Art And Cultural History – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 8

The Vision of Modern Dance

Dance is a non-verbal art form, often subject to the interpretation of the viewer. The Vision of Modern Dance is the moving story of the development of modern dance as told by the visionary artists who cr…

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Exploring Isekai

Exploring Isekai offers the first comprehensive study of isekai in anime, manga and light novels in which characters from the "real world" are transported, summoned, reincarnated or trapped in f…

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Amy Skinner,
Theatre and Neurodiversity

What are neurodiverse aesthetics? How and where do neurodiverse aesthetics appear , and how do they positively affect the wider theatrical culture? How can we all contribute to a neurodiverse culture and …

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The Cinema of Ann Hui

A central figure in Hong Kong cinema since her debut with The Secret (1979), Ann Hui was awarded the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the 77th Venice International Film Festival in 2020. This book …

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Mark Franko
Text as Dance

This book offers a groundbreaking investigation into issues of gender, power and the representation of sovereignty in French Baroque court ballet - and in today's performances that recall them.Mark Franko…

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Dennis Krausnick, Josh Lubarr, Rebecca Goodheart
Shakespeare's World

It goes nearly without saying that Elizabethan England, the society that produced William Shakespeare, was dramatically different than the modern world of today.This is true not only in the most obvious w…

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Aleks Sierz
New British Drama in 15 Scenes

This is a wide-ranging and accessible account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental style. A guide to the key plays and playwriting innovations, it enlighten…

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Diana Damian Martin,
Nonconforming Criticism

Published Open Access, Nonconforming Criticism examines forms of thinking at the borderlands of performance that defy, dispute and resist the category of criticism.Against the backdrop of forms of governa…

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Hilary Bergen
Dance Anima

The practice of dance holds a paradox at its core: we view dance as a uniquely human thing, and yet, the acquisition of choreography and technique produces the dancer as a mechanized body whose porousness…

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Graham Allen,
Representing the New AI in Film and Television

"This book explores a phenomenon which it calls the new A.I. cinema and television, arguing that since the mid-2010s a distinctly new phase in the representation of A.I. has occurred. Discussing film…

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James Geary
The World in a Phrase

Celebrating the short, witty, philosophical phrases known as aphorisms, this delightful history is an entertaining tour through the wisest and wittiest sayings in the world.Aphorisms are literature's hand…

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Aleks Sierz
New British Drama in 15 Scenes

This is a wide-ranging and accessible account of new writing in British theatre during the 2010s, written in a boldly experimental style. A guide to the key plays and playwriting innovations, it enlighten…

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Grady Hendrix, Chris Poggiali
These Fists Break Bricks (Revised and Expanded Edition)

From New York Times bestselling author Grady Hendrix and film historian Chris Poggiali comes a revised and updated edition of their definitive look at how kung fu movie mania came and conquered the United…

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Sue Consolo-Murphy
The Bears of Grand Teton

Sue Consolo-Murphy's autobiographical narrative traces the history of bear management in Grand Teton National Park and the Jackson Hole area, considering in particular bears' interaction with livestock.

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Anja Zimmermann,
The Breast

While sometimes described as a secondary sex characteristic, the female breast is of primary interest. It nourishes but also seduces, it is considered sacred or depraved - depending on the era, culture, c…

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Ali Campbell
The Theatre of the Oppressed in Practice Today

How has the work and legacy of Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed been interpreted and practised around the world? What does it look like in different working contexts? The second edition of this boo…

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A Companion to the Biopic

The most comprehensive reference text of theoretical and historical discourse on the biopic film The biopic, often viewed as the most reviled of all film genres, traces its origins to the early silent era…

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A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema

A Companion to Hong Kong Cinema represents the first comprehensive exploration of this unique global cinema. By embracing the interdisciplinary approach of contemporary film and cultural studies, this col…

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The Many Worlds of Takahata Isao

Takahata Isao (1935--2018), often referred to as the "Second Pillar" of the renowned Studio Ghibli, is one of the most esteemed animation directors in the history of the form. He is also the fir…

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Jeffrey Reaser, Walt Wolfram, Candy Gaskill
Language and Life on Ocracoke

A most comprehensive and linguistic look at Ocracoke to date.

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