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  1. Emerging Woman, The (1974 Film)

    Director
    Helena Solberg-Ladd
    Subject
    History; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Uses original photographs, historical film footage and drawings to trace the role of women in American society from 1800 to 1974.

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  2. The American Imperial Gothic

    Date
    2 Dec 2014, 13:38
    Author
    Sergio Angelini
    Post Type
    BUFVC Review

    The American Imperial Gothic: Popular Culture, Empire, Violence by Johan Hoglund (Ashgate, 2014), 211 pages, ISBN: 978-1409449546 (hardback), ISBN: 978-1409449553 (e-book PDF),ISBN: 978-1472406477 (e-book)...

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  3. I Voted? (2016)

    Director
    Jason Grant Smith
    Producer
    Katie Couric
    Subject
    American Studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 76 minutes), $250

    When we cast a ballot, how do we know if our vote counts? Filmmaker Jason Grant Smith takes the viewer on a six-year journey into the heart of American democracy: the vote. What began as an investigation of...

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  4. O.J.: Made in America (2017)

    Director
    Ezra Edelman
    Subject
    American Studies; Law; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 467 minutes), £12.99

    This mammoth documentary documents the rise and fall of O.J. Simpson, drawing upon more than seventy interviews to tell the story of the life of the American footballer and celebrity whose trial for the...

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  5. American Realism of the 20th Century (2014)

    Subject
    American Studies; Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 50 minutes), £14.99

    From Hopper to Wyeth, authors trace back the growing tendency to Realism in American art that emerged after the First World War. In stark contrast to European Modernists, US artists made their nation the...

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  6. Why American Politics Could Change in a Way We’Ve Never Seen Before (2016)

    Subject
    American Studies; Politics & government

    After the election of Donald Trump in the 2016 US election, Dr Christine Cheng, Lecturer in International Relations at King’s discusses what she thinks could be a rejuvenating outcome of the election, and...

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  7. Selling of the New Deal, The (1984 Video)

    Producer
    Susan Boyd-Bowman
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 25 min.

    Looks at the American response to the Depression as depicted by the newsreels and, in particular, at the way in which the ‘New Deal’ was presented.

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  8. African Americans, The: Many Rivers to Cross (2013)

    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 360 minutes), $29.99

    This film, presented by Professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., explores the evolution of the African-American people, as well as the multiplicity of cultural institutions, political strategies, and religious and...

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  9. Herskovits at the Heart of Blackness (2009)

    Producer
    Llewellyn Smith; Vincent Brown; Christine Herbes-Sommers
    Subject
    Anthropology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 57 minutes), $195.00

    Who has the authority to define a culture? Is there "objective" scholarship and, if so, how does it become politicised? Race and scholarship collide in a new film on Melville J. Herskovits, the pioneering...

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  10. Hot Spots: Martin Parr in the American South

    Subject
    Art
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 30 minutes), $19.99

    This short film sees British photographer Martin Carr at work in the American South as he gathers images for his first commission by a major American art museum, the High Museum of Art in Atlanta. In...

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