Face, Flesh, Film: The Face on Film by Noa Steimatsky Tyson Stewart June 2018 Book Reviews Noa Steimatsky’s intriguing book The Face on Film oscillates between straightforward history of various cinematic tropes of the face and theoretical treatise on modernity and then postmodernity’s grasp of the h...
Screening Life/Death: Deathwatch: American film, technology, and the end of life by C. Scott Combs Tyson Stewart March 2016 Book Reviews Deathwatch presents a sweeping history of on-screen death, from the silent film era to recent Hollywood blockbusters. Historically, American film has accompanied depictions of death with some kind of mark of re...