Jerzy Skolimowski is one of the most original Polish directors and one of only a handful who has gained genuine recognition abroad. This is the first... Læs mere
The object of this book is to discuss the main types of men populating Polish, Czech and Slovak films: that of soldier, father, heterosexual and homosexual lover, against a rich political, social and cultural background.
Offers critical studies of films that adapted works by Vladimir Nabokov. One of the most screened twentieth century authors (with over 10 books adapted for cinema), his... Læs mere
Travelling from Warsaw to Blackpool, Marseilles to Madrid, this study investigates the postmodern nature of contemporary Europe's urban life and... Læs mere
In this edited collection, an international ensemble of scholars examine what contemporary cinema tells us about neoliberal capitalism and cinema, exploring whether filmmakers are able to imagine progressive alternatives under capitalist conditions.
The author draws on research about electronic music, the relationship between music and the urban environment, the history of Austria and... Læs mere
Polish cinema has inescapably been shaped by the nation's succession of different economic and ideological regimes over the last... Læs mere
Polish Electronic Music 1970-2020 offers a cultural history of popular Polish electronic music, from its beginning in the late 1960/early 1970s till the present day, in the context of Polish economic, social and political history and the history of popular music in this country.
Gender, especially masculinity, is a perspective rarely applied in discourses on cinema of Eastern/Central Europe.
The author draws on research about electronic music, the relationship between music and the urban environment, the history of Austria and... Læs mere