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John Wyver
Magic Rays of Light

On the evening of 26 January 1926, inventor John Logie Baird held a public demonstration in his workspace on London's Frith Street of a 'seeing by wireless' apparatus that he and many others had been work…

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John Wyver
Magic Rays of Light

On the evening of 26 January 1926, inventor John Logie Baird held a public demonstration in his workspace on London's Frith Street of a 'seeing by wireless' apparatus that he and many others had been work…

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Devendra Sharma,
Nautanki

Drawing on more than 4 decades of experience working in Nautanki as a writer, director, singer, and actor, Sharma's book is the first major study to analyse Nautanki not only through its literary bases, b…

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The Museum as Large-Room Pinball Machine

This new book recovers an innovative venture in museology from the late 1960s that has largely gone unnoticed. In 1967, media theorist Marshall McLuhan and his collaborator Harley Parker, pioneer of museu…

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Joseph Leo Koerner
Art in a State of Siege

An art historical epic for dangerous timesWhat do artworks look like in extreme cases of collective experience? What signals do artists send when enemies are at the city walls and the rule of law breaks d…

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Michael Benson, Craig Singer
Moguls

The sensational, lurid, and wickedly entertaining true story of the brothers who invented Hollywood to become the godfathers of cinema---movie moguls Nicholas and Joseph Schenck---studded with glamorous s…

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Richard Barrios
On Bette Davis

Intense, ambitious, charismatic, and brilliantly gifted, Bette Davis revolutionized the art of acting and permanently altered the face of cinema. Over six decades, she built a career second to none in its…

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Michael Barson
True West: An Illustrated Guide to the Heyday of the Western

Including movie posters, pulp magazines, comic books, comic strips, television memorabilia, advertisements, paperback books, record album jackets, toys, and clothing, this book covers such television seri…

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Robert Hofler
A Star Is Reborn

Coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the 1976 classic film version starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, a riveting, juicy exploration of the history and popularity of Hollywood's favorite …

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Kimberly Potts
It's (Almost) Always Sunny in Philadelphia

In the bestselling traditions of Seinfeldia and Top of the Rock comes a fascinating deep dive into the longest-running live-action sitcom in television history, from its humble beginnings to its evolution…

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Mark Seal
Leave the Gun, Take the Cannoli

This "wickedly pacey page-turner" (Total Film) unfurls the **behind-the-scenes story of the making of The Godfather,fifty years after the classic film's original release.The story of how The God…

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Shahd Abusalama,
Between Reality and Documentary

This book investigates representations of Palestinian refugees in Gaza in colonial, humanitarian and Palestinian documentary films, spanning until the 1993 Oslo Agreement. Chapters examine various film so…

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Stacy Klein
An Alchemy of Living Culture

A selection of Stacy Klein''s writings for and about Double Edge Theatre - a feminist ensemble and artist-run organisation founded in the US in 1982.Featuring interviews, artists'' statements, essays and …

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Alan Burton, Steve Chibnall
Historical Dictionary of British Cinema

British filmmakers were among the pioneers of motion pictures, and British cinema has participated in all the great historical transitions of the medium, from black and white to colour, from talkies to so…

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Hossein Khosrowjah
Abbas Kiarostami and Iranian National Cinema

The films of Abbas Kiarostami (1940-2016) are at once ambiguous and singular, challenging easy categorisation in national, generic, and formal terms. In this insightful study, Hossein Khosrowjah provides …

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Richard Allen,
Storytelling in Hindi Cinema

From physical duplicates to role reversals and sexual masquerades,Storytelling in Hindi Cinema provides a comprehensive overview of Hindi films centered around the figure of the double.Richard Allen disse…

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Parthajit Baruah
A History of India's North-East Cinema

A History of India's North-East Cinema: Deconstructing the Stereotypes , the first book on the history of cinema in this region, depicts the journey from the first Assamese film, Joymoti(1935), to the pre…

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Streaming Video in the Global South

The essays in this volume provide a textured analysis of streaming video in the global South, revealing both the impacts of and challenges faced by Northern streamers in Southern markets, as well as new p…

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Tat Wood, Dorothy Ail,
About Time 9: The Unauthorized Guide to Doctor Who (Series 4, the 2009 Specials)

In About Time , the whole of Doctor Who is examined through the lens of the real-world social and political changes as well as ongoing developments in television production that influenced the series in w…

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Kimberly Potts
It's (Almost) Always Sunny in Philadelphia

In the bestselling traditions of Seinfeldia and Top of the Rock comes a fascinating and unauthorized deep dive into the longest-running live-action sitcom in television history, from its humble beginnings…

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