A graphically compelling, richly illustrated, and theoretically robust text for artists, designers and teachers. The... Læs mere
Digital Platforms and the Press argues that there is a growing risk of a platform-dependent press, which threatens democracies across the world. The book provides the first comprehensive account of how platform dependence manifests across the news media sector. 7 b/w illus.
A collection of oral histories that guides readers through through the decades (1944–92) in which the Communist Party controlled everything in... Læs mere
Though the creative community of Reykjavik, Iceland, has a well-deserved reputation for its unique artistic output, Reykjavik's filmmakers have received less attention... Læs mere
Between 1930 and 1960 women dramatists Paola Riccora, Anna Bonacci, Clotilde Masci, and Gici Ganzini Granata achieved a high degree of popularity... Læs mere
Investigates pornography and activist media cultures on the Chinese internet. This book gives an overview of Chinese porn cultures and... Læs mere
From Tokyo Story to Godzilla, World Film Locations: Tokyo presents a kaleidoscopic view of one of the world’s most exciting cities through the lens of cinema. Illustrated... Læs mere
Peter Weir's three-decade creative journey from Australia to Hollywood is considered in light of the recent theories on transnational cinema and... Læs mere
Storytelling and intimacy conspire in the magic of the street theatre that is the contingent encounter. Here one's participation is already... Læs mere
Applies the principles, goals, and methodologies of the holistic educational model to the study of four Shakespearean plays: "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "Measure for Measure", "Othello", and 'The Tempest".
This book of essays examines the conditions of cultural production in the first decade of the twenty-first century. With an emphasis on how current neoliberal... Læs mere
Through the analyses of select films of New Zealand, this title examines the role of the national cinema in nation-building, and explores how the signifying strategies of cinema have been harnessed to attribute meaning to this country's evolving history.