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Book Synopsis A Companion to Television by : Janet Wasko
Download or read book A Companion to Television written by Janet Wasko and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 649 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Companion to Television is a magisterial collection of 31 original essays that charter the field of television studies over the past century Explores a diverse range of topics and theories that have led to television’s current incarnation, and predict its likely future Covers technology and aesthetics, television’s relationship to the state, televisual commerce; texts, representation, genre, internationalism, and audience reception and effects Essays are by an international group of first-rate scholars For information, news, and content from Blackwell's reference publishing program please visit www.blackwellpublishing.com/reference/
Download or read book Doctor Who written by David J. Howe and published by BBC Worldwide Publishing. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 557 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With plots and quotes from every Doctor Who adventure transmitted from 1963 to 1996, this is the bible of the TV show. Also included are cast listings, critical analyses, and trivia.
Book Synopsis A Companion to Reality Television by : Laurie Ouellette
Download or read book A Companion to Reality Television written by Laurie Ouellette and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 598 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the study of reality, factual and nonfiction television entertainment, encompassing a wide range of formats and incorporating cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory. Original in bringing cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory into the conversation about reality TV Consolidates the latest, broadest range of scholarship on the politics of reality television and its vexed relationship to culture, society, identity, democracy, and “ordinary people” in the media Includes primetime reality entertainment as well as precursors such as daytime talk shows in the scope of discussion Contributions from a list of international, leading scholars in this field
Book Synopsis Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion by : PopMatters
Download or read book Joss Whedon: The Complete Companion written by PopMatters and published by Titan Books (US, CA). This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HE ESSENTIAL UNOFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE WHEDONVERSE Joss Whedon’s importance in contemporary pop culture can hardly be overstated, but there has never been a book providing a comprehensive survey of his career as a whole – until now. The Complete Companion covers every aspect of the Whedonverse through insightful essays and interviews, including fascinating conversations with key collaborators Jane Espenson and Tim Minear. Over 40 contributors have been brought together by PopMatters, the acclaimed international magazine of cultural criticism, to provide an irresistible mix of analysis, interpretation and sheer celebration. Whether you’re a student looking for critical approaches to Buffy the Vampire Slayer, or a Browncoat who follows Nathan Fillion on Twitter (or, let’s face it, both) there is plenty here to enjoy. Covers all the TV series, movies, and comic books, including: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse, Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog, Fray, Astonishing X-Men, The Avengers... and more!
Book Synopsis The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion by : Matt Whyman
Download or read book The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion written by Matt Whyman and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2019-05-21 with total page 573 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stunning full-color, illustrated, behind-the-scenes guide to the Good Omens television series, adapted for the screen by Neil Gaiman himself and starring Michael Sheen and David Tennant. Following the original novel’s chronological structure—from “the Beginning” to “End Times”—this official companion to the Good Omens television series, compiled by Matt Whyman, is a cornucopia of information about the show, its conception, and its creation. Offering deep and nuanced insight into Gaiman’s brilliantly reimagining of the Good Omens universe, The Nice and Accurate Good Omens TV Companion includes: A foreword from Neil Gaiman A profile of the director, Douglas McKinnon Neil’s take on the adaptation process, in which he explains his goals, approach, and diversions from the original text Interviews with the cast, including Michael Sheen, David Tennant, Nina Sosanya, Jon Hamm, Ned Dennehy, Josie Lawrence, Derek Jacobi, Nick Offerman, Frances McDormand, Miranda Richardson, Adria Arjona, and many others More than 200 color photographs And much more! The must-have official companion guide to the Good Omens television series, Nice and Accurate TV Companion is a treasure trove of delights for fans of Good Omens, Neil Gaiman, and Terry Pratchett.
Download or read book Planet Earth written by Jonathan Weiner and published by Bantam. This book was released on 1986 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plate tectonics, oceanography, climatic change, the composition of the other planets, the workings of the sun, the origin of natural resources, and the origin and future of life on Earth are among the topics discussed.
Download or read book Law & Order written by Kevin Courrier and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 1999-11-20 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you tune in each week to see veteran Detective Lennie Briscoe analyze clues with wild-card partner Ed Green in the fist half of the show, or to see Assistant District Attorney Jack McCoy invoke justice in the courtroom in the second half, you cannot help but get involved with the most human characters on television. With these powerful characters and socially relevant stories ripped from today's headlines, it is difficult to tell whether you are watching the evening news or one of the most intense dramas ever seen on television. Law & Order: The Unofficial Companion was written with the cooperation of the show's creator and executive producer, Dick Wolf, and features interviews with the stars, producers, and writers. It is the first-ever guide to this popular, Emmy award-winning police drama. You'll get the inside scoop on: -the past and current stars of the show-including Paul Sorvino, Jerry Orbach, Jesse L. Martin, Christopher Noth, S. Epatha Merkerson, Sam Waterston, Carey Lowell, Angie Harmon, and Michael Moriarty-and find out who was fired, who left willingly, and who remains -the show's continued problems with censorship issues and advertiser fallout -the behind-the-scenes anecdotes about cast regulars, including the fights-both verbal and physical-that have peppered the production -how Wolf was forced to increase the estrogen and decrease the testosterone on the show -the detailed history behind the creation and development of the show, and season-by-season critiques of each episode through the entire 1999 season
Book Synopsis The Television Companion by : David J. Howe
Download or read book The Television Companion written by David J. Howe and published by TELOS. This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On its first publication, The Television Companion was hailed as possibly the best guide ever to the BBC's cult science fiction show Doctor Who. Now, reissued (and available for the first time in North America) in a revised and updated edition, the book remains the definitive guide to the television worlds and adventures of the Doctor and his companions.
Book Synopsis The Routledge Companion to Global Television by : Shawn Shimpach
Download or read book The Routledge Companion to Global Television written by Shawn Shimpach and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-10-29 with total page 558 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Featuring scholarly perspectives from around the globe and drawing on a legacy of television studies, but with an eye toward the future, this authoritative collection examines both the thoroughly global nature of television and the multiple and varied experiences that constitute television in the twenty-first century. Companion chapters include original essays by some of the leading scholars of television studies as well as emerging voices engaging television on six continents, offering readers a truly global range of perspectives. The volume features multidisciplinary analyses that offer models and guides for the study of global television, with approaches focused on the theories, audiences, content, culture, and institutions of television. A wide array of examples and case studies engage the transforming practices, technologies, systems, and texts constituing television around the world today, providing readers with a contemporary and multi-faceted perspective. In this volume, editor Shawn Shimpach has brought together an essential guide to understanding television in the world today, how it works and what it means – perfect for students, scholars, and anyone else interested in television, global media studies, and beyond.
Book Synopsis Nick at Nite's Classic TV Companion by : Tom Hill
Download or read book Nick at Nite's Classic TV Companion written by Tom Hill and published by Touchstone. This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Nick at Nite's Classic TV Companion offers capsule descriptions of every episode of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Dick Van Dyke Show, I Love Lucy, Bewitched, The Bob Newhart Show, I Dream of Jeannie, The Munsters, Taxi, and Welcome Back, Kotter. Featured are such vital nuggets as classic guest stars: cameos by famous actors; classic quotes: TV's classic catchphrases and unforgettable one-liners; and awards and critical comments."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
Book Synopsis The PBS Companion by : David C. Stewart
Download or read book The PBS Companion written by David C. Stewart and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Offers a look at public broadcasting's most successful programs, including Masterpiece Theatre, Brideshead Revisited, Frontline, NOVA, and Sesame Street.
Download or read book The Twilight Zone written by and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Gentleman Jack (Movie Tie-In) by : Anne Choma
Download or read book Gentleman Jack (Movie Tie-In) written by Anne Choma and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-04-23 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1834, Anne Lister made history by celebrating and recording the first ever known marriage to another woman. Now the basis for the HBO series Gentleman Jack, this is her remarkable, true story. Anne Lister was extraordinary. Fearless, charismatic and determined to explore her lesbian sexuality, she forged her own path in a society that had no language to define her. She was a landowner, an industrialist and a prolific diarist, whose output has secured her legacy as one of the most fascinating figures of the 19th century. Gentleman Jack: The Real Anne Lister follows Anne from her crumbling ancestral home in Yorkshire to the glittering courts of Denmark as she resolves to put past heartbreak behind her and find herself a wife. This book introduces the real Gentleman Jack, featuring unpublished journal extracts decrypted for the first time by series creator Sally Wainwright and writer Anne Choma.
Book Synopsis TELEVISION COMPANION by : DAVID J. HOWE
Download or read book TELEVISION COMPANION written by DAVID J. HOWE and published by . This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion by : Jose Prendes
Download or read book Viewer Beware! The Goosebumps TV Companion written by Jose Prendes and published by BearManor Media. This book was released on 2020-10-10 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ever played with monster blood? Slipped into a werewolf skin suit recently? Or discovered a ghost living next door? How about ventriloquist dummies? Have any warm and cozy feelings about those creepy little things? Didn't think so. In 1995, R.L. Stine's best-selling children's horror stories were brought to the small screen with the live-action Goosebumps television series. The Canadian and American co-production ran for four seasons and in that time spawned quite a few nightmares. Grab this book and join me as we pop some popcorn, refill our drinks, and flick that old TV back on to reminisce and examine in depth all 74 episodes of the series. Featur- ing critical analysis and exclusive interviews with the brains behind the series, this is the book you've been waiting for if you have a fear of Slappy, gnomes, killer plants, giant ants, or vampire sponges! Does the show hold up after all these years? What creepy, twisted memories will be dredged up in your subconscious as we pull back the haunted mask on the series? There's only one way to find out, but I must warn you that nary a plot hole or awkward moment will be forgiven! One thing's for certain, you're in for a scare... JOSE PRENDES was born 42,308 years from now. He became the first Chrononaut (time traveler in layman terms), and was deposited in the early 2000s. Stuck in our time stream due to a malfunctioning glorp engine, Jose decided to re-focus his energies into entertainment. Since his stranding, he has written and directed five films, including 2012's The Haunting of Whaley House and 2015's Blood Brothers. He has published multiple books, in fiction and non-fiction, including The Are You Afraid Of The Dark Campfire Companion available through BearManor Media. He has also managed to father two children, Abby and Remy, who are unaware of their father's time-twisting origin story. Jose's wife, Jessica, is aware, but she is an alien, so it's cool. Meanwhile, his alter-ego, Master Chaos, is sharing his movie knowledge daily on Youtube. Now that you have read this, you have instantly become ten times smarter!
Book Synopsis The Walking Dead Chronicles by : Paul Ruditis
Download or read book The Walking Dead Chronicles written by Paul Ruditis and published by Harry N. Abrams. This book was released on 2011-09-01 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to the television program provides information on the making of its first season, discussing adapting it from the comic book, the characters, and the cast and crew, and offers episode summaries.
Download or read book The Sherlock Files written by Guy Adams and published by It Books. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Ultimate and Official Guide to Seasons 1 and 2 of the Hit Series Sherlock—A Must-Have for all Sherlock Fans. Sherlock: The Casebook offers a multidimensional companion to the PBS hit show Sherlock. Covering the first two seasons in vivid detail, each case is richly captured on the page and re-examined through Dr. Watson's blog, Inspector Lestrade's police reports, and newspaper articles about the crimes. Sherlock's detective notes and any surviving clues from the cases are also included. Interspersed among the evidence are exclusive interviews with the stars of the show, Benedict Cumberbatch, Martin Freeman, and Rupert Graves; writers and co-creators Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat; and the production team on everything from writing the scripts and bringing the characters to life on-screento how the new Sherlock both reinvents and pays homage to Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective.
