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  • Stage Designers in Early Twentieth-Century America

    Artists, Activists, Cultural Critics

    de E. Essin ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    By casting designers as authors, cultural critics, activists, entrepreneurs, and global cartographers, Essin tells a story about scenic images on the page, stage, and beyond that helped American audiences see the everyday landscapes and exotic destinations from a modern perspective. ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Working Backstage

    A Cultural History and Ethnography of Technical Theater Labor

    de Christin Essin ...
    Working Backstage illuminates the work of New York City’s theater technicians, shining a light on the essential contributions of unionized stagehands, carpenters, electricians, sound engineers, properties artisans, wardrobe crews, makeup artists, and child guardians. Too-often dismissed or misunderstood as mere functionaries, these technicians are deeply engaged in creative problem-solving and ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD

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  • No Applause—Just Throw Money

    The Book That Made Vaudeville Famous

    de S. D. Trav ...
    This chronicle of vaudeville is "an essential (and very funny) history of American popular entertainment" (Greg Kotis, creator of Urinetown ).When Groucho Marx and Charlie Chaplin were born, variety entertainment had been going on for decades in America, and like Harry Houdini, Milton Berle, Mae West, and countless others, these performers got their start on the vaudeville stage. From 1881 to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Hit Makers

    How to Succeed in an Age of Distraction

    de Derek Thompson ...
    **From the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Abundance comes a groundbreaking and entertaining investigation into what makes a hit a hit–from films and music to art and design.“Enthralling—full of 'aha' moments about why some ideas soar and others never get off the ground. This book picks up where The Tipping Point left off**." —Adam GrantNothing “goes viral.” If you think a popular movie ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • How to Be a Working Actor, 5th Edition

    The Insider's Guide to Finding Jobs in Theater, Film & Television

    de Mari Lyn Henry, Lynne Rogers ...
    The celebrated survival guide for the working actor - now completely updated and expanded with a foreword by Tony award-winning actor Joe Mantegna!Renowned for more than two decades as the most comprehensive resource for actors, How to Be a Working Actor is a must-read for achieving success in The Business. Now this "Bible of the Biz" has been completely revised and greatly expanded to address new ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Magic Kingdom

    Walt Disney and the American Way of Life

    de Steven Watts ...
    The Magic Kingdom sheds new light on the cultural icon of "Uncle Walt." Watts digs deeply into Disney's private life, investigating his roles as husband, father, and brother and providing fresh insight into his peculiar psyche-his genuine folksiness and warmth, his domineering treatment of colleagues and friends, his deepest prejudices and passions. Full of colorful sketches of daily life at the ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • The Devil's Playground

    A Century of Pleasure and Profit in Times Square

    de James Traub ...
    As Times Square turns 100, New York Times Magazine contributing writer James Traub tells the story of how this mercurial district became one of the most famous and exciting places in the world. The Devil’s Playground is classic and colorful American history, from the first years of the twentieth century through the Runyonesque heyday of nightclubs and theaters in the 1920s and ’30s, to the ... Leer más

    Antes $11.99 USD Ahora $9.99 USD

  • With Amusement for All

    A History of American Popular Culture since 1830

    de LeRoy Ashby ...
    Popular culture is a central part of everyday life to many Americans. Personalities such as Elvis Presley, Oprah Winfrey, and Michael Jordan are more recognizable to many people than are most elected officials. With Amusement for All is the first comprehensive history of two centuries of mass entertainment in the United States, covering everything from the penny press to Playboy, the NBA to NASCAR ... Leer más

    $36.89 USD

  • The $11 Billion Year

    From Sundance to the Oscars, an Inside Look at the Changing Hollywood System

    de Anne Thompson ...
    "This chronicle of 2012 is a slice of what happened during a watershed year for the Hollywood movie industry. It's not the whole story, but it's a mosaic of what went on, and why, and of where things are heading."What changed in one Hollywood year to produce a record-breaking box office after two years of decline? How can the Sundance Festival influence a film's fate, as it did for Beasts of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Invitation to the Party

    Building Bridges to the Arts, Culture and Community

    de Donna Walker-Kuhne, George C. Wolfe ...
    Acknowledged as the nation’s foremost expert on audience development involving America’s growing multicultural population by the Arts and Business Council, Donna Walker-Kuhne has now written the first book describing her strategies and methods to engage diverse communities as participants for arts and culture. By offering strategic collaborations and efforts to develop and sustain nontraditional ... Leer más

    $10.69 USD

  • Hollywood’s Copyright Wars

    From Edison to the Internet

    de Peter Decherney ...
    Series series Film and Culture Series
    Copyright law is important to every stage of media production and reception. It helps determine filmmakers' artistic decisions, Hollywood's corporate structure, and the varieties of media consumption. The rise of digital media and the internet has only expanded copyright's reach. Everyone from producers and sceenwriters to amateur video makers, file sharers, and internet entrepreneurs has a stake ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • Of Comics and Men

    A Cultural History of American Comic Books

    de Jean-Paul Gabilliet ...
    Traducido por Bart Beaty, Nick Nguyen ...
    Originally published in France and long sought in English translation, Jean-Paul Gabilliet's Of Comics and Men: A Cultural History of American Comic Books documents the rise and development of the American comic book industry from the 1930s to the present. The book intertwines aesthetic issues and critical biographies with the concerns of production, distribution, and audience reception, making it ... Leer más

    $25.19 USD