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  • Films of Fred Schepisi
    Brian McFarlane
    Fred Schepisi is one of the crucial names associated with the revival of the Australian film industry in the 1970s. The Films of Fred Schepisi traces the lead-up to his critical successes in feature filmmaking, via his earlier award-winning success as a producer in advertising commercials in the 1960s and the setting up of his own company. Unlike some directors, he derived from...
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    50,37 €

  • Taking a Stand
    Jared N Champion
    Contributions by Jared N. Champion, Miriam M. Chirico, Thomas Clark, David R. Dewberry, Christopher J. Gilbert, David Gillota, Kathryn Kein, Rob King, Rebecca Krefting, Peter C. Kunze, Linda Mizejewski, Aviva Orenstein, Raúl Pérez, Philip Scepanski, Susan Seizer, Monique Taylor, Ila Tyagi, and Timothy J. Viator Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line b...
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    158,10 €

  • Taking a Stand
    Jared N Champion
    Contributions by Jared N. Champion, Miriam M. Chirico, Thomas Clark, David R. Dewberry, Christopher J. Gilbert, David Gillota, Kathryn Kein, Rob King, Rebecca Krefting, Peter C. Kunze, Linda Mizejewski, Aviva Orenstein, Raúl Pérez, Philip Scepanski, Susan Seizer, Monique Taylor, Ila Tyagi, and Timothy J. Viator Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line b...
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    49,94 €

  • Films of Fred Schepisi
    Brian McFarlane
    Fred Schepisi is one of the crucial names associated with the revival of the Australian film industry in the 1970s. The Films of Fred Schepisi traces the lead-up to his critical successes in feature filmmaking, via his earlier award-winning success as a producer in advertising commercials in the 1960s and the setting up of his own company. Unlike some directors, he derived from...
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    158,53 €

  • Four Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow. And so much to learn from yesterday.10-year journey of reflection. Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision. Thus, World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, high tech to legends, endless wrestling of global powers... Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art images, top quality press - one-of-a-...
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    17,71 €

  • Three Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow. And so much to learn from yesterday.10-year journey of reflection. Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision. Thus, World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, high tech to legends, endless wrestling of global powers... Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art images, top quality press - one-of-a-...
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    17,01 €

  • Keeping the faith
    Keith Gildart / Stephen Catterall
    This book examines the development of northern soul, its clubs, publications, and practices by locating it in the shifting economic and social context of the English midlands and north in the 1970s. Using fanzines, diaries, letters, and oral testimony it presents a vivid insight into the scene. ...
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    35,37 €

  • NPE* A story guide for unexpected DNA discoveries
    Leeanne R. Hay / Leeanne RHay
    Genealogy is a fun hobby until the results of a consumer DNA test reveal a devastating secret. NPE* A STORY GUIDE FOR UNEXPECTED DNA DISCOVERIES is an authentic resource for people uncovering a new identity, their loved ones, and genealogists who encounter NPEs in a family tree. There is no more fundamental human need than to belong - first to a family, and then to others. My s...
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    35,41 €

  • Black Panther
    Terence McSweeney
    Black Panther is one of the most financially successful and culturally impactful films to emerge from the American film industry in recent years. When it was released in 2018 it broke numerous records and resonated with audiences all around the world in ways that transcended the dimensions of the superhero film. In Black Panther: Interrogating a Cultural Phenomenon author Teren...
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    158,29 €

  • Black Panther
    Terence McSweeney
    Black Panther is one of the most financially successful and culturally impactful films to emerge from the American film industry in recent years. When it was released in 2018 it broke numerous records and resonated with audiences all around the world in ways that transcended the dimensions of the superhero film. In Black Panther: Interrogating a Cultural Phenomenon author Teren...
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    20,92 €

  • Doing Gender in Heavy Metal
    Anna S Rogers / Anna S. Rogers / Mathieu Deflem
    This book offers a sociological study of gender regarding women in the heavy metal subculture. Relying on interviews with fans, women have made progress in the metal world, although gendered conditions also continue to exist. Heavy metal feminism is a process in becoming, but not yet an accomplished reality. ...
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    136,99 €

  • Doing Gender in Heavy Metal
    Anna S Rogers / Anna S. Rogers / Mathieu Deflem
    This book offers a sociological study of gender regarding women in the heavy metal subculture. Relying on interviews with fans, women have made progress in the metal world, although gendered conditions also continue to exist. Heavy metal feminism is a process in becoming, but not yet an accomplished reality. ...
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    36,12 €

  • The 1960s on Film
    Jim Willis / Mark Miller
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    89,14 €

  • Nation of Rebels
    Andrew Potter / Joseph Heath
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    12,36 €

  • The Middle Ages in Modern Culture
    This open access book brings together an international team of experts, The Middle Ages in Modern Culture considers the use of medieval models across a variety of contemporary media - ranging from television and film to architecture - and the significance of deploying an authentic medieval world to these representations. Rooted in this question of authenticity, this interdiscip...
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    154,26 €

  • The Ethics of Affect
    Patrick W. Galbraith / Patrick WGalbraith
    Based on ongoing fieldwork in the Akihabara neighborhood of Tokyo, specifically a targeted subproject from 2014 to 2015, this book explores how and to what effect lines are drawn by producers, players and critics of bishōjo games. Focusing on interactions with manga/anime-style characters, these adult computer games often feature explicit sex acts. Noting that the bishōjo, or '...
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    35,94 €

  • Where Misfits Fit
    Thomas Michael Kersen
    All regions and places are unique in their own way, but the Ozarks have an enduring place in American culture. Studying the Ozarks offers the ability to explore American life through the lens of one of the last remaining cultural frontiers in American society. Perhaps because the Ozarks were relatively isolated from mainstream American society, or were at least relegated to the...
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    158,24 €

  • Where Misfits Fit
    Thomas Michael Kersen
    All regions and places are unique in their own way, but the Ozarks have an enduring place in American culture. Studying the Ozarks offers the ability to explore American life through the lens of one of the last remaining cultural frontiers in American society. Perhaps because the Ozarks were relatively isolated from mainstream American society, or were at least relegated to the...
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    50,08 €

  • The Assimilation
    Edward Winterhalder / Wil De Clercq
    In the early 1990s, Maurice 'Mom' Boucher and his fellow Montreal Hells Angels, reputedly the most ruthless and vicious bikers in the world, subdued all comers except the tough-as-nails members of the Rock Machine. Founded by Salvatore Cazzetta, an ex-friend of Boucher, the Rock Machine had every intention of standing up against the Hells Angels. Seven years of bloody conflict,...
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    17,01 €

  • Biker Chicz
    Edward Winterhalder / Wil De Clercq
    In Biker Chicz: The Attraction of Women to Motorcycles and Outlaw Bikers, the authors provide the reader with an intriguing snapshot of the culture through women who have an intimate knowledge of the lifestyle. Although many people question their motivation to be involved with a lifestyle that most people find frightening and repulsive, to some women there is an attraction to t...
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    17,40 €

  • THE NEW TEMPERANCE
    David Wagner
    The author compares the current 'temperance 'movements (against drugs, smoking, alcohol, teen pregnancy, pornography, fatty foods, and even politically incorrect language) with similar movements in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. The book addresses why the new campaigns emerged after the supposed freer days of the 1960s, and why these issues are popular in Amer...
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    17,45 €

  • The Ultimate Biker Anthology
    Outlaw bikers and 1%er motorcycle clubs have always carefully guarded their privacy, however in recent years more and more books have come to be written by and about outlaw bikers, the lifestyle, and the realities of life inside the patched motorcycle club world. This anthology brings together some of the best authors in the world, who have recently written about motorcycle clu...
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    16,93 €

  • Six Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow, prudent or two left feet on dance floor?Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision, Yesterday is Tomorrow’s advisor?Thus comes World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, from history to technology to characters, legends...Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art, top quality press - one-of-a-kind ...
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    10,68 €

  • Five Steps Wiser
    D’Moon Team
    Step by step, into tomorrow, prudent or two left feet on dance floor?Cosmos is grand, comprehensive reading is twin to broad vision, Yesterday is Tomorrow’s advisor?Thus comes World Culture Pictorial® Reading and Reflection - from poetry to policy, from history to technology to characters, legends...Cutting humour, rich content, exquisite art, top quality press - one-of-a-kind ...
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    10,75 €

  • Clubhouse Culture
    Pete Cohen
    ALL PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THIS BOOK GO DIRECTLY TO THE COCOS FOUNDATION. www.cocosfoundation.co.ukLove it or hate it, Social Media is here to stay - and now there is a new app ready to take on the ’big four,’ disrupting and challenging the way we view the time we spend online.Although still in its testing stage and currently ’invitation-only,’ Clubhouse is an audio-only app...
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    30,91 €

  • Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner
    Amanda DiGioia / Samantha Holland
    Gender and Parenting in the Worlds of Alien and Blade Runner is a comparative, gendered analysis study of Ridley Scott’s contributions to the genre of science fiction and horror cinema, showcasing how patriarchal and gendered expectations regarding women, usually associated with the past, still run rampant. ...
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    87,93 €

  • My Teapot Country
    Wakatendeka Bwanya
    Planning a vacation or road trip in Zimbabwe? This book is a great idea to invite your kids to participate in in planning the trip and entertaining them along the way! Waka Bwanya shares her real life experiences of her travels across exciting destinations in Zimbabwe.This is an edutaining book with bits of local Zimbabwean lingo, beautiful images of Waka’s experiences and fun ...
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    41,20 €

  • 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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    121,71 €

  • Culture Unveiled
    Sherill Asis-Gilbas
    This compilation of five research articles served as a Reader for research and literary enthusiasts. The materials are various literary genres from prose and poetry as well as prose narratives. The articles utilized various theories and approaches focused on identifying cultural aspects. The first article identified culture as an inherent factor in addressing the questions of ...
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    10,07 €

  • How I Walked Into a Story and Came Out With a Song
    Richard Philip
    How I walked into a story and came out with a song: A journey into the invention of music from words is a book that sheds light on the mystery and power of creativity. Through short stories, songs composed based on the stories, and interesting, highly revealing narrative essays on the creative process involved in deriving music from works of fiction, author and musician Richard...
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    27,41 €