of formal imperialism, in the post-Second World War period.

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9781844574216 | Palgrave Macmillan, October 15, 2011, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperialism around the turn of the century to the separate moments of decolonization, the ending of formal imperialism, in the post-Second World War period.

Film and the End of Empire

Product Description: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperalism, to moments of decolonization andthe ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War...read more

By Colin MacCabe (editor)

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9781844574247 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, November 15, 2011), cover price $90.00 | About this edition: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperalism, to moments of decolonization andthe ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War.

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9781844574230 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 15, 2011, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: In these two volumes of original essays, scholars from around the world address the history of British colonial cinema stretching from the emergence of cinema at the height of imperalism, to moments of decolonization and the ending of formal imperialism in the post-Second World War.

T.s. Eliot

T S Eliot's life took him from the United States to England, from philosophy to poetry and from modern scepticism to traditional Christianity. This study places Eliot' poetry in the context of these journeys and uses Eliot's life to illuminate his poetry. It also agues for his continued importance as a great poet.

By Colin MacCabe

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9780746310540 | Northcote House Pub Ltd, November 15, 2006, cover price $80.00 | About this edition: T S Eliot's poetry, although very modest in quantity, remains one of the great artistic triumphs of the English language.

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9780746309377 | New edition (Northcote House Pub Ltd, November 15, 2006), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: T S Eliot's life took him from the United States to England, from philosophy to poetry and from modern scepticism to traditional Christianity.

Godard: A Portrait of the Artist at Seventy

Product Description: Jean-Luc Godard's early films revolutionized the language of cinema. Hugely prolific in his first decade--Breathless, Contempt, Pierrot le Fou, Alphaville, and Made in USA are just a handful of the seminal works he directed--Godard introduced filmgoers to the generation of stars associated with the trumpeted sexuality of postwar movies and culture: Brigitte Bardot, Jean Seberg, Jean-Paul Belmondo, and Anna Karina...read more

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9780374163785 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, January 1, 2004, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: An intimate portrait of the legendary French director traces the evolution of Jean-Luc Godard's cinematic career from his sensual portraits of post-World War II life and culture, through the activism and Maoist politics that informed his work of the late 1960s and 1970s, to his experimental later works.

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9780571211050 | Faber & Faber, February 5, 2005, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Jean-Luc Godard's early films revolutionized the language of cinema.

The Language, Discourse, Society Reader

Product Description: For the last twenty-five years, Language, Discourse, Society has been the most intellectually challenging series in English. Its titles range across the disciplines from linguistics to biology, from literary criticism to law, combining vigorous scholarship and theoretical analysis at the service of a broad political engagement...read more

By Stephen Heath (editor), Colin MacCabe (editor) and Denise Riley (editor)

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9780333763711 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 13, 2004, cover price $109.00 | About this edition: For the last twenty-five years, Language, Discourse, Society has been the most intellectually challenging series in English.

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9780333763728 | Palgrave Macmillan, November 13, 2004, cover price $39.00 | About this edition: For the last twenty-five years, Language, Discourse, Society has been the most intellectually challenging series in English.

Racist Traces and Other Writings: European Pedigrees/African Contagions

Product Description: This volume is a selection of significant and previously unpublished essays and short stories by the influential critic of German and American literature and popular culture, James A. Snead. The volume contains innovative essays and notes about African American popular culture, literary criticism and five pieces of short fiction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Kara Keeling (editor), Colin MacCabe (editor), James A. Snead and Cornel West (editor)

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9781403911834 | Palgrave Macmillan, July 14, 2003, cover price $126.00 | About this edition: This volume is a selection of significant and previously unpublished essays and short stories by the influential critic of German and American literature and popular culture, James A.

James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word

Product Description: This second edition of Colin MacCabe's James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material which places the text in its political and historical context. The argument links politics and literature, sex and language, to provide an account of Joyce which places him continually in both Irish and European history...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Colin MacCabe

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9780333531525 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, February 22, 2003), cover price $137.00 | About this edition: This second edition of Colin MacCabe's James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material which places the text in its political and historical context.

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9780333531532 | 2 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, February 22, 2003), cover price $36.95 | About this edition: This second edition of Colin MacCabe's James Joyce and the Revolution of the Word reprints a classic critical text on Joyce and adds a wealth of new material which places the text in its political and historical context.

Stalin on Linguistics and Other Essays

Product Description: Piers Gray was one of the most brilliant literary writers of his generation. These essays ranging from Oscar Wilde to Levin, from Shakespeare to pulp fiction, use the full resources of literary and linguistic analysis to produce a reading of European culture and society in the twentieth century...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Piers Gray, Colin MacCabe (editor) and Victoria Rothschild (editor)

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9780333792827 | Palgrave Macmillan, August 1, 2002, cover price $95.00 | About this edition: Piers Gray was one of the most brilliant literary writers of his generation.

The Eloquence of the Vulgar: Language, Cinema and the Politics of Culture

Product Description: Cultural theorist Colin McCabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between the popular and elite art, and on the role of the intellectual in contemporary life. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Colin MacCabe

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9780851706771 | British Film Inst, March 29, 1999, cover price $76.95 | About this edition: In The Eloquence of the Vulgar, the distinguished academic Colin MacCabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between popular and elite art, and on the role of the intellectual in contemporary life.

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9780851706788 | British Film Inst, March 29, 1999, cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Cultural theorist Colin McCabe reflects on cultural change from Shakespeare to Derek Jarman, on the institutional forms of knowledge, on the links between the popular and elite art, and on the role of the intellectual in contemporary life.

Performance

By Colin MacCabe

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9780851706702 | British Film Inst, August 26, 1998, cover price $14.95

Who Is Andy Warhol?

Product Description: The original and varied articles comprising Who is Andy Warhol? were specially written by an amazing variety of authors--including Christopher Hitchens, Peter Wollen, and Victor Bockis--for an event held at the Andy Warhol Museum in Pittsburgh...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Andy Warhol Museum (corporate author), British Film Institute. African & Caribbean Unit (corporate author), Mark Francis (editor), Colin MacCabe (editor) and Peter Wollen (editor)

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9780851705880 | British Film Inst, February 1, 1998, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The original and varied articles comprising Who is Andy Warhol?

Who Is Andy Warhol

By Andy Warhol Museum (corporate author), British Film Institute. African & Caribbean Unit (corporate author), Mark Francis (editor), Colin MacCabe (editor) and Peter Wollen (editor)

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9780851705897 | British Film Inst, February 1, 1998, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: The original and varied articles comprising Who is Andy Warhol?

New Scholarship from Bfi Research

Product Description: This work tackles a variety of questions relating to our historical and theoretical understanding of the cinema. The essays embrace a wide range of topics and methodological approaches which collectively situate the cinema in relation to other forms, technologies and intellectual discourses...read more

By Colin MacCabe (editor) and Duncan Petrie (editor)

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9780851705200 | British Film Inst, April 1, 1996, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This work tackles a variety of questions relating to our historical and theoretical understanding of the cinema.

Broken English

Product Description: Through a consideration of the history of English as language, as literature and as discipline, this book offers a model for the teaching of English which embraces both the literary tradition and the new media.

By Colin MacCabe

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9780851705279 | British Film Inst, December 26, 1995, cover price $59.50 | About this edition: Through a consideration of the history of English as language, as literature and as discipline, this book offers a model for the teaching of English which embraces both the literary tradition and the new media.

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9780851705286 | British Film Inst, December 26, 1995, cover price $25.50 | About this edition: Through a consideration of the history of English as language, as literature and as discipline, this book offers a model for the teaching of English which embraces both the literary tradition and the new media.

White Screens Black Images: Hollywood from the Dark Side

Product Description: Hollywood's representation of blacks has been consistently misleading, promoting an artificially constructed mythology in place of historical fact. But how, James Snead asks, did black skin on screen develop into a complex code for various types of white supremacist discourse? In these essays, completed shortly before his death in 1989, James Snead offers a thoughtful inquiry into the intricate modes of racial coding in Hollywood cinema from 1915 to 1985...read more

By Colin MacCabe, James Snead and Cornel West (editor)

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9780415905732 | Routledge, April 1, 1994, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: In these essays, completed shortly before his death in 1989, James Snead offers a thoughtful inquiry into the intricate modes of racial coding in Hollywood cinema from 1915 to 1985.

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9780415905749 | Routledge, April 1, 1994, cover price $37.95 | About this edition: Hollywood's representation of blacks has been consistently misleading, promoting an artificially constructed mythology in place of historical fact.

On the Eloquence of the Vulgar

By Colin MacCabe

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9780851703947 | British Film Inst, December 27, 1993, cover price $5.50

Diary of a Young Soul Rebel

By Isaac Julien and Colin MacCabe

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9780253331175 | British Film Inst, December 1, 1991, cover price $45.00