
Film, Theory and Philosophy: The Key Thinkers
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Philosophy, and in particular continental philosophy, has provided a conceptual underpinning for...
Human-Animal Studies
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Human-Animal Studies is a burgeoning multidisciplinary enterprise. Human-Animal Studies places the...

Insanity and Sanctity in Byzantium: The Ambiguity of Religious Experience
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In the Roman and Byzantine Near East, the holy fool emerged in Christianity as a way of describing...
Race on the QT: Blackness and the Films of Quentin Tarantino
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Winner, Ray Pat Browne Award for Best Reference/Primary Source Work in Popular and American Culture,...

Spirituality: A Guide for the Perplexed
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'Spirituality' is a word that is used increasingly these days yet it is often ill-defined. What...
System: The Shaping of Modern Knowledge
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A system can describe what we see (the solar system), operate a computer (Windows 10), or be made on...

Television as Digital Media
James Bennett and Niki Strange
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In Television as Digital Media, scholars from Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States...

The Bonobo and the Atheist: In Search of Humanism Among the Primates
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For many years, de Waal has observed chimpanzees soothe distressed neighbors and bonobos share their...

The Comic Book Film Adaptation: Exploring Modern Hollywood's Leading Genre
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In the summer of 2000 X-Men surpassed all box office expectations and ushered in an era of...

Vampires and Zombies: Transcultural Migrations and Transnational Interpretations
Dorothea Fischer-Hornung and Monika Mueller
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The undead are very much alive in contemporary entertainment and lore. Indeed, vampires and zombies...