The Complexity and Progression of Black Representation in Film and Television 9780739188385, 9780739188378

The Complexity and Progression of Black Representation in Film and Television examines the intricacies of race, represen

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The Complexity and Progression of Black Representation in Film and Television
9780739188385, 9780739188378

In this updated edition of his acclaimed and award-winning study, Stephen Bourne takes a personal look at the history of

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Due to the increase in transgender characters in scripted television and film in the 2010s, trans visibility has been pr

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Planet Auschwitz explores the diverse ways in which the Holocaust influences and shapes science fiction and horror film

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Examines representations of ancient epic and epic conventions in film and television Demonstrates how adaptation and rev

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The first book-length study of meta-phenomena in film and television series Works discussed include: Sunset Blvd., Felli

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Outlines an approach for reading fictive texts focussed upon the politics of human kindness Read the blog postAn intervi

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This book explores how popular film and television genres frame our understanding of on-screen performance. It brings to

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Global awareness of autism has skyrocketed since the 1980s, and popular culture has caught on, with film and television

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