Dear All
The new issue of *Scope: An Online Journal of Film and Television Studies* - issue 11 (NS) - has just been published at http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/issue.php?issue=11.
The table of contents is reproduced below.
All issues of *Scope* published between 1999-2004 are now available in the journal's archive (http://www.scope.nottingham.ac.uk/archive.php).
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Julian
*Scope* - Issue 11 (June 2008)
ARTICLES
The Pleasures of Watching an "Off-beat" Film: the Case of Being John Malkovich Martin Barker
Epicurean Disdain and the Rhetoric of Defiance: Colonel March of Scotland Yard Dave Mann
The Uncanny Ecology of Mulholland Drive
Andrew Hageman
Conceiving Grizzly Man through the "Powers of the False"
Eric Dewberry
BOOK REVIEWS
The Big Show: British Cinema Culture in the Great War 1914-1916 By Michael Hammond
Reviewer: Brenda McDermott
John Mills: Masculinity and British Cinema By Gill Plain & Hollywood Heroines: Women in Film Noir and the Female Gothic Film By Helen Hanson
Reviewer: Elaine Lennon
Rethinking Disney: Private Control, Public Dimensions By Mike Budd and Max H. Kirsch (eds.)
Reviewer: Anthony Friedmann
New Documentary: A Critical Introduction, 2nd Edition By Stella Bruzzi
Reviewer: Gerald R. Butters, Jr.
Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and the New Global Cinema: No Film is an Island By Gina Marchetti and Tan See Kam (eds.)
Reviewer: Konrad Ng
Britain Colonized: Hollywood's Appropriation of British Literature By Jennifer M. Jeffers
Reviewer: Kevin M. Flanagan
From Box Office to Ballot Box: The American Political Film By M. Keith Booker
Reviewer: Nicholas Witham
Mexican National Cinema (National Cinemas) By Andrea Noble
Reviewer: Heather Macdougall
Alanis Obomsawin: The Vision of a Native Filmmaker By Randolph Lewis
Reviewer: Rachel Walls
Alphaville (French Film Guides series) By Chris Darke
Reviewer: Helen Donlon
European Cinema: Face to Face with Hollywood (Film Culture in Transition) By Thomas Elsaesser
Reviewer: Nick Hodgin
Soft in the Middle: The Contemporary Softcore Feature in Its Contexts By David Andrews
Reviewer: Jane Fader
The Films of Kenneth Branagh By Samuel Crowl<
Reviewer: Connie Luther
Shakespeare on Film (Inside Film Series) By Judith Buchanan
Reviewer: Alissa Burger
The Films of Woody Allen: Critical Essays By Charles L. P. Silet (ed.)
Reviewer: Jarrett Neal
The Television Handbook, Third Edition By Jonathan Bignell and Jeremy Orlebar & Programming Our Lives: Television and American Identity By Walter Cummins and George Gordon
Reviewer: Erin Giannini
F is for Phony: Fake Documentary and Truth's Undoing By Alexandra Juhasz and Jesse Larner (eds.)
Reviewer: Brett Mills
Gospel of the Living Dead: George Romero's Vision of Hell on Earth By Kim Paffenroth
Reviewer: Edmund P. Cueva
The Cinema of the Balkans (24 Frames Series) By Dina Iordanova (ed.)
Reviewer: Ljiljana ©ariæ
Masculine Jealousy and Contemporary Cinema By Candida Yates & Director in Action: Johnnie To and the Hong Kong Action Film By Stephen Teo
Reviewer: Michael Brian Faucette
FILM REVIEWS
Shoot the Messenger
Reviewer: Stephen Harper
Shake Hands with the Devil: The Journey of Roméo Dallaire
Reviewer: Debbie James Smith
Black Narcissus
Reviewer: Peter Coyne
Iran: A Cinematographic Revolution
Reviewer: Sarah Boslaugh
The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
Reviewer: Jo Eadie
CONFERENCE REPORTS
SCMS, Philadelphia, March 6-9, 2008
Reporter: Drew Beard, Stephen Rust, Carter Soles, Jeong Chang, and Raphael Raphael
African Film Conference, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, November 9-10, 2007
Reporter: Audrey Evrard
Fusion Cultures: Memory, Migration, [Re]mediation, Mobility, A one-day multi-disciplinary conference, University of Greenwich, December 9, 2006
Reporter: Colette Balmain
Italian Film Study Day, Queen Mary, University of London, January 25, 2008
Reporter: Louis Bayman
Literature/Film Association Conference, Kansas Union, the University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS, October 11-14, 2007
Reporter: Frederick A. Holliday II
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