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Icons of Danish Modernity: Georg Brandes and Asta Nielsen (New Directions in Scandinavian Studies; Modern Language Init)
Icons of Danish Modernity: Georg Brandes and Asta Nielsen (New Directions in Scandinavian Studies; Modern Language Init)
by Julie K. Allen
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Julie Allen utilizes the lives and friendship of the Danish literary critic George Brandes (1842-1927) and the silent film star Asta Nielsen (1881-1972) to explore questions of culture and national identity in early twentieth-century Denmark. Danish... (read more)

Available December 1, 2012
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Tarkovsky
Tarkovsky
by Nathan Dunne
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Tarkovsky pays tribute to the substantial legacy of Andrei Tarkovsky, the most important Soviet filmmaker of the post-war era, and one of the worlds most renowned cinematic geniuses. His reputation has grown significantly since his death twenty years ago... (read more)

Available June 2012
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Star Wars Art: Illustration (Limited Edition)
Star Wars Art: Illustration (Limited Edition)
by Lucasfilm Ltd
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The instant and massive success of Star Wars took Lucasfilm by surprise, but in 1978, an industry unto itself was born, consisting of books, trading cards, magazines, video games, and merchandise. The art created for these projects continues to expand... (read more)

Available October 2012
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If You Like the Terminator...: Here Are Over 200 Movies, TV Shows, and Other Oddities That You Will Love
If You Like the Terminator...: Here Are Over 200 Movies, TV Shows, and Other Oddities That You Will Love
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The Terminator began life as a low-budget B movie seemingly destined for a short run at malls and drive-ins before blossoming into a billion-dollar franchise that launched the careers of director James Cameron and star Arnold Schwarzenegger. The original... (read more)

Available June 2012
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Prometheus: The Art of the Film
Prometheus: The Art of the Film
by Titan Books
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Visionary filmmaker Ridley Scott returns to the genre he helped define, creating an original science fiction epic set in the most dangerous corners of the universe. The movie takes a team of scientists and explorers on a thrilling journey that will test... (read more)

Available June 12, 2012
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Stephen Colbert: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
Stephen Colbert: A Biography (Greenwood Biographies)
by Catherine Andronik
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Stephen Colbert may be "just a comedian"—one not all audiences find funny, especially among those who have been mercilessly lampooned by him—but there is no arguing that the condescending, bombastic, and largely ignorant pundit he plays on... (read more)

Available June 2012
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The Hollywood Film Musical (New Approaches to Film Genre)
The Hollywood Film Musical (New Approaches to Film Genre)
by Barry Keith Grant
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American film musicals are a central genre in the evolution of cinema as an art form and popular entertainment.  With an impressive range of films produced to meet an ever-growing consumer demand, musicals proved to be a powerful formula for box... (read more)

Available May 2012
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Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-Year History of Classic Horror Films
Reel Terror: The Scary, Bloody, Gory, Hundred-Year History of Classic Horror Films
by David Konow
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From the author of the definitive heavy metal history, Bang Your Head, a behind-the-scenes look a century of horror films   Reel Terror is a love letter to the wildly popular yet still misunderstood genre that churns out... (read more)

Available October 2, 2012
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Korean Horror Cinema
Korean Horror Cinema
by Alison Peirse
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This volume defines the national genre of Korean Horror from gothic horror to monster movies. The fifteen chapters provide an overview from canonical works and contemporary films on to issues of transnational cinema. In addition to analysis of specific... (read more)

Available December 2012
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de-Westernizing Film Studies
de-Westernizing Film Studies
by Saer Maty Ba
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De-Westernizing Film Studies aims to consider what form a challenge to the enduring vision of film as a medium - and film studies as a discipline - modelled on Western ideologies, theoretical and historical frameworks, critical perspectives as well as... (read more)

Available September 2012
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Holy Franchise, Batman!: Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen
Holy Franchise, Batman!: Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen
by Gary Collinson
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From the early movie serials of the 1940s through recent animated incarnations, the entire screen history of one of the successful media franchises of all time, the Dark Knight Detective Since the Caped Crusader first made the leap from comics to silver... (read more)

Available October 2012
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Conan the Barbarian 2013 Wall Calendar
Conan the Barbarian 2013 Wall Calendar
by Conan Properties International Llc
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Created by pulp-fiction writer Robert E. Howard in 1932, Conan the Barbarian is one of the most iconic heroes in all of pop culture, inspiring novels, comic books, television series, films, role-playing games, and video games. Whether to rescue maidens... (read more)

Available July 31, 2012
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Far-Flung Families in Film: The Diasporic Family in Contemporary European Cinema
Far-Flung Families in Film: The Diasporic Family in Contemporary European Cinema
by Daniela Berghahn
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In-depth thematic study in the field of transnational film studies. In the age of globalisation, diasporic and other types of transnational family are increasingly represented across the film spectrum in works such as Bend It Like Beckham, The Namesake... (read more)

Available February 2013
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China in Film: A Visual Cultural Revolution
China in Film: A Visual Cultural Revolution
by Da Eng Zhong
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Chinese cinema has advanced from the days of soap operas and low-budget martial arts films and is now a subject of major study by critics and fans around the world. This survey of Chinese cinema covers the period from around 1930 to the present, with... (read more)

Available July 2012
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Adult Movie Superstars #2: Adult Movie Superstars Volume Two: The Eurozone Photos
Adult Movie Superstars #2: Adult Movie Superstars Volume Two: The Eurozone Photos
by Jack Hunter
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ADULT MOVIE SUPERSTARS looks back at the so-called Golden Age of European sex movies - roughly from 1972 until 1980 and the advent of video technology - and focuses on 4 legendary actresses/models from that era, presenting photographic profiles of each... (read more)

Available October 2012
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Designer Drafting and Visualizing for the Entertainment World
Designer Drafting and Visualizing for the Entertainment World
by Patricia Woodbridge
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In the second edition of Designer Drafting and Visualization for the Entertainment World, world-class Hollywood production designer and art director Patricia Woodbridge teams up with nationally-renowned scenic designer and SCAD professor Hal Tine to give... (read more)

Available October 2012
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One Night on TV Is Worth Weeks at the Paramount: Popular Music on Early Television (Console-Ing Passions)
One Night on TV Is Worth Weeks at the Paramount: Popular Music on Early Television (Console-Ing Passions)
by Murray Forman
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Elvis Presley's television debut in January 1956 is often cited as the moment when popular music and television came together. Murray Forman challenges that contention, revealing popular music as crucial to television years before Presley's sensational... (read more)

Available July 2012
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Mel Brooks: Cultural Industries, Survivability and Prolonged Adaptation
Mel Brooks: Cultural Industries, Survivability and Prolonged Adaptation
by Alex Symons
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Introduction to the range of Brooks's adaptation strategies across the Hollywood film, Broadway theatre and American television industries Which strategies has Mel Brooks used to survive, adapt and thrive in the cultural industries? How has he gained his... (read more)

Available September 2012
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Inside HBO's Game of Thrones
Inside HBO's Game of Thrones
by Bryan Cogman
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HBO's Game of Thrones reigns as cable's highest-rated series. This official companion book gives fans new ways to enter this fictional world and discover more about the beloved (and reviled) characters and the electrifying plotlines. Hundreds of set... (read more)

Available September 2012
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The Dark Knight: Featuring Production Art and Full Shooting Script
The Dark Knight: Featuring Production Art and Full Shooting Script
by Craig Byrne
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Critically acclaimed director Christopher Nolan followed up his blockbuster film Batman Begins with The Dark Knight. Batman Begins was a successful re-boot of the popular Batman franchise, and The Dark Knight sequel takes the fresh perspective... (read more)

Available June 19, 2012
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