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  • George Clayton Johnson-Fictioneer from Ocean’s Eleven, Through the Twilight Zone, to Logan’s Run
    Vivien Kooper
    This legendary writer allows us into his inner circle, sharing special memories and moments from his friendships, business relationships, and collaborations with such notable writers as Rod Serling, Ray Bradbury, Charles Beaumont, and William F. Nolan, among others.George Clayton Johnson: Fictioneer discusses the intricacies of writing for the classic television series, The Twi...
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    22,10 €

  • The Collection of Children's Book
    Ketly Pierre
    This writer, Ketly Pierre, has written this collection of childrens books because her heart is filled with love for children. She wants to give the children a memorable moment of their youth so they can have wonderful memories of their childhood stories. She believes all the love from this collection of childrens books will be passed on to the next generation, including the joy...
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    11,17 €

  • Examining Lois Lane
    Nadine Farghaly
    This collection of essays examines the Lois Lane character in comic books, film, and television to address various aspects of sexuality, gender, social change, and feminism. ...
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    92,59 €

  • Gothic Fiction and the Invention of Terrorism
    Joseph Crawford
    This book examines the connections between the growth of’terror fiction’ - the genre now known as ’Gothic’ - in the late eighteenthcentury, and the simultaneous appearance of the conceptual origins of’terrorism’ as a category of political action. In the 1790s, Crawford argues, fourinter-connected bodies of writing arose in Britain: the historical mythology ofthe French Revoluti...
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    173,97 €

  • Scars, Water, and Italians
    Sara Erlichman
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    19,24 €

  • In the Nameless Wood
    J. S. Ryan / JSRyan
    Following in the footsteps of the previous publication, Tolkien’s View: Windows into his World, Professor J.S. Ryan in this latest collection of essays pursues Professor Tolkien’s narrow path through the Nameless Wood of uncharted territory between academic research and myth-creation culminating in the writing of the 20th century’s masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings.Having hims...
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    29,93 €

  • Deciphering Poe
    Alexandra Urakova
    Deciphering Poe expands the contextual framework of Poe’s work and explores the subversive nature of his art: its use of codes, secret writing, and ratiocination. It offers fresh perspectives Poe’s debt to baroque tradition, his response to Catholicism, his tribute to philosophical idea of sublimity, and his controversial afterlife reception. ...
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    96,11 €

  • The Body in Tolkien’s Legendarium
    Christopher Vaccaro
    The timely collection of essays is thematically unified around the subject of corporeality. Its theoretical underpinnings emerge out of feminist, foucauldian, patristic and queer hermeneutics. The book is organized into categories specific to transformation, spirit versus body, discourse, and source material. More than one essay focuses on female bodies and on the monstrous ...
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    42,96 €

  • A Wodehouse Handbook
    N. T. P. Murphy / NTPMurphy
    Did people really speak like Bertie Wooster? Who was the celebrated Maisie? What does a Jubilee watering trough look like? Where is Loose Chippings? What was 'Just Like Mother Makes'? Where does 'the exile from home splendour dazzles in vain' come from? What was a gazeka? Why was Bertie Wooster more to be pitied than censured? When did young men-about-town start saying 'What'? ...
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    32,64 €

  • Critical Essays on Lord Dunsany
    This collection of new essays and reprints of significant articles provides a comprehensive picture of Lord Dunsany’s contribution to fantasy fiction and world literature. These essays make a case for the continued study of this neglected but hugely influential writer. ...
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    149,61 €

  • The Truce
    Juanita Noyola Tobias
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    23,32 €

  • Lovecraft Annual No. 7 (2013)
    S. T. Joshi
    Table of ContentsNew Deal Politics in the Correspondence of H. P. LovecraftTyler L. WolaninLetters between H. P. Lovecraft and Orville L. LeachEdited by Donovan K. LoucksLovecraft's Rats and Doyle's Hound: A Study in Reason and MadnessRobert H. WaughLovecraft's Travelogues of Foster, Rhode IslandKenneth W. Faig, Jr.Reappraising 'The Haunter of the Dark'John D. HaefeleDepartment...
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    14,96 €

  • H. P. Lovecraft in the Merrimack Valley
    David Goudsward
    For decades, David Goudsward has been a leading authority on the obscurer historical and topographical corners of his native New England. In this lavish and detailed treatise, he has written the definitive treatment of Lovecraft's connections with the Merrimack Valley of coastal Massachusetts and New Hampshire. Goudsward traces Lovecraft's initial visits in the 1920s to such to...
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    20,34 €

  • H. P. Lovecraft
    Steven J. Mariconda
    For nearly three decades, Steven J. Mariconda has been one of the keenest analysts of H. P. Lovecraft's variegated literary work. In the 1980s, he wrote landmark articles on Lovecraft's prose style, demonstrating how the dreamer from Providence utilized an array of rhetorical techniques to generate maximum power and effectiveness in the writing of weird fiction. Mariconda also ...
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    25,14 €

  • Encounters
    Michael Francis
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    14,59 €

  • The Batman Filmography, 2d ed.
    Mark S. Reinhart
    This is a complete reference work to the history of Batman big screen works, from the 1940s serials through the campy 1960s TV show and film, and up through the series of Warner Bros. summer blockbusters that climaxed with Christopher Nolan’s 2012 film The Dark Knight Rises. Chapters on each Batman feature include extensive film and production credits, a production history, ...
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    58,91 €

  • Telegraph for Garlic
    Samia Ounoughi
    'Telegraph For Garlic' contains analysis of the Bram Stoker classic 'Dracula' by previously published French and English academics whose range represents the various strands of literary theory. It also includes revealing extracts from the novel and the Bram Stoker short story 'Dracula's Guest' 'Telegraph For Garlic' has been published alongside 'Dracula's Midnight Snacks', a co...
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    7,78 €

  • Life’s Curious Wonders
    Anisa Ahmed
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    13,93 €

  • Christina Rossetti’s Gothic
    Serena Trowbridge
    The poetry of Christina Rossetti is often described as ’gothic’ and yet this term has rarely been examined in the specific case of Rossetti’s work. Based on new readings of the full range of her writings, from ’Goblin Market’ to the devotional poems and prose works, this book explores Rossetti’s use of Gothic forms and images to consider her as a Gothic writer. Christina Rosset...
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    206,68 €

  • Globalgothic
    Glennis Byron
    This collection of essays redefines what gothic has become in the contemporary world, examining the idea of an emerging gothic that is inextricable from the broader global context in which it circulates. Globalgothic expands the horizons of the genre in diverse new and exciting ways. ...
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    182,00 €

  • Romanticism, Gender, and Violence
    Nowell Marshall
    Responding to work by Eve Sedgwick and recent media attention to queer suicide, this project theorizes performative melancholia, a condition where, regardless of sexual orientation, overinvestment in gender norms causes subjects who are unable to embody those norms to experience socially expected (‘normal’) gender as something unattainable or lost. ...
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    118,14 €

  • Equinox
    Leon A. Walker
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    23,36 €

  • Equinox
    Leon A. Walker
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    20,70 €

  • Crime and Thriller Writing
    Laurie R. King / Michelle Spring
    Crime and Thriller Writing: A Writers’ & Artists’ Companion is an essential guide to writing in these exciting genres. PART 1 explores the nature and history of the genre and helpsyou get started with ideas, planning and research. PART 2 includes tips by bestselling crime writers: Mark Billingham, S.J. Bolton, Alafair Burke, Lee Child, N. J. Cooper, Meg Gardiner, Tess Gerritsen...
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    44,28 €

  • Dragon Ball Z 'It’s Over 9,000!' Cosmovisiones En Colision
    Derek Padula
    Dragon Ball, creado por Akira Toriyama, es la serie manga y anime más reconocida de todo el mundo que destaca por haber entretenido a millones de fans de todo el globo. La rivalidad legendaria de los dos últimos Saiya-jins de sangre pura, Goku y Vegeta, es el ejemplo emblemático de un conflicto vitalicio que llena de inspiración a los fans, animándoles a traspasar sus propios l...
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    13,33 €

  • Pulp Fascism
    Jonathan Et Bowden
    About Pulp Fascism:'Jonathan Bowden said that greatness lies in the mind and in the fist. Nietzsche combined both forms in the image of the warrior poet. For Bowden it was the image of the cultured thug. I give you Jonathan Bowden: cultured thug.'-Greg Johnson, from the Foreword'Jonathan Bowden was uniquely gifted as a cultural critic and revisionist, willing to explore the obs...
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    22,28 €

  • Pulp Fascism
    Jonathan Et Bowden
    Jonathan Bowden was a paradox: on the one hand, he was an avowed elitist and aesthetic modernist, yet on the other hand, he relished such forms of popular entertainment as comics, graphic novels, pulps, and even Punch and Judy shows, which not only appeal to the masses but also offer a refuge for pre- and anti-modern aesthetic tastes and tendencies.Bowden was drawn to popular c...
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    38,67 €

  • The Old Lady and the Meadow Mouse
    Margaret Harbour
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    14,00 €

  • Graphic Novels and Comics in the Classroom
    Sequential art combines the visual and the narrative in a way that readers have to interpret the images with the writing. Comics make a good fit with education because students are using a format that provides active engagement. This collection of essays is a wide-ranging look at current practices using comics and graphic novels in educational settings, from elementary schoo...
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    44,19 €

  • Science Fiction Hobby Games
    Neal Tringham
    Science Fiction Hobby Games serves as a history and guide to tabletop gaming franchises set in original science-fictional milieux. Its subject is the pen and paper role playing games and model and counter based wargames that preceded modern videogames and still evolve alongside them, as well as the gamebooks, board games, card games and postal games that are their less famous ...
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    50,19 €


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