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Ludics in Surrealist Theatre and Beyond
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 99.95This study reconsiders Surrealist theatre specifically from the perspective of ludics-a poetics of play and games-an ideal approach to the Surrealists, whose games blur the boundaries between the 'playful' and the 'serious.' Beginning with the Surrealists' 'one-into-another' game and its illustration of Breton's ludic... more...
A Year at the Movies
HarperCollins 2013; Not AvailableFor some of us, moviegoing is an occasional pleasure. Kevin Murphy made it his obsession, and he did it for you. Mr. Murphy, known to legions of fans as Tom Servo on the legendary TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000, went to the movies every day for a year. That's every single day, people. For a whole fricken' year. And not only did he endure,... more...
A Year at the Movies
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 10.99For some of us, moviegoing is an occasional pleasure. Kevin Murphy made it his obsession, and he did it for you. Mr. Murphy, known to legions of fans as Tom Servo on the legendary TV series Mystery Science Theater 3000, went to the movies every day for a year. That's every single day, people. For a whole fricken' year. And not only did he endure,... more...
Young and Restless Life of William J. Bell
Sourcebooks 2013; US$ 14.99The definitive biography of William J. Bell, the creative genius behind the Young and the Restless and The Bold and the Beautiful ?now in paperback This fascinating account of legendary soap opera creator, William J. Bell, reveals for the first time the true stories behind the creation and growth of the most popular and iconic soap operas... more...
Cinema and the Republic
University of Wales Press 2013; US$ 135.00A thought-provoking study of what contemporary French cinema has to say about immigration and social cohesion. more...
The Ghosts of Mississippi
Argo-Navis 2013; US$ 6.99Revised and reissued with a new epilogue, the award-winning classic Ghosts of Mississippi tells the inside story of one of the most rankling murder cases of the civil rights era. In this historical page-turner, National Book Award finalist Maryanne Vollers exposes a state?s struggle to confront the ghosts of its violent past in order to bring a killer... more...
The Film Handbook
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 44.95The Film Handbook examines the current state of filmmaking and how film language , technique and aesthetics are being utilised for today?s ?digital film? productions. It reflects on how critical analysis? of film underpins practice and story, and how developing an autonomous ?vision? will best aid student creativity. The Film Handbook offers... more...
Steven Spielberg's America
Wiley 2013; US$ 19.95Steven Spielberg is known as the most powerful man in New Hollywood and a pioneer of the contemporary blockbuster, America’s most successful export. His career began a new chapter in mass culture. At the same time, American post war liberalism was breaking down. This fascinating new book explains the complex relationship between film and... more...
The Faith of a Writer
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 9.99A tribute to the brilliant craftsmanship of one of our most distinguished writers, providing valuable insight into her inspiration and her method Joyce Carol Oates is widely regarded as one of America's greatest contemporary literary figures. Having written in a number of genres -- prose, poetry, personal and critical essays, as well as plays... more...









