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Anna May Wong
Hong Kong University Press, HKU 2012; US$ 25.00Anna May Wong was perhaps the best known Chinese American actresses during Hollywoods golden age, a free spirit and embodiment of the flapper era much like Louise Brooks. She starred in over fifty movies between 1919 and 1960, sharing the screen with such luminaries as Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and Marlene Dietrich. Born in Los Angeles in 1905, Wong... more...
Das Geheimnis der Oberfläche
De Gruyter 1994; US$ 133.00Das Geheimnis der Oberfläche Der Raum der Postmoderne und die Bühnenkunst Robert Wilsons more...
The Films of Jean Seberg
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 45.00Here is the first comprehensive examination of the international film career of Iowa-born actress Jean Seberg (1938-1979). Bursting onto the scene as star of Otto Preminger's controversial Saint Joan (1957), the 19-year-old Seberg encountered great difficulty recovering from the devastating criticism of her performance. The turnaround came in 1959... more...
Vom Drama zum Theatertext?
De Gruyter 2007; US$ 119.00In the course of the 20th century there was a growing discrepancy between literary dramatics and the modern stage which led to serious dislocations. Nowadays we are faced with a multiplicity of theatrical texts which can no longer be described using the categories of a poetology of drama ? including its epic extensions, nor can they be explained exclusively... more...
Das Breslauer Schultheater im 17. und 18. Jahrhundert
De Gruyter 1994; US$ 238.00Das Breslauer Schultheater Im 17. Und 18. Jahrhundert more...
Seinfeld
HarperCollins 2010; Not AvailableThe never-before-told story of how Jerry Seinfeld made his dream come true -- of how this very ambitious, extremely driven, compulsively perfectionistic carefully worked his way up through the knock-down-drag-out world of stand-up comedy as it began to explode in the mid-1970s, & how he went on to co-create in the late 80s what is considered to be... more...
Caroline Munro, First Lady of Fantasy
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2012; US$ 45.00This filmography (including television and music video appearances) chronicles the career of Caroline Munro, a woman of humble beginnings whose chance entry in a "Face of the Year" photo competition propelled her to international fame as a model and actress, and whose work in genre cinema has won her the well-earned title of "First Lady... more...
Crypt 33
Kensington Publishing Corp. 2012; US$ 18.99The Shocking Truth Behind Marilyn's Death--Revealed at Last. She was an icon, a sex symbol, and a living legend. But when she was found naked and dead on the morning of August 5, 1962, Marilyn Monroe became the subject of a mystery that has fascinated and perplexed the world for generations. Was her death an accident? Suicide? Or murder? In this... more...
A Life in Time and Space
John Blake 2011; US$ 9.99The astounding life and career of David Tennant, acclaimed classical actor and television's 10th dramatic and eccentric Doctor Who? now revised and updated Energetic and charismatic, David Tennant achieved international acclaim for his riveting portrayal of the 10th Time Lord in cult science-fiction television... more...
Leonardo DiCaprio
John Blake 2012; US$ 19.99The story of DiCaprio's meteoric rise to fame, delving beneath his polished Hollywood image to examine just what makes him tick Leo has become one of the highest paid actors in the world and his position looks set to be secure for some time to come as the release of the new 3D version of Titanic heralds another sensational year in the life of... more...









