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The Werewolf Filmography: 300+ Movies

The Werewolf Filmography: 300+ Movies

Author: Bryan Senn
ISBN: 9781476693460
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Examining acknowledged classics like The Wolf Man (1941) and The Howling (1981), as well as overlooked gems like...  Read More >>

Disability in Wonderland: Health and Normativity in Speculative Utopias

Disability in Wonderland: Health and Normativity in...

Author: Amanda Martin Sandino
ISBN: 9781476683034
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Spanning from Lewis Carroll’s 1865 Alice in Wonderland to Jordan Peele’s 2019 film Us, this examination of the wonderland...  Read More >>

Horror Dogs: Man's Best Friend as Movie Monster

Horror Dogs: Man's Best Friend as Movie Monster

Author: Brian Patrick Duggan
ISBN: 9781476685878
Format: Paperback
$84.70

How did beloved movie dogs become man-killers like Cujo and his cinematic pack-mates? For the first time, here is...  Read More >>

Eleanor Robson Belmont: A Theatrical Life

Eleanor Robson Belmont: A Theatrical Life

Author: Kevin Lane Dearinger
ISBN: 9781476692296
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Despite the brevity of her career, Eleanor Robson stands as a prototype for many actresses who followed her--women...  Read More >>

Conrad Veidt, Demon of the Silver Screen: His Life and Works in Context

Conrad Veidt, Demon of the Silver Screen: His Life and...

Author: Sabine Schwientek
ISBN: 9781476690810
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Depicts the life of Conrad Veidt (1893-1943), the defining German actor of Expressionist cinema in the 1920s. Along...  Read More >>

Imagining Heaven: Depictions of the Afterlife in World Art Across the Millennia

Imagining Heaven: Depictions of the Afterlife in World...

Author: Ellen W. Williams
ISBN: 9781476690452
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Positioned at the intersection of art, religion and culture, this book sheds light on human creativity in its portrayal...  Read More >>

Theda Bara: Her Career, Life and Legend

Theda Bara: Her Career, Life and Legend

Author: Roy Liebman
ISBN: 9781476687254
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Although a major star in the 1910s, Theda Bara - known as ‘The Vamp’ - was largely neglected until the 1990s, when...  Read More >>

Radio in the Movies: A History and Filmography

Radio in the Movies: A History and Filmography

Author: Laurence Etling, ,  Frank Barnas
ISBN: 9781476690988
Format: Paperback
$160.60

A richly detailed examination of two branches of American entertainment that focuses on the various ways that radio...  Read More >>

In Search of The Thin Man: Dashiell Hammett, William Powell and the Classic Film Series

In Search of The Thin Man: Dashiell Hammett, William...

Author: Philip Zwerling
ISBN: 9781476686578
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Offers a complete history of The Thin Man series, covering the brightest stars, tastiest scandals, headlines and...  Read More >>

The Characters of Oz: Essays on Their Adaptation and Transformation

The Characters of Oz: Essays on Their Adaptation and...

Author: Dina Schiff Massachi
ISBN: 9781476687971
Format: Paperback
$84.70

When L. Frank Baum wrote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, he created an American myth that has endured the test of time....  Read More >>

A Cut Below: A Celebration of B Horror Movies, 1950s-1980s

A Cut Below: A Celebration of B Horror Movies, 1950s-1980s...

Author: Scott Drebit
ISBN: 9781476691954
Format: Paperback
$50.60

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The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television

The Music of Space: Scoring the Cosmos in Film and Television...

Author: Chris Carberry
ISBN: 9781476688978
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Tells the story of the music and the composers who have helped define the sound of space for over a century. Musical...  Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Television Shows: Supplement 2, 2017-2022

Encyclopedia of Television Shows: Supplement 2, 2017-2022...

Author: Vincent Terrace
ISBN: 9781476684130
Format: Paperback
$160.60

There were, between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2022, 1,559 television series broadcast on three platforms:...  Read More >>

Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham Legacy

Dancing the Afrofuture: Hula, Hip-Hop, and the Dunham...

Author: Halifu Osumare
ISBN: 9780813069876
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A Black dancer chronicles her career as ascholar writing the stories of global hip-hop and Black culture is the...  Read More >>

Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022

Imperial Japan on Screen, 1931-2022

Author: Bob Herzberg
ISBN: 9781476689876
Format: Paperback
$84.70

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Deciphering Good Omens: Nice and Accurate Essays on the Novel and Television Series

Deciphering Good Omens: Nice and Accurate Essays on...

Author: Erin Giannini ,  Amanda Taylor
ISBN: 9781476681641
Format: Paperback
$84.70

Based on the novel by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, the Amazon Prime series, Good Omens, quickly gained a cult...  Read More >>

Mr. Bojangles, Dance: Jerry Jeff Walker, Sammy Davis, Jr., and the Song That Made Nixon Cry

Mr. Bojangles, Dance: Jerry Jeff Walker, Sammy Davis,...

Author: Ryan B. Case
ISBN: 9781476692883
Format: Paperback
$68.20

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Prepare for Zombies, Survive a Flood: Natural Disaster Lessons from Undead Cinema

Prepare for Zombies, Survive a Flood: Natural Disaster...

Author: Michael Walton
ISBN: 9781476693866
Format: Paperback
$50.60

Using the backdrop of some of the most well-known zombie properties (Night of the Living Dead, 28 Days Later and...  Read More >>

Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More: Stories from the Broadway Phenomenon That Started It All

Grease, Tell Me More, Tell Me More: Stories from the...

Author: Tom Moore ,  Adrienne Barbeau
ISBN: 9780913705698
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Cinematic Journeys in Latin America: Geography Through the Lens of Exploration and Discovery Films

Cinematic Journeys in Latin America: Geography Through...

Author: Richard Francaviglia
ISBN: 9781476692524
Format: Paperback
$110.00

Critically examines how movies that feature real or imagined explorers and expeditions creatively feature the geography...  Read More >>

Art in the City, the City in Art

Art in the City, the City in Art

Author: Elisha Masemann
ISBN: 9789819960415
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This Book examines an interplay between discourses on the city that stress the need for rational-functional order...  Read More >>

The Flowering Desert: Textiles from Sindh: Second Edition

The Flowering Desert: Textiles from Sindh: Second Edition...

Author: Nasreen Askari ,  Hasan Askari
ISBN: 9781913645571
Format: Hardback
$105.00

This is a revised second edition of the best-selling book which incorporates new and additional material on the...  Read More >>

Joan Crawford in Film Noir: The Actress as Auteur

Joan Crawford in Film Noir: The Actress as Auteur

Author: David Meuel
ISBN: 9781476691473
Format: Paperback
$68.20

Although rarely discussed in its totality, Joan Crawford’s contribution to film noir during the 1940s and 1950s...  Read More >>

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