In the flourishing era of Hollywood now considered its Golden Age, there was no shortage of... Læs mere
From silents of the early American motion picture era through 21st century films, this book offers a decade-by-decade examination of portrayals of... Læs mere
The Greatest Generation"" were those Americans who grew up during the deprivation of the Great Depression, and went on to serve... Læs mere
Offers an extensively researched history of the superhero movie, from the first bargain-basement... Læs mere
As first botanical history of World War II, Plants Go to War examines military history from the perspective of plant science. From victory gardens to... Læs mere
Much has been written about the aesthetics of the television series Hannibal and its devoted fans, and some have discussed its philosophical ideas and its Gothic characteristics, but until now there has been no in-depth reading of the show as a fairy tale.
Film and television Westerns are most often associated with physical bravery. However, many also demonstrate moral bravery and psychological bravery.... Læs mere
In the Internet age, “swinging” is alive and well and has become accessible and discreet for participants who may be married, single or neither,... Læs mere
"One of the most popular Hollywood child stars of the late 1910s, Virginia Lee Corbin was well-known to fans worldwide. Her marriage (at age... Læs mere
Introduces a gifted woman said to be “the most incredible woman since Joan of Arc”,... Læs mere
Charles “Gus” Dorais (1891-1954) is best known as the passing end of Notre Dame's “Dorais to Rockne” tandem that helped revolutionize... Læs mere
In a remarkable fifty-year career, international film publicist, executive and production associate Charles ""Jerry"" Juroe... Læs mere