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Santo, el enmascarado de plata
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Alvaro A. Fernández Reyes |
Studies performances, symbolism and cultural significance of legendary silver-masked wrestler, popular hero and star of more than 50 movies. Known as "El Santo," masked legend was played by Rodolfo … |
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Zijn net mensen
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Joris Luyendijk |
"In People Like Us, Joris Luyendijk tells the story of his five years as a reporter in the Middle East. Extremely young for a correspondent but fluent in Arabic, he spoke with stone throwers and terr… |
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The persecution of Sarah Palin
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Matthew Continetti |
After her dazzling convention speech in August 2008, Sarah Palin was on track to win John McCain the presidency of the United States. Never before had a vice presidential candidate gotten such a stro… |
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A history of the Doc Savage adventures in pulps, paperbacks, comics, fanzines, radio and film
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Bobb Cotter |
"Doc Savage series is examined in relation to historical events and changing audience tastes, with special attention on the horror and science-fiction elements. The artwork features illustrations, co… |
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Strategie Stimmungsmache
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Vasco Boenisch |
Kampagnenjournalismus: Dieses Wort geht Politikern und auch journalistischen Beobachtern neuerdings immer häufiger von den Lippen. Wann immer unliebsame oder einseitige Berichterstattung zu brandmark… |
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Eliminate the Impossible
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Alistair Duncan |
> Sherlock Holmes, arguably the most famous fictional private detective, is known to many purely through his appearances on film. However he had a life on the page long before he made it to the silve… |
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Sherlock Holmes for the 21st century
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Lynnette R. Porter |
"Holmes and Watson are more popular than ever. Adaptations describe him as tech savvy, scientifically detached, even psychologically aberrant; he has been romantically linked to The Woman and bromant… |
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American representations of post-communism
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Andaluna Borcila |
"With the televised events of 1989, territories of Eastern and Central Europe that had been marked as impenetrable and inaccessible to the Western gaze exploded into visibility. As the narratives of … |
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Who is Sherlock?
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Lynnette R. Porter |
"Nearly 130 years after the introduction of Sherlock Holmes to readers, the Great Detective's identity is being questioned, deconstructed, and reconstructed more than ever. Who is Sherlock Holmes? is… |
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Tarzan, jungle king of popular culture
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David Lemmo |
"This book examines Tarzan in his various media representations--hunter, warrior, secret agent, fighter of communists and Nazis--and in his numerous story arcs, including crossover adventures featuri… |
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Balkan Memories
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Tanja Zimmermann |
270 pages : 23 cm |
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Evita, inevitably
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Jean Graham-Jones |
Sheds new light on the history and culture of Argentina by examining the performances and reception of the country's most iconic female figures, in particular, Eva Perón, who rose from poverty to bec… |
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Cowboy dans l'âme
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Bernard Arcand |
235 p. : 28 cm |
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The Beatles on Film
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Roland Reiter |
This book provides the production history and a contextual interpretation of The Beatles' movies (A Hard Day's Night, Help!, Yellow Submarine, Let It Be) and describes their ability to project the gr… |
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Reporting the EU
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Lloyd, John |
Annotation |
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Mediating the Arab uprisings
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Adel Iskandar,Bassam Haddad |
From "Facebook revolutions" to "Al-Jazeera uprisings," the outburst of popular activism across the Arab world has either been attributed to the media, drawn up by the media, observed through the medi… |
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Led Zeppelin
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Robert Godwin |
More than two decades' worth of press coverage for the rock phenomenon Led Zeppelin is compiled in this meticulous collection by a noted Zeppelin expert. From their first concerts in Scandinavia to t… |
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Don't Mention the War
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John Ramsden |
xiv, 444 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 20 cm |
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Caesar
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Maria Wyke |
"More than two millennia have passed since Brutus and his companions murdered Julius Caesar - and inaugurated his legend. Though the assassins succeeded in ending Caesar's dictatorship, they could ne… |
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