The Many Lives of the Twilight Zone: Essays on the Television and Film Franchise, Kevin J. Wetmore Jr., Ron Riekki
Автор: Fanetti Susan Название: Bonds of Brotherhood in Sons of Anarchy: Essays on Masculinity in the Fx Series ISBN: 1476671915 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476671918 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 44350.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: One of the FX network`s most successful original productions, Sons of Anarchy roared onto the scene in September 2008 and dominated FX`s programming for seven seasons. This collection includes a robust array of scholarly perspectives on Sons of Anarchy`s complicated presentation of masculinity and the cultural implications thereof.
Автор: Hoffman Eric Название: Approaching Twin Peaks: Critical Essays on the Original Series ISBN: 1476671273 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476671277 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 38810.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Though it lasted just two seasons, Twin Peaks (1990-1991) raised the bar for television and is now considered one of the great dramas in TV history. Its complex plots and sensational visuals both inspired and alienated audiences. After 25 years, the cult classic is being rebooted. This collection of new essays explores its filmic influences, its genre-bending innovations and it use of horror and science fiction conventions, from the original series through the earlier film prequel Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me and subsequent video releases.
Автор: A.J. Black Название: Star Trek, History and Us: Reflections of the Present and Past Throughout the Franchise ISBN: 1476681694 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476681696 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 48050.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Charts the history of Gene Roddenberry`s creation across five decades alongside the cultural development of the United States and asks: are we heading for the utopian Federation future, or is it slipping ever further away from reality?
Автор: Ron Riekki Название: The Many Lives of Scary Clowns: Essays on Pennywise, Twisty, the Joker, Krusty and More ISBN: 1476680914 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476680910 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 45270.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The frightening yet comic clown is one of the best and most enduring characters in literature, theater, television, and film. This volume offers an in-depth analysis of the clown horror genre, covering topics such as nostalgia, race, class, and new portrayals of the scary clown as zombies or phantoms.
Автор: Sloniowski Jeannette, Rose Marilyn Название: Detecting Canada: Essays on Canadian Detective Fiction, Film, and Television ISBN: 1554589266 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781554589265 Издательство: Gazelle Book Services Рейтинг: Цена: 45760.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: The first serious book-length study of crime writing in Canada, Detecting Canada contains thirteen essays on many of Canadas most popular crime writers, including Peter Robinson, Giles Blunt, Gail Bowen, Thomas King, Michael Slade, Margaret Atwood, and Anthony Bidulka. Genres examined range from the well-loved police procedural and the amateur sleuth to those less well known, such as anti-detection and contemporary noir novels. The book looks critically at the esteemed sixties television show Wojeck , as well as the more recent series Da Vincis Inquest , Da Vincis City Hall, and Intelligence , and the controversial Durham County , a critically acclaimed but violent television series that ran successfully in both Canada and the United States. The essays in Detecting Canada look at texts from a variety of perspectives, including postcolonial studies, gender and queer studies, feminist studies, Indigenous studies, and critical race and class studies. Crime fiction, enjoyed by so many around the world, speaks to all of us about justice, citizenship, and important social issues in an uncertain world.
Автор: Still Julie M., Wilkinson Zara T. Название: Buffy to Batgirl: Essays on Female Power, Evolving Femininity and Gender Roles in Science Fiction and Fantasy ISBN: 1476664463 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476664460 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 44350.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Offers a serious discussion of women and gender in science fiction and fantasy. Critically examining the depiction of women and gender in science fiction and fantasy on both page and screen, contributors focus on characters who are as varied as they are interesting, and who range from vampire slayers to time travellers, witches, and spacefarers.
Автор: Douglas Brode Название: The DC Comics Universe: Critical Essays ISBN: 1476687374 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476687377 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 45270.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Intended for both professional pop culture researchers and general interest readers, this collection of essays covers DC Universe multimedia, including graphic novels, video games, movies and TV shows. Highly accessible and approachable, this work provides previously unavailable in-roads that create a richer comprehension of the ever-expanding DC Universe.
Автор: Susan Flynn Название: The Body Onscreen in the Digital Age: Essays on Voyeurism, Violence and Power ISBN: 147668099X ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476680996 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 59130.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Examines the machinations of voyeurism in the digital age and the realization of power through digital visual forms. These essays look at the uses of power over the female body, at the repression of women through symbolic violence, and at discourses of power as they are played out onscreen.
The millennials, who constitute the largest generation in America's history, may resist a simple definition; nevertheless, they do share a number of common traits and also an ever increasing presence on film and television. This collection of new essays first situates the millennials within their historical context and then proceeds to an examination of specific characteristics--as addressed in the television and film narratives created about them, including their relationship to work, technology, family, religion, romance and history. Drawing on a multiplicity of theoretical frameworks, the essays show how these cultural products work at a number of levels, and through a variety of means, to shape our understanding of the millennials.
Автор: Bacon Simon Название: The Transmedia Vampire: Essays on Technological Convergence and the Undead ISBN: 1476675740 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476675749 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 53590.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Explores vampire narratives that have been expressed across multiple media and new technologies. These essays investigate the consequences of immersion and why the undead world of the transmedia vampire is so well suited to life in the 21st century.
Автор: Donald Quist, Rhonda Knight Название: Who Makes the Franchise?: Essays on Fandom and Wilderness Texts in Popular Media ISBN: 1476684154 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476684154 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 74850.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: Explores how fans intervene in the production of mass media. Scholars analyse the negotiations between fan desires for both novelty and familiarity that franchises must maintain in order to achieve critical and commercial success.
Автор: Ron Riekki Название: The Many Lives of It: Essays on the Stephen King Horror Franchise ISBN: 1476680183 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781476680187 Издательство: Mare Nostrum (Eurospan) Рейтинг: Цена: 40650.00 T Наличие на складе: Есть у поставщика Поставка под заказ. Описание: After its publication in 1986, Stephen King`s novel It sparked sequels, remakes, parodies and solidified an entire genre: clown horror. Examining the legacy of the cult novel, the 2017 film version and other incarnations of the demonic clown, this collection of essays covers the franchise from a variety of perspectives.
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