Dr Alan's Latest Blogs
Jun.19.2011 - 9:13 am
21st CENTURY Media Praxis Africa In Preparation for 2012: Research, Publications, Productions and much more...
Contemporary events across the African continent already underscore...
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Jun.25.2010 - 2:33 am
Now fully installed in Tshwane/Pretoria, heading what used to be the Pretoria Film School and as part of a major "strategic measure..." http://tut.academia.edu/...
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Jul.24.2009 - 8:30 am
Autumn/Fall 2009: New post, Associate Professor Drama & Film at Tshwane, South Africa. The possibilities & challenges are dizzying.
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Apr.18.2009 - 4:16 am
"...his book seems breathlessly urgent.": from Leland Poague himself on `Jacobean Visions`: "Read from a film-critical perspective, at least, Alan Taylor’s...
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Published Reviews
Dec.01.2008
Published by Leland Poague, Screening The Past
"The authority Taylor cites in adducing the Jacobean features of The white devil employs “the Baroque Tradition of pictorial representation” (p. 44) to model the kind of effects...
About Dr Alan
Since graduation from Department of Education at Oxford, taught, lectured & managed courses in Film, Media & Literature.
Guest Lectured in Frankfurt/Main, Mainz, Sofia, Bulgaria & the John F. Kennedy Institute of North American Studies, Free...
Dr Alan’s Favorite Books
Oh boy: it started when I was 12 with Chandler`s "The Big Sleep", extended then to Shakespeare at school, and more fully at Keele University where I studied...