Among the pioneers of television, Ernie Kovacs was one of the most original and imaginative comedians. His zany, irreverent, and surprising humor not only entertained...
From reviews of the first edition:Ethnographic Film can rightly be considered a film primer for anthropologists.ChoiceThis is an interesting and useful book about what it...
From reviews of the first edition:Ethnographic Film can rightly be considered a film primer for anthropologists.ChoiceThis is an interesting and useful book about what it...
Marriage is a central concern in five of the seven extant plays of the Greek tragedian Sophocles. In this pathfinding study, Kirk Ormand delves into...
Marriage is a central concern in five of the seven extant plays of the Greek tragedian Sophocles. In this pathfinding study, Kirk Ormand delves into...
While there are numerous film studies that focus on one particular grouping of filmsby nationality, by era, or by techniquehere is the first single volume...
Graciela Iturbide has found her inner theme photographing the Zapotec women of Juchitan and the Mixtec goat butchers of Oaxaca, in the company of Nobel...
The Silent Rage That Seizes A Matriarch Whose Family Is Feting Her Eightyninth Year.The Tangle Of Emotions Felt By A Sophisticated Young Woman Toward Her...
Whether you judge by box office receipts, industry awards, or critical accolades, science fiction films are the most popular movies now being produced and distributed...
Whether you judge by box office receipts, industry awards, or critical accolades, science fiction films are the most popular movies now being produced and distributed...
Winner, Tullis Prize, Texas State Historical Association, 2004Private First Class Felix Longoria earned a Bronze Service Star, a Purple Heart, a Good Conduct Medal, and...
At the biological crossroads of the Americas, Costa Rica hosts an astonishing array of plants and animalsover half a million species! Ecotourists, birders, and biologists...
Mexico has a vast range of annual festivals; several commemorate national events, but most are religious or spiritual in inspiration. After the Spanish Conquest of...
Winner, Book Award, Associaton for Borderland Studies, 2008The U.S. and Mexican border regions have experienced rapid demographic and economic growth over the last fifty years....
From reviews of the third edition:Film Genre Reader III lives up to the high expectations set by its predecessors, providing an accessible and relatively comprehensive...
This is the first study to cover cinemas from Iran to Morocco. Nine essays present the region's major national cinemas, devoting special attention to the...
From Buddy Holly and the Crickets to the Flatlanders, Terry Allen, and Natalie Maines, Lubbock, Texas, has produced songwriters, musicians, and artists as prolifically as...
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James Evans Has Become The Foremost Interpreter Of The State'S Iconic Big Bend Region, Which Has Been His Life'S Passion And Photographic Subject Since 1988....
The Costa Rican revolution of 1948 capped an extended period of social tension and political unrest. This book analyzes the circumstances of 19401948 that led...
As an islanda geographical space with mutable and porous bordersCuba has never been a fixed cultural, political, or geographical entity. Migration and exile have always...
Around the globe, people leave their homes to better themselves, to satisfy needs, and to care for their families. They also migrate to escape undesirable...
With Its Focus On Dangerous, Determined Femmes Fatales, Hardboiled Detectives, And Crimes That Almostbutneverquite Succeed, Film Noir Has Long Been Popular With Moviegoers And Film...
With Its Focus On Dangerous, Determined Femmes Fatales, Hardboiled Detectives, And Crimes That Almostbutneverquite Succeed, Film Noir Has Long Been Popular With Moviegoers And Film...
As the nomadic hunters and gatherers of the ancient Near East turned to agriculture for their livelihood and settled into villages, religious ceremonies involving dancing...
The Federal Reservethe central bank of the United Statesis the most powerful peacetime bureaucracy in the federal government. Under the chairmanship of Alan Greenspan (19872006),...