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Cult Films: Taboo and Transgression: A Select Survey Over 9 Decades
ISBN: 9780761839675 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Cult Films: Taboo and Transgression looks at nine decades of cult films history within American culture. By highlighting three films per decade including a brief summary of the decade's identity and sensibility, the book investigates the quality, ironies, and spirit of cult film evolution. The twenty-seven films selected for this study are analyzed for story content and in their respective transgressions regarding social, aesthetic, and political codes. Characteristic of this book is the notion that many exciting genres make up cult films-including horror, sci-fi, fantasy, film noir, and...
Cult Films: Taboo and Transgression looks at nine decades of cult films history within American culture. By highlighting three films per decade includ...
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292,96 zł |
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65,32 zł |
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Morocco
ISBN: 9780881455120 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A psychological drama that focuses on three characters - an American Jewish architect, his half-Arab banker wife, and a Moroccan colonel. MOROCCO begins with the ten-day arrest of sophisticated Abril Kempler, a banker working with her architect husband in Fez, Morocco. The ordeal involves a complex game between the Colonel running the jail and the Jewish American architect. Having Abril released from prison does not readily end the nightmare of this incident. After a brief sojourn to Malaga, Spain, Charles Kempler returns to the prison to confront the Colonel on a deeper transgression. "Allan...
A psychological drama that focuses on three characters - an American Jewish architect, his half-Arab banker wife, and a Moroccan colonel. MOROCCO begi...
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77,85 zł |
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American Political Plays: An Anthology
ISBN: 9780252070006 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Richly deserving of wider exposure in the theater and the classroom, these sly, remarkable scripts touch on the forceful and salient issues of the 1990s, including the Gulf War, racial and sexual relations, crises unique to big cities, immigration and multiculturalism, art and censorship, revisionist history, academic freedom, and the transformation of the American presidency. The American Play by Suzan-Lori Parks features an Abraham Lincoln impersonator trapped in an outrageous, Beckett-like world, while Naomi Wallace's In the Heart of America centers on a Palestinian American from Atlanta...
Richly deserving of wider exposure in the theater and the classroom, these sly, remarkable scripts touch on the forceful and salient issues of the 199...
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135,07 zł |
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Architects of the Taj Mahal
ISBN: 9781965059067 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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65,32 zł |
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Haut Gout
ISBN: 9780881455519 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An intriguing thriller in Haiti, showcasing an American doctor who experiments with a new infant feeding formula and along the way is coerced by CIA operatives to treat the commanding Haitian General who has only a few months to live. ..". Havis's web of ironies - the lure of the rational Gold to the spiritual, decadent Le Croix; a mission of life turned to one of death; assassination as apolitical tool - is fascinating." -L A Weekly "Havis has done a beautiful job in sketching multi-faceted characters who never reveal themselves totally to the audience. The playwright has a cinematic writing...
An intriguing thriller in Haiti, showcasing an American doctor who experiments with a new infant feeding formula and along the way is coerced by CIA o...
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77,85 zł |
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Arrow To The Heart
ISBN: 9780881454796 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 60 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An urban family of three is faced with a medical crisis upon a second financial crisis. Structured as a memory play, this story for four actors highlights the surfacing identify of a young man caught between filial loyalty and freedom. As the mother attends to both men, a domineering father is in free fall. "One young man's experience of grief and loss. A fraught father-son relationship, a tight mother-son bond. Nathan is lost and confused, trying to revisit and understand himself and the last twelve months of his life. His mother was erroneously diagnosed with cervical cancer. Heartache...
An urban family of three is faced with a medical crisis upon a second financial crisis. Structured as a memory play, this story for four actors highli...
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77,85 zł |
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Lilith
ISBN: 9780881450927 / Angielski / Miękka / 1991 / 78 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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63,20 zł |
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Mink Sonata
ISBN: 9780881455113 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Offbeat drama of a mother, father, and adult daughter living together inside an upscale Manhattan apartment. Daughter plays a cello and has a personality disorder. Her alter ego seduces her father who is a political media guru. Mother is conflicted in how to stop this awful charade. "The family under observation in Allan Havis's MINK SONATA has affluence and political influence ... In] this intriguing new play ... the dialog is literate and often amusing. Mr Havis has an ability to make artificial language sound in character. He has captured the jargon of people for whom solipsism may be an...
Offbeat drama of a mother, father, and adult daughter living together inside an upscale Manhattan apartment. Daughter plays a cello and has a personal...
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77,85 zł |
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The Tutor
ISBN: 9780881454079 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This stark, disquieting drama depicts the eleventh-hour effort of a hired tutor to transform the life of a very bright, self-destructive teenager before a Columbine tragedy occurs in San Diego. ..". the disquieting drama visits a shockingly dysfunctional family and its truly troubled teen ... The tables turn several times in this intense, suspenseful one-act ... Especially intriguing is the fact that we never quite know at the end what really happened, or what will happen next. Is the kid really a Bad Seed? Did this amoral adolescent, under the tutor's tutelage, actually develop a conscience...
This stark, disquieting drama depicts the eleventh-hour effort of a hired tutor to transform the life of a very bright, self-destructive teenager befo...
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77,85 zł |
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A Jew On Ethiopia Street
ISBN: 9780881455335 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A promising Ethiopian soccer star in Israel is courted by an American sports agent. The athlete is involved with another Ethiopian who risks being deported. Meanwhile, there is also a reckless, clandestine operation afoot to airlift one last group of Falasha Jews from Ethiopia to Israel. "In 1996, Israel announced a blood shortage and urged its citizens to give generously. The Falasha-Ethiopian Jews who were new immigrants and eager to embrace their spiritual homeland-turned out in record numbers. A newspaper report later revealed that all of the Ethiopian blood had been discarded, untested,...
A promising Ethiopian soccer star in Israel is courted by an American sports agent. The athlete is involved with another Ethiopian who risks being dep...
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77,85 zł |
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Hospitality
ISBN: 9780881455038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. An interrogation tale inspired loosely by the detention of Colombia's Patricia Lara in the mid-1980s. Two INS agents detain and try to break a Latin American journalist and a Brooklyn rabbi - both suspects believed to be involved with terrorist groups. The interrogations go very badly and the tables are turned against one of the INS agents. ..". To say that HOSPITALITY by Allan Havis betokens an auspicious beginning is an understatement of fairly large dimensions. Nearly everything about this production is first-rate. The script, an interrogation drama which brilliantly defeats the normally...
An interrogation tale inspired loosely by the detention of Colombia's Patricia Lara in the mid-1980s. Two INS agents detain and try to break a Latin A...
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77,85 zł |
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Restless Spirits
ISBN: 9780881453027 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 106 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fantasy drama on clairvoyance and supernatural events surrounding the life of an African American PhD candidate who is researching folklore and ghost communication within immigrant communities in California. She is bothered by the contact with her father and with the arrest of a serial killer of young children. "An amazing, intriguing ghost tale that reinvests energy and wit throughout the contemporary San Diego/Tijuana landscape you'll never think of pre-school institutions and federal prisons in the same way again. This original, lyrical retelling of children's campfire boogeyman should...
A fantasy drama on clairvoyance and supernatural events surrounding the life of an African American PhD candidate who is researching folklore and ghos...
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77,85 zł |
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The Haunting of Jim Crow
ISBN: 9780881452785 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 58 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A factual dramatic account of the advancing history of the Brown v. Wade Supreme Court decision in counterpoint with the personal drama of Senator Strom Thurmond's unacknowledged mixed race daughter, Essie Mae Williams Washington.
A factual dramatic account of the advancing history of the Brown v. Wade Supreme Court decision in counterpoint with the personal drama of Senator Str...
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77,85 zł |
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Private Parties
ISBN: 9780881454550 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A kinky, deranged comedy built on the sale of a vintage Ford Mustang and an unidentified body in the car. Two women meet and against their better judgment cross the border into Mexico for an unusual resort weekend. "Allan Havis, who co-directs the playwriting program at U C S D, earned his reputation for mordant wit and chilling dramatic climaxes everywhere but San Diego. Now, finally, one of his weird dramas has opened here - the creepy and highly entertaining PRIVATE PARTIES ... Billed as a Thelma and Louise kind of show, it is that, but with layers and a jaunty, laid-back So-Cal tome...
A kinky, deranged comedy built on the sale of a vintage Ford Mustang and an unidentified body in the car. Two women meet and against their better judg...
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77,85 zł |
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Plays By Allan Havis: Volume Two
ISBN: 9780881451399 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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97,37 zł |
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Nuevo California
ISBN: 9780881452518 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. A fabulist comedy-drama of a future city-state made up of Tijuana and San Diego after a great California earthquake. The world greets the first Mexican Pope who leads the region back into recovery. "The year is 2028. A massive earthquake has reconfigured Southern California, wiping out Los Angeles and Orange County. The whole region has to be reconceived. In a controversial move, a new city-state has been proposed, combining San Diego and Tijuana into one cross-cultural community known as Nuevo California. This imaginary world is at the center of a new play premiering at the San Diego...
A fabulist comedy-drama of a future city-state made up of Tijuana and San Diego after a great California earthquake. The world greets the first Mexica...
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77,85 zł |
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