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"Hollywood's 100 Most Popular Actresses" is a captivating exploration of the lives and careers of the most iconic and influential women in the world of cinema. Authored with meticulous detail and a deep appreciation for the art of acting, this book delves into the personal and professional journeys of Hollywood's leading ladies, spanning decades of cinematic history.The narrative unfolds as a tribute to the diverse talents that have graced the silver...
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Beasts of the Deep: Sea Creatures and Popular Culture offers its readers an in-depth and interdisciplinary engagement with the sea and its monstrous inhabitants; through critical readings of folklore, weird fiction, film, music, radio and digital games.
Within the text there are a multitude of convergent critical perspectives used to engage and explore fictional and real monsters of the sea in media and folklore. The collection features chapters...
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While the world often categorizes women in reductive false binaries-careerist versus mother, feminine versus fierce-romance novels, a unique form of the love story, offer an imaginative space of mingled alternatives for a heroine on her journey to selfhood.
In Creating Identity, Jayashree Kamblé examines the romance genre, with its sensile flexibility in retaining what audiences find desirable and discarding what is not, by asking an important question:...
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Blues Aesthetics
Blues Aesthetics (Volume 3) examines Blues as an Aesthetic musical art that operates with a philosophical base rooted in the cultural forms that have developed over the centuries of African progression and transplantation to the United States during the Middle Passage. Blues Aesthetics is a construct developed put of a desire to offer Blues on the same level playing field reserved for other musical forms from other traditions.
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