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Media Screen Round-up, January 2017
Published: 14 February 2017The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby Amongst this month’s selection are a Shakespeare special , a look at the representation of women in film and television during the 1950s, and an alarming look at the nature […]
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Media Screen Round-up December 2016
Published: 17 January 2017The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. Zoë Shacklock’s article ‘On Not Watching Outlander in the United Kingdom’ (Visual Culture in Britain 17, no. 3 (2016): 311-28) explores the idea that, despite the increasing availability of media […]
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Media Screen Round-up November 2016
Published: 15 December 2016The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. This month’s bumper issue features a special issue of The European Journal of Women’s Studies on the subject of Women’s cinema and transnational Europe. The issue explores the various ways […]
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Media Screen Round-up, August – September 2016
Published: 12 October 2016The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. This month’s selection features two books which consider the rich but still largely unexplored history of scientific filmmaking. Scott Curtis’ The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in […]
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Media Screen Round-up July 2016
Published: 2 September 2016The monthly round-up of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at Learning on Screen by Andrew Ormsby. 2016 marked the 100th anniversary of the April 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. This month’s round-up features a reference to Ciara Chambers’ chapter about the portrayal of the aftermath of […]
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Media Screen Round-up, June 2016
Published: 14 July 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby This month’s round-up includes journal articles on the use of early newsreel footage in war reporting, and a look at how amateur films were used to construct identity in postwar Britain. […]
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Media Screen Round-up May 2016
Published: 15 June 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. A varied selection this month includes a trio of books on film and television adaptations of the works of three English writers, including the novels of John Fowles: Aubrey, James, ed. […]
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Media Screen Round-Up April 2016
Published: 1 June 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. One of the highlights of this month’s selection is Muhamed Amin’s article in the latest issue of The Journal of European Popular Culture (Volume 6, Issue 2): ‘Welcome to Europe! Linking […]
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Media Screen Roundup March 2016
Published: 21 April 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research and published at the BUFVC by Andrew Ormsby. Highlights in this month’s Roundup include Rachel Moseley’s Hand-Made Television: Stop-Frame Animation for Children in Britain, 1961-1974.’, which is the first academic work to consider children’s programmes such as ‘Pogles’ Wood’ […]
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Media Screen Roundup: February 2016
Published: 30 March 2016The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research. This month’s Media Screen Roundup features a number of articles and books on Judaism and the Holocaust, including the following: Mayers, Oren. 2014. Communicating Awe : Media Memory and Holocaust Commemoration. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan. Includes chapter, Programming Commemoration: Holocaust Remembrance […]
