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  • The Pedagogy of Pop
    This book is a tool for educators at all levels to embrace infusing popular culture into their teaching in ways that both embrace and resist contemporary thinking. Its chapters provide a range of theoretical and practical suggestions—some widely accepted, some somewhat controversial—to elicit discussion and spark creativity amongst all students. ...
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    66,76 €

  • Nobody Expects the Spanish Inquisition
    This short collection of essays looks at the television show and films produced by the Monty Python troupe from a number of perspectives:Gender studies Post-structuralism Psychoanalysis Cultural studies ...
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    81,01 €

  • Sound Effects
    Robert L. Mott
    This work, first published in 1989, includes discussions of the history of sound effects, the different types of sound effects, creating sound effects from scratch, recording sounds in the studio and field, the advantages of live sounds over tape, knowing why and when to use sound effects, the difference between radio, TV and film sounds, Foleying and the Foley stage, and re...
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    42,81 €

  • Collection Editions
    Damien Buckland
    Collection Editions present 'Top Gear'... The worlds most watched factual television programme. With over 160 car reviews and information, guides to every episode made to date, presenter biographies from the original 1977 series to todays modern masterpiece, History of the UK, US, Russian, Korean & Australian series, track reviews, Power Laps, Star timings & info, and tons more...
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    59,16 €

  • Jeeves & Wooster
    P. G. Wodehouse
    Jeeves & Wooster' - Most enjoyable characters ever invented!Bertie Wooster, a young gentleman with a ''distinctive blend of airy nonchalance and refined gormlessness'', and Jeeves, his improbably well-informed and talented valet. Wooster is a bachelor, a minor aristocrat and member of the idle rich. He and his friends, who are mainly members of The Drones Club, are extricated f...
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    52,06 €

  • I Am Mister Ed...Allan Rocky Lane Revealed
    Linda Alexander
    Allan Lane has been a mystery almost as long as he’s been seen on screen.Some know him as the never officially recognized voice of TV’s famous talking horse, Mister Ed. Others remember him as Red Ryder, the comic book Western hero come-to-life at the Saturday afternoon matinee. And even more remember him as Rocky Lane, yet another Western good guy, and a name which became synon...
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    29,62 €

  • Talking Dirty on Sex and the City
    Beatriz Oria
    Sex and the City (1998-2004) was one of the most popular programs on HBO, spawned two successful feature films in 2008 and 2010, and continues to do well in syndication. This book explores how Sex and the City represents the conventions of romantic comedy in order to create a familiar fictional world of intimacy, gender identity, and interpersonal relationships. Rather than tac...
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    136,16 €

  • Genre and performance
    Christine Cornea
    This book explores how popular film and television genres frame our understanding of on-screen performance. It brings together innovative and inspiring work on this topic from both renowned and newer academics in the field and examines a much neglected area. ...
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    29,67 €

  • How Television Shapes Our Worldview
    Despite the fractured media scape and ideological distortions, the voice from television offers important lessons and ways to understand who we are as humans and how we interact with others, both locally and globally. This book offers a global perspective on how television shapes our perception of the world. ...
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    196,05 €

  • The Language of Doctor Who
    The BBC television series Doctor Who has been a cherished cornerstone of science fiction for five decades. This edited collection provides critical analyses of the series, connecting popular culture and academia through its exploration of the rich intersection of language, literature, and text in Doctor Who. Essays delve into a wide range of topics, from semantics to fandom and...
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    142,73 €

  • Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse
    This collection of essays contextualizes Joss Whedon’s Dollhouse as a postmodern investigation into what makes us human and as an examination of how technology invariably transforms our identity and perhaps even our humanity. Together, these essays provide a provocative meditation on how one example of science fiction comments on the state of personal identity in a 21st-centur...
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    135,99 €

  • The Crystal Bucket
    Clive James
    Critic of the Year, British Press Awards 1981 ...
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    13,80 €

  • Doctor Who and the Art of Adaptation
    Marcus K. Harmes / Marcus KHarmes
    Doctor Who is one of the most enduring British programs over the last 50 years and its success has translated to the U.S., where it has been shown for decades, first on PBS stations and currently on BBC America. This book looks at how the writers and producers of Doctor Who have adapted—and will no doubt continue to do so—various texts to create many episodes throughout the sho...
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    136,03 €

  • A STRANGE IDEA OF ENTERTAINMENT
    Joseph Maddrey / Tom McLoughlin
    Tom McLoughlin’s reel life began in 1957 at the age of seven, making 8mm movies in the back lots of MGM studios. He was a magician during the 1950s, a Rock musician in the 1960s (opening for groups such as The Doors), a mime in the 1970s (studying in Paris with Marcel Marceau), and an Emmy Award-nominated writer for his work with Dick Van Dyke & Company. In the 1980s, Tom fulfi...
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    29,42 €

  • The Twilight Zone
    Kenneth Reynolds
    From 1959 to 1964, a chilling new anthology series held audiences captive with tales of horror, delight, and mystery. Rod Serling changed the face of television with The Twilight Zone, a groundbreaking series that enticed viewers to tap into the wonders of a 'dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind.' When they accepted that cryptic invitation, viewers foun...
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    54,29 €

  • The Twilight Zone
    Kenneth Reynolds
    From 1959 to 1964, a chilling new anthology series held audiences captive with tales of horror, delight, and mystery. Rod Serling changed the face of television with The Twilight Zone, a groundbreaking series that enticed viewers to tap into the wonders of a 'dimension of sound, a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind.' When they accepted that cryptic invitation, viewers foun...
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    42,57 €

  • Women in Game of Thrones
    Valerie Estelle Frankel
    Game of Thrones, one of the hottest series on television, leaves hundreds of critics divided on how 'feminist' the show really is. Certainly the female characters, strong and weak, embody a variety of archetypes--widow queens, warrior women, damsels in distress, career women, priestesses, crones, mothers and maidens. However, the problem is that most of them play a single ro...
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    28,36 €

  • Fashion on Television
    Helen Warner
    Fashion on Television provides a comprehensive critical examination of the intersection between fashion, television and celebrity culture. The book brings together theoretical approaches to the symbolic force of television and fashion-forward programming on a global scale.Examining case studies such as Sex and the City, Gossip Girl, Ugly Betty and Mad Men, the book examines how...
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    47,37 €

  • And Now, Back to Mannix (Hardback)
    JoAnn M. Paul / JoAnn MPaul
    This is the HARDBACK version. Fistfights. Cars careening off cliffs and exploding. Running on a bridge. Dodging a helicopter. The dune buggy roll. Iconic convertibles. Signature sports jackets. 17 Paseo Verde. L.A. at its coolest-and then there was Peggy. For generations, throughout the world these have brought a smile to the face and a single word to mind-Mannix.With ...
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    41,22 €

  • Heroines of Film and Television
    Despite the increasing variety of heroic women portrayed in film, television, and other popular culture channels, much of the understanding of heroines has been limited to females as versions of male heroes or simple stereotypes of overly weak/strong (and even violent) women. This book analyzes the new vision of female heroes in popular culture. It features award-winning author...
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    135,94 €

  • And Now, Back to Mannix
    JoAnn M. Paul / JoAnn MPaul
    Fistfights. Cars careening off cliffs and exploding. Running on abridge. Dodging a helicopter. The dune buggy roll. Iconicconvertibles. Signature sports jackets. 17 Paseo Verde. L.A. at itscoolest-and then there was Peggy. For generations, throughout theworld these have brought a smile to the face and a single word to mind-- Mannix. With such style up-front, the substance behin...
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    31,03 €

  • This Day in Game Show History- 365 Commemorations and Celebrations, Vol. 1
    Adam Nedeff
    Game shows have more stories to tell than they have washers and dryers to give away. This Day in Game Show History is a remarkable four-volume set chronicling the best stories-on camera and off-and the most noteworthy milestones for every day in the year.In this volume, you’ll find out which long-running cable game show had to make new props after visible bloodstains became a p...
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    35,33 €

  • This Day in Game Show History- 365 Commemorations and Celebrations, Vol. 2
    Adam Nedeff
    Game shows have more stories to tell than they have washers and dryers to give away. This Day in Game Show History is a remarkable four-volume set chronicling the best stories-on camera and off-and the most noteworthy milestones for every day in the year.In this volume, you’ll find out which game show had to build a new set as part of a lawsuit settlement...What exactly a Sony ...
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    35,44 €

  • This Day in Game Show History- 365 Commemorations and Celebrations, Vol. 3
    Adam Nedeff
    Game shows have more stories to tell than they have washers and dryers to give away. This Day in Game Show History is a remarkable four-volume set chronicling the best stories-on camera and off-and the most noteworthy milestones for every day in the year.In this volume, you’ll find out which game show had a set so elaborate that it used four miles of electric wires...the game s...
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    35,38 €

  • This Day in Game Show History- 365 Commemorations and Celebrations, Vol. 4
    Adam Nedeff
    Game shows have more stories to tell than they have washers and dryers to give away. This Day in Game Show History is a remarkable four-volume set chronicling the best stories-on camera and off-and the most noteworthy milestones for every day in the year.In this volume, you’ll find out which game show used 50 gallons of whipped cream and 144 balloons per taping...the film star ...
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    35,13 €

  • Reality Gendervision
    This essay collection focuses on the gendered dimensions of reality television in both the United States and Great Britain. Through close readings of a wide range of reality programming, from Finding Sarah and Sister Wives to Ghost Adventures and Deadliest Warrior, the contributors think through questions of femininity and masculinity, as they relate to the intersections of gen...
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    38,63 €

  • Women and Comedy
    Women and Comedy: History, Theory, Practice brings together leading researchers from Canada, the United States, and Europe in an interdisciplinary collection of essays to chart the future of critical inquiry in gender and comedy studies. ...
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    124,76 €

  • Carlo Gozzi
    John Louis DiGaetani
    Italian playwright Carlo Gozzi (1720-1806) is best known for his plays that have famously been adapted into opera librettos. Puccini’s final opera, Turandot, was based on a play by Gozzi. Prokofiev’s The Love of Three Oranges is also based on a Gozzi play. Richard Wagner’s first opera, Die Feen, is based on Gozzi’s La Donna Serpente. Mozart’s The Magic Flute contains many el...
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    42,88 €

  • The Millennials on Film and Television
    The millennials, who constitute the largest generation in America’s history, may resist a simple definition; nevertheless, they do share a number of common traits and also an ever increasing presence on film and television. This collection of new essays first situates the millennials within their historical context and then proceeds to an examination of specific characterist...
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    42,90 €

  • Superhero Synergies
    This collection of essays explores the developing relationship between superheroes and various forms of media, examining how the superhero genre, which was once limited primarily to a single medium (comic books/graphic novels) has been developed into video games, digital comics, films, Internet criticism, novelizations, television programs, the fanboy phenomenon, and many other...
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    142,85 €