
Reconstructing Strangelove: Inside Stanley Kubrick's Nightmare Comedy
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During his career Stanley Kubrick became renowned for undertaking lengthy and exhaustive research...

Stranger Than Paradise
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A low-budget breakout film that wowed critics and audiences on its initial release, Stranger than...

The BBC's 'Irish Troubles': Television, Conflict and Northern Ireland
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This book explores how news and information about the conflict in Northern Ireland was disseminated...

The Knight of the Burning Pestle: Francis Beaumont
David Bevington, Richard Dutton, Francis Beaumont and Sheldon P. Zitner
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This play is a celebration of London life and theatre in which Francis Beaumont's comic genius is...
The Rise of Wisdom Moon
Krishna Mishra, Matthew Kapstein and J.N. Mohanty
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The Rise of Wisdom Moon was composed during the mid-eleventh century by Krishna mishra, an otherwise...

The Shape of Spectatorship: Art, Science, and Early Cinema in Germany
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Scott Curtis draws our eye to the role of scientific, medical, educational, and aesthetic...

They Live
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Born out of the cultural flamboyance and anxiety of the 1980s, They Live (1988) is a hallmark of...

Unfinished Business: Screening the Italian Mafia in the New Millennium
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Unfinished Business is the first book to examine Italian mafia cinema of the past decade. It...

Fiddler's Dream: Old-Time, Swing, and Bluegrass Fiddling in Twentieth-Century Missouri
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In this sequel to Howard Marshall's earlier book on old-time fiddlers in Missouri, Play Me Something...

Little Oxford Dictionary of Word Origins
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Did you know that coconut derives from the Spanish and Portuguese coco for 'grinning face'? Or that...