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Essays and interviews that span Mary Kelly's career highlight the artist's sustained engagement with feminism and feminist history.

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The remarkable career of one of America's most talented and best loved musical comedy stars is here documented in all its shining facets: stage, screen, broadcasting, and recordings.

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"This book examines the growth and development of StudioCanal as the leading film and television studio in Europe as it seeks to challenge the global dominance of the Hollywood majors"--

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"The story about and behind the legendary 1978 debut album by first-generation Moluccan musicians raised in postcolonial Holland"--

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This is a unique study of the use of cinematic space by four important directors in American cinema from the 1930s to the 1960s: Frank Capra, Ernst Lubitsch, Josef von Sternberg, and William Wyler.

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A comprehensive and informed analysis explores the startlingly diverse and sophisticated fine arts in the Middle Ages.

Materials, Methods, and Masterpieces of Medieval Art provides a comprehensive and detailed analysis of the work done by artists in western Europe during the Middle Ages.

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The parallel lives of two compelling and competitive artists and their recurrent engagements with desire and mortality

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Sets out to provide a profile of Maureen O'Sullivan. Following brief biographical information, her career is examined through listings and reviews of her appearances on screen, stage, television and radio. The book also includes two short stories written by the actress herself.

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Maureen Stapleton is recognized as a leading star of stage, screen and television. Few actors have been so successful in all media.

Maureen Stapleton: A Bio-Bibliography is the first book dedicated to the career of this consummate actress.

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Professor Grim's bio-bibliography is the first publication in English to bring together the considerable amount of scholarship that has been devoted to Reger's life and work and to his role in the transition from late romanticism to modernism.

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This examination of Max Steiner's Academy Award winning score for the 1942 film "Now, Voyager" combines a full and detailed analysis of the score with critical and historical perspectives on the film. The study also discusses Steiner's musical background and his technique of film scoring.

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Since the first Superman film came to the screen in 1978, films adapted from comics have become increasingly important as a film form.

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"Examines the how and why of adaptations that change the gender of one or more characters and the reception from fans"--

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An evaluation of the role the media (including television, magazines, and documentaries) plays in creating popular music narratives, and a discussion of alternative histories.

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Offers an overview of the most influential and notorious media scandals, from newspaper publisher John Paul Zenger's groundbreaking 1735 trial for 'printing and publishing false, scandalous, malicious and seditious statements' to Dr Phil McGraw's 2008 thwarted attempt to force his television cameras inside Britney Spears' hospital room.

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This book investigates the relationship between performance, technological mediation, and the sense of live presence through a series of case studies related to popular music products. Bratus explores the crucial significance of live performance for the construction of a personal, intimate relationship between performers and audiences.

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Designed as a quick-reference source to the topics, symbols, themes, and stories most frequently found in early Christian, western medieval, and Byzantine art, this work describes topics that include names and narratives drawn from the Bible and apocrypha, the lives of saints, and numerous other textual sources.