Books Received 2021

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5195/cinej.2021.415

Abstract

In 2021 we have received a variety of books on cinema and media from these publishers: American University of Cairo Press, Amsterdam University Press, Auteur, Bloomsbury Academic, Columbia University Press, Edinburgh University Press, IGI Global, Intellect, Liverpool University Press, transcript Verlag, University Press of Mississippi and Wayne State University Press.

Author Biography

Murat Akser, University of Ulster

Murat Akser is lecturer in cinematic arts, in the School of Creative Arts, University of Ulster, UK. Between 2006-2013 he has been an associate professor of cinema and media studies, chair of new media department and the founding director of the Cinema and Television MA program at Kadir Has University Istanbul, Turkey. He has his MA in Film and PhD in communication and culture from York University, Canada. He works extensively on political economy of film festivals, film genres and has recently published a book length study of Turkish cinema from Lambert: Green Pine Resurrected: Film Genre, Parody, and Intertextuality in Turkish Cinema. Also an independent filmmaker Dr. Akser has directed short films, music videos and is a member of International Cinematographers Guild and Academy of Canadian Film and Television.

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Baer, H. (Ed.) (2021). German Cinema in the Age of Neoliberalism. Amsterdam University Press.

Bannister, M. (2021). Eye Of The Taika: New Zealand Comedy and the Films of Taika Waititi. Wayne State University Press.

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Bayrak, D., Dinç, E., Ekinci, Y., & Reininghaus, S. (Eds.). (2020). Der deutsch-türkische Film: Neue kulturwissenschaftliche Perspektiven. transcript Verlag.

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Ezra, E. and C. Wheatley (Eds.). Shoe Reels: The History and Philosophy of Footwear in Film. Edinburgh University Press.

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Richard, D. E. (2021). Film Phenomenology and Adaptation. Amsterdam University Press.

Richards, J. (2020). The Lost Worlds of John Ford: Beyond the Western. Bloomsbury.

Sanders, J. S. (2021). Batman: The Animated Series. Wayne State University Press.

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2021-07-14

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Akser, M. (2021). Books Received 2021. CINEJ Cinema Journal, 9(1), 557–561. https://doi.org/10.5195/cinej.2021.415

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Vol. 9 No. 1 (2021): Spring 2021

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Books Received

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