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Anne Rice and Sexual Politics
The Early Novels
Häftad, 2000
429 kr
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From the vampires Lestat and Louis to a sexually liberated Sleeping Beauty, novelist Anne Rice has created a host of characters who are notable for their paradoxical combinations of the deviant and the conventional. Exit to Eden, for example, ends with the sado-masochistic protagonists embarking on …
Queer (Un)Friendly Film and Television
Häftad, 2002
365 kr
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In the past, representations of alternative lifestyles on film were, even in their most explicit forms, faint and ambiguous, and the television industry was even more conservative. But in more recent years, thanks in part to the success of such films as Philadelphia, The Birdcage, To Wong Fu and In …
Almost Shakespeare
Reinventing His Works for Cinema and Television
Av James R. Keller, Leslie Stratyner
Häftad, 2004
429 kr
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In the past two decades, Othello has tried out for the basketball team, Macbeth has taken over a fast food joint and King Lear has moved to an Iowa farm--Shakespeare is everywhere in popular culture. This collection of essays addresses the use of Shakespearean narratives, themes, imagery and …
New Queer Aesthetic on Television
Essays on Recent Programming
Av James R. Keller, Leslie Stratyner
Häftad, 2005
487 kr
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Television is awash with newly embraced gay and lesbian themes that have crossed over into the collective pop culture of America. Dramas like Queer As Folk and The L Word, comedies like Will & Grace,and even reality shows including the popular Queer Eye for the Straight Guy signify a new commercial …
Food, Film and Culture
A Genre Study
Häftad, 2006
388 kr
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Culinary imagery, much like sexual and violent imagery, is a key cinematic device used to elicit a sensory response from an audience. In many films, culinary imagery is central enough to constitute a new subgenre, defined by films in which food production, preparation, service, and consumption play …
Fantasy Fiction into Film
Essays
Av Leslie Stratyner, James R. Keller
Häftad, 2007
429 kr
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This work examines the symbolism of fantasy fiction, literal and figurative representation in fantastic film adaptations, and the imaginative differences between page and screen. Essays focus on movies adapted from various types of fantasy fiction--novels, short stories and graphic novels--and …
V for Vendetta as Cultural Pastiche
A Critical Study of the Graphic Novel and Film
Häftad, 2008
373 kr
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The 2005 James McTeigue and Wachowski Brothers film V for Vendetta represents a postmodern pastiche, a collection of fragments pasted together from the original Moore and Lloyd graphic novel of the same name, along with numerous allusions to literature, history, cinema, music, art, politics, and …
Deep End of South Park
Critical Essays on Television's Shocking Cartoon Series
Av Leslie Stratyner, James R. Keller
Häftad, 2009
275 kr
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No American television show of the past decade has been vilified as has Comedy Central's South Park. This is the show that has featured, in turn, a nine-year-old boy enmeshed in an affair with Ben Affleck, a maniacal Mel Gibson smearing feces everywhere, and the misadventures of Mr. Hankey, the …
Designing Space for Children and Teens in Libraries and Public Places
Av Sandra Feinberg, James R. Keller
Häftad, 2010
701 kr
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