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The Hollywood Studio System: A History by Douglas Gomery 9781844570645
Booksplease Price: £37.12Despite being one of the biggest industries in the United States, indeed the World, the internal workings of the 'dream factory' that is Hollywood is little understood outside the business. The... -
A History of Broadcasting in the United States by Douglas Gomery 9781405122818
RRP: £93.95Booksplease Price: £82.46This powerful history of broadcasting in the United States goes beyond traditional accounts to explore the field's important social, political, and cultural ramifications. It examines how... -
The Hollywood Studio System: A History by Douglas Gomery 9781844570232
Booksplease Price: £113.41Despite being one of the biggest industries in the United States, indeed the World, the internal workings of the 'dream factory' that is Hollywood is little understood outside the business. The... -
Patsy Cline: The Making of an Icon by Douglas Gomery 9781426959882
Booksplease Price: £13.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781426959882Author Douglas GomeryFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher... -
The Coming of Sound Douglas Gomery (University of Maryland, USA) 9780415969017
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.79The coming of sound to film was an event whose importance can hardly be overestimated; sound transformed not only the Hollywood film industry but all of world cinema as well. As economic and film... -
A History of Broadcasting in the United States Douglas Gomery (University of Maryland) 9781405122825
RRP: £38.95Booksplease Price: £35.71This powerful history of broadcasting in the United States goes beyond traditional accounts to explore the field's important social, political, and cultural ramifications. It examines how... -
Movie History: A Survey: Second Edition Douglas Gomery (University of Maryland, USA) 9780415775458
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £50.84How can we understand the history of film? Historical facts don't answer the basic questions of film history. History, as this fascinating book shows, is more than the simple accumulation of film... -
Douglas Montgomery's Introduction to Statistical Quality Control: A JMP Companion by M S Brenda S Ramirez 9781635260229
RRP: £44.43Booksplease Price: £40.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635260229Author M S Brenda S RamirezFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint SAS InstitutePublisher... -
Design and Analysis of Experiments by Douglas Montgomery: A Supplement for Using JMP by Heath Rushing 9781612907253
RRP: £47.02Booksplease Price: £42.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612907253Author Heath RushingFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint SAS InstitutePublisher SAS... -
Who Owns the Media?: Competition and Concentration in the Mass Media industry Benjamin M. Compaine 9780805829365
RRP: £77.99Booksplease Price: £70.02This thorough update to Benjamin Compaine's original 1979 benchmark and 1982 revisit of media ownership tackles the question of media ownership, providing a detailed examination of the current state... -
Movie Blockbusters by Julian Stringer 9780415256094
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.79Big-budget, spectacular films designed to appeal to a mass audience: is this what - or all - blockbusters are? Movie Blockbusters brings together writings from key film scholars, including Douglas... -
To Be Continued...: Soap Operas Around the World Robert C. Allen 9780415110075
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.82To Be Continued... explores the world's most popular form of television drama; the soap opera. From Denver to Delhi, Moscow to Manchester, audiences eagerly await the next episode of As the World... -
Disney Discourse: Producing the Magic Kingdom by Eric Smoodin 9780415906166
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.36Hirohito and his Mickey Mouse watch, Goofy and Donald as our "Goodwill Ambassadors:" Disney Discourse is an interdisciplinary examination of the founder and his empire. These essays use an... -
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Disney Discourse: Producing the Magic Kingdom by Eric Smoodin 9780415906166 [USED COPY]
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £1.03Hirohito and his Mickey Mouse watch, Goofy and Donald as our "Goodwill Ambassadors:" Disney Discourse is an interdisciplinary examination of the founder and his empire. These essays use an... -
Film Histories: An Introduction and Reader by Paul Grainge 9780748619061
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £110.09A wide-ranging introduction to film history, this anthology covers the history of film from 1895 to the present day. The book is arranged chronologically, and each chapter contains an introduction by... -
Hitch Your Antenna to the Stars: Early Television and Broadcast Stardom by Susan Murray
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £36.66First Published in 2005. In this engaging cultural and industrial history of early television, Susan Murray examines how and why the broadcasting industry gave birth to the idea of TV stars... -
Television Industries by Luke Hockley 9781844571079
Booksplease Price: £41.08While not a production study, this book attempts to provide an insight into the inner workings of the television industry. As such its central concern is with processes, not texts or techniques or... -
Hollywood Bohemians: Transgressive Sexuality and the Selling of the Movieland Dream Brett L. Abrams 9780786439294
Booksplease Price: £31.10Between 1917 and 1941, Hollywood studios, gossip columnists and novelists featured an unprecedented number of homosexuals, cross-dressers, and adulterers in their depictions of the glamorous... -
Horrible Prettiness: Burlesque and American Culture by Robert Clyde Allen 9780807843161
Booksplease Price: £48.40Robert Allen's compelling book examines burlesque not only as popular entertainment but also as a complex and transforming cultural phenomenon. When Lydia Thompson and her controversial female troupe... -
Film Histories: An Introduction and Reader by Paul Grainge
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.76A wide-ranging introduction to film history, this anthology covers the history of film from 1895 to the present day. The book is arranged chronologically, and each chapter contains an introduction by... -
Lost Illusions: American Cinema in the Shadow of Watergate and Vietnam, 1970-1979 by David A. Cook
RRP: £41.00Booksplease Price: £37.53The American film industry transformed itself during the 1970s: a new order emerged out of the chaos of the former studio system. A new rating system freed directors to explore serious subjects but... -
Why Docudrama?: Fact-fiction on Film and TV by Alan Rosentahl 9780809321872
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £28.48When the 1990 English docudrama ""Who Bombed Birmingham?"" cast serious doubt on the guilt of six men convicted of bombing two British pubs in 1974, Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher declared that ""a... -
Going to the Movies: Hollywood and the Social Experience of Cinema Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia) 9780859898126
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £24.71This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern... -
Going to the Movies: Hollywood and the Social Experience of Cinema Richard Maltby (Matthew Flinders Distinguished Emeritus Professor of Screen Studies, Flinders University, South Australia) 9780859898119
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £71.06This book analyses the diverse historical and geographical circumstances in which audiences have viewed American cinema. It looks at cinema audiences ranging from Manhattan nickelodeons to the modern... -
Sounding American: Hollywood, Opera, and Jazz by Jennifer Fleeger 9780199366491
RRP: £36.49Booksplease Price: £35.01Sounding American: Hollywood, Opera, and Jazz tells the story of the interaction between musical form, film technology, and ideas about race, ethnicity, and the nation during the American cinema's... -
Sweet Dreams: The World of Patsy Cline by Warren R. Hofstra
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.01One of the most influential and acclaimed female vocalists of the twentieth century, Patsy Cline (1932-63) was best known for her rich tone and emotionally expressive voice. Born Virginia Patterson... -
Film Sound: Theory and Practice by Elisabeth Weis 9780231056373
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £33.78This classic anthology provides essential models for analyzing sound stylistics through the detailed study of critical sound films. Elisabeth Weis and John Belton carefully curate major essays from... -
Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture by Thomas Doherty 9780231129534
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.08Conventional wisdom holds that television was a co-conspirator in the repressions of Cold War America, that it was a facilitator to the blacklist and handmaiden to McCarthyism. But Thomas Doherty...