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Entertaining German Culture: Contemporary Transnational Television and FilmAudiences for contemporary German film and television are becoming increasingly transnational, and depictions of German cultural history are moving beyond the typical post-war focus on Germany's problematic past. Entertaining German Culture explores this radical shift, building on recent research into transnational culture to argue...
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Angelo Cataldi: Loud: How a Shy Nerd Came to Philadelphia and Turned Up the Volume in the Most Passionate Sports City in AmericaFor over three decades, Angelo Cataldi was the on-air voice of Philadelphia sports fans, leading the charge with unabashed zeal and infectious energy. He was the maestro of the mania, the conductor of the symphony of vitriol that blared through car radios every morning...
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All My Distances Are FarFull-Length Play "An emotionally engaging evening that is certainly heartfelt." -Los Angeles Times Over the course of a school year, six inner-city high school students are forced to speak with the new school counselor. Through a series of monologues, we meet a diverse group...
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ForsoothAuthor: Jimmy Matejek-MorrisPublisher: Carolrhoda Books (R)Published: 11/07/2023Pages: 360Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781728457598Audience: Ages 9-12
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The Dance Your Heart Out Collection (Boxed Set): The Audition; The Callback; The CompetitionBunheads meets The Kicks in this entertaining middle grade trilogy from New York Times bestselling author, dancer, model, and actress Maddie Ziegler--now available in a collectible boxed set Follow Harper and her fellow Dance Starz as they navigate new friendships, school drama, and their...
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Family Dynamics: Rhythmic MemoryAuthor: Courtney Vowell WoodwardPublisher: Four Hearts BooksPublished: 09/19/2023Pages: 40Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.73lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.25dISBN: 9798985460735
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A Place for WePrint InformationTitleLanguagePrint ISBN978-0-573-13274-2Book SubtitleSeries NameSeries No.Edition NameEdition No.Publisher Reference IDAuthors & ContributorsContributor #1: RoleContributor First NameContributor Last NameContributor MiddleContributor LocationCountryAuthor: Archie MaddocksPublisher: Samuel French LtdPublished: 09/30/2021Pages: 138Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.30dISBN: 9780573132742This title is not returnable
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Seriously Mad: Mental Distress and the Broadway MusicalTheatermakers in the United States have long been drawn to madness as a source of dramatic spectacle. During the Broadway musical's golden age in the mid-twentieth century, creative teams used the currently in-vogue psychoanalytic ideas about mental life to construct troubled characters at odds...
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The Human Figure on Film: Natural, Pictorial, Institutional, FictionalThe Human Figure on Film asks what it is we look for when we look at human beings projected on a screen. People have appeared onscreen since film was invented. Nothing could be more common, and yet nothing confounds us more, than a filmed...
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Love and Death in Kubrick: A Critical Study of the Films from Lolita Through Eyes Wide ShutThe films of Stanley Kubrick have left an indelible mark on the history of American cinema. This text explores the auteur's legacy, specifically positioning his body of work within the context of cultural theory. A single chapter is devoted to each of Kubrick's seven...
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Tokyo Cinerotix: 100 Scenes from Classic Japanese Sexploitation CinemaJapanese sexploitation cinema of the late 1960s and 1970s was dominated by companies such as Toei and Nikkatsu, whose roman porno brand is among the most well-known of all erotic film series. TOKYO CINEROTIX showcases 100 scenes from Japanese sexploitation films of this period,...
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Harry Potter: Hogwarts Sticker Seals (Set of 50)Seal letters, decorate packages, and personalize your stationery with this Hogwarts(TM) Sticker Seal Set inspired by the beloved Harry Potter(TM) films. Magically seal and decorate your letters and projects with these puffy wax stickers featuring the iconic Hogwarts(TM) "H." 50 HASSLE-FREE SEALS: These stickers...
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Theatre and YouIf you're hoping to find that one simple high school text that "tells it all" for your beginning theatre class, then look no further Marsh Cassady has taught theatre at the high school and college level for many years and is currently a director,...
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The Trial of the Catonsville NineOn May 17, 1968, at the height of the Vietnam War, nine men and women entered a Selective Service office outside Baltimore. They removed military draft records, took them outside, and set them afire with napalm.The Catholic activists involved in this protest against the...
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Staging Race: Black Performers in Turn of the Century AmericaStaging Race casts a spotlight on the generation of black artists who came of age between 1890 and World War I in an era of Jim Crow segregation and heightened racial tensions. As public entertainment expanded through vaudeville, minstrel shows, and world's fairs, black...
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Africans on Stage: Studies in Ethnological Show Business"...engaging, richly illustrated, and well-reserached .... Part anthology, cultural studies, history, journalism and political science, it... manages to consistently engage the reader..." - African Studies Review"Lindfors's book shows how the 'edutainment' of the 19th century perpetuated an ignorance of Africa that makes it easy...
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Seriously Mad: Mental Distress and the Broadway MusicalTheatermakers in the United States have long been drawn to madness as a source of dramatic spectacle. During the Broadway musical's golden age in the mid-twentieth century, creative teams used the currently in-vogue psychoanalytic ideas about mental life to construct troubled characters at odds...
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Ideal Beauty: The Life and Times of Greta GarboOne of the silver screen's greatest beauties, Greta Garbo was also one of its most profound enigmas. A star in both silent pictures and talkies, Garbo kept viewers riveted with understated performances that suggested deep melancholy and strong desires roiling just under the surface....
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Sea Glass MemoriesA grieving English teacher. A handsome actor. A new start with fresh possibilities . . .. but the past is in the way.Two years ago, Elana Jeffries lost both loves of her life in Boston. Now she is starting over in beautiful Seahaven, located...
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How Films Tell Stories: The Narratology of CinemaHow Films Tell Stories presents a concise introduction to narrative film theory. Part one discusses the basic elements of story -- plot, character, and fictional world -- as applied to cinema. Part two explores how these elements are communicated, examining time manipulation, perspective, cinematography,...
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