The American Blockbuster: Movies That Defined Their Generations 9781440877803, 9781440877810, 1440877807

American Blockbuster: Movies, Technology, and Wonder 9781478012160

Charles R. Acland charts the origins, impact, and dynamics of the blockbuster, showing how it became a complex economic

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Crafty Screenwriting: Writing Movies That Get Made

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Minuteman: A Technical History Of The Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare [1st Edition] 1682261549, 9781682261545, 1610757351, 9781610757355

In Minuteman: A Technical History of the Missile That Defined American Nuclear Warfare, David K. Stumpf demystifies the

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Decisions at Gettysburg : The Nineteen Critical Decisions That Defined the Campaign [1 ed.] 9781572337886, 9781572337459

The Campaign and Battle of Gettysburg have inspired scrutiny from virtually every angle. Standing out amid the voluminou

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The Light of Asia: The Poem that Defined the Buddha 9789391149208, 9391149200

The Light of Asia' is an epic poem by Sir Edwin Arnold that was first published in 1879. It quickly became a huge s

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The Defined Dish 9780358004004

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Healthy, easy, and delicious recipes from the Defined Dish blog--fully endorsed by Whole30 A

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Home Movies: The American Family in Contemporary Hollywood 9780755693788, 9781780761824

The American family has long been at the centre of the typical Hollywood narrative. But the depiction of the nuclear fam

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The Hollywood Brand: Movies and American Modernity 1351183249, 9781351183246

The Hollywood Brand traces the development of the moving picture from its humble roots as an object of mass amusement to

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Career Movies: American Business and the Success Mystique 9780292796522

Achieving the American Dream became inextricably linked with career/business success after World War II, as an increasin

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Straitjacket Sexualities: Unbinding Asian American Manhoods in the Movies 9780804782203

Straightjacket Sexualities is the first full-length study of the racialization of Asian American men in Hollywood and in

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