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    Hollywood Cinema and the Politics of Memory

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    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book provides a detailed and engaging account of how Hollywood cinema has represented and ‘remembered’ the Sixties. From late 1970s hippie musicals such as Hair and The Rose through to recent civil rights portrayals The Help and Lee Daniels’ The Butler, Oliver Gruner explores the ways in which films have engaged with broad debates on America’s recent past. Drawing on extensive archival ... Leer más

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  • The Scientist in Popular Culture

    Playing God and Working Wonders

    In this collection, contributors analyze the depiction of scientists in a wide range of films and television programs that span across genres, including horror, science fiction, crime drama, comedy, and children's media. Scientists in popular culture, they argue, often embody the hopes and fears associated with real-life science, which continue to be prevalent in both fictional and non-fiction ... Leer más

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  • Women and New Hollywood

    Gender, Creative Labor, and 1970s American Cinema

    The 1970s has often been hailed as a great moment for American film, as a generation of “New Hollywood” directors like Scorsese, Coppola, and Altman offered idiosyncratic visions of what movies could be. Yet the auteurist discourse hailing these directors as the sole authors of their films has obscured the important creative roles women played in the 1970s American film industry.Women and New ... Leer más

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  • Fundamentals of Statistical Inference

    What is the Meaning of Random Error?

    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides a coherent description of foundational matters concerning statistical inference and shows how statistics can help us make inductive inferences about a broader context, based only on a limited dataset such as a random sample drawn from a larger population. By relating those basics to the methodological debate about inferential errors associated with p-values and statistical ... Leer más

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  • 'Grease Is the Word'

    Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon

    Edición de Oliver Gruner, Peter Krämer ...
    With its catalogue of hit songs, iconic characters, memorable quotes and familiar scenes, ‘Grease’ is truly a behemoth of US and global popular culture. From the stage show’s debut in 1971, to the Hollywood film of 1978, to the numerous rereleases and anniversary celebrations of the twenty-first century, it has enjoyed, and continues to enjoy, success across a range of media. ‘Grease’’s extended ... Leer más

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    Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon

    Edición de Oliver Gruner, Peter Krämer ...
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    Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon

    Edición de Oliver Gruner, Peter Krämer ...
    With its catalogue of hit songs, iconic characters, memorable quotes and familiar scenes, ‘Grease’ is truly a behemoth of US and global popular culture. From the stage show’s debut in 1971, to the Hollywood film of 1978, to the numerous rereleases and anniversary celebrations of the twenty-first century, it has enjoyed, and continues to enjoy, success across a range of media. ‘Grease’’s extended ... Leer más

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