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Using the contents of BBC Scotland’s television archive pertaining to the 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign, this book argues that television archive material is a powerful memory tool which shapes how we connect with the past. The referendum was a...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-03-02
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For the first time, the complete history of David Lynch and Mark Frost’s Twin Peaks—from the landmark, original cult series that changed the course of television to its 25-years-in-the-making sequel—is told through fascinatingly detailed reporting...
Editeur :
Running Press Adult
Parution :
2026-02-17
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A pioneer of the Nouvelle Vague, an indefatigable experimenter and manipulator of audiovisual materials, and more recently a brilliant creator of exhibitions and installations, Varda succeeded in interpreting the changes of a rapidly transforming world, al¬ways open to...
Editeur :
Mimesis International
Parution :
2026-02-16
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This book examines the Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’s feature films. Lanthimos’s films have been linked to the so called Greek weird wave in Greek cinema, which is commonly agreed to have started with his Dogtooth (2009), and so...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-13
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What is television’s capacity to elicit empathy?
This book, Television and Empathy, brings together responses from a range of international scholars and interdisciplinary approaches.
Television’s serialised form, ensemble casts and depth of storytelling has...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-01-01
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When Leigh Harline and Ned Washington penned "When You Wish Upon a Star" for Disney's 1940 film Pinocchio, the song came like a bolt out of the blue. Like Harold Arlen and Yip Harburg's "Over the Rainbow" from The Wizard of Oz one year earlier, "When You Wish Upon a...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-12-19
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This book traces the intertextual genealogy behind Netflix’s new series Ripley, directed by Steve Zaillian, and offers a critical examination of Tom Ripley’s enduring appeal across different media. As the series quickly climbs Netflix’s international...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-19
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Go behind the scenes of the Great White Way with this illustrated guide to the Theater District’s hidden history--an essential book for your explorations of the district from a seasoned Broadway guide. Broadway is one of New York’s greatest treasures, and...
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Running Press Adult
Parution :
2025-11-11
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This book examines the extent to which the practices of television’s past are shaping its online future. Challenging industry and scholarly claims of digital disruption, it demonstrates how streaming giants like Netflix, Disney+, and Amazon Prime Video, alongside...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-11-08
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THIS YEAR'S MUST-HAVE AUTOBIOGRAPHY'I want to tell you about how football - English football - felt different for me. For much of my life it felt like I was in the wrong place, trying to play a different tune.'One of the best players of his era, Joe Cole grew up playing...
Editeur :
Seven Dials
Parution :
2025-11-06
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Petula Clark’s first appearance on the airwaves was in 1942, aged nine, singing on a BBC radio show that broadcast messages to the troops. It was to be the start of the longest career of any British entertainer, as she evolved from child star to music, film and theatre...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2025-10-23
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August Wilhelm Iffland legte die Korrespondenz, die er als Direktor des Berliner Nationaltheaters von 1796 bis 1814 führte, geordnet ab und etablierte so ein administratives und dramaturgisches Archiv, das zu einem wichtigen Arbeitsinstrument seiner Theaterleitung...
Editeur :
J.B. Metzler
Parution :
2025-10-17
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This fully authorized celebration of the Emmy® award-winning, genre-busting, longest-running, HBO® Original comedy Curb Your Enthusiasm is told by Larry David and the show's creators, cast, crew, and celebrity guests. A must-have for fans of the series. The...
Editeur :
Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution :
2025-10-07
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This book is the first to explore Shaw’s full involvement with the twentieth-century British regional repertory movement. Using extensive archival research to piece together Shaw’s connections to regional theatres, this book explores monumental regional...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-09-26
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Homo Viator in Contemporary European Comedy Movies explores the popular yet critically underexamined theme of travel and vacation in European comedic cinema, while also engaging with urgent topics such as migration, displacement, and the refugee experience across...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-20
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Rattled by two world wars, ongoing discrimination, and economic calamity, a group of critics in 1940s New York sought to promote art that would do nothing less than heal the world. The primary obstacle to this project, they believed, was that American culture had...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-06-30
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Staging the Ghost Story is the first book to offer a critical appraisal of the centuries-long relationship between the ghost story and the English stage. The book balances a critical consideration of the ghost story in performance, its history, its cultural...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-29
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This book tracks dramaturgical affinities between some of Bernard Shaw’s late “extravagant” plays and those of Noël Coward, in particular their recasting of one another’s style and the tradition of manners comedy. While Coward’s first...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-16
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“This original study will no doubt draw attention to St. John Hankin’s work, which may in turn receive further scrutiny from scholars, students, and theatre practitioners.”
Michel Pharand, Queen's University
This book proposes a vibrant...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-06-06
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"A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." Gillian Anderson | An Evening Standard 'Book to Watch' for 2025From the initial spark of attraction when your eyes first meet, to spontaneously dancing together in the kitchen and...
Editeur :
Ebury Digital
Parution :
2025-06-05
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