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Media Events: The Live Broadcasting of History
ISBN: 9780674559561 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Constituting a new television genre, live broadcasts of "historic" events have become world rituals which, according to Dayan and Katz, have the potential for transforming societies even as they transfix viewers around the globe. Analyzing such public spectacles as the Olympic games, the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana, John F. Kenndy's funeral, the moon landing, and Pope John II's visits to Poland, they offer an ethnography of how media events are scripted, negotiated, performed, celebrated, shamanized, and reviewed.
Constituting a new television genre, live broadcasts of "historic" events have become world rituals which, according to Dayan and Katz, have the poten...
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Supernatural Youth: The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture
ISBN: 9780739186176 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Supernatural Youth: The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture, edited by Jes Battis, addresses the role of adolescence in fantastic media, adventure stories, cinema, and television aimed at youth. The goal of this volume is to analyze the ways in which young heroic protagonists are presented in such popular literary and visual texts. Supernatural Youth surveys a variety of sources whose young protagonists are placed in heroic positions, whether by magic, technology, prophecy, or other forces beyond their control. Series examined include Harry Potter, Buffy the Vampire...
Supernatural Youth: The Rise of the Teen Hero in Literature and Popular Culture, edited by Jes Battis, addresses the role of adolescence in fantastic ...
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220,40 |
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Media Audiences: Television, Meaning and Emotion
ISBN: 9780748624188 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An engaging and original study of current research on television audiences and the concept of emotion, this book offers a unique approach to key issues within television studies. Topics discussed include: television branding; emotional qualities in television texts; audience reception models; fan cultures; 'quality' television; television aesthetics; reality television; individualism and its links to television consumption.The book is divided into two sections: the first covers theoretical work on the audience, fan cultures, global television, theorising emotion and affect in feminist theory...
An engaging and original study of current research on television audiences and the concept of emotion, this book offers a unique approach to key issue...
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132,18 |
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Newnes Guide to Television and Video Technology : The Guide for the Digital Age from HDTV, DVD and flat-screen technologies to Multimedia Broadcasting, Mobile TV and Blu Ray
ISBN: 9780750681650 / Angielski / Miękka / 586 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a full and comprehensive coverage of video and television technology including the latest developments in display equipment, HDTV and DVD. Starting with TV fundamentals, the bulk of the book covers the many new technologies that are bringing growth to the TV and video market, such as plasma and LCD, DLP (digital light processing), DVD, Blu ray technology, Digital television, High Definition television (HDTV) and video projection systems. For each technology, a full explanation is provided of its operation and practical application, supported by over 300 diagrams...
This book provides a full and comprehensive coverage of video and television technology including the latest developments in display equipment, HDTV a...
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215,12 |
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Tragedy in the Age of Oprah: Essays on Five Great Plays
ISBN: 9780810885080 / Angielski / Twarda / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In an era of Twitter and televised therapy, it may seem that classic theatre has little place in contemporary society. Accustomed to the indulgences of a celebrity-driven culture, how can modern audiences understand and interpret classic works of drama? In Tragedy in the Age of Oprah: Essays on Five Great Plays, Louis Fantasia provides a provocative examination of the relationship between popular culture and classical tragedy. Making a persuasive argument for the lessons tragedy has to offer today s audiences, Fantasia examines five enduring works of theatre: Euripides Medea, William...
In an era of Twitter and televised therapy, it may seem that classic theatre has little place in contemporary society. Accustomed to the indulgences o...
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479,98 |
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The Pacific (The Official HBO/Sky TV Tie-In)
ISBN: 9780857860095 / Angielski / Miękka / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 'The Pacific' describes the extraordinary true stories of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot fighting in the Pacific region during World War II.
'The Pacific' describes the extraordinary true stories of four U.S. Marines and a U.S. Navy carrier pilot fighting in the Pacific region during World ...
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85,50 |
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Multimedia Histories: From Magic Lanterns to Internet
ISBN: 9780859897730 / Angielski / Miękka / 302 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. By reaching back into the innovative media practices of the nineteenth century, Multimedia Histories outlines many of the revealing continuities between nineteenth, twentieth, and twenty-first century multimedia culture. Comprising some of the most important new...
Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital cult...
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110,20 |
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What Are You Laughing At?: A Comprehensive Guide to the Comedic Event
ISBN: 9781441162939 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. If you're looking for a book that will teach you how to write comedy, we suggest you keep moving. You still have time to pick up a copy of Writing Big Yucks for Big Bucks before the store closes. However, if you want to understand the bigger picture -- what is comedy, why do we respond to it the way we do -- then you've come to the right place. If you're looking for a book that will teach you how to write comedy, we suggest you keep moving. You still have time to pick up a copy of Writing ... |
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Torchwood Declassified: Investigating Mainstream Cult Television
ISBN: 9781780761787 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Torchwood started its life on television as a spin-off from Doctor Who, bringing Captain Jack to join new colleagues in a television series that quickly established itself as fresh and watchable television. Its fourth series, subtitled 'Miracle Day', also moved from the niche channel of BBC3 to metamorphose into an international production between the BBC and the US network Starz. Torchwood has continued to entertain, provoke and attract large audiences and an expanding fandom.
This is the first critical celebration of Torchwood across its four series, considering issues of... Torchwood started its life on television as a spin-off from Doctor Who, bringing Captain Jack to join new colleagues in a television series that quick...
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117,50 |
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Screening Twilight: Critical Approaches to a Cinematic Phenomenon
ISBN: 9781780766669 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Twilight Saga, a series of five films adapted from Stephanie Meyer's four novels, has been a sensation, both at the box office and through the attention it has won from its predominantly teenaged fans. As popular cinema, the series has had its share of criticism, even from fans. However, it also offers rich opportunities for critical attention, which the contributors to Screening Twilight provide with energy and style.
The book unpacks how this popular group of films work as cinematic texts, what they have to say about cinema and culture today, and how fans may seek to... The Twilight Saga, a series of five films adapted from Stephanie Meyer's four novels, has been a sensation, both at the box office and through ...
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Why We Love Sociopaths: A Guide to Late Capitalist Television
ISBN: 9781780990910 / Angielski / Miękka / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adam Kotsko argues that the popularity of the ruthless sociopath reflects our dissatisfaction with a failed social contract, showing that we believe that the world rewards the evil and uncaring rather than the good.
Adam Kotsko argues that the popularity of the ruthless sociopath reflects our dissatisfaction with a failed social contract, showing that we believe t...
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48,93 |
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Moonboots and Dinnersuits
ISBN: 9781781960790 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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70,41 |
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Savile - The Beast: The Inside Story of the Greatest Scandal in TV History
ISBN: 9781782193593 / Angielski / Miękka / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When Sir Jimmy Savile died in 2011 he was celebrated as a prolific charity fundraiser who had dedicated his time to worthy causes. But on 3 October 2012, ITV broadcast a documentary called Exposure: The Other Side of Jimmy Savile. In it they revealed the shocking truth behind the popular TV persona. Several women alleged that Savile had sexually abused them when they were underage, sparking a flurry of further allegations in the following days and weeks. Savile was accused of abusing hundreds of young children and teenagers over nearly 50 years and on 19 October the Metropolitan Police...
When Sir Jimmy Savile died in 2011 he was celebrated as a prolific charity fundraiser who had dedicated his time to worthy causes. But on 3 October 2...
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60,38 |
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The Inbetweeners A-Z: The Totally Unofficial Guide to the Hit TV Series
ISBN: 9781843583554 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A is for Awards. "The Inbetweeners" has proved a huge comedy hit and has won a host of well deserved awards. Among their haul of gongs was, in 2010, the Audience Award at the British Academy Television Awards, the only award voted for by the viewers. B is for . . . Blake Harrison. Blake plays Neil Sutherland, not the brightest spark in the foursome. Learn all about Blake's childhood, growing up in Peckham, South London, and how when he was at school, he was the romantic type, not the stupid one C is for . . . Carli D'Amato, the long-standing object of Simon's desire. To Simon's annoyance,...
A is for Awards. "The Inbetweeners" has proved a huge comedy hit and has won a host of well deserved awards. Among their haul of gongs was, in 2010, t...
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Sir David Jason: A Life of Laughter
ISBN: 9781844549436 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. David Johnson is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterization of Del Boy in "Only Fools and Horses" to Detective Jack Frost and Mr. Micawber, he lights up the television screens whenever he appears and has captured the heart of a nation. Having received the ultimate accoladea knighthood from the Queenhe is no longer just the people's champion. This remarkable new biography traces the life of Britain's favorite actor from his humble roots in north London through his days as an electrician, to the David Johnsonthe worldknows and loves. It is based on the actor's own memories,...
David Johnson is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterization of Del Boy in "Only Fools and Horses" to Detective Jack Frost and Mr. ...
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Jeremy Clarkson: The Biography
ISBN: 9781844549443 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From causing huge disruptions anddefending the rights of drivers to fisticuffs with Piers Morgan, this is the true story of a colorful life lived at breakneck speedMotoring aficionado, comic writer, television host, engineering buff, journalist, author, and unapologetic bon viveur, Jeremy Clarkson is one of Britain's most controversial personalities, and in this riveting and entertaining biography, frank views and hilariously candid anecdotes appear alongside the life story of the self-confessed Eurosceptic, chain-smoking grease monkey. After a stint as a traveling salesman, Clarkson set up...
From causing huge disruptions anddefending the rights of drivers to fisticuffs with Piers Morgan, this is the true story of a colorful life lived at b...
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Teaching Short Films
ISBN: 9781844571468 / Angielski / Spiralna / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Provides a theoretical understanding of the forms and functions of short films. Establishes a conceptual approach to the analysis of short films and builds on this foundation to provide helpful advice for teachers and students who are producing their own short films or using practical work to engage with the Media and Film Studies curriculum.
Provides a theoretical understanding of the forms and functions of short films. Establishes a conceptual approach to the analysis of short films and b...
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Simpsons Comics Present: The Big Beefy Book of Bart Simpson
ISBN: 9781845760571 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. He's yellow -- but he sure isn't mellow! Everyone's favourite antisocial prankster, Bart Simpson, returns in another collection of hilarious, brain-bending adventures! It's a rumble in the jungle as the mighty Bartzan protects his jungle queen in 'Bartzan and the Ancient Golden Forbidden City of Gold'; Bart takes Ralph Wiggum under his wing in 'Little Buddy Day'; public speaking becomes public leaking in 'Bart's Big Spill'; history may never recover when Professor Frink unwittingly helps Bart become 'The Time Bandit'; and even Maggie and Lisa get a look in on the action when alien kidnappers...
He's yellow -- but he sure isn't mellow! Everyone's favourite antisocial prankster, Bart Simpson, returns in another collection of hilarious, brain-be...
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45,24 |
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Before I Forget
ISBN: 9781848092686 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Fiona Phillips is one of the best-loved presenters on television. Well-known for being warm, chatty, and very down to earth, she went to school in Canterbury before studying English at Birmingham University. Formore thantwelve years she presented GMTV, during which time she interviewed some of the most famous and influential people on the planet. In September 2008 Fiona announced that she was to quit the program, revealing that her father, Phil, had been diagnosed with Alzheimer's, two years after her mother had died of the same disease. "Alzheimer's has had a huge impact on my life," says...
Fiona Phillips is one of the best-loved presenters on television. Well-known for being warm, chatty, and very down to earth, she went to school in Can...
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56,66 |
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TV Horror: Investigating the Darker Side of the Small Screen
ISBN: 9781848856189 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Horror is a universally popular, pervasive TV genre, with shows like True Blood, Being Human, The Walking Dead and American Horror Story making a bloody splash across our television screens. This complete, utterly accessible, sometimes scary new book is the definitive work on TV horror. It shows how this most adaptable of genres has continued to be a part of the broadcast landscape, unsettling audiences and pushing the boundaries of acceptability.The authors demonstrate how TV Horror continues to provoke and terrify audiences by bringing the monstrous and the supernatural into the... Horror is a universally popular, pervasive TV genre, with shows like True Blood, Being Human, The Walking Dead and American Horror Story making a b... |
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