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The Age of ShakespeareIn The Age of Shakespeare, Frank Kermode uses the history and culture of the Elizabethan era to enlighten us about William Shakespeare and his poetry and plays. Opening with the big picture of the religious and dynastic events that defined England in the age...
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Taylor SwiftDive into more than 30 pages of colorful joy, stepping into the lively universe of Taylor Swift! Transform into an artist in the world of comic books-pick up your favorite crayons and savor the journey. TidalWave Comics presents an exceptional comic book and coloring...
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Studio Ghibli: The Films of Hayao Miyazaki and Isao TakahataFourth edition of this popular guide, that has sold over 15,000 copies, updated and expanded to include the latest Ghibli productions: Earwig and the Witch (2020) and How Do You Live? (2023)The animations of Japan's Studio Ghibli are among the most respected in the...
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Stories Between Tears and Laughter: Popular Czech Cinema and Film CriticsWhile histories of Czech cinema often highlight the quality of Czechoslovak New Wave films made in the 1960s, post-socialist Czech cinema receives little attention. Through a methodology of historical reception, Stories between Tears and Laughter explores how attitudes towards post-socialist Czech cinema have shifted...
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Spoon River AnthologyCharles Aidman, conceived from Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River AnthologyDramatic Platform Readings w/incidental music, songs Characters: 3 male, 2 femaleBare Stage.Via musical interludes, we are introduced in a cemetery to the ghosts of those who were inhabitants of this town, and whose secrets have...
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Simone Forti: Improvising a LifeFirst critical biography of this visionary artist written by a dance scholarSimone Forti, groundbreaking improvisor, has spent a lifetime weaving together the movement of her mind with the movement of her body to create a unique oeuvre situated at the intersection of dancing and...
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She Kills Monsters: Virtual RealmsAuthor: Qui NguyenPublisher: Samuel French, Inc.Published: 05/12/2020Pages: 74Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.15dISBN: 9780573708848This title is not returnable
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Scripts of Blackness: Early Modern Performance Culture and the Making of RaceScripts of Blackness shows how the early modern mass media of theatre and performance culture at-large helped turn blackness into a racial category, that is, into a type of difference justifying emerging social hierarchies and power relations in a new world order driven by...
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Riot ACTPunk rock meets Orwell's 1984 in this story of a group of theater kids who take on a political regime, perfect for readers who love books by A.S. King and Marie Lu. In an alternate 1991, the authoritarian US government keeps tabs on everybody...
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Revolutionary Becomings: Documentary Media in Twentieth-Century ChinaFrom the toppling of the Qing Empire in 1911 to the political campaigns and mass protests in the Mao and post-Mao eras, revolutionary upheavals characterized China's twentieth century. In Revolutionary Becomings, Ying Qian studies documentary film as an "eventful medium" deeply embedded in these...
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Retro Radio RainbowRetro Radio Rainbow teaches the 7 colors of the rainbow in the coolest way ever! Here's a book that will have the parents saying, "Can we read it one more time?" Your children will be so dazzled, they might even forget to ask you...
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Queer Horror: A Film GuideFrom the beginning, horror has been part of the cinema landscape. Despite some of the earliest genre films with gay directors such as F.W. Murnau (Nosferatu) and James Whale (Frankenstein, The Invisible Man, Bride of Frankenstein), LGBTQIA characters have rarely been portrayed in full...
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Peter's Baking Party: Fun & Tasty Recipes for Future Baking Stars!WELCOME TO PETER'S BAKING PARTY! The Great British Bake-Off winner is back to share his famous tips, tricks and yummy concoctions to surprise family and friends with, as well as delicious dinners to tingle your tastebuds. Including simple recipes for novice chefs and challenging...
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Penny Singleton (hardback): A BiographyIn 1938, Penny Singleton achieved worldwide fame for her movie portrayal of Blondie, the beloved comic-strip character created by Chic Young. Penny Singleton: A Biography traces the life and times of the gifted entertainer who brought Blondie to cinematic life. Born Dorothy McNulty in...
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Olive Blackwood Takes Action!An anxious aspiring filmmaker bands together with an unlikely friend group to protect their beloved state animal in this heartwarming contemporary middle grade novel perfect for fans of Jamie Sumner and Erin Entrada Kelly. Twelve-year-old Olive Blackwood's dream is to direct blockbuster fantasy movies,...
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Lucy's Fancy LegLucy is a below-the-knee child amputee with a very special talent: she builds her own prosthetic legs in her secret laboratory!Lucy can do most things like other kids thanks to the many wild, beautiful, and goofy prosthetics she has built. Every day Lucy chooses...
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Little FoxesLillian Hellman's "Little Foxes" is a well-known play that explores the complex relationships between greed, energy, and family struggle in the early 1900s American South. The tale takes region in a Southern metropolis after the Civil War and is written by using the well-known...
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La RondeArthur Schnitzler, Translated by Eric Bentley Full Length, ComedyCharacters: 5 male, 5 femaleBy the author of the classic romantic romp The Loves of Anatol, Schnitzler's popular roundelay of love in old Vienna is told in ten interwoven scenes: two characters appear in each and...
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I Was Never Alone or Oporniki: An Ethnographic Play on Disability in RussiaI Was Never Alone or Oporniki presents an original ethnographic stage play, based on fieldwork conducted in Russia with adults with disabilities. The core of the work is the script of the play itself, which is accompanied by a description of the script development...
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Inhabiting the Impossible: Dance and Experimentation in Puerto RicoThis first-of-its-kind book brings together writing by artists and scholars to survey the lively field of Puerto Rican experimental dance across four decades. Originally published as Habitar lo Imposible, the translation in English features essays, artist statements, and interviews plus more than 100 photos...
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