A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how th......more
A study of the largely hidden world of primary media market research and the different methods used to understand how th......more
Hanna and Barbera: Conversations presents a lively portrait of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera, the influential producers beh......more
Hanna and Barbera: Conversations presents a lively portrait of Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera, the influential producers beh......more
Contributions by GerShun Avilez, Lola Boorman, Thomas Britt, John Brooks, Phillip James Martinez Cortes, Derek DiMatteo,......more
Contributions by GerShun Avilez, Lola Boorman, Thomas Britt, John Brooks, Phillip James Martinez Cortes, Derek DiMatteo,......more
This comprehensive, accessible introduction to one of Britain’s leading contemporary playwrights and filmmakers outlines......more
This comprehensive, accessible introduction to one of Britain’s leading contemporary playwrights and filmmakers outlines......more
For nearly six decades the adventures of the Walmington-on-Sea Home Guard has delighted generations of viewers. Classic ......more
"Don’t be alone, Doctor," Amy Pond tells the Eleventh Doctor in "The Angels Take Manhattan," and of course the irony is ......more
In the 21st Century, broadcast television is an established part of the lives of many millions of people all over the wo......more
Horrifying Childrenexamines weird and eerie children’s television and literature via critical analysis, memoir and autoe......more
Dangerous Innocence investigates how prevailing constructions of white masculinity in the U.S. South help feed and reinf......more
Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films ......more
An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technolog......more
An ambitious study of the ways opera has sought to ensure its popularity by keeping pace with changes in media technolog......more
"The beloved television show Bridgerton breaks racial barriers as it explores an alternate history in which biracial Que......more
The seduction-theory defines film in a broader sense as a medium of seduction, based on the French concept of séduction.......more
Muppets in Moscow is the incredible true story of the author’s odyssey to create Sesame Street in Russia. It reveals how......more
The essays in this collection address the German television series Babylon Berlin and explore its unique contribution to......more
The essays in this collection address the German television series Babylon Berlin and explore its unique contribution to......more
Since the early days of motion picture production, film scores have helped define our emotional and aesthetic perception......more
An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210. Best kn......more
An artful and contemplative tribute to the late actor famed for his role as Dylan McKay in Beverly Hills, 90210.Best kno......more
Isabelle Hesse identifies an important relational turn in British and German literature, TV drama, and film published an......more
French critic Serge Daney was a central figure in film, television and media criticism of the second half of the twentie......more
David Simon’s American city examines the work of showrunner David Simon, creator of acclaimed television serials The Wir......more
From The Mary Tyler Moore Show to Arrested Development to BoJack Horseman, the American sitcom revolves around crises th......more
From The Mary Tyler Moore Show to Arrested Development to BoJack Horseman, the American sitcom revolves around crises th......more
Greg Olson, author of David Lynch: Beautiful Dark, the essential book on Lynch’s life and art, has resided in the Twin P......more
Viewers spend years laughing, crying, celebrating, and mourning with their favorite TV characters, but when those charac......more
The British journalist C. P. Scott once said of television, ’Not a nice word. Greek and Latin mixed. Clumsy.’ From its e......more
For decades, generations of television fans have been enraptured by Lt. Columbo, played by Peter Falk, as he unravels cl......more
For decades, generations of television fans have been enraptured by Lt. Columbo, played by Peter Falk, as he unravels cl......more
A freewheeling, nonlinear exploration of the performing duo and their decade-long collaboration from 1946 to 1956....more
An accessible and engaging journey through the philosophical themes and concepts of Ted Lasso Ted Lasso and Philosophy e......more
This book is the first study of the prolific German filmmaker, performance artist and TV host Christoph Schlingensief (1......more
The Homer Simpson-esque stereotype has been a persistent trope in cartoons since programming aimed directly at children ......more
"Buy land, ’cause God ain’t making any more of it." When The Sopranos aired in 1999, it was at the forefront of what is ......more
A leading film critic on the evolving world of streaming media and its impact on society The city at night under lockdow......more
This Handbook offers new and previously unexplored comparative approaches to the field of New Cinema History. The volume......more
From its modest beginnings to its massive Emmy sweep, You Are My Happy Ending tells the story of how Schitt’s Creek beca......more
There She Goes Again interrogates the representation of ostensibly powerful women in transmedia franchises, examining ho......more
There She Goes Again interrogates the representation of ostensibly powerful women in transmedia franchises, examining ho......more
The Legacy of The X-Files examines the content and production of the show, its reception, its use of legend and folklore......more
Go deeper inside the hit TV show The Boys and its characters with psychologists, media experts, filmmakers, and more--in......more
With iconic imagery and engrossing text, Black TV is the first book of its kind to celebrate the groundbreaking, influen......more
"An innovative and unusual account of Star Trek’s lost voyages that makes for a fascinating alternate history." -- Brian......more
A critical history of Doctor Who from its creation, cancellation, and return to British television. This critical histor......more
What do Euphoria, Normal People, Atlanta, Ramy, Vida, I May Destroy You, Stranger Things, and Lovecraft Country have in ......more
In this new edition of The Television Genre Book, leading international scholars have come together to offer an accessib......more
In this new edition of The Television Genre Book, leading international scholars have come together to offer an accessib......more
Experience the Terrifying Journey of Horror Movies Through the Ages Step into the haunting world of "Dark Cinema: The Ev......more
"A fascinating peek behind the making of a megahit, and a delightful bit of nostalgia for those of us who remember life ......more
On November 20, 1983, a three-hour made-for-TV movie The Day After premiered on ABC. Set in the heartland of Lawrence, K......more
This "one-of-a-kind" (Jeff Pearlman, New York Times bestselling author) cultural history of the beloved nineties sitcom ......more
Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means......more
Watching While Black Rebooted: The Television and Digitality of Black Audiences examines what watching while Black means......more
The West German novel, radio play, and television series, Through the Night (Am grünen Strand der Spree, 1955-1960), whi......more
The 1970s was a golden age for representations of African American life on TV sitcoms: Sanford & Son, Good Times, The Je......more
The 1970s was a golden age for representations of African American life on TV sitcoms: Sanford & Son, Good Times, The Je......more
THE GHOST IN THE SHELL BOOK VOLUME 2: ANIMÉ A Critical Study by Jeremy Mark Robinson This is a study of the adaptations ......more
An irreverent look at the love-hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls......more
An irreverent look at the love-hate relationship between queer viewers and mainstream family TV shows like Gilmore Girls......more
THE GHOST IN THE SHELL BOOK VOLUME 2: ANIMÉ A Critical Study Color Edition by Jeremy Mark Robinson This is a study of th......more
A behind-the-scenes look at the show that changed daytime drama, an in-depth, intimate and entertaining cultural history......more