Sheila Petty 
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Memory, Origin, and Discourses in Black Diasporic Cinema

Poppy’s Presents by Mrs. O. F. Walton is a children’s novel that intertwines themes of generosity, family dynamics, and personal growth through the experiences of its young protagonist, Poppy. The …

"The Moneychangers" by Upton Sinclair is a searing critique of the American financial system, focusing on the pervasive financial corruption and greed within the banking and stock market …

First aired in 2001, ‘Alias’ is a spy drama with a central action heroine, a complex narrative of moral twists, turns, lies and double-crosses, and an imaginative array of gadgets, gizmos and …

By popular demand…a second book of Star Trek® trivia questions from the greatest science fiction phenomenon of all time! The Definitive Star Trek Trivia Book, Volume II contains more than two …

The book provides a detailed introduction to the essential themes, style, and aesthetics of Pedro Almodovar”s films, put in the context of Spain”s profound cultural transitions since 1980. With …

This wide-ranging study traces the history of the documentary from the first Lumiere films to Michael Moore”s ”Fahrenheit 9/11”. Chanan argues that documentary makes a vital contribution to the …

Documentary films constitute a major part of film history. Cinema”s origins lie, arguably, more in non-fiction than fiction, and documentary represents the other – often submerged and barely visible …

No other silent film director has been as extensively studied as D. W. Griffith. However, only a small group of his more than five hundred films has been the subject of a systematic analysis, and the …

Popular cinema has mostly been discussed from a ‘cult’ perspective that celebrates uncritically its ‘transgressive’ qualities. Capital and popular cinema responds to the need for a more solid …