Television

This anthology critically evaluates archives and archival processes that collect, order, and preserve elements of television as historically, culturally, socially, politically, and economically significant material.

The living dead have come a long way from the shambling corpses depicted by George A.

The living dead have come a long way from the shambling corpses depicted by George A.

Experience the Terrifying Journey of Horror Movies Through the AgesStep into the haunting world of Dark Cinema: The Evolution of Scare Tactics in Hollywood, a chilling exploration and thought-provoking analysis of the horror genre in film.

How do children today learn to understand stories?

Filmed images dominate our time, from the movies and TV that entertain us to the news and documentary that inform us and shape our cultural vocabulary.

How do children today learn to understand stories?

Filmed images dominate our time, from the movies and TV that entertain us to the news and documentary that inform us and shape our cultural vocabulary.

How do film and television makers around the world depict public housing?

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In this book, Lea Gerhards traces connections between three recent vampire romance series; the Twilight film series (2008-2012), The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017) and True Blood (2008-2014), exploring their tremendous discursive and ideological power in order to understand the cultural politics of these extremely popular texts.

When the final episode of BoJack Horseman aired on Netflix in 2020, it was to massive critical and popular acclaim.

Are there degrees of coincidence?

Film editing is part of the long process of formulating, acquiring and presenting the images and sounds that make a film.

Horror, no matter the medium, has always retained some influence of philosophy.

Throughout the long running BBC series Doctor Who, the Doctor has rarely been alone, traveling with both female and male "e;companions.

This book is my humble attempt to shine a light on the work of the best and wisest I have ever known.

In this book, Lea Gerhards traces connections between three recent vampire romance series; the Twilight film series (2008-2012), The Vampire Diaries (2009-2017) and True Blood (2008-2014), exploring their tremendous discursive and ideological power in order to understand the cultural politics of these extremely popular texts.

What do Euphoria, Normal People, Atlanta, Ramy, Vida, I May Destroy You, Stranger Things, and Lovecraft Country have in common?

What do Euphoria, Normal People, Atlanta, Ramy, Vida, I May Destroy You, Stranger Things, and Lovecraft Country have in common?

Horror, no matter the medium, has always retained some influence of philosophy.

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Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participate, through horror, in public discourses of history, the social and creative work of reshaping popular understanding of our world through the lens of the past.

Two books for the price of one; this book follows in the footsteps of the immensely successful dual biography Blood Rivals.

Globally, police officers are the object of unprecedented visual scrutiny.

Tyre destruction, power slides and continuous droolingChris Harris has driven more cars than most people could ever dream of.

It was 1989 when Robert Llewellyn first had his head encased in the one-piece latex foam-rubber balaclava that is the head of Kryten in Red Dwarf series three, and it gave him a distinctly funny turn.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOK OF THE YEAR, TRUE CRIME AWARDSA collection of real-life UK cases based on interviews with actual female police officers, anonymized for their protection, showing their bravery and dedication.

The instant New York Times bestseller.

His fans have spoken, but despite their requests, Peter Davison has gone ahead and written his autobiography anyway.

A how-to book on the art, craft and practice of TV/video/streaming cinematography for multi-camera shooting.

'I'm listening.

Since Chevy Chase first uttered the phrase 'Live from New York, it's Saturday night,' Saturday Night Live has grown from the vision of Canadian comedian Lorne Michaels to be a cultural institution.

The Golden Girls: the show that changed American TV, found an audience all around the world, and made a global legend out of Betty White.

Globally, police officers are the object of unprecedented visual scrutiny.

Robots in Popular Culture: Androids and Cyborgs in the American Imagination seeks to provide one go-to reference for the study of the most popular and iconic robots in American popular culture.

Providing a detailed historical overview of animated film and television in the United States over more than a century, this book examines animation within the U.

Documenting the evolution of teens and media from the 1950s through 2010, this book examines the films, books, television shows, and musical artists that impacted American culture and shaped the "e;coming of age"e; experience for each generation.

This volume explores our cultural celebration of food, blending lobster festivals, politicians' roadside eats, reality show "e;chef showdowns,"e; and gravity-defying cakes into a deeper exploration of why people find so much joy in eating.

In this volume, Lucyna Harmon compares the episodes that constitute the British TV series Agatha Christie's Poirot with David Suchet with their precursor texts, with the aim of establishing most salient changes between both.

AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEARFrom The Sopranos to streaming: the scandalous behind-the-screens story of the TV revolution by the author of the cult film classic Easy Riders, Raging Bulls.

In diesem Buch erzählt ein Blaulichtreporter aus dem schönen Land Brandenburg die Geschichten von Helden und Opfern, denen er auf seinen Einsätzen begegnet ist.

Bea Arthur as the owner of the Mos Eisley Cantina.

Great European planetary festival in Dresden: a serial killer sends out poison horoscopes.

A Waterstones Best Book of 2024'Marriage to Mike Leigh, the minutiae of working on Gavin and Stacey: it's a tribute to her range that there's something here to interest everybody' TelegraphThe first memoir from the national treasure, critically acclaimed actress and much-loved Gavin and Stacey star.

Budapest is a tragedy of the Jewish genocide set in war-torn Hungary in 1944-45.

In this new edition of The Television Genre Book, leading international scholars have come together to offer an accessible and comprehensive update to the debates, issues and concerns of the field.

In this new edition of The Television Genre Book, leading international scholars have come together to offer an accessible and comprehensive update to the debates, issues and concerns of the field.