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  • There’s Something About Darcy
    Gabrielle Malcolm
    For some, Colin Firth emerging from a lake in that clinging wet shirt is one of the most iconic moments in television. What is it about the two-hundred-year-old hero that we so ardently admire and love?Dr Malcolm examines Jane Austen’s influences in creating Darcy’s potent mix of brooding Gothic hero, aristocratic elitist and romantic Regency man of action. She investigates how...
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    14,52 €

  • Headquartered
    Mark Arnold / Michael A. Ventrella / Michael AVentrella
    In this sequel to Long Title: Looking for the Good Times; Examining the Monkees’ Songs, One By One,  authors Michael A. Ventrella and Mark Arnold look at the careers the Monkees had outside of the show and the band: From Micky’s early appearances as “Circus Boy” through Peter’s financial and legal problems to become a respected performer with his band Shoe Suede Blues, to Davy’...
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    44,51 €

  • Time Lords Remixed
    David Philip Reiter
    Arguably the most literary of science fiction shows, Dr Who has adapted its time lords and cast of companions and alien threats to audiences across the globe for more than 50 years.In Time Lords Remixed unapologetic Whovian and digital artist David P. Reiter reimagines the voices of time lords, especially Peter Capaldi and Jodie Whittaker, through a poetic and image remix that ...
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    20,14 €

  • Food Television and Otherness in the Age of Globalization
    Casey Ryan Kelly
    Food Television and Otherness in the Age of Globalization examines how food television represents cultural difference in an age of globalization and multiculturalism. Casey Ryan Kelly analyzes popular food television programs to illustrate how representations of food normalize global economic, political, and cultural inequalities. ...
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    50,55 €

  • Twin Peaks
    Julie Grossman / Will Scheibel
    Julie Grossman and Will Scheibel's enthusiastic book on the television series Twin Peaks takes fans through the world that Mark Frost and David Lynch created and examines its impact on society, genre, and the television industry. Grossman and Scheibel explore the influences of melodrama and film noir, the significance around the idea of "home," as well as female trauma and ...
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    22,51 €

  • Leadership through the Lens
    This edited collection looks leadership on television to investigate issues of race, gender, class, identity, and voice in a variety of workplace and social settings. It examines the constructive and destructive manner in which concepts of leadership are produced to instruct viewers to reflect on their own relationship with leadership. ...
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    50,39 €

  • Black Mirror and Critical Media Theory
    Black Mirror is The Twilight Zone of the twenty-first century. Already a philosophical classic, the series echoes the angst of an era, a civilization and consciousness fully engulfed in the 24/7 media spectacle spanning the planet. With clever plots and existential themes, Black Mirror presents near-futures where humans collide with technology and each other-tomorrows that migh...
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    54,24 €

  • New Jack
    Jason Norman / New Jack
    You may have cheered him. You may have booed him out of the building. But until now, you've never really known "The Most Dangerous Man in Wrestling." For the first time, Jerome "New Jack" Young opens up about his rise to stardom in Extreme Championship Wrestling. From his crazed dives off balconies and scaffolds to his bloody weapons matches that trampled the line between r...
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    42,92 €

  • Twilight Zone
    Barry Keith Grant
    CBS's The Twilight Zone (1959-1964) remains a benchmark of serious telefantasy and one of the most iconic series in the history of American television. Barry Keith Grant carefully situates The Twilight Zone within the history of broadcast television and American culture, both of which were changing dramatically during the five seasons the series originally aired. At the sam...
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    22,46 €

  • Alternate Channels
    Steven Capsuto
    Alternate Channels explores the fight for lesbian and gay visibility on 20th-century American television, as gay activists faced off with powerful, often vicious "traditional values" crusaders, with TV executives caught in the crossfire.It documents countless programs, characters, and political skirmishes, examining lesbian and gay portrayals and the few pioneering depictions o...
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    23,05 €

  • Lawman
    Bill Levy
    The Warner Bros. western series Lawman starring John Russell, Peter Brown, and Peggie Castle originally broadcast on ABC-TV airing 156 new episodes between September 1958 and June 1962. As played by steel-eyed John Russell, Dan Troop is a no-nonsense marshal who has little patience for outlaws or hypocrites, but will stand up for underdogs and outsiders. He also displays a warm...
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    27,71 €

  • Lawman
    Bill Levy
    The Warner Bros. western series Lawman starring John Russell, Peter Brown, and Peggie Castle originally broadcast on ABC-TV airing 156 new episodes between September 1958 and June 1962. As played by steel-eyed John Russell, Dan Troop is a no-nonsense marshal who has little patience for outlaws or hypocrites, but will stand up for underdogs and outsiders. He also displays a warm...
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    37,89 €

  • Truth or Consequences
    Jr. Martin Grams / JrMartin Grams
    Popularly known today as a radio and television quiz program designed to humiliate its contestants through practical jokes, Truth or Consequences inspired imitators by raising the bar for audience participation. Created by Ralph Edwards, the program quickly became known for contestants facing off against custard pies and seltzer bottles, all while it attained a success with cha...
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    51,84 €

  • Truth or Consequences
    Jr. Martin Grams / JrMartin Grams
    Popularly known today as a radio and television quiz program designed to humiliate its contestants through practical jokes, Truth or Consequences inspired imitators by raising the bar for audience participation. Created by Ralph Edwards, the program quickly became known for contestants facing off against custard pies and seltzer bottles, all while it attained a success with cha...
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    41,66 €

  • Desilu
    Coyne S Sanders / Coyne S. Sanders / Tom Gilbert
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    15,85 €

  • Teletubbies - On the Screen and Behind the Scenes
    Denise Noe
    TELETUBBIES ON THE SCREEN AND BEHIND THE SCENES is a book that more than lives up to its title. Here is the entire story of Teletubbies. Denise Noe shows the reader the seeds that sprouted in the minds of Andrew Davenport, whose fascination with the space program led him to imagine overgrown space babies, and Anne Woods, whose response to watching Power Rangers kicking each oth...
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    22,54 €

  • Teletubbies - On the Screen and Behind the Scenes (hardback)
    Denise Noe
    TELETUBBIES ON THE SCREEN AND BEHIND THE SCENES is a book that more than lives up to its title. Here is the entire story of Teletubbies. Denise Noe shows the reader the seeds that sprouted in the minds of Andrew Davenport, whose fascination with the space program led him to imagine overgrown space babies, and Anne Woods, whose response to watching Power Rangers kicking each oth...
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    32,71 €

  • Maverick
    Ed Robertson
    MAVERICK: LEGEND OF THE WEST is a behind-the-scenes look at the iconic Emmy Award-winning Western series that turned the genre inside out, featuring interviews and commentary from series creator and producer Roy Huggins, writers Marion Hargrove and Howard Browne, directors Budd Boetticher and Leslie H. Martinson, producer Coles Trapnell, actors Roger Moore (“Beau Maverick”) and...
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    30,53 €

  • Burt Reynolds on Screen
    Wayne Byrne
     In a prolific career spanning six decades, actor Burt Reynolds was one of the world’s most famous stars of film and television. As much a folk hero as a Hollywood celebrity, he began as a stuntman and bit player in B Westerns and TV shows before landing a starring role on NBC’s Riverboat (1959-1961). His breakthrough role in Deliverance (1972) made him famous and the sleepe...
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    58,85 €

  • Friends
    Jennifer C. Dunn / Jennifer CDunn
    A cultural phenomenon for a decade, Friends ranked in the top ten for every year of its original run, an accomplishment unmatched by any other scripted series. And more than twenty-five years since its theme song promised 'I’ll be there for you,' Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler, and Ross are still entertaining audiences around the world. As the characters maneuvered thei...
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    45,97 €

  • Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory
    Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory is the first edited volume devoted to the Peabody Awards Collection, a unique repository of radio and TV programs submitted yearly since 1941 for consideration for the prestigious Peabody Awards. The essays in this volume explore the influence of the Peabody Awards Collection as an archive of the vital medium of TV, t...
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    128,24 €

  • Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory
    Television History, the Peabody Archive, and Cultural Memory is the first edited volume devoted to the Peabody Awards Collection, a unique repository of radio and TV programs submitted yearly since 1941 for consideration for the prestigious Peabody Awards. The essays in this volume explore the influence of the Peabody Awards Collection as an archive of the vital medium of TV, t...
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    39,29 €

  • Digital Dystopias of Black Mirror and Electric Dreams
    Steven Keslowitz
    This critical examination of two dystopian television series--Black Mirror and Electric Dreams--focuses on pop culture depictions of technology and its impact on human existence. Representations of a wide range of modern and futuristic technologies are explored, from early portrayals of artificial intelligence (Rossum’s Universal Robots, 1921) to digital consciousness transfere...
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    54,09 €

  • The Bumper Supernatural Quiz Book Seasons 1, 2 & 3
    Light Bulb Quizzes
    Are you a fan of Supernatural? Have you followed the Winchester brothers’ journey from the pilot episode through to the present day? Can you name the monsters they have encountered along the way? If so, why not test your knowledge of the first three seasons with The Supernatural Quiz Books Seasons 1, 2 & 3 now available as one bumper book.With a whopping 1,500 questions and ans...
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    10,74 €

  • The Bumper Supernatural Quiz Book Seasons 4, 5 & 6
    Light Bulb Quizzes
    Are you a Supernatural fan? Have you followed the Winchester brothers’ journey from the first series to the present day? Can you remember the monsters and opponents they have come up against? If so, why not test your knowledge of with Supernatural Seasons 4, 5 & 6 in this bumper quiz book.With 1,500 questions and answers on Supernatural Seasons 4, 5 & 6 this book contains secti...
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    10,80 €

  • Transnational Korean Television
    Hyejung Ju
    Transnational Korean Television: Cultural Storytelling and Digital Audience provides previously absent analyses of Korean TV dramas’ transnational influences, peculiar production features, distribution, and consumption to enrich the contextual understanding of Korean TV’s transcultural mobility. Even as academic discussions about the Korean Wave have heated up, Korean televisio...
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    115,71 €

  • Conflicting Masculinities Men in Television Period Drama
    Never before has period drama offered viewers such an assortment of complex male characters, from transported felons and syphilitic detectives to shell shocked soldiers and gangland criminals. Neo-Victorian Gothic fictions like Penny Dreadful represent masculinity at its darkest, Poldark and Outlander have refashioned the romantic hero and anti-heritage series like Peaky Blinde...
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    57,25 €

  • Okay? Okay! Dennis James’ Lifetime of Firsts
    Adam Nedeff
     This is an unusual book chronicling many of television’s firsts … the first host of a TV variety show; the first host of a network game show; the first host of an infomercial; the first TV wrestling commentator; the first TV boxing commentator; the first reporter to cover a political convention for TV; the first person to host an Easter parade on network television; the first ...
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    33,06 €

  • Treme
    Jaimey Fisher
    In Treme, Jaimey Fisher analyzes how the HBO television series Treme (2010-13) treads new ground by engaging with historical events and their traumatic aftermaths, in particular with Hurricane Katrina in 2005 and subsequent flooding in New Orleans. Instead of building up to a devastating occurrence, David Simon's much anticipated follow-up to The Wire (2002-08) unfolds with...
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    22,37 €

  • You’re nicked
    Ben Lamb
    This is the first comprehensive investigation of British television police series from 1955 to the present. It reveals how the popular genre has developed along stylistic, thematic and philosophical lines, simultaneously providing a socio-political history of British class, culture and gender. ...
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    157,46 €