Catálogo de libros: Cine, televisión y radio

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  • Cult Film Stardom
    The term ’cult film star’ has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection explores the processes through which film stars/actors become associated with the cult label, from Bill Murray to Ruth Gordon and Ingrid Pitt. ...
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    47,80 €

  • Cinema of Michael Winterbottom
    Deborah Allison
    The Cinema of Michael Winterbottom, by Deborah Allison, examines eight films by the contemporary British director Michael Winterbottom. This study explores the ways his inflection of established genre traditions partake in a personal, idiosyncratic style of film-making. Across a career encompassing both mainstream and art house cinema, the potency and integrity of his authorshi...
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    63,92 €

  • Das Genre Daily Soap und seine Bedeutung im Alltag von Kindern und Jugendlichen
    Nadine Dargel
    Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Film und Fernsehen, Note: 2,5, Pädagogische Hochschule Ludwigsburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Einleitung 2 Die Geschichte der Daily Soaps - Von der Werbung für Haushaltsmittel zum weltweiten Erfolg 2.1 Wie entstand die Bezeichnung „Soap Opera'? 2.2 Herkunft des Genres 2.3 „W...
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    16,11 €

  • A Social History of Iranian Cinema, Volume 4
    Hamid Naficy
    Hamid Naficy is one of the world’s leading authorities on Iranian film, and A Social History of Iranian Cinema is his magnum opus. Covering the late nineteenth century to the early twenty-first and addressing documentaries, popular genres, and art films, it explains Iran’s peculiar cinematic production modes, as well as the role of cinema and media in shaping modernity and a mo...
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    53,02 €

  • Postmodern Auteurs
    Kenneth Von Gunden
    The five directors studied here embody postmodernism--the erosion of the earlier 20th century distinction between 'high culture' and so-called mass or popular culture that began in the 1950s and 1960s. Comprised of repetition, pastiche, parody and homage, their postmodern films borrowed from high and low, from directors like Lean, Kurosawa, Hitchcock, Ford and Godard. The ...
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    42,93 €

  • Building Imaginary Worlds
    Mark J.P. Wolf
    Mark J.P. Wolf’s study of imaginary worlds theorizes world-building within and across media, including literature, comics, film, radio, television, board games, video games, the Internet, and more. Building Imaginary Worlds departs from prior approaches to imaginary worlds that focused mainly on narrative, medium, or genre, and instead considers imaginary worlds as dynamic enti...
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    85,98 €

  • Listening to Stanley Kubrick
    Christine Lee Gengaro
    In Listening to Stanley Kubrick, Christine Gengaro provides an in-depth exploration of the music that was composed for Stanley Kubrick’s films and places the preexistent music he utilized into historical context. This book offers a thoroughly researched examination into the musical elements of one of cinema’s most brilliant artists. ...
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    106,68 €

  • Becoming Jack Nicholson
    Karli / Shaun R. Karli / Shaun RKarli
    Examining eight films produced between 1969 and 1980, this book explores how the actor and the filmmakers played upon audience expectations of “Jack Nicholson” to challenge prevailing attitudes about masculinity and power. In each of these films—Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, Carnal Knowledge, The Last Detail, Chinatown, The Passenger, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and The Sh...
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    91,94 €

  • Beckett, Deleuze and the Televisual Event
    Colin Gardner
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    65,17 €

  • Building Imaginary Worlds
    Mark J.P. Wolf
    Mark J.P. Wolf’s study of imaginary worlds theorizes world-building within and across media, including literature, comics, film, radio, television, board games, video games, the Internet, and more. Building Imaginary Worlds departs from prior approaches to imaginary worlds that focused mainly on narrative, medium, or genre, and instead considers imaginary worlds as dynamic enti...
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    307,85 €

  • From Happy Homemaker to Desperate Housewives
    Rebecca Feasey
    ‘Motherhood and Popular Television’ is designed to introduce readers to key debates concerning the representations of motherhood and the maternal role in contemporary television programming. ...
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    56,09 €

  • Garrow’s Law
    John Hostettler
    Takes the lid off the prime-time TV series. A must for lawyers and other viewers.For any of the five million people who saw the prime-time BBC series 'Garrow’s Law' this is an absorbing book. It is written by expert commentator John Hostettler who has studied Garrow extensively. The book uses the true facts on which the programme was based to compare drama and reality.In Part I...
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    20,27 €

  • The Donna Reed Show
    Joanne Morreale
    At a time when television offered limited opportunities for women, Donna Reed was an Oscar-winning Hollywood actress who became both producer (though largely uncredited) and star of her own television show. Distinct from the patriarchal family sitcoms of the era, The Donna Reed Show's storylines focused on the mother instead of the father, and its production brought a cinem...
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    28,46 €

  • The French Road Movie
    Neil Archer
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    184,48 €

  • The Wizard of MGM
    A. Arnold Gillespie / AArnold Gillespie
    'Every art has its stars. Buddy Gillespie’s star shone brightly in the Hollywood motion picture industry for more than four decades as a creator of dramatic, eye-popping visual effects for Hollywood’s major motion pictures.A master of both art and technology, he served as head of special effects on more than 180 major feature films at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, endowing their...
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    43,39 €

  • The Films of Donald Pleasence
    Christopher Gullo
    Mention the words 'horror star' and certain names immediately spring to mind-Boris Karloff, Bela Lugosi, Peter Cushing, Christopher Lee, and Vincent Price. But another, lesser-known name was also heavily involved in numerous horror and science-fiction films-Donald Pleasence. Featuring a distinctive look, memorable voice, and a serious approach to his roles, Pleasence shined bri...
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    31,98 €

  • Captain Midnight’s Post-War Radio Years
    Leonard Zane
    The over 800 radio broadcasts summarized in this book combine exciting, high-technology advancements of the 1940s with high adventure - even by today’s standards! This is why Captain Midnight riveted over 20 million people - equally among youths and adults - to their radios around the globe. It’s also why many fans went on to become career aviators.Originally written by mili...
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    33,09 €

  • Golden Goddesses
    Jill C. Nelson / Jill CNelson
    Golden Goddesses vibrantly casts light upon twenty-five significant women involved in the erotic film industry during its Golden Era, between the years 1968-1985 when participation in adult productions was illegal. Profiling performers, directors, scriptwriters and costumers, Golden Goddesses is a palate of insights, intimacy, vulnerability and strength, as it immerses readers ...
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    53,20 €

  • Clint Eastwood
    Clint Eastwood
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    157,93 €

  • Reading ’Bollywood’
    Shakuntala Banaji
    Emerging Europe has suffered a severe economic crisis in recent years, and is only gradually recovering; the prospects for a convergence with the rest of the EU are still uncertain. In this book policymakers, highlevel practitioners and experts from central banks identify the main reasons for the crisis and the challenges for the recovery process. ...
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    66,58 €

  • Live to Your Local Cinema
    Martin Barker
    The phenomenon of ’livecasting’ - that is, the broadcasting of live performances such as theatre and opera to local cinemas - only emerged in 2006. Since then it has grown exponentially. How did this remarkable growth come about and what are its implications? Martin Barker tells the story of this rise, and shows the challenges it has laid down to many ways of thinking about art...
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    47,43 €

  • Host Your Own TV Show
    Tim Tialdo
    'Tim Tialdo really knows his stuff. Host Your Own TV Show is a wonderful resource to help you both get started and stay ahead of the game. I wish there would have been a resource like this when I got started in the business.' -Nikki Boyer, host of Yahoo’s Daytime in No Time'Host Your Own TV Show is about getting hired as a host. Tim’s book will get you on the air!' -Paul Cook, ...
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    33,31 €

  • Host Your Own TV Show
    Tim Tialdo
    'Tim Tialdo really knows his stuff. Host Your Own TV Show is a wonderful resource to help you both get started and stay ahead of the game. I wish there would have been a resource like this when I got started in the business.' -Nikki Boyer, host of Yahoo’s Daytime in No Time'Host Your Own TV Show is about getting hired as a host. Tim’s book will get you on the air!' -Paul Cook, ...
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    16,41 €

  • Echoes of the Holocaust on the American Musical Stage
    Jessica Hillman
    With chapters on The Sound of Music, Milk and Honey, Fiddler on the Roof, Cabaret, The Rothschilds, Rags, Ragtime and The Producers, this book examines both direct and indirect references to, or resonances of, the Holocaust, tracing changing American attitudes through the chronological progression of these musical productions and their subsequent revivals. Despite the abun...
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    72,08 €

  • Ingrid Bergman
    David Smit
    Smit studies the woman behind the public image as a natural, wholesome, even saintly person, an image carefully crafted by Bergman’s first producer David O. Selznick. Bergman hid behind that image to live her life on her own terms. That life included three difficult marriages, numerous lovers, and a major scandal that stained her reputation but which she survived by creating...
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    42,75 €

  • Masters of the Grotesque
    Schuy R. Weishaar
    The concepts and theories surrounding the aesthetic category of the grotesque are explored in this book by pursuing their employment in the films of American auteurs Tim Burton, Terry Gilliam, the Coen Brothers and David Lynch. The author argues that interpreting these directors’ films through the lens of the grotesque allows us1to situate both the auteurs and the films with...
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    35,66 €

  • A Study of Japanese Animation as Translation
    Reito Adachi
    Despite the growing popularity and influence of Japanese animation in America and other parts of the world, the importance of anime studies as audio-visual translation has not been well-recognized academically. In order to throw new light on this problem, the author attempts to clarify distinctive characteristics of English dubs of Japanese animated films between the 1980s and ...
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    32,57 €

  • O.C.
    Andrea M. Bergstrom / Andrea MBergstrom / Lori B. Bindig / Lori BBindig
    The O.C.: A Critical Understanding, by Lori Bindig and Andrea M. Bergstrom, is a feminist cultural studies analysis of the hit television series The O.C. (2003-2007). The show is examined in terms of five ideological aspects as well as audience reception, auteur theory, aesthetics, and reality television imitators. Bindig and Bergstrom place The O.C. in a larger social context ...
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    141,56 €

  • The Music of Fantasy Cinema
    Fantasy has had a modern resurgence in cinema due largely to the success of superhero narratives and the two major fantasy series, the Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter. Often regarded as mere escapism, works of both literature and cinema wishing to be taken seriously by the public, by critics and by academics have tended to shelter under the euphemistic umbrella of Magic Real...
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    128,09 €

  • Intimacy Across Visceral and Digital Performance
    Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners from the fields of performance studies, live art and creative technology, these essays examine the rise of intimate performance works and question the socio-historical contexts provoking those aesthetic and affective developments. ...
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    47,92 €


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