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Gangway, Lord, (The) Here Come the Brides Book
ISBN: 9781593935061 / Angielski / Miękka / 642 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Its series title mentioned women, but its top three stars were men It pioneered a new kind of story-telling with its pilot episode; its last episode was years ahead of its time. Many thought it doomed to failure - it became one of the 1968-69 season's biggest hits It was the 1968-70 ABC-TV/Screen Gems series, HERE COME THE BRIDES In 'Gangway, Lord (The) Here Come the Brides Book, ' readers will learn how the approach series star Robert Brown took to his role changed the dramatic direction of the series. They will learn of the practicality of up-and-coming television superstar David Soul....
Its series title mentioned women, but its top three stars were men It pioneered a new kind of story-telling with its pilot episode; its last episode ...
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Bonanza: A Viewer's Guide to the TV Legend
ISBN: 9781593935412 / Angielski / Miękka / 170 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between 1959 and 1973 the Cartwrights of the Ponderosa rode into the lives of nearly 400 million viewers around the world. Perhaps you saw many of the 428 episodes and waited eagerly for the famous blazing map to reveal the Cartwrights riding into your living room. You can relive those days and get the inside story on the TV series that became a legend. Renew old acquaintances with Ben Cartwright and his sons, Adam, Hoss and Little Joe.
Between 1959 and 1973 the Cartwrights of the Ponderosa rode into the lives of nearly 400 million viewers around the world. Perhaps you saw many of the...
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119,86 |
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American Remakes of British Television: Transformations and Mistranslations
ISBN: 9780739146729 / Angielski / Twarda / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ever since Norman Lear remade the BBC series Till Death Us Do Part into All in the Family, American remakes of British television shows have become part of the American cultural fabric. Indeed, some of the programs currently said to exemplify American tastes and attitudes, from reality programs like American Idol and What Not to Wear to the mock-documentary approach of The Office, are adaptations of successful British shows. Carlen Lavigne and Heather Marcovitch's American Remakes of British Television: Transformations and Mistranslations is a multidisciplinary collection of essays that...
Ever since Norman Lear remade the BBC series Till Death Us Do Part into All in the Family, American remakes of British television shows have become pa...
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Global Television and Cultural Desensitization
ISBN: 9783639315493 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work discusses global television and its role in the process of cultural desensitizatiom. It investigates two famous western TV game shows, "Wheel of fortune" and "who wants to be a millionaire," in spreading western values in non-western cultures, namely in a chosen Muslim community. The work discusses the issue from the perspective of the psychological process of desensitization which posits that continued exposure to a negative stimulus tends to reduce the psychological tensions caused by the contradictions of such stimulus, and results in a gradual process of acceptance of the...
This work discusses global television and its role in the process of cultural desensitizatiom. It investigates two famous western TV game shows, "Whee...
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Analyzing Mad Men: Critical Essays on the Television Series
ISBN: 9780786447381 / Angielski / Miękka / 284 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. AMC's episodic drama Mad Men has become a cultural phenomenon, detailing America's preoccupation with commercialism and image in the Camelot of 1960s Kennedy-era America, while self-consciously exploring current preoccupations. The 12 critical essays in this collection offer a broad, interdisciplinary approach to this highly relevant television show, examining Mad Men as a cultural barometer for contemporary concerns with consumerism, capitalism and sexism. Topics include New Historicist parallels between the 1960s and the present day, psychoanalytical approaches to the show,...
AMC's episodic drama Mad Men has become a cultural phenomenon, detailing America's preoccupation with commercialism and image in the Camelot of...
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Reviews of the Dead: 25 Zombie Movies to Die for
ISBN: 9781935458968 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From beyond the grave, comes a book so amazing you shouldn't be caught dead without it Featuring in-depth insight, trivia, statistics, commentary, and analysis on over 25 of the best zombie movies of all time, Reviews of the Dead is the ultimate guide to your favorite zombie films. Covering genre staples like the films of George Romero and Lucio Fulci, to more modern classics like Shaun of the Dead, Zombieland, and Planet Terror, this book is bursting at the seams with enough content and information to entertain even the most die-hard undead fans, as well as serving as a fantastic starting...
From beyond the grave, comes a book so amazing you shouldn't be caught dead without it Featuring in-depth insight, trivia, statistics, commentary, an...
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Television Characters: 1,485 Profiles, 1947-2004
ISBN: 9780786466313 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Did you know that Alice Kramden's (The Honeymooners) first job was as a jelly donut stuffer--and that she was then promoted to donut taster? Or that John Robinson (Lost in Space) was a professor at the University of Stellar Dynamics and that his daughter Penny had an IQ of 147? How about the fact that Sam Malone (Cheers) graduated from Boston Prep School and then was a pitcher for the Boston Red Sox (jersey number 16) before he bought the bar where everybody knows your name?
Did you know that Alice Kramden's (The Honeymooners) first job was as a jelly donut stuffer--and that she was then promoted to donut taster? Or that J...
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Encyclopedia of Television Subjects, Themes and Settings
ISBN: 9780786466306 / Angielski / Miękka / 435 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the course of 80 years television has produced countless programs, many of which fit a particular profile. Did you know, for example, some programs are devoted to ghosts, genies, angels and even mermaids? Color broadcasting was first tested in 1941? Live models were used to advertise lingerie as early as 1950? Or that nudity (although accidental) occurred on TV long before cable was even thought possible? These are just a few of the many facts and firsts that can be found within the 145 entries included.
Over the course of 80 years television has produced countless programs, many of which fit a particular profile. Did you know, for example, some progra...
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Destination: Dallas: A guide to TV's Dallas
ISBN: 9781419678288 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What are the names of Bobby's sons? How many times did J.R. and Sue Ellen marry? And of course ... Just WHO shot J.R.? The classic primetime TV soap 'Dallas' enthralled millions of viewers over many seasons on CBS, and it continues to enthrall viewers on cable and DVD decades later Now you can have all the fun facts of the Ewings and Southfork Ranch at your fingertips with this fun reference guide, DESTINATION: DALLAS, focusing on the original '80s series. The second volume in the BRBTV fact book series on classic 1980s TV shows, DESTINATION: DALLAS includes lots of goodies: - An exhaustive...
What are the names of Bobby's sons? How many times did J.R. and Sue Ellen marry? And of course ... Just WHO shot J.R.? The classic primetime TV soap '...
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Caroline Munro, First Lady of Fantasy: A Complete Annotated Record of Film and Television Appearances
ISBN: 9780786468829 / Angielski / Miękka / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This filmography (including television and music video appearances) chronicles the career of Caroline Munro, a woman of humble beginnings whose chance entry in a Face of the Year photo competition propelled her to international fame as a model and actress, and whose work in genre cinema has won her the well-earned title of First Lady of Fantasy. It provides complete technical and cast credits for each film, a synopsis, reviews and notes, and a foreword by Caroline Munro.
This filmography (including television and music video appearances) chronicles the career of Caroline Munro, a woman of humble beginnings whose chance...
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Zombie in TV: Le migliori zombie-serie del piccolo schermo
ISBN: 9781530612345 / Włoski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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A Companion to Reality Television
ISBN: 9780470659274 / Angielski / Twarda / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the study of reality, factual and nonfiction television entertainment, encompassing a wide range of formats and incorporating cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory.
International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the stu...
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The Feminist Spectator in Action: Feminist Criticism for the Stage and Screen
ISBN: 9781137032904 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV productions, from Homeland to The Hunger Games. Providing guidance on how to do mainstream feminist criticism of the stage and screen, this is an essential read for budding feminist critics and spectators.
Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV producti...
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Television and New Media: Must-Click TV
ISBN: 9780415802383 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We watch TV on computers, phones, and other mobile devices; television is now online as much as it is "on air." Television and New Media introduces readers to the ways that new media technologies have transformed contemporary broadcast television production, scheduling, distribution, and reception practices. Drawing upon recent examples including Lost, 24, and Heroes, this book examines the ways that television programming has changed--transforming nearly every TV series into a franchise, whose on-air, online, and on-mobile elements are created simultaneously and held together... We watch TV on computers, phones, and other mobile devices; television is now online as much as it is "on air." Television and New Media i... |
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The Oxford of Inspector Morse and Lewis
ISBN: 9780752446219 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to Oxford, as shown through the cameras of the makers of the Inspector Morse series. This much-loved series used as its backdrop the "sweet city of dreaming spires," but revealed this ancient city in more than its traditional light. The celebrated university buildings are there, but as a setting for crimes committed by corrupt academics, the "Gown." The other side of Oxford was portrayed, the "Town" and the countryside around, with its equally devious criminals. Grappling with them, and with growing technology, was an old-fashioned improbable sleuth, modern only in his lack of...
A guide to Oxford, as shown through the cameras of the makers of the Inspector Morse series. This much-loved series used as its backdrop the "sweet ci...
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The Feminist Spectator in Action: Feminist Criticism for the Stage and Screen
ISBN: 9781137032898 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV productions, from Homeland to The Hunger Games. Providing guidance on how to do mainstream feminist criticism of the stage and screen, this is an essential read for budding feminist critics and spectators.
Based on the award-winning 'The Feminist Spectator' blog, Dolan provides a feminist viewpoint on a wide range of popular theatre, film and TV producti...
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138,58 |
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Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 1-26: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the Referenc
ISBN: 9781589797123 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a total of 45 episodes. Despite the show's very English humor and allusions to many things British, the series developed a cult following outside the United Kingdom, particularly in the United States. Known for its outrageous humor, occasionally controversial content, and often silly spirit, Monty Python's Flying Circus poked fun at nearly all institutions--domestic or foreign, grand or intimate,...
In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant...
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Monty Python's Flying Circus, Episodes 27-45: An Utterly Complete, Thoroughly Unillustrated, Absolutely Unauthorized Guide to Possibly All the Referen
ISBN: 9781589798076 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant success, the show ran until 1974, producing a total of 45 episodes. Despite the show's very English humor and allusions to many things British, the series developed a cult following outside the United Kingdom, particularly in the United States. Known for its outrageous humor, occasionally controversial content, and often silly spirit, Monty Python's Flying Circus poked fun at nearly all institutions-domestic or foreign, grand or intimate,...
In 1969, the BBC aired the first episode of a new comedy series titled Monty Python's Flying Circus, and the rest, as they say, is history. An instant...
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The Guild: The Official Companion
ISBN: 9781781162606 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE FIRST-EVER OFFICIAL COMPANION TO THE AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN COMEDY WEB-SERIES ABOUT GAMERS Since launching in 2007, the comedy web series The Guild has become an Internet phenomenon, with over 150 million views. Created, written by and starring Felicia Day, it follows the story of a Guild of online gamers who finally meet in real life. Here at last is the official companion to the show that fans have been waiting for, featuring an Intro from Felicia, in-depth interviews and scores of photos.
THE FIRST-EVER OFFICIAL COMPANION TO THE AWARD-WINNING AMERICAN COMEDY WEB-SERIES ABOUT GAMERS Since launching in 2007, the comedy web ser...
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85,71 |
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The League of Gentlemen
ISBN: 9781844572694 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leon Hunt's study examines The League of Gentlemen's status as a 'cult' comedy, and places it in the context of traditions of British comedy and Northern humour, horror and the Gothic. The book includes insights from interviews with two of the 'Gents'.
Leon Hunt's study examines The League of Gentlemen's status as a 'cult' comedy, and places it in the context of traditions of British comedy ...
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128,31 |