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  • Audiobook

    The Chuckwagon Trail [Dramatized Adaptation]

    A Chuckwagon Trail Western 1

    Series series Chuckwagon Trail

    Unabridged

    5 hours 38 min

    National bestselling authors William W. Johnstone and J.A. Johnstone spin a breakneck tale about a heroic chuckwagon cook who knows just what to do when cowboys get hungry—for revenge...Framed for murder, Dewey “Mac” McKenzie is running for his life. Though Mac's never even made a pot of coffee, he talks his way onto a cattle drive heading west—as a chuckwagon cook. Turns out he has a natural ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Concentration Camps

    A Global History

    by Alan Kramer ...
    A global and comprehensive history of a modern institution of inhumanity. In popular perception concentration camps are synonymous with genocide and Nazi racial extermination. Yet concentration camps were and are a global phenomenon, not restricted to Nazi Germany, used at times even by democracies, with an astonishing range of functions. Drawing together a wide range of multi-lingual archival ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Concentration Camps

    A Global History

    by Alan Kramer ...
    Narrated by Nigel Patterson ...

    Unabridged

    25 hours 58 min

    In popular perception concentration camps are synonymous with genocide and Nazi racial extermination. Yet concentration camps were and are a global phenomenon, not restricted to Nazi Germany, used at times even by democracies, with an astonishing range of functions.Alan Kramer provides here a comprehensive history of concentration camps, charting their first establishment at the beginning of the ... Read more

    $29.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dynamic of Destruction

    Culture and Mass Killing in the First World War

    Series series Making of the Modern World
    On 26 August 1914 the world-famous university library in the Belgian town of Louvain was looted and destroyed by German troops. The international community reacted in horror - 'Holocaust at Louvain' proclaimed the Daily Mail - and the behaviour of the Germans at Louvain came to be seen as the beginning of a different style of war, without the rules that had governed military conflict up to that ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Dynamic of Destruction

    Culture and Mass Killing in the First World War

    Series series Making of the Modern World
    On 26 August 1914 the world-famous university library in the Belgian town of Louvain was looted and destroyed by German troops. The international community reacted in horror - 'Holocaust at Louvain' proclaimed the Daily Mail - and the behaviour of the Germans at Louvain came to be seen as the beginning of a different style of war, without the rules that had governed military conflict up to that ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

  • Fascist Warfare, 1922–1945

    Aggression, Occupation, Annihilation

    This groundbreaking book explores the interpretative potential and analytical capacity of the concept ‘fascist warfare’. Was there a specific type of war waged by fascist states? The concept encompasses not only the practice of violence at the front, but also war culture, the relationship between war and the fascist project, and the construction of the national community. Starting with the legacy ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Screen Acting

    Edited by Peter Kramer, Alan Lovell ...
    While not everyone would agree with Alfred Hitchcock's notorious remark that 'actors are cattle', there is little understanding of the work film actors do. Yet audience enthusiasm for, or dislike of, actors and their style of performance is a crucial part of the film-going experience. Screen Acting discusses the development of film acting, from the stylisation of the silent era, through the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Advent 9

    by T. Alan Horne ...
    Narrated by Michael Kramer ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 52 min

    Once, the world had people to look up to.The Powered protected us, inspired us, showed us new possibilities for humanity. But when the great names walked away, when the capes and boots and chest-blazoned symbols vanished, all they left behind was a single child to take up their burden.His nightmares named him Advent 9, the flying, bullet-dodging, impossibly strong remnant of an era almost ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Towers of the Sunset (2 of 2) [Dramatized Adaptation]

    The Saga of Recluce 2

    Series Audiobook 2 - Saga of Recluce

    Unabridged

    5 hours 5 min

    L.E. Modesitt, Jr.'s The Towers of the Sunset continues his bestselling fantasy series the Saga of Recluce, which is one the most popular in contemporary epic fantasy.Rather than accepting a marriage arranged by his mother, the powerful military matriarch of Westwind, Creslin chooses exile, setting out to find his own identity and developing his magical talents through conflict with the enigmatic ... Read more

    $19.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Author or Filmmaker?

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    For more than thirty years, David Cronenberg has made independent films such as Scanners and A History of Violence which aim to disturb, surprise, and challenge audiences. He has also repeatedly drawn on literary fiction for inspiration, adapting themes from authors like William Burroughs, J. G. Ballard, and Patrick McGrath for the big screen; David Cronenberg: Author or Filmmaker? is the first ... Read more

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  • Understanding Film Theory

    This essential core textbook provides an approachable and extensive introduction to film theory, written by two highly experienced senior lecturers. Bringing a fresh, contemporary and accessible approach to what is often perceived to be a challenging and old-fashioned area of film studies that requires time and effort to grasp, the text illustrates why theory is important and demonstrates how it ... Read more

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  • Literature into Film

    Theory and Practical Approaches

    For most people, film adaptation of literature can be summed up in one sentence: "The movie wasn't as good as the book." This volume undertakes to show the reader that not only is this evaluation not always true but sometimes it is intrinsically unfair. Movies based on literary works, while often billed as adaptations, are more correctly termed translations. A director and his actors translate the ... Read more

    $16.39 USD