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From the star of the "deeply funny, unexpectedly informative" (The Daily Beast) Netflix mockumentary Cunk on Earth, a he......more
A Gallery Book. Gallery Books has a great book for every reader....more
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This book examines the soap opera ratings in the U.S., UK, and Australia to identify the trends and analyze the discussi......more
Published in time for the 45th anniversary of the initial airing of Roots, this historical analysis integrates culture c......more
Jane Leeves--who starred as Frasier’s beloved and eccentric Daphne Moon--tells her unique and intimate story of coming i......more
This interdisciplinary book of twelve chapters explores not only Shakespeare, but also more than Shakespeare, including ......more
Fantastical, but also horrifying at times, this collection of eleven essays delves deep into the topics of Horror in the......more
Presenting a wide range of new scholarly approaches, this is the first volume to critique the highly influential televis......more
This is the first dedicated overview of the international television romantic comedy genre, Mary Irwin builds on the cri......more
Explore the final frontier at warp speed as you bring your favorite characters and scenes from sixty years of Star Trek(......more
This volume is the first to examine the impact, themes, and cultural significance of the Canadian comedy Letterkenny. Us......more
The bestselling cookbook for fans of The Golden Girls--celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary TV series! Relive......more
Explore the vibrant and swashbuckling world of Netflix’s live-action One Piece adaptation with this official coloring bo......more
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This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of Alexandre Dumas’s enduring legacy, focusing on his most celebrated work......more
This open access book offers a comprehensive and rigorous reexamination of the European Film Industry’s (EFI) competitiv......more
Part memoir, part manifesto, this is the story of a woman determined to go deep inside a business she was raised to hate......more
Part memoir, part manifesto, this is the story of a woman determined to go deep inside a business she was raised to hate......more
Discover the fascinating historical events, dark and dangerous world of one of the greatest crime dramas, Peaky Blinders......more
An illuminating biography of Desi Arnaz, the visionary, trailblazing Cuban American who revolutionized television and br......more
To watch television is to watch bodies in motion: walking, dancing, cooking, fighting, running, playing, travelling, and......more
Action TV Reboots and Visibility Politics: Rebooting Middlebrow Culture deals with the network TV reboots of Hawaii Five......more
Exploring the phenomenon of Femslash fanfiction (fan narratives that bring together heterosexual female characters from ......more
A thoughtful exploration of the work of this unique comedian and writer. Caroline Aherne was one of the most influential......more
Hermes Press continues its long association with the original Gothic suspense television series "Dark Shadows" with the ......more
Step into the shadowy halls of Nevermore Academy to save the school from assured destruction in this officially licensed......more
This book explores the intricate landscape of youth representation on television, shedding new light on how tweens, teen......more
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This edited collection offers the first authoritative study of masculinity in the British situation comedy. The volume u......more
THE HEARTFELT AND HILARIOUSLY FUNNY AUTOBIOGRAPHY FROM STAR OF STAGE AND SCREEN, JOANNA PAGE, INCLUDING HER LIFE BEHIND ......more
Uruguayan Post-dictatorial Documentary: Memory, Affects, and Emotions analyzes how twelve Uruguayan documentaries from t......more
A pictorial look at Jonathan Frid on the set of Dark Shadows as well as photographs of his stage career from his persona......more
From the New York Times bestselling author of Seinfeldia, the definitive story of the creation and legacy of Parks and R......more
This book analyzes, for the first time, innovative Mexican television drama of the current decade. It provides an accoun......more
The Wit and Wisdom of Dad’s Army is packed with amusing quotes from the TV show, including many classic one-liners from ......more
This book encloses an interdisciplinary examination of Korean music’s evolution, contextual interactions, and global pos......more
’The best comedy the UK has ever created’ GUARDIAN ’One of the most satisfying endings in TV history’ INEWS ’Endlessly e......more
This book explores the synergetic cooperation and sometimes complex relationship between Western pop songs and East Asia......more
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Finally understand every single pop culture joke, obscure reference, and witty one-liner that makes Gilmore Girls one of......more
This book explores female authorship in UK television comedy, with a focus on British and Northern Irish writers/perform......more
This book offers an account of how the global popularity of the Nordic Noir wave of television crime drama such as The K......more
Modernity tends to produce ever new experiences of loneliness, which, however, remain abstract, invisible and thus non-n......more
This book examines the pivotal role of television and social media in shaping public consciousness during the Israeli-Ar......more
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The definitive biography of Lorne Michaels, the man behind America’s most beloved comedy sho......more
This book examines the Greek filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos’s feature films. Lanthimos’s films have been linked to the so ca......more
This book explores Indian animation, a sector in rapid transition. Major studios have built international reputations th......more
This book provides an exciting and informed overview of new, emerging, and radical approaches to the long ghost story tr......more
An enticing and compulsively readable guide to all things of the beloved TV show Gossip Girl....more
This critical anthology of newly commissioned essays by established and emerging scholars examines the work and legacy o......more
This collection of essays brings together the study of cultural adaptations and environmental studies--thus the coined t......more
This biography explores the inspiring story of one of the world’s greatest entertainers, from humble beginnings to super......more
Clowns have always harbored a dark side, but with the proliferation of visual media platforms, their grotesque personas ......more
The official behind-the-scenes companion to the Disney+ Star Wars series The Acolyte The Art of Star Wars: The Acolyte s......more
What would a theory of adaptation look like if it was constructed around literary games rather than novels on film? Brid......more
Unlock your inner psychic with this 52-card divination deck that is a portal into the gothic world of the hit series Wed......more
Women and Age on the UK Stage surveys representations of the figure of the old woman on stage, covering the experiences ......more
Women and Age on the UK Stage surveys representations of the figure of the old woman on stage, covering the experiences ......more
Using the contents of BBC Scotland’s television archive pertaining to the 2014 Scottish independence referendum campaign......more
This book aims to explore the multiple ways in which Portuguese colonialism in former "Portuguese Asia" has been imagine......more
Beloved not just by kids, but by parents and grown-up fans alike, Bluey has touched hearts around the globe. With its ge......more
This is the first academic research about the historiography of China film history. The author spent several years in de......more
The first-ever retrospective of the hit 1970s and ’80s television show, featuring exclusive interviews with its creators......more
This Handbook is a unique encompassing overview of the figure of the Zombie. This project will show that while there are......more
Grab your pencil (and maybe your sonic screwdriver) - the official Doctor Who puzzle book is here! From Block Transfer C......more
Pull up a chair to the Stranger Things table and enjoy over sixty recipes from the denizens of Hawkins in this first off......more
A definitive companion exploring the original 1978-1979 Battlestar Galactica, its episodes, mythology, and cultural impa......more
In April of 2021, a small theatre in Philadelphia took a big risk: The Wilma premiered a new play called Fat Ham by a th......more
"Since the early days of film noir, hundreds of television programs--including pilots, series and anthology episodes--ha......more
TV and Caricature explores how the traditional art form of caricature is adapted for the medium of television. The book ......more
What is television’s capacity to elicit empathy? This book, Television and Empathy, brings together responses from a ran......more
TV and Caricature explores how the traditional art form of caricature is adapted for the medium of television. The book ......more
Explores the show’s relaunches, critical episodes, behind-the-scenes challenges, and extended media legacy. Unbelievably......more
This volume demonstrates that television comedies are conduits through which we might resist normative ways of thinking ......more
The multimodal study on the experience of suspense and fear in horror films is part of a collaborative project funded by......more
Through a comprehensive analysis of popular contemporary science fiction television series, this book underscores the ge......more
Go deeper into the groundbreaking Emmy-winning series with the complete, authorized scripts of Stranger Things: Season T......more
Go deeper into the groundbreaking Emmy-winning series with the complete, authorized scripts of Stranger Things: Season F......more
This book explores the changing portrayal of leading female characters in 21st-century security TV shows set behind the ......more
Since it first hit our screens in 2013, Peaky Blinders has become a global phenomenon; Tommy Shelby is a force to be rec......more
The Wit and Wisdom of Ted Lasso has many amusing quotes from the show, including many classic one-liners from Ted and th......more
Thanks to Paris, Emily’s life is about to bloom. In this book, you will find the best quotes from the first three series......more
"Kenan is a master storyteller with extraordinary stories to tell. I wouldn’t miss this for the world."--Leslie Jones Wh......more
The prison relies upon gruesome stories circulated as commercial media to legitimize its institutional reproduction. Thi......more
This is the first book-length study to use queer theory to understand Doctor Who. It will be of interest to students and......more
In the 21st century horror television has spread across the digital TV landscape, garnering mainstream appeal. Located w......more
Explores the show’s stage plays, episodes, interviews, censorship, remakes, and historical impact. The first book to cov......more
All generations are shaped by narratives and artifacts, but Gen Z was born into in a golden age of media. This book pair......more
Crisis and decline in the working class were frequent themes in American popular culture during the 1970s. In contrast, ......more
Haunted Histories and Troubled Pasts speaks to how a transnational array of recent screen entertainments participate, th......more
Written in an accessible style, this book explores the complex future of television, across its different industries, pr......more
Written in an accessible style, this book explores the complex future of television, across its different industries, pr......more
This book traces the intertextual genealogy behind Netflix’s new series Ripley, directed by Steve Zaillian, and offers a......more
This book examines the recurring phenomenon in film and television where two strikingly similar productions are released......more
Think you know Stars Hollow like the back of your coffee cup? Welcome to the unofficial, ultimate Gilmore Girls trivia b......more
Think you know Stars Hollow like the back of your coffee cup? Welcome to the unofficial, ultimate Gilmore Girls trivia b......more
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