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The editors of Ethics at the Cinema invited a diverse group of moral philosophers and philosophers of film to engage with ethical issues raised within, or within the process of viewing, a single film of each contributor's choice.The result is a unique collection of...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2011-01-07
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A collection of original essays from leading scholars in the field exploring the contemporary debates, concerns and controversies ongoing in Spanish film industry, culture and scholarship. The essays reveal the far-reaching shifts that have occurred in the Spanish film...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2011-01-05
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Through the figure of Josephine Baker, Second Skin tells the story of an unexpected yet enduring intimacy between the invention of a modernist style and the theatricalization of black skin at the turn of the twentieth century. Stepping outside of the platitudes...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-12-27
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Through My Eyes is the first official book from Cheryl Cole. Featuring a series of stunning exclusive new photos plus informal shots from her own personal collection, it gives us a unique glimpse into the life of our favourite star.From the recording studio in LA as she...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2010-12-23
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Takahata Isao, einer der berühmtesten und einflussreichsten Anime-Regisseure, zu dessen Anime-Werken solche Blockbuster wie Heidi – ein Mädchen aus den Alpen und Das Grab der Glühwürmchen zählen, ist Thema dieser weltweit erstmaligen Biografie.Takahata Isao ist der...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2010-12-21
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This text argues for the usefulness of fictional realities for criminological theorizing and analysis. It illustrates that a creative and critical social scientific practice requires craft norms rather than commercial norms that threaten to completely colonize higher...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-12-20
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This book seeks to fill a major gap in the literature about fictional representations of presidents by studying more than 40 plays, written since 1900, which have had prominent productions on or off-Broadway or in another major city.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-12-20
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Enjoy a unique glimpse into the intelligent and quirky inner workings of the comedic mind! This special e-version of Show Me the Funny! presents 28 top comedy screenwriters--including three bonus interviews not in the original print book--from the revered figures of...
Editeur :
Union Square & Co.
Parution :
2010-12-14
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Through the figure of Josephine Baker, Second Skin tells the story of an unexpected yet enduring intimacy between the invention of a modernist style and the theatricalization of black skin at the turn of the twentieth century. Stepping outside of the platitudes...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2010-12-10
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Assembling a remarkable group of scholars, these essays explore how the circulation and exchange of 'vectors of the radical' shape the avant-garde. Mapping the movement of scripts, theatre activists, performances, and other material entities, they provide unprecedented...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-30
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The finest TV critic of our time talks about Sport, Sitcoms, News, the Weather, Children's programmes and 'Reality Television'.A.A. Gill has been the must-read television critic in the SUNDAY TIMES 'Culture' section for more than ten years. This collection of some of...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2010-11-25
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Irish theatre and its histories appear to be dominated by men and their actions. This book's socially and culturally contextualized analysis of performance over the last two decades, however reveals masculinities that are anything but hegemonic, played out in theatres...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-24
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In 50 Years on the Street: My Life with Ken Barlow, William Roache reflects on half a century of treasured memories accumulated during his time working on the long-running soap. He revisits the programme's most memorable moments and ponders the secret of its success...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2010-11-23
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'How did I end up here?' A question Elaine C. Smith asked herself when sitting in the dressing-room of a top theatre in London's West End, about to go on stage with one of the UK's most successful plays.In Nothing Like a Dame, Elaine reflects on a 50-year journey that...
Editeur :
Mainstream Digital
Parution :
2010-11-22
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A border is a force of containment that inspires dreams of being overcome and crossed; motivates bodies to climb over; and threatens physical harm. This book critically examines a range of cultural performances produced in relation to the tensions and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-11-17
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This book is both more and less than history, a work of imagination in its own right, a piece of movie literature that turns fact into romance.' Gavin Lambert was reviewing the first edition of David Thomson's monumental work in 1975. In the eight years since the third...
Editeur :
Abacus
Parution :
2010-11-04
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A far-reaching examination of exoticism, cultural internationalism and modernism's encounters with Indonesian tradition, Performing Otherness examines how Indonesia entered world stages through imperialism as an antimodern phantasm and through nationalism became a means...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-27
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Since Argentina's transition to democracy, the expression of human fragility on the stage has taken diverse forms. This book examines the intervention of theatre and performance in the memory politics surrounding Argentina's return to democracy and makes a case for...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-25
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Using themed performance reviews and extensive interviews with theatre professionals, this book explores how Shakespeare's 'cultural capital' has been evoked in the reinvention of a post-communist nation against a backdrop of political tensions surrounding the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-20
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A collection of essays on the ways the senses 'speak' on Shakespeare's stage. Drawing on historical phenomenology, science studies, gender studies and natural philosophy, the essays provide critical tools for understanding Shakespeare's investment in staging the senses.
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2010-10-19
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