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Zachary Griffith

The Reflective Age

The Reflective Age investigates the cultural and political context that led to the nostalgia boom in American media of the 2010s, showing how films, TV shows, music, and literature of the period herald a …

Designing the BBC

Drawing on unique archival material, Designing the BBC provides an illuminating insight into over 50 years of the history and work of the BBC Television Graphic Design department, and evaluates its cultur…

Barbara Selznick

Tv's American Dream

"TV's American Dream examines how the U.S. television industry in the 2010s pursued audiences whose ideas about hope, fairness, work, and economic class were shaped by the Great Recession. Each chapt…

Javaria Farooqui,

Romance Fandom in 21st-Century Pakistan: Reading the Regency

"Sitting at the intersection of literary studies, genre studies, and fan studies, Romance Fandom in 21st-Century Pakistan considers the reception of Anglophone romance fiction by reading communities …

Paul Fyfe

Digital Victorians

"Perhaps no period better clarifies our current crisis of digital information than the nineteenth century. Self-aware about its own epochal telecommunications changes and awash in a flood of print, t…

James Reichert

Literature for the Masses

Literature for the Masses is the first English-language book on popular stories known in Japan alternatively as period fiction or mass literature. It highlights the important cultural and ideological work…

David Contosta

The Survival of American Democracy

David Contosta provides a timely, historical analysis of threats to American democracy and how to protect the United States from future abuses of presidential power.Tracing how presidency has changed sinc…

Chris Bernhardt

Beautiful Math

"Bernhardt illustrates how seemingly magical technological feats of the digital revolution can be explained by some surprisingly simple math"--

Robin Andersen

The Complicit Lens

A media scholar critically examines how US establishment media ran interference for Israel's genocide in Gaza, with reporting that called the Flour Massacre "aid-related deaths," and the Tent Ma…

Paul Fyfe

Digital Victorians

"Perhaps no period better clarifies our current crisis of digital information than the nineteenth century. Self-aware about its own epochal telecommunications changes and awash in a flood of print, t…

Suk-Young Kim

Millennial North Korea

"North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction of a 3G cell phone …

Dead Lord

Heads Held High

Suk-Young Kim

Millennial North Korea

"North Korea may be known as the world's most secluded society, but it too has witnessed the rapid rise of new media technologies in the new millennium, including the introduction of a 3G cell phone …

Peter Meineck

Tony Stark, Odysseus, and the Myths Behind Marvel

A fun and entertaining foray into Ancient Greek mythology through the lens of some of Marvel's most popular characters---including Iron Man, Black Widow, and Wolverine---and an investigation into why clas…

Ori Levin

Celluloid Babel

Traces the intellectual history of cinema's aspiration to create a universal language, examining how this vision has been articulated in both writings and films.Celluloid Babel offers a transnational inte…

Alison Peirse

Rewriting Television

Rewriting Television suggests that it is time for a radical overhaul of television studies. It offers a new model for doing television (or film, or media) studies through the synthesis of production studi…

Sebastian Jagielski,

The Politics of Excess in Polish Cinema

Departing from standard histories, this book draws on the theory of excess in film to provide a re-examination of Polish cinema history, following emancipatory impulses that emerged in Polish culture betw…

Global Cult Cinemas

Discourses of cult cinema primarily centre around the West, with a particular emphasis upon Anglo-American cinema and fandom. Meanwhile, scholarship on world cinema privileges art cinema traditions and do…

Elliott W Nikdel

Distribution Evolution

Digital Displacement: Online Distribution and the Relocation of Specialised Filmlooks beyond the rhetoric and beneath the gleaming surfaces of on-demand to reveal a more complex picture than the narrative…