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Dance researcher and movement analyst Adair Landborn introduces readers to the ongoing discussion in Spanish scholarship about the links between flamenco dance and bullfighting, and then moves deeper into the heart of these two quintessentially Spanish arts from the perspective of an anthropologist and from her own first-person experience as both dancer and student of bullfighting. Meer
Adaption Studies has long been an area of intense debate in literature and film studies, but no single work has ever approached fantasy and science fiction texts as a unique and important area of inquiry by themselves. Meer
There have been several biographies of Mickey Rooney, including two autobiographies that focus primarily on his tumultuous personal life. In this volume equal attention is finally paid to the staggering body of work this man created in a career that began in vaudeville in the 1920s and stretched across the century to the CGI hit, Night at the Museum released in 2015. Meer
The story behind The Magnificent Seven could have been a movie in itself. It had everything - an actors' strike, a writers' strike, interference by the Mexican government and a row between the screenwriters that resulted in one removing his name from the credits. Meer
These essays consider the award-winning television series Breaking Bad as a critique of early-twentieth-century American concepts of masculinity. Topics include fatherhood, Breaking Bad as a traditional Western, how uncomfortably our culture combines masculinity with intellect, and the series' capitalist concept of manhood. Meer
Compares the roles of civil professionals in most American Westerns to those in work on the 1910 Mexican Revolution. Included are studies on the Santiago Toole novels by Richard Wheeler, Strange Lady in Town with Greer Garson, and La sombra del Caudillo by Martín Luis Guzmán. Meer
Drawing on historical documents and newspaper reports, this book provides a fascinating group portrait of a diverse group of character actresses who left their stamp on Hollywood from the early sound era through the 1960s. Meer
The Incredible Hulk is one of the earliest Marvel Comics superheroes. This collection of new essays explores Marvel's more than five decades of Hulk comics. Meer
This is the first full-length biography of the American dancer, singer and actress Gwen Verdon (1925-2000). Winner of four successive Tony Awards for her work in the theatre, she also appeared in films and on television. Meer
Galia Ofek's wide-ranging study elucidates the historical, artistic, literary, and theoretical meanings of the Victorians' preoccupation with hair. Victorian writers and artists, Ofek argues, had a well-developed awareness of fetishism as an overinvestment of value in a specific body part and were fully cognizant of hair's symbolic resonance and its value as an object of commerce. Meer
The self-proclaimed “Hottest Band in the Land”, KISS is one of the most popular groups in the history of rock, having sold more than 100 million albums during their more than 40-year reign. Meer
Western archetypes remain important emblems of the American experience, relating a complex and coded narrative about heroism and morality, masculinity and femininity, westward expansion and technological progress, and assimilation and settlement. Meer
The most famous American movie musicals of the 1930s showcased the talents of Fred Astaire, Busby Berkeley, Bing Crosby, and Alice Faye, but here is a much deeper dive into the decade's songfests. Meer
For military cartoonists the absurdity of war inspires a laugh-or-cry response and provides an endless source of un-funny amusement. Cartoons by hundreds of artists-at-arms from more than a dozen countries and spanning two centuries are included in this study - the first to consider such a broad range of military comics. Meer
This primer and reference guide defines and explores 75 alphabetically listed subgenres of horror film, from Abduction to Witchcraft. Each chapter provides a critical survey of the subgenre, a detailed examination of its characteristic elements and themes, and a discussion of 3-4 exemplary titles as well as other titles of interest. Meer
A social history of reception, this study focuses on sacred art and Catholicism in Rome during the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The five altarpieces examined here were painted by artists who are admired today - Caravaggio, Guercino, and Guido Reni - and by the less renowned but once influential Tommaso Laureti and Andrea Commodi. Meer
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