(Im)Perfection Subverted, Reloaded and Networked: Utopian Discourse Across Media
ISBN: 9783631628485 / Angielski / Twarda / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study explores various intersections between the traditional utopian discourse and such media as music, comic books, TV series, feature films, documentaries, fan fiction, computer games and web projects, bringing to focus the transformative role of the media used for the presentation and implementation of utopian projects. It shows both the variety of forms of expression of utopian impulses and the relocation and reinterpretation of utopia in the contemporary culture of convergence.
This study explores various intersections between the traditional utopian discourse and such media as music, comic books, TV series, feature films, do...
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410,27 zł |
Engage Now!: A Guide to Making the Arts Indispensable
ISBN: 9780972780438 / Angielski / Miękka / 246 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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113,52 zł |
Get Work As A Fantasy Artist
ISBN: 9780990507703 / Angielski / Miękka / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World renowned fantasy illustrator Tom Baxa has released Get Work as a Fantasy Artist, a comprehensive success book filled with real world strategies and experience based insider secrets to help freelance artists formulate a winning plan to get illustration jobs in the fantasy art field.
Topics include: how to build an effective illustration portfolio, how to find fantasy art job opportunities, how to identify companies to solicit and tips on how to do so, what art directors are looking for and what makes them hire artists, understanding art directors' motives, and many other ideas on how... World renowned fantasy illustrator Tom Baxa has released Get Work as a Fantasy Artist, a comprehensive success book filled with real world strategies ...
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113,52 zł |
Creative Paths to Television Journalism
ISBN: 9783631661451 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book is a scholarly and creative consideration of audiovisual broadcasting and what makes a TV performance professional. It combines an academic approach to TV News with a practical understanding of production and the new pressures bearing down on the industry. Combining a real-world understanding with a scholarly approach, it offers valuable new insights for aspiring journalists, students, researchers and lecturers into what is still the most powerful medium for news and information in the world. This book is an exciting and challenging look at how we can understand the way we...
The book is a scholarly and creative consideration of audiovisual broadcasting and what makes a TV performance professional. It combines an academic a...
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274,38 zł |
How One Becomes Wealthy Despite Society's Ignorance and Stupidity
ISBN: 9780972591249 / Angielski / Twarda / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comedic but caustic novel of one black man's trek in America; with a lot of profanity that's not for the tender-minded nor the tender-hearted in becoming ethically and legally wealthy.
A comedic but caustic novel of one black man's trek in America; with a lot of profanity that's not for the tender-minded nor the tender-hearted in bec...
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102,90 zł |
Buechner-Rezeptionen - Interkulturell Und Intermedial
ISBN: 9783034316378 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Angesichts der unterschiedlichen Modalitaten und der verschiedenen Medialitatsgrade und -arten der Rezeption, die das Werk und die Figur Georg Buchners in zwei Jahrhunderten erfahren hat und weiter erfahrt, muss heutzutage von Buchner-Rezeptionen in der Pluralform die Rede sein. Immer differenzierter entfaltet sich insbesondere die interkulturelle und intermediale Wirkung des Dichters, Wissenschaftlers und Revolutionars. Sei es die Personlichkeit des Dichters selbst, etwa beim Verfassen aufruhrerischer Pamphlete, hellsichtiger Dichtungen oder fulminanter Briefe, auf der Flucht aus der Heimat...
Angesichts der unterschiedlichen Modalitaten und der verschiedenen Medialitatsgrade und -arten der Rezeption, die das Werk und die Figur Georg Buchner...
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424,12 zł |
Film and Politics in India: Cinematic Charisma as a Gateway to Political Power
ISBN: 9783034315517 / Angielski / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, all five of the Chief Ministers since 1967 have been former actors. This provocative book debunks the notion of Bollywood as the synecdoche of Indian cinema to explore the hitherto less studied, yet highly influential cinema in South Asia. Developing the concept of the politics of sentiment, the author examines the ways in which actor-politicians constructed their cinematic charisma, projecting themselves as messiahs saving the people from injustices, to create a political appeal to voters. The resilience of cinematic charisma, as Indian society...
In the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu, all five of the Chief Ministers since 1967 have been former actors. This provocative book debunks the notion ...
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442,50 zł |
Launching Your Art Career: A Practical Guide for Artists
ISBN: 9781514628447 / Angielski / Miękka / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written by a gallerist for artists, and updated in February 2017, this encouraging, easy-to-read handbook includes advice and information to help artists successfully launch or accelerate their careers. Topics include: Setting goals, networking, finding & creating exhibition opportunities, selling & pricing art, working with galleries, websites, artist statements, studio management and much more. Also included: Online resources and additional advice from over forty working artists and art dealers. Contributing Artists: Rick Araluce, Carrie Ann Baade, Ali Banisadr, Rebekah Bogard, Benjamin...
Written by a gallerist for artists, and updated in February 2017, this encouraging, easy-to-read handbook includes advice and information to help arti...
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59,00 zł |
Traversée: Essai Sur La Communication
ISBN: 9783034316484 / Francuski / Miękka / 390 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Le statut scientifique de la communication reste vague et de nombreuses disciplines lui consacrent leurs theories et methodologies. Afin d approcher ce probleme contemporain, ce livre presente la theorie communicationnelle de l ecologie du sens et une proposition methodologique ancree, a la fois, dans la recherche-action et la semiotique constructiviste-critique. Au fil du texte, l auteur navigue au c ur de la recherche contemporaine entre les ecueils de la radicalisation epistemologique, tissant les contributions de Jean Piaget, Jean-Blaise Grize et Jurgen Habermas avec...
Le statut scientifique de la communication reste vague et de nombreuses disciplines lui consacrent leurs theories et methodologies. Afin d approcher c...
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546,86 zł |
Electronic Communication: Political, Social and Educational Uses
ISBN: 9783034316873 / Angielski / Twarda / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether they are citizens or political, client or company, learner or teacher, men now converse with a variety of stakeholders by using ICT. All these electronic tools promote uses and practices which give them considerable power of speech, strong freedom of expression and choice. So each of us participates actively, wherever we are and whenever we want, in the construction of -new intermediate spaces- making permeable classical border from public to private space.
All this justifies this collective work that proposes to examine electronic communication from various angles. Thus,... Whether they are citizens or political, client or company, learner or teacher, men now converse with a variety of stakeholders by using ICT. All these...
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396,21 zł |
Ost Und West in Buch Und Bibliothek: Festschrift Fuer Horst Roehling
ISBN: 9783631665824 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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345,30 zł |
Dinge, Die Die Welt Bewegen: Zur Kohaerenz Im Fruehneuzeitlichen Prosaroman
ISBN: 9783034316552 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dinge bewegen die Welt fruhneuzeitlicher Prosaromane. Sie werden getauscht, verschenkt, gehen verloren und werden gefunden. In der Melusine wird eine tafel mit der ganzen Familiengeschichte gefunden, Fortuna schenkt Fortunatus im gleichnamigen Roman einen glucksseckel, in der schonen Magelona werden ringe genutzt, um die adlige Herkunft zu beglaubigen, und im Gabriotto und Reinhart dienen rosen Liebenden als heimliches Liebeszeichen. Werden diese Dinge in die Lekture und Analyse der fruhen Prosaromane einbezogen, so zeigt sich,...
Dinge bewegen die Welt fruhneuzeitlicher Prosaromane. Sie werden getauscht, verschenkt, gehen verloren und werden gefunden. In der Melusine wir...
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513,14 zł |
What's Your Plan: A Pathway to Writing and Publishing Your Work
ISBN: 9780990380542 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whats Your Plan
A Pathway to Writing and Publishing Your Work You know you have a book in you, stop telling yourself writing your story is impossible! Whats Your Plan? A Pathway to Writing and Publishing Your Work, is crafted to walk you on a path through practical suggestions to cultivate your writing. This guide will help put emerging authors on track towards their writing and publishing goals and attempt to shed light on the mechanics behind becoming a successful writer. Find ideas on creating a writing style, writing a variety of work and information on different publishing methods, such... Whats Your Plan
A Pathway to Writing and Publishing Your Work You know you have a book in you, stop telling yourself writing your story i... |
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The Politics of Design: A (Not So) Global Design Manual for Visual Communication
ISBN: 9789063694227 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Politics of Design shows the importance of visual literacy when communicating across borders and cultures. It explores the cultural meaning behind symbols, maps, photography, typography, and colors. It is a practical guide for design and communication professionals and students to create more effective and responsible visual communication.
We all know the power of propaganda and how it's always strictly related to a memory of a specific symbol, typography and colour. It has a purpose and normally remains a classic design to be parodied years later by a new generation of... The Politics of Design shows the importance of visual literacy when communicating across borders and cultures. It explores the cultural meaning...
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73,50 zł |
Monstrosity, Performance, and Race in Contemporary Culture
ISBN: 9781433127373 / Angielski / Miękka / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a society that increasingly touts post-racial and post-feminist discourses, the trope of monstrosity becomes a way to critically examine contemporary meanings around race, class, gender, sexuality, and ability. Focusing on ways in which historically marginalized groups appropriate monstrosity as a means of resistance, as well as on how we can understand oppression and privilege through monstrosity, this book offers another way to conceptualize the politics of representation. Through critical analyses of experiences of women of color in the academy, the media framing of alleged Aurora...
In a society that increasingly touts post-racial and post-feminist discourses, the trope of monstrosity becomes a way to critically examine contempora...
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214,08 zł |
Out of Time: The Deaths and Resurrections of Doctor Who
ISBN: 9783034319416 / Angielski / Miękka / 229 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Doctor Who is one of television's most enduring and ubiquitously popular series. This study contends that the success of the show lies in its ability, over more than half a century, to develop its core concepts and perspectives: alienation, scientific rationalism and moral idealism. The most extraordinary aspect of this eccentric series rests in its capacity to regenerate its central character and, with him, the generic, dramatic and emotional parameters of the programme.
Out of Time explores the ways in which the series' immortal alien addresses the nature of human... Doctor Who is one of television's most enduring and ubiquitously popular series. This study contends that the success of the show lies in its a...
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226,37 zł |
Building Bridges for Multimodal Research: International Perspectives on Theories and Practices of Multimodal Analysis
ISBN: 9783631662663 / Angielski / Twarda / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While multimodality is one of the most influential semiotic theories for analysing media artefacts, the concepts of this theory are heterogeneous and widespread. The book takes the differences between approaches in Germany and those in international contexts as a starting point, offering new insights into the analysis of multimodal documents. It features contributions by researchers from more than 15 nations and various disciplines, including theoretical reflections on multimodality, thoughts about methodological, empirical, and experimental approaches as well as analyses of various...
While multimodality is one of the most influential semiotic theories for analysing media artefacts, the concepts of this theory are heterogeneous and ...
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477,89 zł |
The Essential Enthymeme: Propositions for Educating Students in a Modern World
ISBN: 9783034320511 / Angielski / Miękka / 402 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The enthymeme in education is essential because it reflects what humans do when they think. It informs not only how we make inferences about the world to discover new knowledge, but also how we express those discoveries to influence the minds of others. Thus, the enthymeme provides an effective pedagogical approach to the analysis and synthesis of ideas in the classroom. In this volume, such an approach is applied to composition instruction, second-language learning, advertising, specialized medical texts, and detective fiction to help prepare students for the challenges of modern life....
The enthymeme in education is essential because it reflects what humans do when they think. It informs not only how we make inferences about the world...
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629,73 zł |
New York, New York!: Urban Spaces, Dreamscapes, Contested Territories
ISBN: 9783631665541 / Angielski / Twarda / 233 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once a center of transatlantic cultural exchange and the avant-garde arts, New York City has transformed into a global metropolis. This book traces a shift that took shape as cultural practices and media underwent dramatic changes: it takes us from modernist visions of urban sublimity to postmodernist cityscapes; from Hart Crane's Brooklyn Bridge to the Flushing Meadows fairgrounds; from Mina Loy's poetics to Klaus Nomi's transgressive musical performances and Jem Cohen's multimedia experiments; from Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver and the Magnum Photos portfolio to post-9/11 cinema and...
Once a center of transatlantic cultural exchange and the avant-garde arts, New York City has transformed into a global metropolis. This book traces a ...
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360,65 zł |
Korean Screen Cultures: Interrogating Cinema, Tv, Music and Online Games
ISBN: 9783034318228 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The -Korean Wave-, or Hallyu phenomenon, has brought South Korean popular culture to the global population. Studies on Korean visual culture have therefore often focused on this aspect, leaving North Korea sidelined and often considered in a negative light because of its political regime. Korean Screen Cultures sets out to redress this imbalance with a broad selection of essays spanning both North and South as well as different methodological approaches, from ethnographic and audience studies to cultural materialist readings. The first section of the book, -The South-, highlights...
The -Korean Wave-, or Hallyu phenomenon, has brought South Korean popular culture to the global population. Studies on Korean visual culture have ther...
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410,27 zł |