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Women, Violence and Postmillennial Romance Fiction
Av Emma Roche
Inbunden, 2023
2451 kr
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This book interrogates the significance of the revival and reformulation of the romance genre in the postmillennial period. Emma Roche examines how six popular novels, published between 2005 and 2015 (Twilight, Fifty Shades of Grey, Gone Girl, Sharp Objects and The Girl on the Train), reanimate and …
Women, Violence and Postmillennial Romance Fiction
Av Emma Roche
Häftad, 2024
744 kr
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This book interrogates the significance of the revival and reformulation of the romance genre in the postmillennial period. Emma Roche examines how six popular novels, published between 2005 and 2015 (Twilight, Fifty Shades of Grey, Gone Girl, Sharp Objects and The Girl on the Train), reanimate and …
Meta Television
A History of US Popular Television's Self-Awareness
Inbunden, 2024
2510 kr
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The idea of metatextuality is frequently framed as a recent television development and often paired with the idea that it represents genre exhaustion. US television, however, with its early “live” performances and set-bound sitcoms, always suggested an element of self-awareness that easily shaded …
Meta Television
A History of US Popular Television's Self-Awareness
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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The idea of metatextuality is frequently framed as a recent television development and often paired with the idea that it represents genre exhaustion. US television, however, with its early “live” performances and set-bound sitcoms, always suggested an element of self-awareness that easily shaded …
Ouija
Conjuring American Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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Tapping into a growing interest in American culture with the occult and new spiritualism, this book is the first scholarly work devoted entirely to the unique place of Ouija in American culture.On the one hand, Ouija has at different moments in history pointed to a deep fascination and openness …
Down the Road and Back Again
Critical Approaches to The Golden Girls
Av Jill E. Anderson, Alissa Burger
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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This is the first book‑length study of The Golden Girls, which ran for seven award‑winning seasons from 1985 to 1992 and produced two spin-offs.Through a cultural studies approach, this collection examines a wide range of topics, including race, sexuality, queerness, memory, familial mythmaking, …
Down the Road and Back Again
Critical Approaches to The Golden Girls
Av Jill E. Anderson, Alissa Burger
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This is the first book‑length study of The Golden Girls, which ran for seven award‑winning seasons from 1985 to 1992 and produced two spin-offs.Through a cultural studies approach, this collection examines a wide range of topics, including race, sexuality, queerness, memory, familial mythmaking, …
Critical Perspectives on the Hallmark Channel
Countdown to Romance
Inbunden, 2024
2132 kr
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This multinational, multidisciplinary collection of essays focuses on Hallmark Channel movies and Hallmark’s position in the changing North American media landscape.This book covers the ‘Countdown to Christmas’ offerings, year-round productions, made-for-TV mysteries and romances, Hallmark’s use of …
Critical Perspectives on the Hallmark Channel
Countdown to Romance
Häftad, 2025
706 kr
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This multinational, multidisciplinary collection of essays focuses on Hallmark Channel movies and Hallmark’s position in the changing North American media landscape.This book covers the ‘Countdown to Christmas’ offerings, year-round productions, made-for-TV mysteries and romances, Hallmark’s use of …
Depicting the Afterlife in Contemporary Film and Media
Morality, Religion and Death
Häftad, 2026
696 kr
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What lies beyond death? This book brings together a diverse collection of scholarly voices to explore how popular culture imagines—and reimagines—the afterlife. Drawing from film, television, video games, literature, advertising, and digital technologies, this book examines how narratives about …
Depicting the Afterlife in Contemporary Film and Media
Morality, Religion and Death
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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What lies beyond death? This book brings together a diverse collection of scholarly voices to explore how popular culture imagines—and reimagines—the afterlife. Drawing from film, television, video games, literature, advertising, and digital technologies, this book examines how narratives about …
Reassessing Murder, She Wrote
The Afterlives of a Popular Culture Phenomenon
Av Eva Burke, Jennifer Schnabel
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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This book provides a critical overview of the cultural impact of the Murder, She Wrote TV series and its paratextual elements, including board and video games, podcasts, fan conventions, collectible figures, and ghostwritten novels. It also explores the series’ position within the crime genre, …
Reassessing Murder, She Wrote
The Afterlives of a Popular Culture Phenomenon
Av Eva Burke, Jennifer Schnabel
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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This book provides a critical overview of the cultural impact of the Murder, She Wrote TV series and its paratextual elements, including board and video games, podcasts, fan conventions, collectible figures, and ghostwritten novels. It also explores the series’ position within the crime genre, …
British Royals in Popular Culture
From the Tudors to the Windsors
Av Jo Coghlan, Lisa J. Hackett m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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The British Royals in Popular Culture examines the intricate relationship between the monarchy and popular culture from the Tudors to the Windsors, illustrating how the institution has persistently adapted to maintain its symbolic, psychological, and theatrical significance over centuries. It …
British Royals in Popular Culture
From the Tudors to the Windsors
Av Jo Coghlan, Lisa J. Hackett m. fl.
Häftad, 2026
706 kr
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The British Royals in Popular Culture examines the intricate relationship between the monarchy and popular culture from the Tudors to the Windsors, illustrating how the institution has persistently adapted to maintain its symbolic, psychological, and theatrical significance over centuries. It …
Monstrous Transmedia
Recurring Manifestations of Horror in Popular Media and Culture
Av Gwyneth Peaty, Ashleigh Prosser m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2588 kr
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This book examines how twenty-first-century horror narratives are shaped by transmedia storytelling, digital convergence, and mediated intertextuality. Contemporary storytelling is increasingly participatory, multimodal, and intermedial. As a result, it might be tempting to argue that we are …
Barbie Phenomenon, Volume 2
Icon, Brand, Celebrity and Fandom
Av Jo Coghlan, Lisa J. Hackett m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2513 kr
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This book examines the evolution of Barbie as a brand and cultural icon, analysing her impact as a model for identity and a powerful influencer within the toy, fashion, and media industries. Since her debut in 1959, Barbie has evolved from a fashion doll to a symbol of empowerment, diversity, and …
Barbie Phenomenon, Volume 1
Gender, Identity, Race and Sexuality
Av Jo Coghlan, Lisa J. Hackett m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
2513 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive analysis of Barbie’s role in shaping societal perceptions of identity, gender, race, and sexuality. It traces Barbie’s journey from a post-war American doll reflecting stereotypical ideals to a significant cultural icon whose image both reflects and influences …
Romance in the Digital Game
Inbunden, 2025
2513 kr
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In the last decade, the popularity of ‘romance’ in the AAA game has exploded. It has become an expectation for major releases and a regular object of fan obsession. High-profile games such as Baldur’s Gate III (2023), Cyberpunk 2077 (2020) and Starfield (2023) prominently feature in-game romance in …
Transformation and Metamorphosis in Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2025
2510 kr
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This book investigates the cultural significance of transformation and metamorphosis in popular media across diverse global and historical contexts. Bringing together interdisciplinary scholarship, the chapters examine how transformation is represented in a wide range of media—from poetry and …
Times of Horror, Magic, and the Reproductive Body in Popular Culture
Inbunden, 2026
2510 kr
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This collection explores the intersection of magic, reproduction, and horror in contemporary culture, examining how these elements reflect and critique societal anxieties during a time of unprecedented challenges to reproductive rights, scientific advances in reproduction, and rising magical …
Raffaella Carrà and the Media
Stardom, Performance, and Gender in Post-1968 Italy and Beyond
Inbunden, 2026
3110 kr
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Raffaella Carrà and the Media offers a comprehensive critical study of “the queen of Italian television,” whose five-decade career transformed Italian popular culture and resonated internationally.Drawing on cultural studies, gender studies, and television studies, the book situates Carrà’s stardom …
