Features a collection of essays questioning the truth of American's color-blind society from outside and inside communities of color. This... Læs mere
Chronicles the making of an iconic American writer by exploring Ray Bradbury's childhood and early years of his long life in fiction, film, television, radio, and theatre.
Filled with examples of jokes and riddles that reveal humour to be a meaningful - even significant - form of expression, this title provides alternate ways of thinking about humorous expressions by examining their contexts - not just their contents.
American mass culture's conservative response to the Great Depression and the coming of World War II
Shows that sports films tackle socially constructed identities such as class, race, ethnicity, sexuality, and gender. In addition to discussing the genre's... Læs mere
Explores how and why men risk their lives to perform with and kill wild bulls as part of a public celebration.