Product Description: This book builds upon the authors extensive previous work on the movies, adopting a more comprehensive and inquisitive stance for the study of moving pictures as a cultural movement and ludenic innovation. It returns to earlier analysis and commentary on this new invention and recreation quickly termed the movies, and develops the initial impression of both moviegoers and observers that the movies appealed because they were fun...read more

Product Description: Essays here explore the relationship between politics and explicitly political feature films from the beginning of the movie industry to World War I, and for each decade through to the 1980's. The included filmography is particularly useful...read more

Product Description: Comic Grace is Comb's third book on the movies for Cambridge Scholars Publishing. These books hardly form a trilogy, but they do express a pragmatic interest of the author; namely, the aspects of movies that we have not adequately studied...read more

Product Description: This book is a study of the 'Great Movies', that fluid category of feature films deemed by various authorities - film societies, critics, academics, and movie enthusiasts - to be the enduring and memorable works of cinematic history...read more

Product Description: Movie Time is a study of temporal mythmaking in American popular movies. The work is rooted in American pragmatic philosophy and contemporary traditions of inquiry in the social sciences and humanities. It proceeds on the premise that social beings and social orders are interested in the mediation of time, and attempt to make sense of their present world through the reconstruciton of important pasts of interest in the present, develop new presents with the help of popular expressions which define new situations and responses for a new time, and foresee possible futures which impinge upon life in the here-and-now...read more

Over forty-eight experts on prophecy provide background information and explanations about what the Bible has to say about the end times, to accompany the classic Reina Valera Spanish translation of the Bible.

Over forty-eight experts on prophecy provide background information and explanations about what the Bible has to say about the end times, to accompany the classic Reina Valera Spanish translation of the Bible.

Over forty-eight experts on prophecy provide background information and explanations about what the Bible has to say about the end times, to accompany the classic Reina Valera Spanish translation of the Bible.

Product Description: No markings. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Dust jacket shows no wear. Dust Jacket is in mylar. All edges are clean. Dust Jacket is Unclipped. Includes index. Very clean, crisp, and tight copy. Not Ex-Library. All books offered from DSB are stocked at our store in Fayetteville, AR...read more