Guiding readers through a selection of prime movie real estate, this book explores how homes come to life in horror with an analysis of more than sixty films, including interviews and insights from filmmakers and scholars, along with with many rare stills.
Over the years, certain dogs have improved and advanced the field of health care in myriad ways. In this book, the author presents the stories of... Læs mere
Many cartoons produced in the USA during the immediate pre-World War II period up to the cessation of hostilities refer substantially to the war, and are useful in helping to understand American attitudes and Hollywood's reflection of them.
For 39 seasons at four schools, Dr Edward N Anderson spent autumn afternoons roaming the sidelines of college and university gridirons... Læs mere
Chronicles success of Japanese car in America. This book examines early Japanese inventors and automotive conditions in Japan; the arrival of Japanese cars in... Læs mere
Takes a look at the domestic programs of America's 43 presidents. This volume contains chapters which focus on a single presidency, providing information, analysis, interpretation and commentary regarding the domestic facet of each Chief Executive.
A comprehensive study of author, Thomas Harris' popular works which focuses particularly on Harris' internationally known antihero... Læs mere
Examines and critiques the history, use, and abuse of various literary... Læs mere
Dorothy Lee is best remembered for her screen appearances with the popular comedy team of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. Based on years of... Læs mere
Focuses on the origins of the government and the ways in which it has expanded and evolved as the result of legislation, constitutional amendments, Supreme Court decisions, and cultural reformations. Sections include: the American democracy; the foundatio
North Carolina’s Haw River has a rich geographic, ecological and cultural history, tracked here from its source to its confluence with the Atlantic... Læs mere