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Die Varianten der Filmsoziologie beschäftigen sich mit dem Verhältnis von Film, Kultur und Gesellschaft. Dieser Band vereint unterschiedliche Beiträge zur theoretischen, methodologisch-methodischen und empirischen Reflexion filmsoziologischer Ansätze und Positionen....
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-10-17
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This book offers an approach to film music in which music and visuals are seen as equal players in the game. The field of Film-Music Studies has been increasingly dominated by musicologists and this book brings the discipline back squarely into the domain of Film...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-14
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This book examines the relationship between wartime conflict and theatre practices. Bringing together a diverse collection of essays in one volume, it offers both a geographically and historically wide view of the subject, taking examples from Britain, Australia...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-14
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This book examines British playwrights' responses to the work of Shakespeare and his contemporaries since 1945, from Tom Stoppard's Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead to Sarah Kane’s Blasted and Jez Butterworth’s Jerusalem. Using the work of Julie...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-14
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This book is the first scholarly analysis that considers the specificity of situated experiences of the maternal from a variety of theoretical perspectives. From “Fertility Day” to “Family Day,” the concept of motherhood has been at the center of the public debate...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-14
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Through the rise and fall of the Hollywood studio system, David O. Selznick reigned as Hollywood's preeminent producer. His reputation depended in large part on music. The orchestral cacophony of King Kong, the pulsing electronic sonorities of Spellbound, and the Tara...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-10-13
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This book examines the trope of echo in early modern literature and drama, exploring the musical, sonic, and verbal effects generated by forms of repetition on stage and in print. Focusing on examples where Echo herself appears as a character, this study shows how...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-11
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This book argues that recent developments in contemporary comedy have changed not just the way we laugh but the way we understand the world. Drawing on a range of contemporary televisual, cinematic and digital examples, from Seinfeld and Veep to Family Guy and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-10
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This book examines how the fairy tale is currently being redeployed and revised on the contemporary teen screen. The author redeploys Victor Turner’s work on liminality for a feminist agenda, providing a new and productive method for thinking about girlhood onscreen....
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-10
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This book examines the concept of coherence in film studies. It asks if there are ways to appreciate the achievement of coherence in narrative films that are characterised by an eccentric or difficult style, as well as by an apparently confusing intelligibility. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-10
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Long before flying saucers, robot monsters, and alien menaces invaded our movie screens in the 1950s, there was already a significant but overlooked body of cinematic science fiction. Through analyses of early twentieth-century animations, comic strips, and advertising,...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-10-10
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Spanning nine decades and showcasing the most memorable songs, dazzling dancing, and brightest stars ever to grace the silver screen, Must-See Musicals is the guide to the greatest musicals of all time from the most trusted authority on film: Turner Classic Movies.Movie...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2017-10-10
Collection :
Turner Classic Movies
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This book approaches the construction of complex and transgressive ‘pervert’ characters in mainstream (not ‘art’), adult-oriented (not pornographic) cinema. It deconstructs an episteme on which to base the construction of characters in screenplays, in a way that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-09
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This study is the first monograph on the work of French choreographer Jérôme Bel, following his artistic trajectory from the beginning of his career as a choreographer in 1994 to his most recent piece in 2016. It contains an overview and in-depth analysis of all of his...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-06
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Dieser theatergeschichtliche Band fokussiert neben schwarzen Performances im amerikanischen Minstrelformat erstmals weiße Inszenierungen in der Blackface-Maske. In beiden Fällen funktionierte 'Schwarzsein' als Chiffre, um Handlungsräume in einer weißen Gesellschaft...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2017-10-06
Collection :
Szene & Horizont. Theaterwissenschaftliche Studien
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This book examines the radical reinterpretation of precursor texts and prompts as an innovative form of adaptation for the stage. In this context, stage adaptations are defined as active and risk-taking interventions on pre-existing sources, dramatic and otherwise, that...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-05
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*This is a special digital edition of Me You: A Diary, and does not include calendar pages. To keep a working diary alongside Dawn, we recommend the hardback edition of Me You: A Diary, or write personal entries inside a separate paper journal. * 'START A JOURNAL...
Editeur :
Penguin
Parution :
2017-10-05
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In this book my father dies. I almost die.*** My showbiz career winds down. And yet everyone keeps telling me it's the funniest book I've ever written. If I'd known that's what the public wanted, I'd have cancelled Pets Win Prizes and just got sick sooner. Along the way...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2017-10-05
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This book is the first scholarly study of Indian dance reality shows and the attendant celebrity culture. It presents an ethnographic and behind-the-scenes study of the lives of reality show dancers and choreographers in obscure and well-known corners of Mumbai and...
Editeur :
OUP India
Parution :
2017-10-03
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This book offers the first broad-based survey of the way artists, audiences and society at large are making use of social media, and how the emergence of social media platforms that allow two-way interaction between these groups has been held up as a ‘game changer’ by...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-09-30
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