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Verlagsinformation :: Publisher's information
Screen Studies is a dynamic new learning and research platform taking users from script to screen and beyond - offering integrated and diverse content to support moving image studies.
Content Highlights
- An expanding range of iconic and contemporary screenplays from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber, presented in industry standard studio format: including Dunkirk, The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Big Lebowski
- Coverage of works by leading film directors such as Wes Anderson, Joel and Ethan Coen, and Christopher Nolan providing insight into professional and creative practice
- More than 700 critical and contextual eBooks from Bloomsbury and Faber & Faber covering the major genres, regions, people, movements and styles, and history
- An illustrated timeline of cinema history, to enhance contextual understanding and provide links to related content elsewhere throughout the resource
Benefits
Screen Studies supports users by allowing them to:
- Browse seamlessly between content types with the easy-to-use interface when developing their work or planning classes
- Discover relevant information with ease, using the powerful search and subject-specific taxonomy which links related content across the platform
- Explore informative guides which illuminate key genres, periods, geographic regions, directors, screenwriters and films
- Get to grips with iconic screenplays or thought-provoking scholarly books presented in a clutter free e-reading environment
- Make notes, share, print or save favourites including books, chapters or other items for later; and export citations using the Personalization features
- Link from Virtual Learning Environments (VLEs) to simplify access and integration with course delivery
Updated with additional content bi-annually, Screen Studies is an essential resource for academics and students engaged in research and learning around film history, theory, and practice.
National and Transnational Cinemas
97 titles originally published by Rowman & Littlefield delivering case studies, comprehensive reference works and key thematic readings of landmark TV shows, from Breaking Bad to Gilmore Girls. Provide your students with reliable and research-ready resources to support courses in Television Studies and History, Media Theory and Criticism, Popular Culture, Genre Studies, and Representation and Identity.
Highlights include:
- Breaking Bad: Critical Essays on the Contexts, Politics, Style, and Reception of the Television Series edited by David P. Pierson
- Six Seasons and a Movie by Chris Barsanti, Jeff Massey and Brian Cogan
- You Are My Happy Ending: Schitt's Creek and the Legacy of Queer Television by Emily Garside
- Gilmore Girls: A Cultural History by Lara C. Stache and Rachel Davidson
- Doctor Who FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the Most Famous Time Lord in the Universe by Dave Thompson
- Masterpiece: America's 50-Year-Old Love Affair with British Television Drama by Nancy West
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