Jean-Noel Bassoir — writer Mick Broderick — Murdoch University Gary Coville — media historian Wheeler Winston Dixon — University of Nebraska, Lincoln Amy Foster — University of Central Florida Gary A. Hughes — filmmaker Robert Jacobs — Hiroshima City University Henry Jenkins — University of Southern California Roy Kinnard — writer Patrick Lucanio — writer Howard Mc Curdy — American University Lawrence R. Samuel — Founder of Culture Planning LLC J. P. Telotte — Georgia Tech John C. Tibbetts — University of Kansas S. Mark Young — University of Southern California
18 Электронные книги A. Bowdoin Van Riper
C. Miller & A. Van Riper: 1950s “Rocketman” TV Series and Their Fans
The fourteen essays featured here focus on series such as Space Patrol, Tom Corbett, and Captain Z-Ro, exploring their roles in the day-to-day lives of their fans through topics such as mentoring, pr …
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€53.49
Deborah A. Macey & Kathleen M. Ryan: Television and the Self
Sitting prominently at the hearth of our homes, television serves as a voice of our modern time. Given our media-saturated society and television’s prominent voice and place in the home, it is likely …
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€147.67
A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Biographical Encyclopedia of Scientists and Inventors in American Film and TV since 1930
Films that dramatize historical events and the lives of historical figures-whether they are intended to educate or to entertain-play a significant role in shaping the public’s understanding of the pa …
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€115.58
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Undead in the West
In Undead in the West: Vampires, Zombies, Mummies, and Ghosts on the Cinematic Frontier, Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper have assembled a collection of essays that explore the many tropes …
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€96.48
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Undead in the West II
The undead are back! In Undead in the West: Vampires, Zombies, Mummies, and Ghosts on the Cinematic Frontier, Cynthia J. Miller and A. Bowdoin Van Riper assembled a collection of essays that explored …
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€146.42
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: International Westerns
The Western tradition, with its well-worn tropes, readily identifiable characters, iconic landscapes, and evocative soundtracks, is not limited to the United States. Western, or Western-inspired film …
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€163.08
Maja Bajac-Carter & Bob Batchelor: Heroines of Film and Television
As portrayals of heroic women gain ground in film, television, and other media, their depictions are breaking free of females as versions of male heroes or simple stereotypes of acutely weak or overl …
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€163.06
Bob Batchelor & Norma Jones: Aging Heroes
Despite the increasing number and variety of older characters appearing in film, television, comics, and other popular culture, much of the understanding of these figures has been limited to outdated …
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€130.99
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Horrors of War
Battlefields have traditionally been considered places where the spirits of the dead linger, and popular culture brings those thoughts to life. Supernatural tales of war told in print, on screen, and …
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€147.05
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Laughing Dead
Hybrid films that straddle more than one genre are not unusual. But when seemingly incongruous genres are mashed together, such as horror and comedy, filmmakers often have to tread carefully to produ …
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€153.46
A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Teaching History with Science Fiction Films
Popular media has become a common means by which students understand both the present and the past. Consequently, more teachers are using various forms of popular culture as pedagogical tools in the …
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€66.93
Douglas Brode & Shea T. Brode: American Civil War on Film and TV
Whether on the big screen or small, films featuring the American Civil War are among the most classic and controversial in motion picture history. From D. W. Griffith’s Birth of a Nation (1915) to Fr …
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€160.85
Van Riper A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Learning from Mickey, Donald and Walt
Throughout its long and colorful history, Walt Disney Studios has produced scores of films designed to educate moviegoers as well as entertain them. These productions range from the True-Life Adventu …
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€25.41
A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Edgartown
Founded in 1642 as Great Harbor, Edgartown is the oldest of Martha’s Vineyard’s six townships. It has been a shire town and a center of learning, a whaling port and a fishing village, a manufacturing …
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€20.02
Van Riper A. Bowdoin Van Riper & Miller Cynthia J. Miller: Divine Horror
From Rosemary’s Baby (1968) to The Witch (2015), horror films use religious entities to both inspire and combat fear and to call into question or affirm the moral order. Churches provide sanctuary, c …
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€33.38
Van Riper A. Bowdoin Van Riper & Miller Cynthia J. Miller: Terrifying Texts
From Faust (1926) to The Babadook (2014), books have been featured in horror films as warnings, gateways, prisons and manifestations of the monstrous. Ancient grimoires such as the Necronomicon serve …
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€33.50
Van Riper A. Bowdoin Van Riper & Miller Cynthia J. Miller: Elder Horror
As baby boomers gray, cinematic depictions of aging and the aged are on the rise. In the horror genre, fears of growing old take on fantastic proportions. Elderly characters are portrayed as either e …
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€35.68
Cynthia J. Miller & A. Bowdoin Van Riper: Dark Forces at Work
Dark Forces at Work examines the role of race, class, gender, religion, and the economy as they are portrayed in, and help construct, horror narratives across a range of films and eras. These larger …
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€177.63
