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  • The Old-Time Television Trivia Book
    Mel Simons
    Do you think you know EVERYTHING about television, kid? Remember when Television was all about The Texaco Star Theatre, Your Show of Shows, and The Honeymooners? Trivia expert Mel Simons remembers. Mel, known as one of the world's most renowned collectors of old-time radio shows has also amassed a major collection of old-time television shows.Author of the successful The Ol...
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    24,78 €

  • The Modern Amazons
    Dominique Mainon / James Ursini
    THE MODERN AMAZONS: WARRIOR WOMEN ON SCREEN ...
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    27,80 €

  • Text & Presentation, 2005
    Stratos E. Constantinidis
    Text & Presentation is an annual publication devoted to all aspects of theatre scholarship. It represents a selection of the best research presented at the international, interdisciplinary Comparative Drama Conference. This anthology includes papers from the 29th annual conference held in Northridge, California. Topics covered include drama in Ireland, Greece, England, Eas...
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    93,85 €

  • Flower Drum Songs
    David H. Lewis
    The return to New York in 2002 of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Flower Drum Song--with a totally new book by playwright David Henry Hwang--was considered the most revolutionary chapter in the history of Broadway revivals. Why? The musical, a clear hit when it was originally produced in 1958, had later acquired a debatable reputation for quaint, racially offensive Asian stereotyp...
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    57,44 €

  • Crowds, Power, and Transformation in Cinema
    Lesley Brill
    From Intolerance to The Silence of the Lambs, motion pictures show crowds and power in complex, usually antagonistic, relationships. Key to understanding this opposition is an intrinsic capability of the cinema: transformation. Making unprecedented use of Elias Canetti's Crowds and Power, Lesley Brill explores crowds, power, and transformation throughout film history. The ...
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    46,84 €

  • Seinfeld, Master of Its Domain
    After a slow and inauspicious beginning, Seinfeld broke through to become one of the most commercially successful sitcoms in the history of television. This fascinating book includes classic articles on the show by Geoffrey OBrien and Bill Wyman (first published in the New York Review of Books and Salon.com respectively), and a selection of new and revised essays by some of the...
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    48,27 €

  • Christmas on Television
    Diane Werts
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    69,26 €

  • Through Time
    Andrew Cartmel
    The quirky British television series Doctor Who is a classic both of science fiction and television drama. First broadcast in 1963, it has remained an influential TV presence ever since, with an eagerly anticipated new series airing in 2005. As a vehicle for satire, social commentary, or sheer fantasy adventure, Doctor Who is unparalleled. It was a show created for children, bu...
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    87,74 €

  • Struggle, Defeat or Rebirth
    Christine McGarry / Rosalind Dilys / Thierry Dubost
    To Eugene O’Neill, the links between man and his surroundings were of prime importance. His characters struggled with existential problems, and how they related to them reveals much about O’Neill’s own humanity. For the most part, the characters defeat their problems and in doing so are 'reborn' in some manner. This work examines the 49 plays that O’Neill completed, focusi...
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    57,19 €

  • To Twilo and Beyond!
    David Van Deusen
    As far as I know, nobody thought of keeping a diary during the unforgettable years of our show. As it turns out, it wasn’t necessary. Reading his book, I would swear that David had been there every step of the way. It tweaked my memory in wonderful ways and I missed those days all over again. Thank you, David, for your loving commitment to our memory.Dick Van DykeBy doggedly go...
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    21,02 €

  • Why TV Is Not Our Fault
    Eileen R Meehan / Eileen R. Meehan / Eileen RMeehan
    This book dispels the myth that the television industry is just giving viewers the programming they want to see and, thus, we as viewers are 'responsible' for the existence of shows like Fear Factor and yet another Survivor. In fact, Meehan explains, viewers exert no demand in the market. She also counters the idea that TV programs reflect our culture directly. Introducing us t...
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    40,92 €

  • Writing for Broadcast News
    Charles Raiteri
    Writing for Broadcast News makes the storytelling elements that comprise a broadcast news story for radio or TV accessible to beginning broadcast writers. Its step-by-step approach shows how to structure a story with a clear beginning, middle, and end through a framework that ties together the anchor lead, reporter narrative, and actualities or sound bites. Emphasizing that peo...
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    64,31 €

  • Alias Smith & Jones
    Joanne M. Bagwell / Joanne MBagwell / Sandra K. Sagala / Sandra KSagala
    Alias Smith and Jones is an American Western television series that originally aired on ABC from January 1971 to January 1973. It starred Pete Duel and Ben Murphy as outlaw cousins who are trying to reform. The series evolved from a made-for-TV movie of the previous year called The Young Country, about con artists in the Old West. It was produced, written, and directed by Roy H...
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    32,85 €

  • You Watch Too Much TV
    Ken Kessler
    You Watch Too Much TV is a Book of Lists for the television generation, offering fun facts and quizzes on Leave It To Beaver, Everybody Loves Raymond, and just about every show in between. Examples of a couple of debate-inspiring questions: Where in the city did Ralph Kramden’s upstairs neighbor Ed Norton work on The Honeymooners? In the city’s sewers; Who was the first to be v...
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    10,71 €

  • Farscape Forever!
    Glenn Yeffeth
    Science fiction and fantasy authors analyze every aspect of the innovative, action-packed, and always surprising science fiction television series Farscape in this innovative and irreverent essay collection. Contributors include Martha Wells on characters Crichton and D’Argo’s buddy relationship, P. N. Elrod on the villains she loves to hate, and Justina Robson on sex, pleasure...
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    17,89 €

  • Dallas
    Barbara A Curran / Barbara A. Curran / Barbara ACurran
    25 Years of Dallas: The Complete Story of the World’s Favorite Prime Time Soap takes readers behind the scenes of TV’s legendary Dallas. It includes interviews with over 45 Dallas stars, including Larry Hagman, Victoria Principal, Linda Gray and Patrick Duffy, photographs from Southfork and Steve Kanaly’s personal collection, trivia and more! ...
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    32,64 €

  • Dallas
    Barbara A Curran / Barbara A. Curran
    25 Years of Dallas: The Complete Story of the World’s Favorite Prime Time Soap takes readers behind the scenes of TV’s legendary Dallas. It includes interviews with over 45 Dallas stars, including Larry Hagman, Victoria Principal, Linda Gray and Patrick Duffy, photographs from Southfork and Steve Kanaly’s personal collection, trivia and more! ...
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    18,93 €

  • Andre Charlot
    James Ross Moore
    Theatrical producer Andre Charlot brought Parisian revue to Great Britain in 1912 and dominated his field for 25 years. He greatly influenced American musical theater with Charlot’s London Revue in New York in 1924. He created the kind of intimate revue the world came to identify as British, and was known for discovering and nurturing some of the greatest personalities in th...
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    43,86 €

  • Wendy Wasserstein
    Gail Ciociola
    Although Wasserstein calls herself a humanist, her works reflect a political rhetoric, if cloaked in humor, that she herself could not imagine to be anything but feminist. Shaped by literal, cultural, and materialistic feminist theory, Wasserstein illustrates the impact of the women’s movement on the lives of her female characters. The five major works, with their near-seque...
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    43,07 €

  • Romantic Stages
    Alicia Finkel
    Though Romantic elements in stage design are often thought to have ended with the advent of the Victorian era, they in fact persisted into the second half of the nineteenth century. Romantic stages were used in the productions of many of the most prominent actor-managers of the period, including Madame Vestris, Charles Kean, Wilson Barrett, Henry Irving and Herbert Beerbohm ...
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    57,50 €

  • Monty Python Speaks!
    David Morgan
    Broadcast by the BBC between 1969 and 1974, Monty Python’s Flying Circus introduced something completely different: a new brand of surrealistic, stream-of-consciousness comedy that pushed the traditional boundaries of format, style, and content. Blending brilliant satire with slapstick silliness, The Pythons--Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones an...
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    16,12 €

  • Children and Television
    Brian Simpson
    Television is often cited as a cause of violent crime or behaviour. Usually, this connection is made in the context of the behaviour of young people - as another way of blaming them for the broader ills of society. It is rare, however, for even a single reference to television to be included in the index of reports on juvenile crime. Television, it seems, is presented as an inc...
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    123,08 €

  • Staging Nationalism
    Kiki Gounaridou
    When a nation wants to reconnect with a sense of national identity, its cultural celebrations, including its theatre, are often tinged with nostalgia for a cultural high point in its history. Leaders often try to create a 'neo-classical' cultural identity. Artificially returning to an imagined pinnacle, however, can fail to take into account new aspects of national identity,...
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    57,40 €

  • Andrew Davies
    Sarah Cardwell
    Offers a critical appraisal of the work of screenwriter Andrew Davies (’Pride and Prejudice’, ’The Way We Live Now’), and assesses his contribution to British television. ...
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    28,52 €

  • The Actors Studio
    Shelly Frome
    Over the years there has been much controversy and confusion about the true nature of The Actors Studio, a secluded workshop in New York City that for decades has had a marked influence on the stage and screen and yet functions like a secret society behind closed doors. It all began when Stanislavsky’s Moscow Art Theater brought its brand of 'realism' to the United States ...
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    43,94 €

  • Interpreting Television
    Karen Lury
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    55,19 €

  • Exploring Space
    John K Muir / John Kenneth Muir
    Starring internationally renowned actors Martin Landau, Barbara Bain, Barry Morse and Catherine Schell, the British-made Space: 1999 was the only truly original space adventure of the mid-1970s. Sandwiched between the demise of the original Star Trek and the opening of the Stars Wars series on the big screen, Space: 1999 featured a richly-visualized world where space was ter...
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    28,34 €

  • The Pleasures of Horror
    R. Chris Hassel Jr.
    Pleasures of Horror is a stimulating and insightful exploration of horror fictions-literary, cinematic and televisual-and the emotions they engender in their audiences. The text is divided into three sections. The first examines how horror is valued and devalued in different cultural fields; the second investigates the cultural politics of the contemporary horror film; while th...
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    297,92 €

  • The Pleasures of Horror
    Matthew Hills
    Pleasures of Horror is a stimulating and insightful exploration of horror fictions-literary, cinematic and televisual-and the emotions they engender in their audiences. The text is divided into three sections. The first examines how horror is valued and devalued in different cultural fields; the second investigates the cultural politics of the contemporary horror film; while th...
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    70,58 €

  • Forgotten Gems from the Twilight Zone Volume 1
    Andrew Ramage
    The Twilight Zone (1959-1964) anthology series created by Rod Serling presented a series of unrelated drama, psychological thriller, fantasy, science fiction, suspense, and horror stories that often concluded with a macabre or unexpected twist. The show has survived, and now the original scripts can finally be revealed. The unique scripts by principal writers Rod Serling, Charl...
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    26,74 €


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