Cinema and Media Studies

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Cinema and media studies includes a dizzying array of subfields: film history, television studies, media studies, critical theory, visual arts, cultural studies, digital culture, game studies, popular culture, and the study of the moving image. Because the boundaries of the discipline are continuously debated and because technology is constantly changing, students and scholars find it difficult if not impossible to keep up with all the literature in their areas of expertise. Even familiar subjects such as a national cinema or the work of a canonical filmmaker are becoming less familiar as new approaches and new research redefine the field. Meanwhile, a colossal amount of information – good and bad, important and useless -- now clutters the Internet. Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies has recruited many of the finest scholars in cinema and media studies to chart a path through the information thicket and toward a carefully organized, thoroughly peer-reviewed account of the most important books, articles, and Web sites. With frequent updates, Oxford Bibliographies in Cinema and Media Studies is an essential resource for students, faculty, and researchers.


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Editor in Chief

Krin Gabbard is Adjunct Professor of Jazz Studies at Columbia University In addition to five single-authored books, he has published three edited books and a large collection of articles. He has served on the Executive Council of the Society for Cinema and Media Studies and has lectured nationally and internationally on cinema and related subjects.

 

 


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AREA EDITORS

University of Pittsburgh
University of Michigan
Saint Peter's University
Hong Kong University
 

FORMER AREA EDITOR

University of Wisconsin – Madison
 

FOUNDING EDITORIAL BOARD

Yale University
Baruch College, CUNY
University of Pittsburgh
Columbia University
University College London
University of Southern California
Saint Peter's University
University of California, Berkeley
University of Chicago
McGill University
University of California, San Diego
 

ARTICLES AND CONTRIBUTORS

* = recently published

 

Film Genres and Individual Films

Nathan Abrams
Bangor University
Raffaele Ariano
Università Vita-Salute San Raffaele
Daniel Biltereyst
Ghent University
James Kendrick
Baylor University
Debra Benita Shaw
University of East London
Leger Grindon
Middlebury College
Paul Wells
Loughborough University
Thomas Lamarre
McGill University
Alex Lykidis
Montclair State University
Tom Brown
King's College London
Belén Vidal
King's College London
Rob Latham
Los Angeles Review of Books
Jeffrey Hicks
California State University, Los Angeles
Peter Lev
Towson University
Catherine L. Benamou
University of California, Irvine
Nadine Chan
Claremont Graduate University
Benjamin van Loon
Independent Scholar
Philippa Gates
Wilfrid Laurier University
Zoë Druick
Simon Fraser University
D. Harlan Wilson
Wright State University - Lake Campus
Kiu-wai Chu
Nanyang Technological University
Jamie Uy
Science Centre Singapore
John Trafton
Seattle University
Yelizaveta Moss
University of North Georgia
Pamela Wilson
Reinhardt University
Ernest Mathijs
University of British Columbia
David Butler
University of Manchester
Lucy Fischer
University of Pittsburgh
William Luhr
Saint Peter's University
Fran Mason
University of Winchester
Kathryn Page-Lippsmeyer
University of California, Riverside
John Trafton
Seattle University
Rebecca Gordon
Northern Arizona University
Murray Leeder
University of Manitoba
Linda Mizejewski
Ohio State University
Fatimah Tobing Rony
University of California at Irvine
Niall Richardson
University of Sussex
Jackson Nash
Independent Researcher
Linda Williams
University of California, Berkeley
Steven Cohan
Syracuse University
Dan Streible
New York University
De Witt Douglas Kilgore
Indiana University
Damon Young
University of California, Berkeley
Robert Kolker
University of Maryland
D. Harlan Wilson
Wright State University - Lake Campus
Robin Blaetz
Mount Holyoke College
Russell Jackson
University of Birmingham
Donna Kornhaber
University of Texas at Austin
Jerome Delamater
Hofstra University
Steven Doles
Le Moyne College
Aaron Baker
Arizona State University
Daniel Bernardi
San Francisco State University
Michael Green
Arizona State University
William Brooker
Kingston University London
Davina Quinlivan
Kingston University London
Andrea Comiskey
University of Pittsburgh
Bryan Mead
East Texas Baptist University
Nicholas Harrison
King's College London
Dušan Radunović
Durham University
Daniel Bernardi
San Francisco State University
Michelle J. Martinez
Arizona State University
Fran Mason
University of Winchester
Krin Gabbard
Stony Brook University, State University of New York
Kristin Thompson
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Robin Blaetz
Mount Holyoke College
Gaylyn Studlar
Washington University in St. Louis
Alissa Burger
Culver-Stockton College
Craig Simpson
San José State University
Susan White
University of Arizona
Robert Eberwein
Oakland University
Sarah Juliet Lauro
University of Tampa

 

Film Industry

Cynthia Baron
Bowling Green State University
Sheldon Hall
Sheffield Hallam University
Lee Grieveson
University College London
Peter Decherney
University of Pennsylvania
Nancy E. Friedland
Columbia University
Michael Curtin
University of California, Santa Barbara
Kevin Sanson
Queensland University of Technology
John Vanderhoef
California State University, Dominguez Hills
Gregory Waller
Indiana University Bloomington
Henry Jenkins
University of Southern California
Marijke de Valck
Universiteit Utrecht
Skadi Loist
Filmuniversität Babelsberg Konrad Wolf
Kate Fortmueller
University of Georgia
Kathryn Cramer Brownell
Purdue University
Emilie Raymond
Virginia Commonwealth University
Peter Lev
Towson University
Mark Garrett Cooper
University of South Carolina
Lucy Mazdon
University of Southampton
Maria Elena D'Amelio
Università degli Studi della Repubblica di San Marino

 

Film Production

Yannis Tzioumakis
University of Liverpool
Lucy Fischer
University of Pittsburgh
Patrick Keating
Trinity University
Brian Price
University of Toronto Mississauga
Bob Rehak
Swarthmore College
Matthew Stoddard
University of Toronto Mississauga
Paul Young
Dartmouth College
Laura Anderson
University College Dublin

 

Film Theory and Criticism

Dudley Andrew
Yale University
Eleni Palis
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Timothy Corrigan
University of Pennsylvania
Matthew Flisfeder
University of Winnipeg
Annie Fee
University of Oslo
Ted Nannicelli
University of Queensland
Kristin Hole
Portland State University
Matthew Noble-Olson
University of Michigan
Krin Gabbard
Stony Brook University, State University of New York
Malcolm Turvey
Tufts University
Marcia Landy
University of Pittsburgh
Chuck Kleinhans
Northwestern University
Russell Kilbourn
Wilfrid Laurier University
Donald F. Larsson
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Paul McEwan
Muhlenberg College
Sandra Ponzanesi
Universiteit Utrecht
Todd McGowan
University of Vermont
Maria Pramaggiore
Maynooth University
Ritch Calvin
Stony Brook University, State University of New York
Johannes von Moltke
University of Michigan
William Rothman
University of Miami
Susannah Radstone
Monash University
Janet Walker
University of California, Santa Barbara
Noah Shenker
Monash University

 

Filmmakers, Directors, and Actors

Paul Cuff
University of Warwick
Robin R. Means Coleman
University of Michigan
Kitior Ngu
CEB
Timeka N. Tounsel
Pennsylvania State University
Sarah Cooper
King's College London
Maria Flood
Keele University
Sidney Gottlieb
Sacred Heart University
Anne Ciecko
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Robert Bird
University of Chicago
Kin-Yan Szeto
Appalachian State University
S. Louisa Wei
City University of Hong Kong
April G. Wei
City University of Hong Kong
Chairat Polmuk
Cornell University
Torunn Haaland
Gonzaga University
Nancy E. Friedland
Columbia University
Ila Tyagi
Yale–NUS College
Nam Lee
Chapman University
Charles Wolfe
University of California, Santa Barbara
Casper Tybjerg
University of Copenhagen
Maria Walsh
University of the Arts London
Janet K. Cutler
Montclair State University
Donna Kornhaber
University of Texas at Austin
Steven Jacobs
Universiteit Gent
Sofie Verdoodt
Universiteit Gent
Kristin Hole
Portland State University
Dennis Bingham
Indiana University—Purdue University Indianapolis
Russell Merritt
University of California, Berkeley
Tarja Laine
Universiteit van Amsterdam
Nicolas Pillai
University of Warwick
Ernest Mathijs
University of British Columbia
Richard Martin
King's College London
Virginia Wright Wexman
University of Illinois at Chicago
Theresa Geller
University of California, Berkeley
Tracey Goessel
Faircode Associates
Will Scheibel
Syracuse University
Alla Gadassik
Emily Carr University of Art and Design
Paul Fung
Hang Seng University of Hong Kong
Fanny Lignon
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Ben Brewster
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Lea Jacobs
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Peter Bondanella
Indiana University Bloomington
Jeffrey Chown
Northern Illinois University
Alistair Fox
University of Otago
James Chandler
University of Chicago
Adrienne L. McLean
University of Texas at Dallas
J.E. Smyth
University of Warwick
Barry Keith Grant
Brock University
Kristin Hole
Portland State University
Philip Moore
Stéphane Tralongo
Université de Lausanne
Philip Hallman
University of Michigan
Raz Greenberg
Tel Aviv University
Richard I. Suchenski
Bard College
Michael J. Anderson
Yale University
Jans Wager
Utah Valley University
Erik Hedling
Lund University
Gina Marchetti
University of Hong Kong
Malcolm Turvey
Tufts University
Bruce Isaacs
University of Sydney
Kurt Hemmer
Harper College
Alistair Fox
University of Otago
James S. Williams
Royal Holloway, University of London
Chris Faulkner
Carleton University
Douglas Morrey
University of Warwick
Ian Conrich
Universität Wien
James O'Brien
Verve
Ross Schnioffsky
La Trobe University
Richard Thompson
University of Wollongong
Matt Connolly
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Ross Schnioffsky
La Trobe University
Richard Thompson
University of Wollongong
Karen Fang
University of Houston
Gaylyn Studlar
Washington University in St. Louis
Don Macnaughtan
Lane Community College Library
Matthew Tinkcom
Georgetown University
Steven Rybin
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Christina Lane
University of Miami
Caroline Bainbridge
University of Roehampton
Marc Raymond
Kwangwoon University
Brendan Hennessey
Binghampton University, State University of New York
Deborah Martin
University College London
Elizabeth Scarlett
University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Hilde D'haeyere
University College Ghent
Randal Johnson
University of California, Los Angeles
Amanda Konkle
Georgia Southern University
Barbara Kosta
University of Arizona
Krin Gabbard
Stony Brook University, State University of New York
Constantin Parvulescu
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca
Laszlo Strausz
Eötvös Loránd Tudományegyetem
Marc Raymond
Kwangwoon University
Christel Schmidt
Independent Scholar
Alan Williams
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Theresa Geller
University of California, Berkeley
Lisa Coulthard
University of British Columbia
Michael Stringer
University of British Columbia
Ryan Cook
Emory University
Cynthia Lucia
Rider University
Steven Rybin
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Will Scheibel
Syracuse University
Donald F. Larsson
Minnesota State University, Mankato
J. Ronald Green
The Ohio State University
Cristina Martínez-Carazo
University of California, Davis
Morgan Smith
University of California, Davis
Marek Haltof
Northern Michigan University
Tijana Mamula
John Cabot University
Jeff Jaeckle
Portland Community College
Lisa Coulthard
University of British Columbia
Nancy Kang
University of Manitoba
Chairat Polmuk
Cornell University
Robert T. Self
Northern Illinois University
Colin Burnett
Washington University in St. Louis
Sidney Gottlieb
Sacred Heart University
Murray Leeder
University of Manitoba
Elzbieta Ostrowska
University of Alberta
Rob King
Columbia University
Sophie Mayer
Paul Seydor
Chapman University
Chandak Sengoopta
Birkbeck, University of London
Masha Salazkina
Concordia University
Katarina Mihailovic
Concordia University
Joanna E. Rapf
University of Oklahoma
Arthur Knight
College of William & Mary
Paula J. Massood
Brooklyn College, City University of New York
David Sterritt
Columbia University
Sean Springer
Ryerson University
Robert Kolker
University of Maryland
Andrew deWaard
University of California, Los Angeles
Frederick Wasser
Brooklyn College, City University of New York
Bob Davis
California State University, Fullerton
Hilary Donatini
Ashland University
Jeffrey Adams
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
J. J. Murphy
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Ruth Goldberg
Empire State College, State University of New York
Yelizaveta Moss
University of North Georgia
Beth Tsai
University of California, Santa Barbara
Daniel Callahan
Independent Scholar
Eddy Von Mueller
Emory University
Brad Prager
University of Missouri
Peter Kunze
Tulane University
Olivier Delers
University of Richmond
Derek Lam
University of Hong Kong
Sam Girgus
Vanderbilt University
Daisuke Miyao
University of California, San Diego
Barrie Wharton
University of Limerick
Wendy Larson
University of Oregon

 

Music

Gina Bombola
Texas Christian University
Joan Titus
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Janet K. Halfyard
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
Stanley Pelkey
University of Kentucky
Emilio Audissino
Linnaeus University
David Neumeyer
University of Texas at Austin
Kathryn Kalinak
Rhode Island College
Marcia J. Citron
Rice University
Michael Jarrett
Pennsylvania State University – York
Reba Wissner
Columbus State University

 

National Cinemas and Broadcasting

Arthur Knight
College of William & Mary
Frank Ukadike
Tulane University
Charlie Keil
University of Toronto
Sarah Kozloff
Vassar College
Derek Nystrom
McGill University
David Sterritt
Columbia University
Laurie Ouellette
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Jessica Stites Mor
University of British Columbia
Nicolas Poppe
Middlebury College
Celine Parreñas Shimizu
University of California, Santa Barbara
Jock Given
Swinburne University of Technology
Jonathan Rayner
University of Sheffield
Lisa Shaw
University of Liverpool
Amy Sargeant
University of Warwick
Alanna Thain
McGill University
Yingjin Zhang
University of California, San Diego
Pierluigi Erbaggio
University of Michigan
Ruth Goldberg
Empire State College, State University of New York
Ginette Vincendeau
King's College London
Caryl Flinn
University of Michigan
Dan Georgakas
Queens College, City University of New York
Gina Marchetti
University of Hong Kong
Derek Lam
University of Hong Kong
Anikó Imre
University of Southern California
Björn Norðfjörð
St. Olaf College
Pamela Wilson
Reinhardt University
Joanna Hearne
University of Missouri
Amalia Córdova
New York University
Sabra Thorner
New York University
Farshid Kazemi
University of Edinburgh
Kevin Rockett
Trinity College Dublin
Raz Yosef
Tel Aviv University
Boaz Hagin
Tel Aviv University
Peter Bondanella
Indiana University Bloomington
Scott Nygren
University of Florida
Kyu Hyun Kim
University of California, Davis
María Mercedes Vázquez Vázquez
University of Hong Kong
Niamh Thornton
University of Liverpool
Alistair Fox
University of Otago
Elzbieta Ostrowska
University of Alberta
Gohar Siddiqui
Clark University
Constantin Parvulescu
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca
Birgit Beumers
Aberystwyth University
Anders Marklund
Lund University
Kimmo Laine
University of Oulu
Marvin D'Lugo
Clark University
James Udden
Gettysburg College
Ramona Curry
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
Diana Gonzalez-Duclert
Sciences Po
Dijana Jelača
Brooklyn College

 

Radio and Digital/New Media

Nick Jones
University of York
Kevin Howley
DePauw University
Kevin Glynn
Northumbria University
Ethan Tussey
Georgia State University
Thom Gencarelli
Manhattan College
William Straw
McGill University
Mathias Bonde Korsgaard
Aarhus Universitet
James J. Hodge
Northwestern University
Jacob Gaboury
University of California, Berkeley
Danny Kimball
Goucher College
Eva Giraud
Keele University
Shawn VanCour
University of California, Los Angeles
Graham Meikle
University of Westminster
Raiford Guins
Indiana University Bloomington
Laine Nooney
Georgia Tech University
Johanna Gosse
University of Idaho
Miriam Ross
Victoria University of Wellington
Jean Burgess
Queensland University of Technology

 

Social/Cultural Context

Thomas Leitch
University of Delaware
Kyle Meikle
University of Baltimore
Matthew P. McAllister
Pennsylvania State University
Alexandra Nutter
University of Washington Tacoma
Yasemin Beykont
Pennsylvania State University
Sydney L. Forde
Pennsylvania State University
Kylo-Patrick R. Hart
Texas Christian University
Jennifer Peterson
University of Colorado Boulder
Lawrence Webb
University of Sussex
Anna Viola Sborgi
University College Cork
Shelley Stamp
University of California, Santa Cruz
Ian Wojcik Andrews
Eastern Michigan University
Christine Sprengler
University of Western Ontario
Aaron Kashtan
Miami University
Sangita Shresthova
Bollynatyam
Martin Norden
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Lucy Fischer
University of Pittsburgh
Olga Gershenson
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Alex Lykidis
Montclair State University
Jonathan J. Cavallero
Bates College
Vincent Brook
California State University, Los Angeles
John Trafton
Seattle University
Mark Gallagher
University of Nottingham
Lucy Fischer
University of Pittsburgh
Pamela Wilson
Reinhardt University
Lawrence Webb
University of Sussex
Carl Plantinga
Calvin College
Temenuga Trifonova
York University
Laurence Goldstein
University of Michigan
Diane Negra
University College Dublin
Zélie Asava
Independent Scholar
Megan Carrigy
New York University Sydney
Terry Lindvall
Virginia Wesleyan University
Erica Levin
The Ohio State University
David Rowe
University of Western Sydney
Robin Walz
University of Alaska Southeast
Pamela Robertson Wojcik
University of Notre Dame
Constantin Parvulescu
Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj Napoca
Kin-Yan Szeto
Appalachian State University
Hilary Neroni
University of Vermont
Daniel Bernardi
San Francisco State University
Michael Green
Arizona State University
Lucy Fischer
University of Pittsburgh
Shelley Stamp
University of California, Santa Cruz

 

Television

Michele Hilmes
University of Wisconsin—Madison
Anthony Fung
Chinese University of Hong Kong
David Pierson
University of Southern Maine
Rhonda V. Wilcox
Gordon State College
Paul Booth
DePaul University
Katherine Byrne
University of Ulster
Anikó Imre
University of Southern California
Andreas Fickers
Université du Luxembourg
Jeffrey Chown
Northern Illinois University
Kate Mead
Northern Illinois University
Denise Bielby
University of California, Santa Barbara
Kristen Bryant
University of California, Santa Barbara
William Boddy
Baruch College, City University of New York
Jeffrey Chown
Northern Illinois University
Ace Henricks
Northern Illinois University
Marilyn Lorch
Northern Illinois University
Bryan Mead
East Texas Baptist University
Kit Hughes
Colorado State University
Mary Beltrán
University of Texas at Austin
Gary Edgerton
Butler University
Kelly Kessler
DePaul University
Amanda Lotz
Queensland University of Technology
Hollis Griffin
Denison University
Susan Murray
New York University
Peter Kunze
Tulane University
Paul Arras
SUNY Cortland
Kathryn Ostrofsky
Angelo State University
Abigail De Kosnik
University of California Berkeley
Sam Ford
Simon & Schuster
Jillian Báez
Hunter College, City University of New York
Manuel Avilés-Santiago
Arizona State University
Karen Petruska
Gonzaga University
Helen Wood
University of Leicester
Jilly Kay
University of Leicester
Karen Buzzard
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Leora Hadas
University of Nottingham
James Bennett
Royal Holloway University of London
Jonathan Gray
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Nick Marx
Colorado State University
Madison Barnes-Nelson
University of Wisconsin – Madison
Deborah L. Jaramillo
Boston University
Christyne Berzsenyi
Penn State Wilkes-Barre
Matthew A. Henry
Richland College
Lester H. Hunt
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Patrick Ferrucci
University of Colorado Boulder
Rebecca Williams
University of South Wales
 

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