American society today Ian McNayAmerican society today provides a balanced introduction to the defining features of contemporary American society. Includes the ways in which the US can be considered exceptional the character of the 'American dream', the role of ethnicity and race, and the differences between the regions. Considers in depth a number of contemporary debates including the claim that the US economy has lost its capacity to generate wealth and stimulate mobility, that
cultural and ideological - relating to the depiction of violence in what has come to be known as New Hollywood filmmaking
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and ecological politics — for better and for worse — Digital ecologies draws together leading scholars in the humanities and social sciences to establish a research agenda for making sense of these transformations
Through an understanding of the relationship between text
including romantic comedies and gay and lesbian features
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they are about to make comic book and Hollywood superheroes a reality
This is the first study of Méliès's films to appear in English in over twenty years and the only book to interpret his work using the tools of modern film analysis
The Celtic Revival of the late 19th century is examined in detail together with its impact on Irish nationalism
Kinesthetic empathy describes the ability to experience empathy by observing another human being's movements
