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19 produkter
Kolchak: the Night Stalker
Häftad, 2022
291 kr
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Before Buffy the Vampire Slayer or The X-Files, there was Carl Kolchak, a world-weary Chicago newspaper reporter with a cheap, seersucker suit and a penchant for uncovering monsters lurking in every corner. Kolchak first appeared on American screens in the 1972 ABC television movie The Night …
Projected Fears
Horror Films and American Culture
Inbunden, 2005
680 kr
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Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically—every time the genre is deemed dead, it seems to come up with another twist—it has been one of the most often-dissected genres. Here, author Kendall …
Controversial Cinema
The Films That Outraged America
Inbunden, 2008
599 kr
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At the heart of any history of controversial films is a strange paradox: while films, especially popular and mainstream films, are often portrayed as meaningless products of popular culture, those popular films involved in public controversies become the focal point of enormous cultural energy, …
Projected Fears
Horror Films and American Culture
E-bok, 2005
437 kr
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Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically—every time the genre is deemed dead, it seems to come up with another twist—it has been one of the most often-dissected genres. Here, author Kendall …
Projected Fears
Horror Films and American Culture
Häftad, 2005
426 kr
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Movie audiences seem drawn, almost compelled, toward tales of the horrific and the repulsive. Partly because horror continues to evolve radically—every time the genre is deemed dead, it seems to come up with another twist—it has been one of the most often-dissected genres. Here, author Kendall …
Dark Directions
Romero, Craven, Carpenter, and the Modern Horror Film
Häftad, 2012
392 kr
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A Nightmare on Elm Street. Halloween. Night of the Living Dead. These films have been indelibly stamped on moviegoers’ psyches and are now considered seminal works of horror. Guiding readers along the twisted paths between audience, auteur, and cultural history, author Kendall R. Phillips reveals …
Global Memoryscapes
Contesting Remembrance in a Transnational Age
Häftad, 2011
338 kr
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The transnational movement of people and ideas has led scholars throughout the humanities to reconsider many core concepts. Among them is the notion of public memory and how it changes when collective memories are no longer grounded within the confines of the traditional nation-state. An …
Framing Public Memory
E-bok, 2009
585 kr
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A collection of essays by prominent scholars from many disciplines on the construction of public memories The study of public memory has grown rapidly across numerous disciplines in recent years, among them American studies, history, philosophy, sociology, architecture, and communications. As …
Global Memoryscapes
Contesting Remembrance in a Transnational Age
Av G. Mitchell Reyes, G. Mitchell Reyes m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
568 kr
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Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4The transnational movement of people and ideas has led scholars throughout the humanities to reconsider many core concepts. Among them is the notion of public memory and how it changes …
Conceit of Context
Resituating Domains in Rhetorical Studies
Av Charles E. Morris III, Kendall R. Phillips
Häftad, 2020
694 kr
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This edited volume features essays derived from presentations delivered at the 15th Biennial Public Address Conference held at Syracuse University in October 2016, as well as additional material. The Conceit of Context explores the often invoked—indeed a central term in the history of rhetorical …
Conceit of Context
Resituating Domains in Rhetorical Studies
Av Charles E. Morris III, Kendall R. Phillips
Inbunden, 2020
1534 kr
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This edited volume features essays derived from presentations delivered at the 15th Biennial Public Address Conference held at Syracuse University in October 2016, as well as additional material. The Conceit of Context explores the often invoked—indeed a central term in the history of rhetorical …
Place of Darkness
The Rhetoric of Horror in Early American Cinema
Inbunden, 2018
1084 kr
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Horror is one of the most enduringly popular genres in cinema. The term “horror film” was coined in 1931 between the premiere of Dracula and the release of Frankenstein, but monsters, ghosts, demons, and supernatural and horrific themes have been popular with American audiences since the emergence …
Place of Darkness
The Rhetoric of Horror in Early American Cinema
Häftad, 2018
407 kr
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Horror is one of the most enduringly popular genres in cinema. The term “horror film” was coined in 1931 between the premiere of Dracula and the release of Frankenstein, but monsters, ghosts, demons, and supernatural and horrific themes have been popular with American audiences since the emergence …
Controversial Cinema
The Films That Outraged America
E-bok, 2008
655 kr
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At the heart of any history of controversial films is a strange paradox: while films, especially popular and mainstream films, are often portrayed as meaningless products of popular culture, those popular films involved in public controversies become the focal point of enormous cultural energy, …
Cinema of Hopelessness
The Rhetoric of Rage in 21st Century Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2021
736 kr
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This book explores the circulation of anger and hostility in contemporary American culture with particular attention to the fantasy of refusal, a dream of rejecting all the structures of the contemporary political and economic system. Framing the question of public sentiment through the lens of …
Cinema of Hopelessness
The Rhetoric of Rage in 21st Century Popular Culture
E-bok, 2021
923 kr
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This book explores the circulation of anger and hostility in contemporary American culture with particular attention to the fantasy of refusal, a dream of rejecting all the structures of the contemporary political and economic system. Framing the question of public sentiment through the lens of …
Projected Fears
Horror Films and American Culture
Häftad, 2025
314 kr
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A revised and expanded edition of this popular book that traces the cultural history of the American horror film by focusing on individual films that helped to define or redefine the genre from Dracula (1931) to Get Out (2017). This book examines thirteen films that redefined the notion of …
Projected Fears
Horror Films and American Culture
Inbunden, 2025
1134 kr
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A revised and expanded edition of this popular book that traces the cultural history of the American horror film by focusing on individual films that helped to define or redefine the genre from Dracula (1931) to Get Out (2017). This book examines thirteen films that redefined the notion of …
Framing Public Memory
Inbunden, 2004
509 kr
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The study of public memory has grown rapidly across numerous disciplines in recent years, among them American studies, history, philosophy, sociology, architecture, and communications. As scholars probe acts of collective remembrance, they have shed light on the cultural processes of memory. Essays …
