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  • The Web Series Experiment

    Edited by Steinar Ellingsen, Mark David Ryan, Sue Turnbull ...
    Offering a comprehensive analysis of web series as an experimental media form, this book traces their emergence in the late 1990s in the United States to their global influence across platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and TikTok.Produced independently and outside traditional media channels, web series have transformed screen content by enabling creators to explore unconventional ideas, access ... Read more

    $82.44 CAD

  • Living in the Simulacra

    How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Baudrillard

    by Mark Heisten, Kathleen M. Ryan, David Staton ...
    What is real in the twenty-first century, and how humans can navigate this shifting world.Despite a twenty-first-century plethora of images and our collective understanding that digital tools may alter the truth, human beings have a strong belief in the truth of the image: “pix or it didn’t happen.” But what does it mean when the image itself is fabricated? Or when AI is used to create audio or ... Read more

    $58.39 CAD

  • Chinese Warfighting: The PLA Experience since 1949

    The PLA Experience since 1949

    by Mark A. Ryan, David M. Finkelstein, Michael A. McDevitt, CNA Corporation ...
    This is the first systematic study of modern China's military campaigns and the actual fighting conducted by the People's Liberation Army since the founding of the People's Republic. It provides a general overview of the evolution of PLA military doctrine, and then focuses on major combat episodes from the civil war with the Nationalists to the last significant combat in Vietnam in 1979, in ... Read more

    Was $105.99 CAD Now $94.81 CAD

  • Australian Genre Film

    Edited by Kelly McWilliam, Mark David Ryan ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
    Australian Genre Film interrogates key genres at the core of Australia’s so-called new golden age of genre cinema, establishing the foundation on which more sustained research on film genre in Australian cinema can develop.The book examines what characterises Australian cinema and its output in this new golden age, as contributors ask to what extent Australian genre film draws on widely understood ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Australian Screen in the 2000s

    Edited by Ben Goldsmith, Mark David Ryan ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book provides coverage of the diversity of Australian film and television production between 2000 and 2015. In this period, Australian film and television have been transformed by new international engagements, the emergence of major new talents and a movement away with earlier films’ preoccupation with what it means to be Australian. With original contributions from leading scholars in the ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Understanding America's Gun Culture

    by Craig Hovey, Craig Hovey, Lisa Fisher, Lisa Fisher, Rachel Boaz, Garrison Allen Crews, Gordon Arthur Crews, Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, Jangmin Kim, Binod Kumar, Corinne Renguette0, Mark Ryan1, Matt Stolick2, David Yamane3 ...
    Understanding America’s Gun Culture focuses on building understanding of some of the issues associated with US gun culture and the contemporary debate about the availability and use of guns. This edited volume is unique in that it draws on a wide variety of disciplines and presents perspectives on both sides of the debate. Contributors hail from the academic disciplines of history, social work, ... Read more

    $50.79 CAD

  • The Supernatural Revamped

    From Timeworn Legends to Twenty-First-Century Chic

    by Simon Bacon, Jessica Birch, Scott Culpepper, Paul E. H. Davis, Sarah Heaton, Darren Hibbs, C. Austin Hill, Kathleen W. Taylor Kollman, Tommy Kuusela, Kayleigh Murphy, Andrea Shaw Nevins, Raúl Rodríguez-Hernández, Claudia Schaefer, Masaya Shimokusu, Ashley Szanter, Mark David Ryan, Matthias Teichert, Cynthia Vinney, Caryn Wiley-Rapoport, Todd K. Platts ...
    This book is the logical continuation of a series of collected essays examining the origins and evolution of myths and legends of the supernatural in Western and non-Western tradition and popular culture. The first two volumes of the series, The Universal Vampire: Origins and Evolution of a Legend (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 2013) and Images of the Modern Vampire: The Hip and the ... Read more

    $62.29 CAD

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  • British National Cinema

    by Sarah Street ...
    Series series National Cinemas
    The first substantial overview of the British film industry with emphasis on its genres, stars, and socioeconomic context, British National Cinema by Sarah Street is an important title in Routledge's new National Cinemas series. British National Cinema synthesizes years of scholarship on British film while incorporating the author' fresh perspective and research. Street divides the study of ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Directory of World Cinema: Britain

    Edited by Emma Bell, Neil Mitchell ...
    Bringing to mind rockers and royals, Buckingham Palace and the Scottish Highlands, Britain holds a special interest for international audiences who have flocked in recent years to quality exports like Fish Tank, Trainspotting and The King's Speech. A series of essays and articles exploring the definitive films of Great Britain, this addition to Intellect's Directory of World Cinema series turns ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Film England

    Culturally English Filmmaking Since the 1990s

    by Andrew Higson ...
    In a film business increasingly transnational in its production arrangements and global in its scope, what space is there for culturally English filmmaking? In this groundbreaking book, Andrew Higson demonstrates how a variety of Englishnesses have appeared on screen since 1990, and surveys the genres and production modes that have captured those representations. He looks at the industrial ... Read more

    $37.79 CAD

  • Television Aesthetics and Style

    Edited by Steven Peacock, Professor Jason Jacobs ...
    Although Film Studies has successfully (re)turned attention to matters of style and interpretation, its sibling discipline has left the territory uncharted - until now. The question of how television operates on a stylistic level has been critically underexplored, despite being fundamental to our viewing experience. This significant new work redresses a vital gap in Television Studies by engaging ... Read more

    $47.49 CAD

  • The A to Z of Australian and New Zealand Cinema

    by Albert Moran, Errol Vieth ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Whether it was Jane Campion's The Piano, Mel Gibson in Mad Max, Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee, or The Lord of the Rings saga, we have all experienced the cinema of Australia and New Zealand. This book is an introduction and guide to the film of Australia and New Zealand.With entries on many exceptional producers, directors, writers and actors, as well as the films indicated above and many others, ... Read more

    $62.29 CAD