This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection, examines disability from a theoretical perspective, challenging views of disability that dominate mainstream thinking. Throughout, social theories of disability intersect with ideas associated with sex/gender, race/ethnicity, class and nation.

Open graves, open minds relates the Undead in literature and other media to questions concerning genre, technology, consumption and social change. It features original research by leading scholars (Dr Sam George is a frequent commentator on the contemporary vampire; Dr Catherine Spooner, a pioneer of the study of Contemporary Gothic; and Dr Stacey Abbott is the author of the seminal work on the vampire in film and TV). The essays cover texts both familiar and unexpected, bringing debates around fictional vampires into the twenty-first century where they are currently enjoying a vogue. This...

Everything you want to know about the making of an Indie Sci-Fi film from a self-published comic book artist and self-funded, independent filmmaker's perspective. Bill Hughes was raised a good Southern, Christian boy in Houston Texas. He grew up in the shadows of NASA during the 1960s space race and eventually became an internationally renowned comic book publisher and Star Wars artist. He turned down opportunities to move to Hollywood and stuck to his dream of making his own movies and telling his own stories. This book chronicles the making of Bill's first feature-length epic Sci-Fi film...

The Christ and Kids Coloring Book is filled with over sixty inspirational and educational images based on the bible. Each beautifully illustrated page is full of imagination and includes the actual scripture from the King James Bible. World renowned Star Wars comic book artist and filmmaker Bill Hughes brings you the first in a series of exciting coloring books from WonderVista Perfect for kids or adults.