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  • For No Reason at All
    Jeffrey A Hinkelman
    The years following the signing of the Armistice saw a transformation of traditional attitudes regarding military conflict as America attempted to digest the enormity and futility of the First World War. During these years popular film culture in the United States created new ways of addressing the impact of the war on both individuals and society. Filmmakers with direct experi...
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    158,25 €

  • Fantastic Cities
    Stefan Rabitsch
    Contributions by Carl Abbott, Jacob Babb, Marleen S. Barr, Michael Fuchs, John Glover, Stephen Joyce, Sarah Lahm, James McAdams, Cynthia J. Miller, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Chris Pak, María Isabel Pérez Ramos, Stefan Rabitsch, J. Jesse Ramírez, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Andrew Wasserman, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, and Robert Yeates Metropolis, Gotham City, Mega-City One, Pan...
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    49,85 €

  • Fantastic Cities
    Stefan Rabitsch
    Contributions by Carl Abbott, Jacob Babb, Marleen S. Barr, Michael Fuchs, John Glover, Stephen Joyce, Sarah Lahm, James McAdams, Cynthia J. Miller, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Chris Pak, María Isabel Pérez Ramos, Stefan Rabitsch, J. Jesse Ramírez, A. Bowdoin Van Riper, Andrew Wasserman, Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock, and Robert Yeates Metropolis, Gotham City, Mega-City One, Pan...
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    158,00 €

  • On Microfascism
    Jack Z. Bratich
    On Microfascism uncovers the disturbing composition of the contemporary fascist movement in the United States through its emergent forms. ...
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    28,27 €

  • Race and the Suburbs in American Film
    Merrill Schleier
    Explores how suburban space and the body are racialized in American film. ...
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    41,91 €

  • Encountering the Impossible
    Alexander Sergeant
    The first academic explanation for how spectators use their imaginations as part of the experience and appreciation of popular fantasy filmmaking. ...
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    43,32 €

  • Perpetual Movement
    Neil Badmington
    Offers both a production history and a close analysis, with a chapter for each of the film’s eleven shots. ...
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    42,18 €

  • Was It Yesterday?
    Matthew Leggatt
    Explores how nostalgia operates in contemporary US film and television. ...
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    41,90 €

  • All about Love
    bell hooks
    A New York Times bestseller and enduring classic, All About Love is the acclaimed first volume in feminist icon bell hooks’ 'Love Song to the Nation' trilogy. All About Love reveals what causes a polarized society, and how to heal the divisions that cause suffering. Here is the truth about love, and inspiration to help us instill caring, compassion, and strength in our homes, s...
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    14,59 €

  • Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism
    This book examines science fiction’s theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. Focusing on disruption, sustainability and technology, it brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism. ...
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    72,12 €

  • Science Fiction, Disruption and Tourism
    This book examines science fiction’s theoretical and ontological backgrounds and how science fiction applies to the future of tourism. Focusing on disruption, sustainability and technology, it brings a new theoretical paradigm to the study of tourism in a post COVID-19 world and can be used to explore, frame and even form the future of tourism. ...
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    193,73 €

  • Circus Is in Town
    Lisa Doris Alexander
    Contributions by Lisa Doris Alexander, Matthew H. Barton, Andrew C. Billings, Carlton Brick, Ted M. Butryn, Brian Carroll, Arthur T. Challis, Roxane Coche, Curtis M. Harris, Jay Johnson, Melvin Lewis, Jack Lule, Rory Magrath, Matthew A. Masucci, Andrew McIntosh, Jorge E. Moraga, Leigh M. Moscowitz, David C. Ogden, Joel Nathan Rosen, Kevin A. Stein, and Henry Yu In this fifth bo...
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    141,89 €

  • Circus Is in Town
    Lisa Doris Alexander
    Contributions by Lisa Doris Alexander, Matthew H. Barton, Andrew C. Billings, Carlton Brick, Ted M. Butryn, Brian Carroll, Arthur T. Challis, Roxane Coche, Curtis M. Harris, Jay Johnson, Melvin Lewis, Jack Lule, Rory Magrath, Matthew A. Masucci, Andrew McIntosh, Jorge E. Moraga, Leigh M. Moscowitz, David C. Ogden, Joel Nathan Rosen, Kevin A. Stein, and Henry Yu In this fifth bo...
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    42,49 €

  • Conversations with Dave Eggers
    Scott F Parker
    It’s been barely twenty years since Dave Eggers (b. 1970) burst onto the American literary scene with the publication of his memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. In that time, he has gone on to publish several books of fiction, a few more books of nonfiction, a dozen books for children, and many harder-to-classify works. In addition to his authorship, Eggers has e...
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    20,91 €

  • Connecting Childhood and Old Age in Popular Media
    Vanessa Joosen
    Contributions by Gökçe Elif Baykal, Lincoln Geraghty, Verónica Gottau, Vanessa Joosen, Sung-Ae Lee, Cecilia Lindgren, Mayako Murai, Emily Murphy, Mariano Narodowski, Johanna Sjöberg, Anna Sparrman, Ingrid Tomkowiak, Helma van Lierop-Debrauwer, Ilgim Veryeri Alaca, and Elisabeth Wesseling Media narratives in popular culture often assign interchangeable characteristics to childh...
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    42,78 €

  • Conversations with Dave Eggers
    Scott F Parker
    It’s been barely twenty years since Dave Eggers (b. 1970) burst onto the American literary scene with the publication of his memoir, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius. In that time, he has gone on to publish several books of fiction, a few more books of nonfiction, a dozen books for children, and many harder-to-classify works. In addition to his authorship, Eggers has e...
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    142,21 €

  • Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition
    This book examines major Russian TV series focusing on three major issues: Russian television’s transition to digital post-broadcast visual economy, Russian television’s integration into global television markets and their genre systems, and major shifts in representation of gender and sexuality on television. ...
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    186,52 €

  • Russian TV Series in the Era of Transition
    This book examines major Russian TV series focusing on three major issues: Russian television’s transition to digital post-broadcast visual economy, Russian television’s integration into global television markets and their genre systems, and major shifts in representation of gender and sexuality on television. ...
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    63,96 €

  • On Counter-Enlightenment, Existential Irony, and Sanctification
    Judah Matras
    Thebook introduces the topics of Enlightenment, Counter-Enlightenment, and social demographyin Western art musics and shows their historical and sociologicalimportance, while exploring the concepts of 'existential irony' and 'sanctification,' whichhave not previously been the focus of any other studies. ...
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    141,81 €

  • When The Topic Is Sex
    Ed Wood
    Ed Wood, Jr. was much more than a character played by Johnny Depp in the Oscar winning bio-pic Ed Wood ... nor was he the 'Worst Director of All Time' as declared in 1980 by the Medved brothers in their Golden Turkey Awards book ... Ed was a prolific writer, both adult novels, over 50 known titles ... but a writer of short fiction and what were called 'articles' for noted L.A. ...
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    38,92 €

  • Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen
    Susan Delson
    In the 1940s, folks at bars and restaurants would gather around a Panoram movie machine to watch three-minute films called Soundies, precursors to today’s music videos. This history was all but forgotten until the digital era brought Soundies to phones and computer screens--including a YouTube clip starring a 102-year-old Harlem dancer watching her younger self perform in Sound...
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    121,12 €

  • Soundies and the Changing Image of Black Americans on Screen
    Susan Delson
    In the 1940s, folks at bars and restaurants would gather around a Panoram movie machine to watch three-minute films called Soundies, precursors to today’s music videos. This history was all but forgotten until the digital era brought Soundies to phones and computer screens--including a YouTube clip starring a 102-year-old Harlem dancer watching her younger self perform in Sound...
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    38,70 €

  • The Joy of Eating
    Jane Glenn
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    141,22 €

  • When The Topic Is Sex (hardback)
    Ed Wood
    Ed Wood, Jr. was much more than a character played by Johnny Depp in the Oscar winning bio-pic Ed Wood ... nor was he the 'Worst Director of All Time' as declared in 1980 by the Medved brothers in their Golden Turkey Awards book ... Ed was a prolific writer, both adult novels, over 50 known titles ... but a writer of short fiction and what were called 'articles' for noted L.A. ...
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    49,09 €

  • Hegemonic Mimicry
    Kyung Hyun Kim
    In Hegemonic Mimicry, Kyung Hyun Kim considers the recent global success of Korean popular culture-the Korean wave of pop music, cinema, and television, which is also known as hallyu-from a transnational and transcultural perspective. Using the concept of mimicry to think through hallyu’s adaptation of American sensibilities and genres, he shows how the commercialization of Kor...
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    138,22 €

  • Hegemonic Mimicry
    Kyung Hyun Kim
    In Hegemonic Mimicry, Kyung Hyun Kim considers the recent global success of Korean popular culture-the Korean wave of pop music, cinema, and television, which is also known as hallyu-from a transnational and transcultural perspective. Using the concept of mimicry to think through hallyu’s adaptation of American sensibilities and genres, he shows how the commercialization of Kor...
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    36,36 €

  • Someone Has to Care
    Christian Scharen
    Welcome to this exploration of the Roots of hip-hop. The roots of hip-hop, as in: the Roots--a story of one of the most enduring, multi-talented, and successful groups of the past thirty years in any genre--and the story of the roots of hip-hop, that is, the story of hip-hop, a musical culture born in New York’s South Bronx during the 1970s. Alongside the two hip-hop stories I ...
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    17,96 €

  • Someone Has to Care
    Christian Scharen
    Welcome to this exploration of the Roots of hip-hop. The roots of hip-hop, as in: the Roots--a story of one of the most enduring, multi-talented, and successful groups of the past thirty years in any genre--and the story of the roots of hip-hop, that is, the story of hip-hop, a musical culture born in New York’s South Bronx during the 1970s. Alongside the two hip-hop stories I ...
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    30,01 €

  • Adapting Economics in a Dynamic World
    Amelia Sander
    Humans adapt. Facing momentous life changes, we shift our behaviors with the flow. We were summoned back to offices. We abandoned our sweatpants for khakis. We signed up for gyms and meal subscriptions. And we even ventured to eat indoors. How do we adapt to our new lives?In Adapting: Social Economics in a Dynamic World, Amelia Sander dives into the changes we made as our world...
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    7,60 €

  • US UNHINGED
    Dr. Shila Patel M.D. / DrShila Patel M.D.
    How did the events from 2018 to 2020 affect the average American? What are the issues at the forefront of society? We must be concerned about finding solutions to the problems associated with this period in the United States. The frequent occurrences of citizen uprisings from the pre and post pandemic of 2020 should be a wake-up call. If we do not examine and change our way of ...
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    24,67 €