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  • MICHAEL LANDON
    David R. Greenland / David RGreenland
    This is the hardback version.MICHAEL LANDON: Actor, Writer, Director, Producer For over three decades, Michael Landon’s creative gifts touched millions of viewers around the world on Bonanza, Little House on the Prairie, Highway to Heaven and in several other productions. This is the first detailed examination of his work both in front of and behind the camera, including info...
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    38,23 €

  • Neil Simon on Screen
    Peter Shelley
    Neil Simon is the most successful American playwright on Broadway, and the winner of many awards including the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, the Mark Twain Prize for Humor, and a Kennedy Center Honor for Lifetime Achievement. Many of his plays have been adapted into films and made-for-television movies, and he has written original screenplays and television specials. This book...
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    43,96 €

  • Firefly Revisited
    A short lived series created by Joss Whedon, Firefly nonetheless developed such a loyal following that Whedon was compelled to write and direct a big screen sequel in 2005. The show continues to generate a life of its own in books and comic books. This collection of twelve essays focuses on a number of themes including colonialism, race, gender, and politics. ...
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    129,19 €

  • Justice Performed
    Sarah Kozinn
    Justice Performed: Courtroom TV Shows and the Theaters of Popular Law is the first study of the reality TV genre to trace its theatrical legacy, connecting the phenomenon of the daytime TV shows to a long history of theatrical trials staged to educate audiences in pedagogies of citizenship. It examines how judge TV fulfills part of law’s performative function: that of providing...
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    193,36 €

  • Shakespeare’s Authentic Performance Texts
    Graham Watts
    When we pick up a copy of a Shakespeare play, we assume that we hold in our hands an original record of his writing. We don’t. Present-day printings are an editor’s often subjective version of the script. Around 25 percent of any Shakespeare play will have been altered, and this creates an enormous amount of confusion. The only authentic edition of Shakespeare’s works is the...
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    51,44 €

  • The Comic Galaxy of Mystery Science Theater 3000
    Chris Morgan
    One of the most original shows in the history of television, Mystery Science Theater 3000 is a beloved cult hit built on the back of another cult phenomenon: the bad movie. The show’s premise involved a man and some robots watching cheesy movies and cracking jokes. Over its 197 episodes, MST3K developed a passionate fan base that took it from a local UHF show in Hopkins, Min...
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    43,06 €

  • The Natyasastra and the Body in Performance
    Sreenath Nair
    The Natyasastra is the deep repository of Indian performance studies. It embodies centuries of performance knowledge developed in South Asia on a range of conceptual issues and practical methodologies of the body. The composition of the Natyasastra is attributed to Sage Bharatha, and dates back to between 200 BC and AD 200. Written in Sanskrit, the text contains 6000 verse s...
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    71,93 €

  • Mastering the Game of Thrones
    George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire series is a worldwide phenomenon, and the world of Westeros has seen multiple adaptations, from HBO’s acclaimed television series to graphic novels, console games and orchestral soundtracks. This collection of new essays investigates what makes this world so popular, and why the novels and television series are being taught in univ...
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    28,00 €

  • The Last Lone Inventor
    Evan I Schwartz / Evan I. Schwartz / Evan ISchwartz
    In a story that is both of its time and timeless, Evan I. Schwartz tells a tale of genius versus greed, innocence versus deceit, and independent brilliance versus corporate arrogance. Many men have laid claim to the title 'father of television,' but Philo T. Farnsworth is the true genius behind what may be the most influential invention of our time. Driven by his obsession to d...
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    13,34 €

  • Modern TV, Internet and Social Media News Production
    James J. McCluskey Ph.D.
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    32,74 €

  • Modern TV, Internet and Social Media News Production
    James J. McCluskey Ph.D.
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    18,65 €

  • Branded Women in U.S. Television
    Peter Bjelskou
    This book examines product placement and brand integration in U.S. television. Using examples from 1950s television sponsorship to The Real Housewives, Bjelskou illustrates how the commercialization of TV programing affects both formats and narratives and how these genres are in conversation with contemporary political and social environments. ...
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    125,38 €

  • Upstairs and Downstairs
    This collection addresses the social and political contexts that have shaped the British TV costume drama as well as the changing historical contexts in which such programs are viewed again and again (in syndication, on DVD, youtube, etc.) and are reinterpreted by a thriving twenty-first-century global fan culture. ...
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    114,94 €

  • Dreams in American Television Narratives
    Cynthia Burkhead
    Dreams in Television Narratives is the first comprehensive analysis of one of American television’s most frequently utilized tropes, the dream. From its beginning, television has been a storytelling medium. Whether delivered to a live audience or played out on a sound stage, narratives and those who write them have always been the crux of the television program. While film can ...
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    64,45 €

  • The Bewitched History Book - 50th Anniversary Edition
    David L. Pierce / David LPierce
    Revised & updated version of The Omni-Directional Three-Dimensional Vectoring Paper Printed Omnibus for Bewitched Analysis a.k.a. The Bewitched History Book.For fifty years the beloved 1960s sitcom Bewitched has been enchanting television audiences. Created at a turbulent time in American history, Bewitched offered a brief respite from the worries of the day. Before now, there ...
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    48,33 €

  • The Bewitched History Book - 50th Anniversary Edition (hardback)
    David L. Pierce / David LPierce
    This is the HARDBACK version of the revised/expanded version of The Omni-Directional Three-Dimensional Vectoring Paper Printed Omnibus for Bewitched Analysis a.k.a. The Bewitched History Book. For fifty years the beloved 1960s sitcom Bewitched has been enchanting television audiences. Created at a turbulent time in American history, Bewitched offered a brief respite from the wo...
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    58,50 €

  • The Villainous Stage
    Marvin Lachman
    Live theatre was once the main entertainment medium in the United States and the United Kingdom. The preeminent dramatists and actors of the day wrote and performed in numerous plays in which crime was a major plot element. This remains true today, especially with the longest-running shows such as The Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables and Sweeney Todd. While hundreds of...
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    71,92 €

  • The British TV Sitcom Quiz Book
    Chris Cowlin
    The sitcom has proved to be one of the most enduring genres in British TV history, reflecting the social changes and national concerns of the time, and has brought many memorable and much-loved characters to our screens. Who can forget iconic figures like Frank Spencer, Basil Fawlty and Reggie Perrin or the antics of the Trotters, the Meldrews and the staff of Grace Brothers’ d...
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    12,14 €

  • Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In
    Ken Feil
    The highest-rated network program during its first three seasons, comedy-variety show Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-In (NBC, 1968–1973) remains an often overlooked and underrated innovator of American television history. Audiences of all kinds—old and young, square and hip, black and white, straight and queer—watched Laugh-In, whose campy, anti-establishment aesthetic mocked other t...
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    28,45 €

  • The Makeup of RuPaul’s Drag Race
    Jim Daems
    Start your engines--for the fun, controversy and life lessons of RuPaul’s Drag Race and its spinoff, RuPaul’s DragU. This international collection of original essays critically examines the shows’ representation of drag within the contexts of the reality TV genre and LGBTQ issues. Contributors focus on the structure of the two programs, the subversive nature of drag itself...
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    28,39 €

  • Channeling Wonder
    Television has long been a familiar vehicle for fairy tales and is, in some ways, an ideal medium for the genre. Both more mundane and more wondrous than cinema, TV magically captures sounds and images that float through the air to bring them into homes, schools, and workplaces. Even apparently realistic forms, like the nightly news, routinely employ discourses of “once upon a ...
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    46,04 €

  • Historical Dictionary of African American Television
    Anne Burford-Johnson / Kathleen Fearn-Banks
    This second edition covers the history of African Americans on television from the beginning of national television through the present day including: chronologyintroductory essayappendixesbibliographyover 1000 cross-referenced entries on actors, performers, producers, directors, news and sports journalists ...
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    207,71 €

  • The Making of the Pentecostal Melodrama
    Katrien Pype
    'Pype’s book is a contribution to ’anthropology of media’, an upcoming sub-discipline of cultural studies, and this (but not only this) makes this publication so important.,,[and] inspiring.' · PentecoStudies'By offering a vibrant ethnography of the trajectories of evangelizing TV actors’, their personal ambitions, anxieties, and disagreements with one another, Pype deconstru...
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    44,06 €

  • Where Hollywood Hides - Santa Barbara
    Robert L. McCullough / Suzanne Herrera-McCullough
    There's no business like show business! In 1912, long before Hollywood had a foothold in the world of movies, Flying A Studios opened its doors in downtown Santa Barbara. As one of the earliest studios on the West Coast, Flying A Studios produced more than 1,000 films, which put Santa Barbara on the map as a prominent center for movie magic. The movie business evolved quickly....
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    31,76 €

  • Paul Green’s The House of Connelly
    Paul Green
    One of Paul Green’s best plays, The House of Connelly, was the first play performed (on Broadway in 1931) by the renowned Group Theatre of New York. This book reintroduces the play, and the playwright--famous in his day, but largely forgotten now, although his outdoor symphonic drama The Lost Colony continues to be performed every summer in Manteo, North Carolina. The Hous...
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    58,36 €

  • John Wilkes Booth
    Arthur F. Loux
    By 1865, at the age of 26, Booth had much to lose: a loving family, hosts of friends, adoring women, professional success as one of America’s foremost actors, and the promise of yet more fame and fortune. Yet he formed a daring conspiracy to abduct Lincoln and barter him for Confederate prisoners of war. The Civil War ended before Booth could carry out his plan, so he assass...
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    80,77 €

  • Saturday Night
    Doug Hill / Jeff Weingrad
    Saturday Night is the intimate history of the original Saturday Night Live, from its beginnings as an outlaw program produced by an unruly band of renegades from the comedy underground to a TV institution that made stars of John Belushi, Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Gilda Radner, Jane Curtin, Laraine Newman, Garrett Morris, Joe Piscopo and Eddie Murphy. This is the book that revea...
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    23,93 €

  • Circle It, Jimmy Fallon Facts, Word Search, Puzzle Book
    Lowry Global Media LLC / Maria Schumacher
    Discover interesting facts about Jimmy Fallon, Troll Dolls, Steve Higgins, The Roots, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Fallon Sketches, and Saturday Night Live. Its all here in one book, complete with Word Search Puzzles. Why just work through lists of words when you can discover interesting facts about Jimmy Fallon and enjoy some stimulating Circle It word search....
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    17,12 €

  • South Park FAQ
    Dave Thompson
    SOUTH PARK FAQ:ALL THAT’S LEFT TO KNOW ABOUT THE WHO WHAT WHERE WHEN AND #%$* OF AM ...
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    21,58 €

  • 15 Minutes With...Forty Years of Interviews
    G. Michael Dobbs / GMichael Dobbs
    Perhaps the first question any journalist has when they land an interview is 'How much time do I have?'Chances are you will have 10 to 20 minutes to speak with someone well known. That’s not much time and it requires writers not only to prepare to use those few minutes wisely but also to be able to improvise,Journalist G. Michael Dobbs has been fortunate to have spoken with doz...
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    27,23 €


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