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Gerry Smyth
Serpent, Siren, Maelstrom, and Myth

An entrancing collection of myths and legends of the sea The sea is beautiful and alluring, but it is also dangerous and deadly. Above all, it is unknowable and untamable. Storytelling offered our ancesto…

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Quynh H Vo
Transnational Kinship

In Transnational Kinship, Quynh H. Vo offers a groundbreaking examination of how Vietnamese diasporic subjects navigate memory, displacement, and belonging in the aftermath of war. Moving beyond the tradi…

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Stephen Sharot
Masculinities in American Cinema

Stephen Sharot traces the evolution of male stardom from its beginnings in 1909 through the United States' entrance into World War II in 1941, highlighting the influence of a changing American society on …

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Julian Wamble
Behind the Cloak

A cultural analysis of Harry Potter exploring bias, belief, and identity.Behind the Cloak invites readers to return to the world of Harry Potter with sharper eyes. For millions, the series was formative, …

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Nadine Chan
Moving Pictures Under the Palms

How does tropicality -- a concept historically rooted in colonial thought -- shape colonial media and society? Thinking cinematically through a framework of tropicality -- a constellation of ideas includi…

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Michaele L Ferguson
Bandita

Bandita is a powerful critique of the persistent marginalization of feminist scholarship. Taking up the work of Iris Marion Young, Michaele L. Ferguson argues that feminist political theorists have been &…

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Michaele L Ferguson
Bandita

Bandita is a powerful critique of the persistent marginalization of feminist scholarship. Taking up the work of Iris Marion Young, Michaele L. Ferguson argues that feminist political theorists have been &…

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James Findlay
Caught on Screen

From innocent criminals to radical revolutionaries, feisty feminists to manly pioneers, egalitarian settlers to violent invaders, Caught on Screen shows how over successive generations the shape-shifting …

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Jade Jontef,
Sex, Censorship and the Millennial Teen Film

Through an in-depth analysis of iconic teen movies, this study explores how popular representations of sexual pleasure and desire reinforce institutionalised gender norms and heteronormativity.Jade Jontef…

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Nafeesa T Nichols
Popular Spaces in Post-Apartheid Literature

Nafeesa T. Nichols analyzes how racialized and gendered spaces are presented in post-apartheid South African literature.Through the examination of four novels, Kopano Matlwa's Coconut (2007), Zukiswa Wann…

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Filip Kovacevic
KGB Literati

Once out of active service, many former spies have turned to writing spy fiction. They drop the dagger and pick up the pen. Some are very successful, like James Bond's creator Ian Fleming or the novelists…

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Ryan Denson
A Zoobiography of the Ancient Sea Monster

Examining a vast corpus of literary references and artistic representations, this volume offers the first comprehensive study of the ketos - the sea monster imagined by the ancient Greeks and Romans.The c…

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Conflict Resolution and the Cold War

While existing publications on the Cold War tend to characterise this period exclusively in terms of conflict or on the basis of irreconcilable ideological differences, this book - through a number of fas…

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James Walters
Visions in the Frame

Reveals how mise-en-scène has shaped the fields of film and television studies.Visions in the Frame provides a detailed evaluation of the journey and status of mise-en-scène--the organization of the visua…

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David Michael Hertz
The American Songbook from Vaudeville to Hollywood

The American Songbook from Vaudeville to Hollywood celebrates the cultural expressions contained in the unforgettable jazz-inflected songs of the twentieth century. Charting the development of songwriting…

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Lawrence Liang
Objection, m'Lord

From the impassioned defence counsel of Damini to the avenging vigilante of Sholay , popular Hindi cinema has long served as the primary socio-cultural site through which ordinary people form their expect…

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Jade Jontef,
Sex, Censorship and the Millennial Teen Film

Through an in-depth analysis of iconic teen movies, this study explores how popular representations of sexual pleasure and desire reinforce institutionalised gender norms and heteronormativity.Jade Jontef…

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Katie Barnett,
Screening Siblings in Contemporary American Film

Siblings are everywhere in film, but their place in cinema has largely gone unstudied. This book turns attention to the brother-sister dynamic on screen and the many ways it shapes how stories are told.Sc…

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Daniel Stein
Strange Fruit and Bitter Roots

Since the publication of The Middle Passage: White Ships/Black Cargo by Tom Feelings, more African American creators have used graphic narratives to explore key moments in colonial and US history. These g…

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Salome Tsopurashvili
From Victimhood to Empowerment

From Victimhood to Empowerment: Representing Women in 1920s Soviet Georgian Cinemabrings the cinematographic works of Georgia's State Film Industry from the margins of the Soviet film studies to the centr…

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