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  • Reboot Culture

    Comics, Film, Transmedia

    by William Proctor ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Since the release of Christopher Nolan’s Batman Begins in 2005, there has been a pronounced surge in alternative uses of the computer term ‘reboot,’ a surge that has witnessed the term deployed in new contexts and new signifying practices, involving politics, fashion, sex, nature, sport, business, and media. As a narrative concept, however, reboot terminology remains widely misused, misunderstood, ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • An Introduction to Bibliographical and Textual Studies

    by Craig S. Abbott, William Proctor Williams ...
    To a reader of Joyce's Ulysses, it makes a difference whether one of Stephen Dedalus's first thoughts is "No mother" (as in the printed version) or "No, mother!" (as in the manuscript). The scholarship surrounding such textual differences--and why this discipline should concern readers and literary scholars alike--is the focus of William Proctor Williams and Craig S. Abbott's acclaimed handbook ... Read more

    $40.00 USD

  • Remake Television

    Reboot, Re-use, Recycle

    by William Proctor, James W. Martens, Matthew Paproth, Cristina Lucia Stasia, Karen Hellekson, Kimberley McMahon-Coleman, Lorna Piatti-Farnell, Lynnette Porter, Helen Thornham, Elke Weissmann, Jef Burnham, Peter Clandfield, Steven Gil, Ryan Lizardi, Heather Marcovitch, Paul Booth ...
    Remakes are pervasive in today’s popular culture, whether they take the form of reboots, “re-imaginings,” or overly familiar sequels. Television remakes have proven popular with producers and networks interested in building on the nostalgic capital of past successes (or giving a second chance to underused properties). Some TV remakes have been critical and commercial hits, and others haven’t made ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Moongate

    A Novel

    by William Proctor ...
    A historic international space mission explodes with crimes and crises after scientists, engaged in a moon-mining expedition, receive information from outer space about how to reverse the aging process. Corporate espionage, murders, political assassinations, and finally, the threat of a new Cold War follow a revolutionary message on the human genome from mysterious and possibly demonic beings from ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • The Last Star

    A Novel

    by William Proctor ...
    Is it the latest in spy technology, a meteor, a UFO, or a new star? No one-not even government leaders, military commanders, astronomers, or other scientists-can provide any real answers regarding the mysterious light that has suddenly appeared in the eastern sky. When a diverse group of scholars and scientists meets in Israel to investigate the phenomenon, they are soon caught in a web of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

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    A Grown-Up’s Halloween

    Fantasies and Fables for the Philosophically Fiendish

    by various authors, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, Yuri Rasovsky, John Baker ...
    Narrated by a full cast, Tom Towles, Mark Bramhall, Ira Burton, Robertson Dean0, Bo Foxworth1, Jane Jacobs2, James Otis3, Lorna Raver4, Stefan Rudnicki5, Tom Alderman6, Annabel Armour7, Carolyn Brenner8, Viola Berwick9, Hamilton Camp0, David Chadderdon1, James Deuter2, John Doremus3, Michelle M. Faith4, Gary Gears5, Joe Greco6, Melissa Greenspan7, Richard Kind8, Glenn Kovacevich9, Sonja Lanzener0, Stephen Markle1, David Mink2, Roger Mueller3, William Munchow4, Brian Murray5, Phil Proctor6, David Rasche7, Avery Schreiber8, Pat Terry9 ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 29 min

    Blackstone Audio presents an eclectic mix of stories, plays and sketches dedicated to the thinking paranoiac. Gore, sex, horror, literature and edifying morals—what more could you want from an audiobook?This collection includes "In a Grove," upon which Akira Kurosawa based his classic film, Rashomon; an adult fairy tale by the author of Winnie-the-Pooh; the real story (honest!) behind Edgar Rice ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Relaxation Revolution

    The Science and Genetics of Mind Body Healing

    by Herbert Benson, William Proctor ...
    Recent scientific breakthroughs—demonstrating that mind body strategies can actually “switch off” or “switch on” gene activity associated with health and disease—have triggered a mind body revolution in the medical world.In the 1970s, Dr. Herbert Benson of Harvard Medical School ushered in a new era of understanding in the field of mind body medicine. Coining the term “relaxation response,” Dr. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Scandinavian Invasion

    Nordic Noir and Beyond

    Edited by Richard McCulloch, William Proctor ...
    «The Scandinavian Invasion offers an important and timely interrogation of Nordic Noir. Putting the concept under a microscope in a series of diverse chapters, it reveals that Nordic Noir is still teeming with vigorous life as it has emerged, proliferated and travelled across borders, becoming in the process a cultural phenomenon that has had significant implications for global television in the ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Breakout Principle

    How to Activate the Natural Trigger That Maximizes Creativity, Athletic Performance, Productivity and Personal Well-Being

    by Herbert Benson, William Proctor ...
    Would it surprise you to learn that to solve a seemingly unsolvable problem, you need to get up and leave the room? A walk in the woods will help you finish your novel? Humming can make you a better tennis player? Or completely giving up is the way to succeed?In The Breakout Principle, the bestselling author of The Relaxation Response delivers the ultimate self-help principle -- simple ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Horror Franchise Cinema

    Edited by Mark McKenna, William Proctor ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Film Studies
    This book explores horror film franchising from a broad range of interdisciplinary perspectives and considers the horror film’s role in the history of franchising and serial fiction.Comprising 12 chapters written by established and emerging scholars in the field, Horror Franchise Cinema redresses critical neglect toward horror film franchising by discussing the forces and factors governing its ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Disney's Star Wars

    Forces of Production, Promotion, and Reception

    Edited by William Proctor, Richard McCulloch ...
    Series series Fandom & Culture
    In 2012, Disney purchased Lucasfilm, which meant it also inherited the beloved Star Wars franchise. This corporate marriage sent media critics and fans into a frenzy of speculation about what would happen next with the hugely popular series. Disney’s Star Wars gathers twenty-one noted fan and media studies scholars from around the world to examine Disney’s revival of the franchise.Covering the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The Holly-Tree Inn

    A Diverse Tapestry of Victorian Literary Treasures

    by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Holme Lee, William Howitt, Adelaide Anne Proctor ...
    The Holly-Tree Inn presents a tapestry of Victorian storytelling, weaving a rich narrative fabric from the pens of literary luminaries such as Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and others. This anthology intricately balances a medley of themes'Äîfrom the whimsical to the contemplative'Äîcapturing the era's essence through both enchanting tales and penetrating societal reflections. The collection ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus