1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910463354003321

Autore

Brooker Will <1970->

Titolo

Hunting the Dark Knight : twenty-first century Batman / / Will Brooker

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012

New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

0-85773-212-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (368 p.)

Disciplina

741.5973

Soggetti

Batman films - History and criticism

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.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue: Batman of Many Worlds; 1. The Nolan Function: Authorship; 2. The Batman Matrix: Adaptation; 3. Dark Knight Lockdown: Realism and Repression; 4. Carnival on Infinite Earths: Continuity and Crisis; 5. The Never-Ending War: Deconstruction and the Dark Knight; Epilogue: Time and the Batman; Notes; Select Bibliography

Sommario/riassunto

Publishing to coincide with Christopher Nolan's third Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises,_x000D_in July 2012, Will Brooker's new book explores Batman's twenty-first century incarnations._x000D_Brooker's investigation into Batman Begins and The Dark Knight uncovers the complex_x000D_relationship between popular films, audiences, and producers in our age of media_x000D_convergence. He addresses a myriad of questions raised by these films: did Batman Begins_x000D_end when The Dark Knight began? Does its story include Burger King's 'Dark Whopper',_x000D_the Gotham Knight DVD, or the 'Why So Serio



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910158899203321

Autore

Allen Grant

Titolo

An African millionaire : episodes in the life of the illustrious Colonel Clay / / Grant Allen

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Tustin, California : , : Xist Publishing, , 2015

ISBN

1-68195-582-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (140 p.)

Collana

Xist Classics

Soggetti

Men - Africa

Swindlers and swindling

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Chapter 11; Chapter 12; Book Club Discussion Guide; Book Club Discussion Questions



3.

Record Nr.

UNIORUON00152466

Titolo

Maintenance of mining machinery : seminar proceedings, Calcutta, November 2-4, 1976

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi, : National Productivity Council, 1977

Descrizione fisica

VIII, 446 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

Classificazione

SI GEN E XII

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia