The 21st Century Superhero. Essays on Gender, Genre and Globalization in Film, Paperback - ***

Superhero films are one of the most enduring genres of cinema. These ten critical essays explore the phenomenon through the lenses of numerous acad...

In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how ...

Reducere. A quick succession of changes - some entirely expected, some less so - has drastically reshaped the domain of preserving and exhibiting film herita...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book argues that three powerful symbiotic forces (globalization, competitiveness, and governability) are disrupting business in the...

DescriptionThe Social Foundations Reader is meant for undergraduate and graduate students in introductory foundations of education classes. No othe...

Reducere. Technologies of Gender builds a bridge between the fashionable orthodoxies of academic theory (Lacan, Foucault, Derrida, et al.) and the frequently...

Taking in a wide range of film, television, and literature, this volume explores 21st century horror and its monsters from an intersectional perspe...

Carlos Eduardo Martins ' essential update of the, still indispensable, Marxist Theory of Dependency.

A critical review of documentary in the 21st century.

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x 28Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Dr. David (C...

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 ...

Examines the bleak television comedies that illustrate the obsession of the white left with its own anxiety and suffering At the same time that rig...

Ever since the term "creative nonfiction" first came into widespread use, memoirists and journalists, essayists and fiction writers have faced off ...

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 ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Susskind Jamie SusskindNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 39Cover ty...

DescriptionAround the globe, contemporary protest movements are contesting the oligarchic appropriation of natural resources, public services, and ...

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

Reducere. The last two decades have seen a slow but steady increase in nuclear armed states, and in the seemingly less constrained policy goals of some of th...

Reducere. Civil Resistance Tactics in the 21st Century belongs on the virtual bookshelf of anyone who is studying or practicing nonviolent action.Scholars: E...

Reducere. Step aside, Bill Gates Here comes today′s real technology guru and his totally original, laugh-out-loud New York Times bestseller that looks at the...

Publisher: Queen's UniversityAuthor(s): Peter GizewskiNumber of pages: 304Collection: Queen's Policy Studies SeriesPublication date: 2011Dimensions...

This book analyses the conflicts that emerged from the Brazilian labour movement's active participation in a rapidly changing political environment...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Jamie SusskindNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 42Cover type: Hardba...

Reducere. The first comprehensive resource for chaplains and campus ministers of all faith traditions--a vital resource for ministry in multifaith and secula...

Reducere. Although its early films featured racial caricatures and exclusively Caucasian heroines, Disney has, in recent years, become more multicultural in ...

This is an outstanding collection of essays which brings together for the first time the work of a group of writers well--known in the Marxist--fem...

This is the first book to investigate the coming-of-age genre as a significant phenomenon in New Zealand's national cinema, tracing its development...

Orthodox Theology in the 20th century and early 21st century

Reducere. Why aren't more women at the top of the ivory tower?The academy claims to be a meritocracy, in which the best and brightest graduate students gain ...

Reducere. Remembered Words is a selection of Alastair Fowler's essays on genre, realism, and the emblem (three interrelated subjects), published over six dec...

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

An essential collection of Himani Bannerji's writing on ideology, consciousness, and socialist struggle.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Himani...

Explores the representation of everyday life across several disciplines in a century known for its interest in individual experience of the mundane...

The first volume in this Early Childhood Education and Care in the 21st Century: International Teaching, Family and Policy Perspectives miniseries ...

Publisher: Simon & SchusterAuthor(s): Savala NolanNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 140 x 213 x 19Cover type: PaperbackRedescop...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor or Dr. Darko (McGill University, Canada) SuvinNumber of pages: 376Publication date: 2022Di...