Starring New York : filming the grime and the glamour of the long 1970s / Stanley Corkin. by Corkin, Stanley

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : new Hollywood, history, and the city -- Sex and the city in decline : Midnight cowboy (1969) and Klute (1971) -- Nostalgia, the ethnic neighborhood, and the world outside : The godfather, parts I and II (1972 and 1974) and Mean streets (1973) -- Blaxploitation and urban decline : Harlem and the world beyond, Cotton comes to Harlem (1970), Shaft (1971), Superfly (1972), Across 110th St. (1972), and, Black Caesar (1974) -- Policing the unsafe city : The French connection (1971), Serpico (1973), and Dog day afternoon (1975), Prince of the city (1981) -- Vigilance! …”

Hollywood and Europe : economics, culture, national identity, 1945-95 / edited by Geoffrey Nowell-Smith and Steven Ricci.

Table of Contents: “…European cinema and the idea of Europe, 1925-95 / Victoria de Grazia -- Free trade as cultural threat : American film and TV exports in the post-war period / Ian Jarvie -- From the Blum-Byrnes agreement to the GATT affair / Jean-Pierre Jeancolas -- The art film market in the new Hollywood / Tino Balio -- Italian genre films in the world market / Christopher Wagstaff -- Émigrés or exiles? …”

Ghouls, gimmicks, and gold : horror films and the American movie business, 1953-1968 / Kevin Heffernan. by Heffernan, Kevin

Table of Contents: “…The horror film in the new Hollywood.…”

Women willing to fight : the fighting woman in film / edited by Silke Andris and Ursula Frederick.

Table of Contents: “…An introduction / Silke Andris and Ursula Frederick -- The neomyth in film : the woman warrior from Joan of Arc to Ellen Ripley / Barbara Creed -- Just a woman among the cyborgs : Sarah Connor in Terminator 2: judgement day / Catherine Summerhayes -- Past, present, future : finding treasure in the lives of Lara Croft / Ursula Frederick -- Violence, duty and choice : the military woman in contemporary Hollywood cinema / Yvonne Tasker -- Million dollar baby : the making and unmaking of the female boxer's body / Silke Andris -- Fighting to be seen : looking for women in the West, from The searchers to The missing / Martin Flanagan -- Belles with attitude : genealogies of the new Hollywood wisecracking action heroine / Polona Petek -- Zhang Ziyi, "Martial Arthouse" and the transnational Nuxia / Leon Hunt -- Superheroine : women as martial artists in early twenty-first century cinema / Catherine Driscoll.…”
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Gods like us : on movie stardom and modern fame / Ty Burr. by Burr, Ty

Table of Contents: “…The faces in the mirror -- The star is born : from Edison's blobs to Florence Lawrence -- The first goddesses : Mary Pickford, Norma Talmadge, flappers, and virgins -- The matinee idols : Charlie, Doug, Rudy, and more -- Sodom : the silent star scandals -- Judgment Day : the movies speak -- The stars who talked : the great singularities of the studio era -- The factory : how stars were made -- Monsters, scarlett women, and other characters -- The afternoon shift : postwar studio stardom -- Barbarians at the gates : Brando changes everything -- The new machine : small screen, small gods -- Vinyl : the new rock celebrities and the Warhol factory -- Free at last : the long voyage of the African American star -- Dig in the new breed : mensches, hippies, and fame in new Hollywood -- The glamour backlash : the 1980s -- Machines and macho men : cable, VHS, and Arnold rewrite the rules -- The kids are all right : brat packers and the new teen idols -- MTV and its discontents : Michael Jackson, Madonna, and the rise of the meta-star -- The corporate star : the 1990s and beyond -- Pixel personal : stardom in the Internet age -- Star death.…”

Becoming Richard Pryor / Scott Saul. by Saul, Scott

Cultural studies and communications / edited by James Curran, Valerie Walkerdine and David Morley.

Table of Contents: “…: New sexualities in girls' and women's magazines / Angela McRobbie -- Rethinking popular music after Rock and Soul / David Hesmondhalgh -- Approaches to the New Hollywood / Yvonne Tasker -- Feminism, technology and representation / Sarah Kember -- Section III: Cultural analysis and consumption -- The new revisionism in mass communication research : a reappraisal / James Curran -- Populism, revisionism and the 'new' audience research / David Morley -- (i) Media dialogue : a reply / James Curran -- (ii) Media dialogue : reading the readings of the readings ... / David Morley -- Feminism and media consumption / Christine Geraghty -- Popular culture and the eroticization of little girls / Valerie Walkerdine -- Ethnography, anthropology and cultural studies : links and connections / Gareth Stanton.…”

The cinema of David Lynch : American dreams, nightmare visions / edited by Erica Sheen & Annette Davison.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : American dreams, nightmare visions / Erica Sheen & Annette Davison -- The essential evil in/of Eraserhead (or, Lynch to the contrary) / Steven Jay Schneider -- David Lynch and the mug shot : facework in The elephant man and The straight story / Joe Kember -- Going into strange worlds : David Lynch, Dune, and new Hollywood / Erica Sheen -- Mysteries of love : Lynch's Blue velvet/Freud's wolf-man / Sam Ishii-Gonzales -- Blue velvet underground : David Lynch's post-punk poetics / Nicholas Rombes -- Laura and Twin Peaks : postmodern parody and the musical reconstruction of the absent femme fatale / John Richardson -- Twin Peaks : weak language and the resurrection of affect / Sheli Ayers -- "In dreams..." : gender, sexuality, and violence in the cinema of David Lynch / Jana Evans Braziel -- "Up in flames" : love, control, and collaboration in the soundtrack to Wild at heart / Annette Davison -- Weird or loopy? …”

Film trilogies : new critical approaches / edited by Claire Perkins and Constantine Verevis.

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction: Three Times; C.Perkins& C.Verevis -- PART 1: INDUSTRY -- Some Thoughts on New Hollywood Multiplicity: Sofia Coppola's Young Girls Trilogy; R.B.Palmer -- Trilogy as Triptych: John Ford's Cavalry Films; D.Boyd -- Bizarre Love Triangle: The Creature Trilogy; C.Verevis -- The Scre4m Trilogy; C.Perkins -- PART 2: AUTEURS -- The Broken Trilogy: Jacques Rivette's Phantoms; A.Martin -- A Critical Panoply: Abel Ferrara's Catholic Imagery Trilogy; N.Brenez -- Remake, Repeat, Revive: Kim Ki-young's Housemaid Trilogies; N.J.Y.Lee& J.Stringer -- The Iceman Cometh (To A Theater Near You): Michael Haneke's Glaciation Trilogy; P.Met -- PART 3: CRITICS -- Trilogy as Third Term: Historical Narration in Park Chan-wook's Vengeance Trilogy; D.Herbert -- Profils paysans: Raymond Depardon's Rural Trilogy; L.Mazdon -- Remembering, Repeating, and Working Through: Three Screen Memories by Wago Kreider; S.Felleman -- "Antoine Doinel, Antoine Doinel, Antoine Doinel": Francois Truffaut's "Trilogy"; M.Pomerance.…”

Genre and contemporary Hollywood / edited by Steve Neale.

Table of Contents: “…Tall revenue features: the genealogy of the modern blockbuster - Westerns and gangster films since the 1970s -- The new Hollywood musical: from Saturday Night Fever to Footloose -- Some smothering dreams: the combat film in contemporary Hollywood -- From female friends to literary ladies: the contemporary woman's film -- Hollywood lives: the state of the biopic at the turn of the century -- From paranoia to postmodernism?…”

Postmodernism and film : rethinking Hollywood's aesthetics / Catherine Constable. by Constable, Catherine

The world the sixties made : politics and culture in recent America / edited by Van Gosse and Richard Moser.

Table of Contents: “…Evans -- The land belongs to the people : reframing urban protest in post-sixties Philadelphia / Andrew Feffer -- Unpacking the Vietnam syndrome : the coup in Chile and the rise of popular anti-interventionism / Van Gosse -- The movement inside : BBS films and the cultural left in the new Hollywood / Andrew Schroeder -- In the name of austerity : middle-class consumption and the OPEC oil embargo of 1973-1974 / Natasha Zaretsky -- Taking over domestic space : the battered women's movement and public protest / Anne Enke -- Fabulous politics : gay, lesbian, and queer movements, 1969-1999 / Jeffrey Escoffier -- A very American epidemic : memory politics and identity poltics in the AIDS memorial quilt, 1985-1993 / Christopher Capozzola -- Holding the rock : the "indianization" of Alcatraz Island, 1969-1999 / Carolyn Strange and Tina Loo -- Out of labor's dark age : sexual politics comes to the workplace / Kitty Krupat -- Autoworkers at Lordstown : workplace democracy and American citizenship / Richard Moser -- Cartoon politics : the case of the purloined parents / James Livingston -- At the end of the century / Eliot Katz.…”
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A little solitaire : John Frankenheimer and American film / edited by Murray Pomerance, R. Barton Palmer.

Table of Contents: “…Crashing in: Birdman of Alcatraz / Tom Conley -- Walking the line with the fille-fatale / Linda Ruth Williams -- Live TV, filmed theater, and the new Hollywood: John Frankenheimer's The Iceman cometh / James Morrison -- Ashes, ashes: structuring emptiness in All fall down / Murray Pomerance -- Secrets. …”

Voicing the cinema : film music and the integrated soundtrack / edited by James Buhler and Hannah Lewis.

Table of Contents: “…Apprehending Human Voice in the "Silent Cinema" / Julie Brown ; Silencing and Sounding the Voice in Transition-Era French Cinema / Hannah Lewis ; FM Radio and the New Hollywood Soundtrack / Julie Hubbert ; Pinewood's Fiddler Fans Goldwyn's Folly : London's Battle for Postproduction Sound Business / Katherine Quanz -- The Practice of the Singing Voice. …”
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Sound of Musicals. by Cohan, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Pacific Islander Subjectivity in South Pacific; 9 The Singing Sixties: Rethinking the Julie Andrews Roadshow Musical; 10 The Streisand Musical; PART THREE: Beyond Classic Hollywood; 11 The Music and Musicality of Bollywood; 12 Robert Altman and the New Hollywood Musical; 13 The Musical as Mode: Community Formation and Alternative Rock in Empire Records.…”
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The sound of musicals / edited by Steven Cohan.

Table of Contents: “…PART THREE: BEYOND CLASSIC HOLLYWOOD -- The Music and Musicality of Hollywood / Anna Morcom -- Robert Altman and the New Hollywood Musical / Gayle Sherwood Magee -- The Musical As Mode: Community Formation and Alternative Rock in Empire Records / Kevin John Bozelka -- 'A Musical Dressed up in a Different Way': Urban Ireland and the Possible Space of John Carney's Once / Matthew J. …”

The legend returns and dies harder another day / edited by Jennifer Forrest.

Sleepless in Hollywood : tales from the new abnormal in the movie business / Lynda Obst. by Obst, Lynda Rosen

Global media, culture, and identity : theory, cases, and approaches / edited by Rohit Chopra and Radhika Gajjala.

Table of Contents: “…Remediation and Scaling: The Making of "Global" Identities / Grant Jun Otsuki -- 10.A New Hollywood Genre: The Global-Local Film / Nolwenn Mingant -- 11. …”
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Coming back to a theater near you : a history of Hollywood reissues, 1914-2014 / Brian Hannan. by Hannan, Brian

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