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Chinese Martial Arts and Media Culture
Global Perspectives
Signs and images of the Chinese martial arts genre are increasingly included in the media of global popular culture. As tropes of martial arts are not restricted to what is constructed as one medium, one region, or one (sub)genre, neither are the essays in this collection.
ISBN-13: 9781538147887 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Tim Trausch
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AUD $84.99
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Local release date: 15/12/2021
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Categories: Regional studies [GTB]Popular culture [JFCA]

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Hell of a Hat
The Rise of '90s Ska and Swing
Examines the ska and swing music of the late 1990s as a pop-culture movement, telling the stories behind some of the era's most important bands.
ISBN-13: 9780271090382 (Hardback)
Publisher: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Kenneth Partridge
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AUD $54.99
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Local release date: 10/12/2021
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Categories: Music reviews & criticism [AVC]Punk, New Wave & Indie [AVGU]Popular culture [JFCA]

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The Many Lives of Andy Warhol
This book explores the multi-faceted career of this unique figure, whose ventures into all things popular resulted in perhaps his greatest creation-Andy Warhol himself. In each chapter, the author looks at how Warhol undertook these various roles and to what extent he achieved success.
ISBN-13: 9781538137024 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Stuart Lenig
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AUD $78.99
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Local release date: 04/12/2021
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Categories: History of art / art & design styles [AC]Individual artists, art monographs [AGB]Individual photographers [AJB]Individual architects & architectural firms [AMB]Biography: general [BG]Popular culture [JFCA]

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Japanese Horror Culture
Critical Essays on Film, Literature, Anime, Video Games
This book investigates the philosophical, socio-cultural, and artistic world of Japanese horror through a varied range of case studies, including video games (Rule of Rose), manga (Uzumaki), and anime (the classic Devilman). Film is represented with well-known works such as Ringu and overlooked filmmakers like Mari Asato.
ISBN-13: 9781793647054 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Subashish Bhattacharjee, Ananya Saha, Fernando Gabriel Pagnoni Berns, Subashish Bhattacharjee, Calum Waddell, Barbara Greene, Bipasha Mandal, Daniel Kratky, Megan Negrych
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AUD $177.00
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Local release date: 30/11/2021
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Categories: Film: styles & genres [APFN]Animated films [APFV]Literature: history & criticism [DS]Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]Horror & ghost stories [FK]Popular culture [JFCA]Media studies [JFD]Japan [1FPJ]

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Politics as Sound
The Washington, DC, Hardcore Scene, 1978-1983
ISBN-13: 9780252044182 (Hardback)
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Imprint: UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS
Shayna Maskell
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AUD $239.00
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Local release date: 27/11/2021
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Categories: Music [AV]Music reviews & criticism [AVC]Punk, New Wave & Indie [AVGU]Popular culture [JFCA]

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Avidly Reads Opera
Avidly Reads Opera is a love letter to the music and those who love it, complete with playlists, a crowdsourced tip sheet from ultra-fans to newbies, and stories of the turbulent, genre-busting, and often hilarious history of opera and its audiences.
ISBN-13: 9781479811731 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Alison Kinney
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AUD $32.99
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Local release date: 15/11/2021
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Categories: Opera [AVGC9]Popular culture [JFCA]

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Theology and Spider-Man
Engaging themes of sin, salvation, and creedal theology, the contributors to Theology and Spider-Man create a systematic and constructive theology of one of Marvel's most popular heroes.
ISBN-13: 9781978710894 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
George Tsakiridis, Peter Admirand, Michael Buttrey, Leah DeJong, Joseph E. Gaston, David K. Goodin, Travis B. Hill, Russell P. Johnson, Josh McDonald, John C. McDowell
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AUD $187.00
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Local release date: 15/11/2021
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Categories: Literary studies: fiction, novelists, prose [DSK]Graphic novels: history & criticism [FZG]Theology [HRLB]Popular culture [JFCA]

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Theology and the Marvel Universe
Theology and the Marvel Universe combines cutting-edge scholarship on theology with the comic, film, and television stories of the Marvel Universe. Fourteen contributors from around the world engage these stories in a theological dialogue that highlights the significance of these stories as a vibrant part of our cultural mythology.
ISBN-13: 9781978706170 (Paperback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Gregory Stevenson, Gregory Stevenson, Matthew Brake, Dan W Clanton, Daniel D Clark, Austin M Freeman, Amanda Furiasse, Kristen Leigh Mitchell, Levi Morrow, Kevin Nye
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AUD $84.99
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Local release date: 15/11/2021
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Categories: Films, cinema [APF]Graphic novels: history & criticism [FZG]Theology [HRLB]Popular culture [JFCA]Media studies [JFD]

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Portraying Performer Image in Record Album Cover Art
Ken Bielen argues that record album covers are used to authenticate the image of the performer in the music genre and as a tool to show transitions in image. He argues that specific music genres have unique signs that legitimate the recording artist.
ISBN-13: 9781793640727 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LEXINGTON BOOKS
Ken Bielen
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AUD $177.00
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Local release date: 15/11/2021
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Categories: Theory of music & musicology [AVA]Rock & Pop music [AVGP]Popular culture [JFCA]