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Camera Obscura (2009) 24 (2 (71)): 161–183.
Published: 01 September 2009
...Ewan Kirkland This article explores construction and representation of masculinity in the “survival horror” video-game series Silent Hill . Noting the dominance of traditional male characters and masculine themes within the video-game medium, the Silent Hill franchise is seen as deviating from...
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Camera Obscura (1988) 6 (1 (16)): 179–190.
Published: 01 January 1988
...Ien Ang Copyright © 1988 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1988 ." Z Feminist Desire and Female Pleasure: On Janice Radway's Reading the Romance: Women~ Patriarchy and Popular Literature (Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press...
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Published: 01 May 2024
Figure 1. Image of Castle of Canossa: “The Lord of the Hills Becomes the Lord of the Plain.” Feudal Society by Marc Bloch, translated by L. A. Manyon (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1964), 355. Plate information: The Lord of the Hills Becomes the Lord of the Plain. The Castle of Canossa More
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Camera Obscura (2019) 34 (3): 127–155.
Published: 01 December 2019
..., and internal memos) of women story editors such as Dorothy Hechtlinger, Alice Young, Jacqueline Babbin, and Janet Wood in conjunction with the historical work of David Waterman and Erin Hill, as well as the theoretical model Michel Foucault posits in his essay on the criminal notices of obscure “infamous men...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (3 (24)): 125–138.
Published: 01 September 1990
...Gary Hill Copyright © 1991 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1990 Site Re:cite Gay Hill Site, The place where something was, is or is to be located. Recite, from Latin recitare, to read out, cite again: re-,back...
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Camera Obscura (1997) 14 (1-2 (40-41)): 42–74.
Published: 01 May 1997
... of the witness is a result of introducing hypnosis into UFO research. In the first abduction accounts to get attention in mainstream media, therapy was incidental. Barney Hill, subject of John Fuller’s 1966 book The Interrupted Journey, sought psychological help for anxiety and emotional problem He...
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Camera Obscura (2020) 35 (1 (103)): 139–159.
Published: 01 May 2020
... it think Dracula s castle; the lone, haunted house on the hill; or the cabin in the woods.2 As Detroit- based scholars Dora Apel and John Pat Leary remind us, the recent craze for images of deindustrialized cities by photographers such as Yves Marchand, Romain Meffre, and Andrew Moore share...
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Camera Obscura (1989) 7 (2-3 (20-21)): 336–372.
Published: 01 December 1989
... Operas. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1985. Allor, Martin. “Relocating the Site of the Audience.” Critical Studies in Mass Communication 5, no. 3 (1988):217-34. This issue also contains responses by John Hartley, James Lull, Kathleen Newman...
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Camera Obscura (1986) 5 (3 (15)): 86–109.
Published: 01 December 1986
... piled up fortunes on the drive-in exploitation circuit. The best-or most notorious-of these frightful cheapies are The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Night of the Living Dead, The Hills Have Eyes, Last House on the Left; more recently Halloween, Friday the I3th, Nightmare on Elm Street...
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Camera Obscura (2011) 25 (3 (75)): 1–27.
Published: 01 December 2011
... results from my argument’s grounding in cultural materialism and its insistence that the specificities of cultural production be taken seriously as determining cultural meaning.2 The narrative summary I have given here highlights one problem with the film, as argued astutely by John Hill...
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Camera Obscura (2005) 20 (1 (58)): 59–105.
Published: 01 May 2005
... desire. Oz indeed provides multiple sites of identification for view- ers and significantly gives both subjectivity and narrative primacy to men of color—particularly through the monologues of wheel- chair-bound African American inmate Augustus Hill (Harold Perrineau). However, disproportionate...
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Camera Obscura (2006) 21 (1 (61)): 71–103.
Published: 01 May 2006
... a history of the wanted poster. Figure 1. Louis Manigault, runaway notice for Dolly, 1863. Southern Historical Collection, Library of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Missing Dolly, Mourning Slavery: The Slave Notice as Keepsake Rachel Hall On the evening of 7 April 1863...
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Camera Obscura (1993) 11 (2 (32)): 102–123.
Published: 01 September 1993
.... Two final images of women of color suggest the possibilities and limits of the Designing Women community. First, a Fall 1992 episode championed Anita Hill, clearly taking her side in the Clarence Thomas hearings. The episode incorporated footage from the hearings, ending with a freeze-frame...
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Camera Obscura (2021) 36 (3 (108)): 123–127.
Published: 01 December 2021
... of Barbara's videos. Her first visit to the Wex was in 1993 to screen Nitrate Kisses (US, 1992). She returned in 1994 to work in the Studio on Out in South Africa (US, 1994) and then made three more visits in subsequent years to work with our editor Paul Hill on The Female Closet (US, 1998), Devotion...
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Camera Obscura (2024) 39 (1 (115)): 1–33.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Figure 1. Image of Castle of Canossa: “The Lord of the Hills Becomes the Lord of the Plain.” Feudal Society by Marc Bloch, translated by L. A. Manyon (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1964), 355. Plate information: The Lord of the Hills Becomes the Lord of the Plain. The Castle of Canossa...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (2 (23)): 206.
Published: 01 May 1990
... Copyright © 1990 by The Johns Hopkins University Press 1990 206 Contributors Robert C. Allen is a Professor of film and television at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. He has authored numerous articles and books on film, television and popular...
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Camera Obscura (1994) 11-12 (3-1 (33-34)): 12–41.
Published: 01 May 1994
... of the soap opera into traditionally male genres (Hill Street Blues, NYPD Blue). Affiliates move melodramatic talk shows and tabloid news shows (ACurrent Affair, American Journal, Hard Copy) into the time slots leading up to local news. And networks utilize “reality” series...
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Camera Obscura (1999) 14 (3 (42)): 161–162.
Published: 01 September 1999
... England, 1998. 162 On a Silver Platter: CD-ROMs and the Promises ofNew Technology edited by Greg M. Smith. New York UP, 1999. Celebrities, Culture, and Cyberspace: The Light on the Hill in a Postmodern World by McKenzie Wark. Pluto P, 1999. The Virtual Embodied...
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Camera Obscura (1992) 10 (1 (28)): 292–293.
Published: 01 January 1992
... University Press, 1992. $19.95. Women and the New German Cinema by Julia Knight. Routledge, 1992. $17.95. Illuminating Shadows: The Mythic Power of Film by Geoffrey Hill. Shambhala, 1992. Film Theory and Criticism: lntroductory Readings, fourth edition, edited by Gerald Mast, Marshall...
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Camera Obscura (1990) 8 (3 (24)): 64–87.
Published: 01 September 1990
...: Reflections on Photography, trans. Ri- chard Howard (New York: Hill and Wang, 1981).Hereafter abbreviated CL. 4. Bertrand Russell, The Analysis of Matter (New York: Dover Publications, 1954) 28. Hereafter abbreviated AM. 5. For a discussion of deictic reference and novelistic...