Unwhite: Appalachia, Race, and Film, Paperback - Meredith McCarroll

Appalachia resides in the American imagination at the intersections of race and class in a very particular way, in the tension between deep histori...

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An award-winning cultural history of how we experience the world through art, film and architectureAtlas of Emotion is a highly original endeavor t...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s): Drew (University of Tennessee Knoxville) PaulIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumb...

This volume brings together a range of essays by eminent and emergent scholars working at the intersection of modern literary, cinema and sound stu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Professor or Dr. Garrett (James O. Freedman Professor of Letters, University of Iowa, USA) StewartNu...

Publisher: Rutgers University PressAuthor(s): Kristin CelelloNumber of pages: 250Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 235 x 19Cover type: Paperb...

Reducere. Since the 2016 presidential election, Americans have witnessed countless stories about Appalachia: its changing political leanings, its opioid cris...

Explores dramatic and filmic adaptations of the Faust legend from Marlowe's Doctor Faustus and Goethe's Faust to lesser known works. With detailed ...

Reducere. Awards🏆Honorable Mention (2000) - Society of Midland Authors Award - (Adult Nonfiction)Contributor(s): Author: Neva Jacquelyn KilpatrickNative Amer...

Reducere. Superhero adventure comics have a long history of commenting upon American public opinion and government policy, and the surge in the popularity of...

DescriptionMore than 230 film color processes have been devised in the course of film history, often in connection with photography. Both mediums i...

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This book attempts to clarify the narrative conditions of humanism, asking how we can use stories to complicate our understanding of others, and qu...

In this edited collection, contributors tackle current water issues in the era of climate change using a wide variety of recent literature and film...

Epistemic Justice and Creative Agency aims to open a productive new field of study, at a time when understanding the workings of injustice and poss...

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Publisher: Columbia University PressAuthor(s): Anat PickNumber of pages: 264Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 208 x 138 x 13Cover type: Paperback /...

Reducere. Recounts the life and career of Croatian filmmaker Rajko Grlic in the form of a lexicon of film terms tied to anecdotes spanning Grlic's life. "I r...

This book explores the adaptations of Wonder Woman and Captain Marvel from comics to film, as well as political struggles over these works, to illu...

Reducere. This book is the first anthology to explore the connection between race and the suburbs in American cinema from the end of World War II to the pres...

Despite sweeping censorship, Chinese culture continues to engage with the history, meaning, and memory of the Tiananmen movement. Thomas Chen exami...

Reducere. In Moving Environments: Affect, Emotion, Ecology, and Film, international scholars investigate how films portray human emotional relationships with...

Reducere. Acting Face to Face: the Actor's Guide to Understanding How Your Face Communicates Emotion for TV and Film is the first book to define the signific...

Description"Riveting . . . The Vaccine Race] invites comparison with Rebecca Skloot's 2007 The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks."--Nature "This is ...

Publisher: Cross Your FingersAuthor(s): Kate McCarroll MooreNumber of pages: 150Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 128 x 203 x 21Cover type: Paperba...

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Reducere. Appalachia verite...This fine collection edited and introduced by Charles Dodd White and Larry Smith includes this short fiction: "On the Road with...

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DescriptionFrom the silent era to the present, film productions have shaped the way the public views campus life. Collaborations between universiti...

Uses a black/white interracial lens to examine the lives and careers of eight prominent American-born actresses from the silent age through the stu...

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Reducere. A rainy Saturday turns into something amazing as two little boys take their Momma on a series of exciting adventures using only their imaginations....

Reducere. Backroads 3: Faces of Appalachia is the third in a five-book series by Lynn Coffey about the native people of Virginia's highlands and their custom...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Meredith KingWhether leading your family or a company, a few people or the masses, leadership is incredibly hard and comple...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Backwoods Witchcraft, Jake Richards offers up a folksy stew of family stories, lore, omens, rituals, and conjure crafts that he learn...

Reducere. Although southern Appalachia is popularly seen as a purely white enclave, blacks have lived in the region from early times. Some hollows and coal c...

Reducere. About the AuthorJeff Mann is an associate professor of English at Virginia Tech. He has published three poetry chapbooks, five full-length books of...

DescriptionA huge mountain fire leaves destruction - and death - in its wake. But are the charred remains of a male body really the result of a nat...

In addition to demonstrating a methodology that can be applied to studies of other emergent regional traditions, McGriff concludes that these style...

Reducere. DescriptionImplications and Distinctions: Format, Content and Context in Contemporary Race Film considers performances of blackness in contemporary...

Reducere. Short-listed for the Phi Beta Kappa Ralph Waldo Emerson Book AwardIn Ramp Hollow, Steven Stoll offers a fresh, provocative account of Appalachia, a...

Almost thirty years ago, Charles Wright (who teaches at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and has won both the Pulitzer Prize and the N...

The kaleidoscope, the stereoscope, and other nineteenth-century optical toys analyzed as "new media" of their era, provoking anxieties similar to o...

A critical legal scholar uses feminist and environmental theory to sketch alternate futures for Appalachia. Environmental law has failed spectacula...

Natural Magic and Folkways from Those Who Call the Blue Ridge Mountains Home The southern Appalachians are rich in folk magic and witchery. This bo...

Reducere. Dreaming is a time when God has our undivided attention, and He can speak to us, without us talking back or busying ourselves with something else t...

Reducere. Cedric J. Robinson offers a new understanding of race in America through his analysis of theater and film of the early twentieth century. He argues...

Reducere. Nancy Roberts's Southern Ghost Lore Revival--Exhumed and Improved for Fearless Readers Nancy Roberts has often been described to as the "First Lady...

Reducere. Lyrical prose and warm watercolor illustrations bring a "certain part of the country called Appalachia" alive for young readers. Two award-winning ...