
The Contemporary Femme Fatale: Gender, Genre and American Cinema
Book
The femme fatale occupies a precarious yet highly visible space in contemporary cinema. From sci-fi...

The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective
Book
The Rastafari Movement: A North American and Caribbean Perspective provides a historical and...

Reading American Horror Story: Essays on the Television Franchise
Book
Looming onto the television horror landscape in October 2011, a new drama known simply as American...

The Songwriters of the American Musical Theatre: A Style Guide for Singers
Book
From the favorites of Tin Pan Alley to today's international blockbusters, the stylistic range...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
Hunter S. Thompson and Ralph Steadman
Book
'We were somewhere around Barstow on the edge of the desert when the drugs began to take hold. I...

The Bourbon Bartender: 50 Cocktails to Celebrate the American Spirit
Jane Danger and Alla Lapushchik
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Bourbon must be made in America and aged for at least two years in charred new American oak barrels...
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Into Silence and Servitude: How American Girls Became Nuns, 1945-1965
Book
For many American Catholics in the twentieth-century the face of the Church was a woman's face....

Teenagers and Teenpics: The Juvenilization of American Movies in the 1950s
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"Teenagers and Teenpics" tells the story of two signature developments in the 1950s: the decline of...
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