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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798896090182Author Jim KorkisFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Theme Park PressPublisher Theme Park PressWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798896090809Author Jim KorkisFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Theme Park PressPublisher Theme Park PressWeight(grams) 281g

This edition of A Postmodern Belch has been discredited. Pending article 9.6 of the Creative Commons Licence, portions of this work contain improperly brushed syllables taken from a 1978 edition of A Postmodern Belch and inelegantly buffered clauses...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798227727855Author Neil J MillinerFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Neil J MillinerPublisher Neil J MillinerWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942782728Author David LaroccaFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Sticking Place BooksPublisher Sticking Place BooksWeight(grams) 381g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781923250413Author Phillip ClayFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Australian Self Publishing GroupPublisher Australian Self Publishing GroupWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942782827Author Nathan ReraFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint Sticking Place BooksPublisher Sticking Place Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798347477135Author Joe WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 200g

Always irreverent, often scathing, Vox Political has been commenting on the UK political scene since late 2011. Health Warning: Government! collects the best articles of early 2013 into a handy volume, providing guidance and insight into the facts behind...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942782759Author Scott MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Sticking Place BooksPublisher Sticking Place BooksWeight(grams) 449g

This publication compiles actor John Cairney's theatrical interpretations of the poet Robert Burns and his life. Since 1959, he has been involved with Burns as actor, director and writer. Over the years, Cairney has taken the opportunity to investigate...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9789057013218Author Adam KrimsFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 484g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942782803Author John BaxterFormat HardbackPage Count 282Imprint Sticking Place BooksPublisher Sticking Place BooksWeight(grams) 404g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798875456862Author Paul McVayFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 154g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798331093556Author Robert FreeseFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 154g

This book examines how the persistent and deepening casualization and precarity of acting work, coupled with market pressures, has affected the ways in which actors are trained in the US and UK. It reviews the existing state of training, looking at...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426900846Author Brigitte RoickFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Trafford PublishingWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm)...

This volume engages new films and modes of scholarly research in Arab cinema, and older, often neglected films and critical topics, while theorizing their structural relationship to contemporary developments in the Arab world. The volume considers the...

This book dives into the mise-en-scene of contemporary China to explore the "becoming cinema" of Chinese cities, societies, and subjectivities. Set in the wake of China's radical and rapid period of urbanization and infrastructural...

This book is the first scholarly analysis that considers the specificity of situated experiences of the maternal from a variety of theoretical perspectives. From "Fertility Day" to "Family Day," the concept of motherhood has been at...

This collection presents a number of films and television programmes set in the North of England in an investigation of how northern identity imbricates with class, race, gender, rural and urban identities. Heading North considers famous screen images of...

This book explores cultural conceptions of the child and the cinematic absence of black children from contemporary Hollywood film. Debbie Olson argues that within the discourse of children's studies and film scholarship in relation to the conception of...

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a new generation took over the leading roles in Hollywood films. These untraditional-looking young men were promoted and understood as alienated and ironic everymen, and exerted a powerful, and until now unexplored,...

Using insights from psychology, sociology, anthropology, and the history of sexuality, Holmberg explores the ambiguity that drives male bonding. Personal interviews with Mamet and with the actors who have interpreted his major roles shed light on how and...

Examining the vast breadth and diversity of contemporary documentary production, while also situating nonfiction film and video within the cultural, political, and socio-economic history of the region, this book addresses topics such as documentary...

A cinema without cameras, without actors, without screen frames and without narratives almost seems like an antithetical impossibility of what is usually expected from a cinematic spectacle. This book defines an emergent field of post-cinematic theatre...

The term 'cult film star' has been employed in popular journalistic writing for the last 25 years, but what makes cult stars distinct from other film stars has rarely been addressed. This collection explores the processes through which film stars/actors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798210745484Format PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Blurb IncPublisher Blurb IncWeight(grams) 59g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798880569328Author Helen WinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 127g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798880684014Author Helen WinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 132g

This book offers a different take on the early history of Warner Bros., the studio renowned for introducing talking pictures and developing the gangster film and backstage musical comedy. The focus here is on the studio's sustained commitment to produce...

Based on interviews conducted with parents of trans and gender diverse children in the UK, this book presents an account and analysis of the love, support, and advocacy involved in parenting trans and gender diverse children. Mikulak explores how parents...

This book addresses Disney parks using performance theory. Few to no scholars have done this to date-an enormous oversight given the Disney parks' similarities to immersive theatre, interpolation of guests, and dramaturgical construction of attractions...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781483428093Author Brenda Murphy & FriendsFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Lulu Publishing ServicesPublisher Lulu Publishing ServicesWeight(grams)...

Drawing on a variety of film semiotic theories, this book sheds light on works by mainland Chinese directors, Hong Kong New Wave directors, Taiwan New Cinema directors, and overseas Chinese directors. Zeng examines the cultural/historical implications of...

A lively discussion of costume dramas to women's films, Shelley Cobb investigates the practice of adaptation in contemporary films made by women. The figure of the woman author comes to the fore as a key site for the representation of women's agency and...

By analyzing the negotiation of femininities and masculinities within contemporary Hollywood cinema, Postfeminism and Contemporary Hollywood Cinema presents diverse interrogations of popular cinema and illustrates the need for a renewed scholarly focus...

This book is concerned with such questions as the following: What is the life of the past in the present? How might "the theatre of death" and "the uncanny in mimesis" allow us to conceive of the afterlife of a supposedly ephemeral...

This book provides the first comprehensive overview of the global landscape of documentary film festivals. Contributors from across the globe offer in-depth analysis of both internationally renowned and more alternative festivals, including Hot Docs...

History, Memory, Performance is an interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring performances of the past in a wide range of trans-national and historical contexts. At its core are contributions from theatre scholars and public historians discussing...