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Trends in Iranian Cinema: Local and Global Perspectives

Trends in Iranian Cinema: Local and Global Perspectives...

Author: Behrooz Mahmoodi-Bakhtiari (University of Tehran, Iran) ,  Mohammad Rahmati
ISBN: 9780755647088
Format: Hardback
$170.00

The cinema of Iran is celebrated both locally and internationally, yet elements of this diverse field remain comparatively...  Read More >>

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens

Author: Katherine Marshall Woods
ISBN: 9781032508399
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens delves into the nuanced character development and narrative themes within...  Read More >>

Life's Short, Talk Fast: 15 Writers on Why We Can’t Stop Watching Gilmore Girls

Life's Short, Talk Fast: 15 Writers on Why We Can’t...

Author: Ann Hood
ISBN: 9781408749005
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A vibrant and page-turning anthology of essays on what Gilmore Girls means to writers from different walks of life....  Read More >>

My Lady Parts: A Life Defying Stereotypes

My Lady Parts: A Life Defying Stereotypes

Author: Doon Mackichan
ISBN: 9781838856397
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A smart and fiercely feminist memoir from beloved comedian and actor Doon Mackichan  Read More >>

Japanese Urban Legends

Japanese Urban Legends

Author: Taylor Oreono
ISBN: 9798227056382
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Step into the unsettling world of Japanese urban legends, where ancient myths intertwine with modern-day horrors....  Read More >>

A Rotten Crowd: America, Wealth, and One-Hundred Years of the Great Gatsby

A Rotten Crowd: America, Wealth, and One-Hundred Years...

Author: John Marsh
ISBN: 9781685900830
Format: Hardback
$43.99

A look at how much, and how little, has changed about class in America One century ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald invited...  Read More >>

A Coffin for the Killer: 100 Spaghetti Western Film Posters From Italy

A Coffin for the Killer: 100 Spaghetti Western Film...

Author: G H Janus
ISBN: 9781917285346
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Classic Italian film poster art is renowned as being among the most accomplished, creative and dynamic of its kind....  Read More >>

Code: Damp: An Esoteric Guide to British Sitcoms

Code: Damp: An Esoteric Guide to British Sitcoms

Author: Sophie Sleigh-Johnson
ISBN: 9781915672070
Format: Paperback
$32.99

An alternative occult and esoteric history of England told through one of its most popular cultural forms: the comedy sitcom....  Read More >>

Heartbreak is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music

Heartbreak is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift...

Author: Rob Sheffield
ISBN: 9780008652715
Format: Paperback
$29.99

You know the songs by heart. You’ve traded the friendship bracelets. You’ve worn the cowboy boots and the bejewelled...  Read More >>

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens

Author: Katherine Marshall Woods
ISBN: 9781032508412
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Black Film Through a Psychodynamic Lens delves into the nuanced character development and narrative themes within...  Read More >>

Covid-19 in Film and Television: Watching the Pandemic

Covid-19 in Film and Television: Watching the Pandemic...

Author: Verena Bernardi (Saarland University, Germany) ,  Amanda D. Giammanco (Saarland University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781032445946
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This collection explores the impact of COVID-19 on the production and consumption of television and film content...  Read More >>

Aesthetic Injustice

Aesthetic Injustice

Author: Dominic McIver Lopes (University Killam Professor, University Killam Professor, University of British Columbia)
ISBN: 9780198930983
Format: Hardback
$177.95

The diversity of the aesthetic ecosystem enriches our lives. In Aesthetic Injustice, Lopes argues that our interests...  Read More >>

Eternal Icons: Celebrating the Lives of Timeless Celebrities

Eternal Icons: Celebrating the Lives of Timeless Celebrities...

Author: Ivy Blair
ISBN: 9798330416004
Format: Paperback
$31.65

Whether you're a pop culture enthusiast or a curious observer, this book offers a profound look at the phenomenon...  Read More >>

Tom Hanks: America's Favorite Actor

Tom Hanks: America's Favorite Actor

Author: Greta Rose
ISBN: 9798330415922
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Join us on a journey through the career of Tom Hanks, a symbol of credibility and kindness in an appearance-driven...  Read More >>

Heartbreak is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift Reinvented Pop Music

Heartbreak is the National Anthem: How Taylor Swift...

Author: Rob Sheffield
ISBN: 9780008652708
Format: Hardback
$42.99

You know the songs by heart. You’ve traded the friendship bracelets. You’ve worn the cowboy boots and the bejewelled...  Read More >>

Creolization and Transatlantic Blackness: The Visual and Material Cultures of Slavery

Creolization and Transatlantic Blackness: The Visual...

Author: Charmaine A. Nelson (NSCAD University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781032412696
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Departing from more conscribed definitions, this book argues for an expansion of the concept of ‘Creolization’ in...  Read More >>

Skateboarding and the Senses: Skills, Surfaces, and Spaces

Skateboarding and the Senses: Skills, Surfaces, and...

Author: Sander Hölsgens (Leiden University, Netherlands) ,  Brian Glenney (Norwich University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032839721
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This book presents a new perspective on skateboarding, centred on the senses, skill acquisition, embodiment, and...  Read More >>

Video Games: From Pong to the PS5

Video Games: From Pong to the PS5

Author: Nicolò Mulas Marcello ,  Alberto Bertolazzi
ISBN: 9780789214850
Format: Hardback
$75.00

A spectacular visual history of video games from 1958 to the present, tracing every step of this fascinating journey....  Read More >>

Popular Culture in Hong Kong After the National Security Law, 2020–2022

Popular Culture in Hong Kong After the National Security...

Author: Janet Ng (City University of New York, USA)
ISBN: 9781032860893
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Ng examines the aftermath of the massive protests in 2019 and the implementation of the National Security Law in...  Read More >>

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness and the Quest to Belong Anywhere

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult: A Memoir of Mental Illness...

Author: Maria Bamford
ISBN: 9781982168575
Format: Paperback
$50.13

From “weird, scary, ingenious” (The New York Times) stand-up comedian Maria Bamford comes a brutally honest and...  Read More >>

Video Games, Crime, and Control: Getting Played

Video Games, Crime, and Control: Getting Played

Author: Kevin F. Steinmetz (Kansas State University, Manhattan, USA) ,  Jonathan A. Grubb (Professor at Georgis Souther University, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032388090
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Discussing the state of play in contemporary popular culture, specifically the role of crime and crime control in...  Read More >>

خيوط متشابكة

خيوط متشابكة...

Author: سلوى صبحي
ISBN: 9798227337481
Format: Paperback
$39.57

كتاب ""خيوط متشابكة"" - رحلةٌ في أعماق النفس البشرية، حيث تتداخل مشاعرنا وتجاربنا لتشكل نسيجًا مُعقدًا من الحياة....  Read More >>

The Jolliest Bunch: Unhinged Holiday Stories

The Jolliest Bunch: Unhinged Holiday Stories

Author: Danny Pellegrino
ISBN: 9781728278247
Format: Paperback
$32.99

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