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  • 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 €

  • 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 €