Media
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Literacy in the Mountains: Community, Newspapers, and Writing in Appalachia [Hardback]
Samantha NeCamp (Author)
£36.00ISBN: 9780813178851
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies
After the 2016 presidential election, popular media branded Appalachia as "Trump Country," decrying its inhabitants as ignorant fearmongers voting against their own interests. And since the 1880s, there have been many, including travel writers and... .... Learn More -
History of Cinema Without Names/4 Exposing the Moving Image: The Cinematic Medium Across World Fairs, Art Museums and Cultural Exhibitions [Paperback]
Diego Cavallotti (Editor); Simone Dotto (Editor); Andrea Mariani (Editor)
£31.00ISBN: 9788869772306
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Udine/Gorizia Conference Proceedings
The XXV FilmForum Cinematic Medium Across World Fairs, Art Museums, and Cultural Exhibitions conference has been devoted to exploring the interrelations between moving images, the cinematic medium and other arts and media as seen through global ex... .... Learn More -
Lewis Milestone: Life and Films [Hardback]
Harlow Robinson (Author)
£32.00ISBN: 9780813178332
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Screen Classics
This comprehensive biography is the first to present Lewis Milestone's remarkable life -- a classic rags-to-riches American narrative -- in full and explores his many acclaimed films from the silent to the sound era. Creator of All Quiet on the W... .... Learn More -
A Uniquely American Epic: Intimacy and Action, Tenderness and Violence in Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch [Hardback]
Michael Bliss (Editor); Garner Simmons (Contributor); Gerard Camy (Contributor); Jerry Holt (Contributor); Kathryn Jones (Contributor)
£32.00ISBN: 9780813178141
Published by : University Press of Kentucky
Series: Screen Classics
One of the most innovative films ever made, Sam Peckinpah's motion picture The Wild Bunch was released in 1969. From the outset, the film was considered controversial because of its powerful, graphic, and direct depiction of violence, but it was ... .... Learn More -
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: Children, Television, and Fred Rogers [Paperback]
Mark Collins (Editor); Margaret Mary Kimmel (Editor)
£15.50ISBN: 9780822966166
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Updated edition featuring a new foreword by David "Mr. McFeely" Newell.
Born in 1928 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Fred Rogers began his television career in 1951 at NBC. In 1954, he became program director for the newly founded WQED-TV in Pi... .... Learn More -
Aquí and Allá: Transnational Dominican Theater and Performance [Hardback]
Camilla Stevens (Author)
£35.00ISBN: 9780822945864
Published by : University of Pittsburgh Press
Series: Latinx and Latin American Profiles
Aquí and Allá: Transnational Dominican Theater and Performance explores how contemporary Dominican theater and performance artists portray a sense of collective belonging shaped by the transnational connections between the homeland and the diaspor... .... Learn More -
CINÉMA&CIE, INTERNATIONAL FILM STUDIES JOURNAL, VOL. XIX, no. 31, FALL 2018: To Each Their Own Pop. The Mediatization of Popular Music in Europe (1960-1979) [Paperback]
Alessandro Bratus (Editor); Massimo Locatelli (Editor); Miguel Mera (Editor)
£12.00ISBN: 9788869772320
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: CINÉMA&CIE, International Film Studies Journal
Volume: Vol. XIX, no. 31, Fall 2018
Pop music meets the media... This issue is dedicated to a social and cultural phenomenon that we could call the ‘mediatization of pop music’. With a particular focus on the 1960s and 1970s, it is our contention that these two decades significantly... .... Learn More -
Staging Brazil: Choreographies of Capoeira [Paperback]
Ana Paula Hofling (Author)
£19.95ISBN: 9780819578815
Published by : Wesleyan University Press
Staging Brazil: Choreographies of Capoeira is the first in-depth study of the processes of legitimization and globalization of capoeira, the Afro-Brazilian combat game practiced today throughout the world. Ana Paula Höfling contextualizes the emer... .... Learn More -
The Size Effect: A Journey into Design, Fashion and Media [Paperback]
Roy Menarini (Editor); Antonella Mascio (Editor); Simona Segre Reinach (Editor); Ines Tolic (Editor)
£15.00ISBN: 9788869771743
Published by : Mimesis International
Series: Out of Series
At the end of the last century, the so-called "new technologies" started to question the process of design, production, sales and consumption through a radical change, which today re-defines many concepts both in industry and every-day life. The n... .... Learn More -
The New Media Epidemic: The Undermining of Society, Family, and Our Own Soul [Paperback]
Jean-Claude Larchet (Author); Archibald Andrew Torrance (Author)
£15.99ISBN: 9780884654711
Published by : Printshop of St Job of Pochaev
Dr Jean-Claude Larchet, renowned for his examinations of the causes and consequences of spiritual and physical illness, here tackles the pressing question of the societal and personal effects of our societal use of new media. The definition of new... .... Learn More
