Hollywood Remakes of Iconic British Films. Class, Gender and Stardom, Hardback - Agnieszka Rasmus

Explores how cult and classic '60s British films are remade by Hollywood in the new millenniumPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Agnie...

Tells the stories of the wily filmmakers who made an Italian 007 flick by casting Sean Connery's brother, produced a Turkish space opera by stealin...

Housing, Class and Gender in Modern British Writing, 1880–2012 - Emily Cuming

An insight into the factors behind high performance aimed at anyone from businesses to sportspeople, based on the author's first hand research with...

Robert Taylor was a central figure of Hollywood's classical era. In Robert Taylor: Male Beauty, Masculinity, and Stardom in Hollywood, Gillian Kell...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Agnieszka KoscianskaTranslator: Marta RozmyslowiczNumber of pages: 268Publication date: 2021Dimension...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Featuring modern and preserved railway traction principally from the first two decades of the C 21st.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Goo...

Publisher: AbramsAuthor(s): Marcellas ReynoldsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 295 x 313 x 25Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

DescriptionIn this riveting popular history, the creator of You Must Remember This probes the inner workings of Hollywood's glamorous golden age th...

Since the movie industry's earliest days, Hollywood has mythologized itself through stories of stardom. In the first book to focus exclusively on t...

Reducere. This is the hardback version. Goddess... Legend... Icon... You thought you knew her...but never before like this. Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) surviv...

This book explores how British filmmakers of the 2000s engaged with the themes of love, sex and desire. It ranges from powerful contemporary dramas...

Reducere. This is the HARDBACK version. Goddess... Legend... Icon... You thought you knew her... but never like this. Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962) survived a c...

Class, Race, Gender, and Crime is an introduction to crime and the criminal justice system through the lens of class, race, gender, and their inter...

The fourth edition of this powerful textbook Class, Race, Gender, and Crime introduces students to crime and the criminal justice system through th...

A groundbreaking history of the Black Joke, the most famous member of the British Royal Navy's anti-slavery squadron, and the long fight to end the...

Presents concepts in interdisciplinary social studies, discusses the uses of genre for rhetorical and social purposes, and exposes paradoxes of the...

The first book to deal exclusively with the British musical film from the very beginning of talking pictures in the late 1920s through the Depressi...

Description"George Stevens could do anything, " said veteran Hollywood producer Pandro S. Berman, "break your heart or make you laugh." Winner of t...

DescriptionJoin the creators of Queer: A Graphic History ('Could totally change the way you think about sex and gender' VICE) on an illustrated jou...

Representations of passing enabled Americans to express anxieties about who they were and who they imagined their neighbors to be. By showing how p...

Assembling Unity traces the history of pan-Indigenous unity in British Columbia through political negotiations, gendered activism, and the balance ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Allan R. EllenbergerMiriam Hopkins (1902--1972) first captured moviegoers' attention in daring precode films such as Dr. Je...

Reducere. This Special Collector's Edition of Mamie Van Doren's autobiography, Playing the Field, is a no-holds-barred story by an iconic beauty and a true s...

Reducere. Violence against lesbians and gay men has increasingly captured media and scholarly attention. But these reports tend to focus on one segment of th...

What do we mean by social class in the 21st century?Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): Sarah LeaneyIllustration(s): Black and white illustrations thro...

A Collection of very rare images, by a experienced and well respected author, there are very few books published covering this period.

Focusing on the influence of Maoist ideology and masculinist power on the representations of women in revolutionary opera films made during the Cul...

'A sophisticated and passionately written account of the classed and gendered identities of a small group of working-class white women who live in ...

All people are equal but, as Human Diversity explores, all groups of people are not the same -- a fascinating investigation of the genetics and neu...

Reducere. Jimmy Sangster proves the pen is mightier than the stake as he reflects upon his film career from his early apprenticeship in the British film indu...

English Electric Type 1 design, what we now know as the Class 20s, appeared in June 1957. This title looks back at the operations of these fine loc...

This is a vehement attack on the latest pseudo-scientific claims about the differences between the sexes - with the scientific evidence to back it ...

DescriptionFilms for the Colonies examines the British Government's use of film across its vast Empire from the 1920s until widespread independence...