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Darwin's Screens: Evolutionary Aesthetics, Time and Sexual Display in the Cinema

Barbara Creed - Performing Arts - 2009 - 256 pages
Darwin's Screens addresses a major gap in film scholarship—the key influence of Charles Darwin's theories on the history of the cinema. Much has been written on the effect of ...
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Body Trade: Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific

Barbara Creed, Jeanette Hoorn - Aboriginal Australians - 2001 - 332 pages
First Published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Phallic Panic: Film, Horror and the Primal Uncanny

Barbara Creed - Horror films - 2005 - 258 pages
'Phallic Panic is not only an impressive and elegant work of scholarship; it breathes new life into debates around the horror film, illuminating the genre's eerie and ...
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Don't Shoot Darling!: Women's Independent Filmmaking in Australia

Annette Blonski, Barbara Creed, Freda Freiberg - Performing Arts - 1987 - 420 pages
Australia's film industry was amongst the earliest and most innovative in the world -- and women contributed substantially to this. Over forty contributors have made this book ...
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Rape in Art Cinema

Dominique Russell - Performing Arts - 2011 - 258 pages
Art cinema has always had an aura of the erotic, with the term being at times a euphemism for European films that were more explicit than their American counterparts. This ...
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Immortal, Invisible: Lesbians and the Moving Image

Tamsin Wilton - Performing Arts - 1995 - 262 pages
Writings by film-makers, academics and activists on films by, for or about lesbians.
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Sexing the Brain

Lesley J. Rogers - Medical - 2001 - 156 pages
How much of sexual diversity is the result of nature versus nurture? Prevailing theories today lean heavily toward nature. Now a leading researcher in neuroscience and animal ...
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