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Every great scholar begins as a student. But what does it take to get there? And what is the journey like? This book explores the lifespan development of some of the best-known communication scholars in the United States. Grounded in 30 in-depth interviews, personal...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-02-01
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Andreas Dresen is a leading European filmmaker whose œuvre now spans three decades and includes some of the most acclaimed German films of recent times, such as Halbe Treppe (Grill Point, 2002), Sommer vorm Balkon (Summer in Berlin, 2005) and Halt auf freier Strecke...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2017-01-25
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Il Magizoologo Newt Scamander arriva a New York con l’intenzione di rimanerci soltanto per una breve sosta. Ma quando la sua valigia magica finisce nelle mani sbagliate e alcuni dei suoi animali fantastici scappano, sono guai per tutti…
Ispirato dal manuale scritto da...
Editeur :
Pottermore from J.K. Rowling
Parution :
2017-01-16
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This book offers a collection of essays in literary and cultural studies. The articles explore a wide range of distinct problems and texts with the aim to question the already known and to interrogate the realms of ethics, literature, history and cultural identities....
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-12-13
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George Lucas by Brian Jay Jones is the first comprehensive telling of the story of the iconic filmmaker and the building of his film empire, as well as of his enormous impact on cinema. At once a biography, a business manual, and a film history,George Lucas will, for...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2016-12-06
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Have you ever prepared a speech until you knew it by heart and then found out that, when the moment arrives, the surprise and uniqueness of hic et nunc are inevitable? No matter how much you prepare a text, it will need improvisation to be used on a stage or in the...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-11-24
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The complete, uncensored history of the award-winningThe Daily Show with Jon Stewart, as told by its correspondents, writers, and host. For almost seventeen years,The Daily Show with Jon Stewart brilliantly redefined the borders between television comedy, political...
Editeur :
Grand Central Publishing
Parution :
2016-11-22
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When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone...
Inspired by the original Hogwart’s textbook...
Editeur :
Pottermore from J.K. Rowling
Parution :
2016-11-18
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In dieser Studie stellt der Autor Fausts Werdegang vom Gelehrten zum Ökonomen, Landesplaner und Unternehmer dar und zeigt durch die innovative «geographische Deutung» des fünften Akts, inwiefern durch Fausts Neulandgewinnung eine blühende Kulturlandschaft hat entstehen...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2016-11-07
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Life and leadership lessons from the Special Forces, from the stars of Channel 4 series SAS: Who Dares Wins - including Sunday Times bestselling author of FIRST MAN: LEADING FROM THE FRONT, Ant MiddletonAre you up to the challenge of SAS leadership? Only the best will...
Editeur :
Headline
Parution :
2016-11-03
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Enjoy the taste of the cult classic TV series Twin Peaks with more than 100 recipes inspired by the show's scenes and characters - including Maple Ham Pancakes, Coffee Donuts, Icelandic Hangikjot, Percolator Fish Supper and Chocolate Chestnut Log. Along the way you'll...
Editeur :
Mitchell Beazley
Parution :
2016-11-03
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This book reveals the hitherto critically disregarded ludic elements in popular American comedy films, building on and expanding the theories developed by Johan Huizinga in his classic study Homo Ludens (1938) and Roger Caillois in Les jeux et les hommes (1958). To...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2016-10-25
Collection :
Second Language Learning and Teaching
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A Companion to American Indie Film features a comprehensive collection of newly commissioned essays that represent a state-of-the-art resource for understanding key aspects of the field of indie films produced in the United States. Takes a comprehensive and fresh new...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-10-19
Collection :
Wiley Blackwell Companions to Film Directors
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A myth-busting, mind-blowing, jaw-dropping and fun-filled expedition through the world of Game of Thrones.Do dragons actually exist? Is it possible to crush a person's head with your bare hands?What really happened when royal families interbreed? How does wildfire win...
Editeur :
Coronet
Parution :
2016-09-22
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The «Western» embodies many of the stereotypes of masculinity: rugged, independent men in cowboy hats roam the barren landscapes of the American West, resolving conflicts with guns and tough talk. Where did these cowboys come from? What historical trends led to their...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-08-31
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How does the experience of travel transform culture over time? This question is at the heart of this book, which brings together two main areas of scholarship: the cultural analysis of German literature and film and the emerging field of mobilities studies, which places...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Ltd, International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-08-05
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Intercultural Communication as a Clash of Civilizations argues that Al-Jazeera is not an agent of globalization, as is widely argued, but a tool used by the Qatari government to advance its political as well as Islamist goals. This book also maps the Western tendency to...
Editeur :
Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Parution :
2016-08-05
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I heard the rustle again, too close and too real to ignore. I clutched the flashlight, stuck my head out of the mosquito net... and found myself face-to-face with a jaguar. Four travellers meet in Bolivia and set off into the heart of the Amazon rainforest to find a...
Editeur :
Summersdale
Parution :
2016-07-14
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The long-awaited follow-up to the perennially bestselling writers' guide Story, from the most sought-after expert in the art of storytelling.Robert McKee's popular writing workshops have earned him an international reputation.The list of alumni with Oscars runs off the...
Editeur :
Twelve
Parution :
2016-07-12
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It is just thirteen inches tall and weighs eight pounds, yet the Oscar has come to exert an hypnotic hold over film performers and audiences alike. This book uses the narrative story of an individual year as the basis of a much broader and historical canvas, to present...
Editeur :
Abacus
Parution :
2016-07-07
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