1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463613703321

Titolo

Brokerage and production in the American and French entertainment industries : invisible hands in cultural markets / / edited by Violaine Roussel and Denise D. Bielby

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015

©2015

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Disciplina

384/.83

Soggetti

Motion picture industry - United States - History - 20th century

Theatrical agents - United States - History - 20th century

Theatrical agencies - United States - History - 20th century

Television broadcasting - United States - History - 20th century

Motion picture industry - France - History - 20th century

Motion pictures - Production and direction - United States - History - 20th century

Theatrical agents - France - History - 20th century

Theatrical agencies - France - History - 20th century

Motion pictures - Production and direction - France - History - 20th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; I: Agents, Agenting, Agencies; 2 Twenty-Four Years of Agenting; 3 Talent Agencies and the Market for Screenwriters; 4 The Talent Agent's Role in Producing Artists' Symbolic and Commercial Value in France; 5 The Market for Actresses; 6 The Emergence of Hollywood Agents; 7 "It's Not the Network, It's the Relationship"; II: Behind the Scenes of Production; 8 The Choice between a Good Job and a Good Life; 9 The Importance of Being Ordinary; 10 "This Is the Girl"; 11 Film Offices as Brokers; 12 Overlapping Temporalities in Project-Based Work; Index

About the Contributors



Sommario/riassunto

<span><span>This book shines unprecedented light on the activity of talent representatives and production professionals in the American and French film and television industries. Empirically grounded contributions show the crucial impact of such entertainment professionals on the making of artistic careers and cultural products.  </span></span>

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785510203321

Autore

Pizer Donald

Titolo

The editing of American literature, 1890-1930 [[electronic resource] ] : essays and reviews / / Donald Pizer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2012

ISBN

1-283-58449-2

9786613896940

0-8108-8567-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (137 p.)

Disciplina

801/.959

Soggetti

American literature - Criticism, Textual

American literature - 19th century - History and criticism

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Preface; Editorial Note and Acknowledgments; I: General Essays; 1 On the Editing of Modern American Texts; 2 Self-Censorship and Textual Editing; II: Theodore Dreiser; 3 Dreiser's Novels; 4 Sister Carrie; 5 Jennie Gerhardt; 6 The Text of Sister Carrie; III: Stephen Crane; 7 The Works of Stephen Crane; 8 "The Red Badge of Courage Nobody Knows"; IV: The Text and Practical Criticism; 9 The Red Badge of Courage; 10 The "only words against POWER SUPERPOWER" Passage in John Dos Passos' The Big Money; 11 A Cold Case File Re-Opened; Index; About the Author

Sommario/riassunto

The Editing of American Literature, 1890-1930 collects Donald Pizer's essays and reviews that examine the issues associated with providing authoritative scholarly editions of major turn-of-the-century American



authors. Divided into four sections-general essays on editing; essays and reviews on the editing of Theodore Dreiser; essays and reviews on the editing of Stephen Crane; and essays on the interplay of textual theory and critical interpretation in works by Crane and John Dos Passos-the volume expresses a distinctive position in t

3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910955561503321

Autore

Graziano Paolo

Titolo

Europeanization and domestic policy change : the case of Italy / / Paolo Roberto Graziano

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013

ISBN

0-203-07634-6

1-283-89542-0

1-135-12491-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (201 p.)

Collana

Europe and the nation-state ; ; 15

Europe and the nation state ; ; 15

Disciplina

320.60945

Soggetti

Central-local government relations - European Union countries

Central-local government relations - Italy

European Union countries Economic integration

European Union countries Foreign relations Italy

Italy Foreign relations European Union countries

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of illustrations; 1 Europeanization and domestic policy change: a framework for analysis; 2 Italian politics and EU decision making; 3 Europeanization and Italian agricultural policy; 4 Europeanization and Italian regional cohesion policy; 5 Europeanization and Italian employment policy; 6 Europeanization and the politics of domestic adaptation; 7 Conclusion; Appendices; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book examines the impact of Europeanization on the domestic politics of EU member states, focussing on agricultural policy, cohesion



policy and employment policy with a detailed comparative case study on Italy.Though a founding member, Italy has often had an uneasy relationship with the EU and found it difficult to be influential in EU politics and to comply effectively with EU policies and institutional pressures. The main focus of this book is the analysis of Italy-EU relationship from a policy-based perspective, adopting the conceptual lenses developed by Europeanizati