American power after the Berlin Wall / Thomas H. Henriksen |
Autore | Henriksen, Thomas H. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | VII, 250 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 327.73009 |
ISBN | 9780230620216 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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The American professor pundit : academics in the world of US political media / / Brian R. Calfano, Valerie Martinez-Ebers, Aida Ramusovic |
Autore | Calfano Brian Robert <1977-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 pages) |
Disciplina | 302.23 |
Soggetto topico | Mass media - Political aspects |
ISBN | 3-030-70877-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction: The Needs of Political News -- Punditry: The Problems, the Potentials -- The Art of Scientific Explanation -- What's a "Good Hit"? -- So How Much Political Science? -- How Much Guidance from Media Managers? -- Credit Where It's Due? -- Media Skills -- Coming Up Next -- References -- 2 The Variation in Media Influence -- This Instrument Can Teach -- We Have Some Disturbing New Information -- Joining Us Now, the Pundits -- References -- 3 Where Pundits Fit in Political News Coverage -- Trends in Political News -- Reconsidering Political News Coverage -- Professor Pundits and Political News Coverage -- References -- 4 Who Are These Professor Pundits? -- How We Obtained Our Information -- Where and How Much Do They Contribute -- What Topics Are They Talking or Writing About? -- How Do They Feel About Their Media Work? -- How Do These Experiences Compare with What We Advise? -- What Is the "Take-Away"? -- Reference -- 5 The Public's Views of Professor Punditry -- Voice of Authority and Public Service -- Punditry and Managing Public Impressions -- Professor Pundits in Randomized Experiments -- Pundits and Public Perceptions -- Confidence in Frequent Media Sources -- Confidence in Americans' Media Sources -- Confidence in Network News -- Confidence in Local News -- Experts in News Are Helpful -- Experts in News Can Be Trusted -- Professors Act in the Best Interest of the Public -- Academics Do a Good Job Conducting Research -- Academics Provide Fair and Accurate Info -- Professors Admit Mistakes and Take Responsibility for Them -- A Future for the Professor Pundits? -- References -- 6 Professor Pundits Engaging with Vulnerable Populations -- Media Influence on Opinion About Marginalized Groups -- Racial and Ethnic Representation in Media News.
Professor Pundits Can Help -- References -- 7 Professor Punditry, The Performance -- Smile ☺ -- Word Choices -- That First Call -- What to Do Before They Call -- Pound the Pavement, Make the Pitch -- Connect the Dots, Back to You -- Promote the Pubs -- A Case Study in Media Cultivation -- How Much Do You Rely on the University's Press Office? -- Did It Ever Happen That You Skip the Press Office and Talked Directly to a Journalist? -- What Is Your Opinion on Using Different Kinds of Available Media Tools Like Blogging or Podcasts? -- What Do You Think About Being Visible on Every Social Network as Much as Possible? -- What Would You List as a Common Practice Among Journalists You Talked To? -- What Social Network Do You Usually Use for Cultivating Media "Friendships"? -- Communicate to Be Heard -- Be Prepared for Punditry -- Managing Your Thinking -- Managing Your Speaking -- Managing Your Doing -- A Punditry Example: From the Top -- Before the Interview: The Content -- During the Interview -- Stay Focused and "in the Moment" -- How to Answer Questions: Rehearse Your Answers Out Loud -- Diction and Speech: Words and Deliver Matter -- Looking the Part: What the Audience Sees -- Practice Practice Practice! -- References -- 8 Getting "Teched Up" -- Picture This -- Not Christmas: The Green or Red Dot -- Set It Up Right -- Props -- The Paper of Record -- Framing and Lighting -- Rule of Thirds -- Headroom -- Lead Space -- The Standard 3-Point Lighting Technique -- Key Light -- Fill Light -- Back Light -- White Balance -- Sound on -- Level It Off -- When You Might Need That Bluetooth After All -- Go with the Grab Bag -- Index. |
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American science fiction television and space : productions and (re)configurations (1987-2021) / / Joel Hawkes, Alexander Christie, and Tom Nienhuis, editors |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2023] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) |
Disciplina | 791.4572 |
Soggetto topico | Science fiction television programs |
ISBN | 3-031-10528-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction, Joel Hawkes (Lecturer in English, University of Victoria); Alex Christie, PhD (Assistant Professor in Digital Prototyping, Brock University); Thomas Nienhuis (Lecturer in English, Camosun College) -- 2. Section One Introduction -- 3. Occupied Space: The Contested Habitation of Terok Nor/ Deep Space Nine, Ina Rae Hark (Distinguished Professor Emerita in Film and Media Studies, University of South Carolina) -- 4. Welwala at the Borders: Language, Space, and Power in The Expanse, Matt Barton (Professor in English, St. Cloud State University); Sharon Cogdill (Professor in English, St. Cloud State University); Michael B. Dando (Assistant Professor in English, St. Cloud State University); Ed Sadrai (Assistant Professor in English, St. Cloud State University) -- 5. “‘You’ve Seen One Post-Apocalyptic City, You’ve Seen Them All’: The Scales and Failures of the Right to the City and the Science Fiction Production of Space in Love, Death and Robots,” Phevos Kallitsis (Senior Lecturer in Architecture, University of Portsmouth) -- 6. “Heaven is a Place on Earth”?: The Horizon of Queer Utopia in Black Mirror’s “San Junipero,” Orin Posner (PhD candidate in English, Tel-Aviv University) -- 7. SVOD: A Place for (Outer)Space? Andrew Lynch and Alexa Scarlata (PhD candidates in Culture and Communications, University of Melbourne) -- 8. Section Two Introduction -- 9. The Year Everything Changed: Babylon 2020, Alex Christie (Assistant Professor in Digital Prototyping, Brock University, editor of this collection) -- 10. The Wars of Ronald D. Moore: Terrorism, Insurgency, and News Media in Deep Space Nine and Battlestar Galactica, Benjamin Griffin (Professor and Major, United States Army, Fort Leavenworth) -- 11. “To ensure the safety of the Republic, we must deregulate the banks”: A Social Democratic Reading of Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Edward Guimont (PhD candidate in History, University of Connecticut) -- 12. Enclosing and Opening the Spaces of Embodied Modernity in The Expanse, Edward Royston (Assistant Professor of English, Pfeiffer University) -- 13. Section Three Introduction -- 14. Prestige TV and the Corporate Long Con: Disembodied Spaces of Westworld, John Bruni (Adjunct Professor, School of Communication, Grand Valley State University) -- 15. Wading in the Upside-Down: Topsy-Turvy Media Spaces in Stranger Things, Nicolas Orlando (Humanities Instructor, Hillsborough Community College) -- 16. Memos from the Novel’s Author: The Adaptation of Flash Forward for Television as a Series of Foucauldian Mirrors, Ellen Michelle (Editor, owner of Constellate Publishing) -- 17. Section Four Introduction -- 18. The Boys Keep Swinging, Sean Redmond (Professor of Screen and Design, Deakin University) -- 19. “I Am Also A We”: Queer Slippage and Fan Activism in Netflix’s Sense8, Alex Xanthoudakis (MA candidate in Publishing, Simon Fraser University) -- 20. Fringe and Dollhouse: Predicting the Apocalypse in the Spectral Bodies of Unconscious Viewers, Joel Hawkes (Lecturer in English, University of Victoria, editor of this collection) -- 21. Postscript, Mark Bould (University of West England). |
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American settler colonialism: a history / Walter L. Hixson |
Autore | Hixson, Walter L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | XII, 253 p. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 973.3 |
Soggetto topico | Stati Uniti - Territori e possedimenti - Storia |
ISBN | 9781137374257 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
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American Studies after Postmodernism / / edited by Theodora Tsimpouki, Konstantinos Blatanis, and Angeliki Tseti |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2024] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (340 pages) |
Disciplina | 810.8 |
Collana | Renewing the American Narrative Series |
Soggetto topico |
American literature
Postmodernism |
ISBN | 3-031-41448-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- 1 Introduction: American Studies after Postmodernism -- References -- 2 The Last Word: Writing in a Time of Emergency -- References -- Part I A Moment of Exigency -- 3 Post-2020 Vision: The Alternative Universes of Future U.S. Election Campaigns -- Post Insurrection America -- Postmodern Politics? -- Realignment and Alternative Political Universes -- Democratic Demographic Determinism -- Republican Retrenchment -- Reviewing Realignment -- Significant Changes in the Population -- Changes in the Conduct of Elections and Politics -- A New "Big Issue" -- Long-Term Erosion of Previous Electoral Coalitions -- A Critical Election (or Series of Elections) -- Leadership in the Future? -- Whose Opportunity? -- References -- 4 Studying America (photographically): From Walker Evans to Taryn Simon -- References -- 5 Sustainable American Studies: Intermedial Approaches to Climate Change -- Climate Change and Sustainable American Studies -- Theorizing Sustainable American Studies -- Organizational Practice: Mapping and Grounding in American Studies -- Joseph Beuys and the Place of Sustainable American Studies -- Performance: BEUYS-LAND -- Outreach: TOPO BEUYS-LAND -- Conclusion: Academic Realities in the Twenty-First Century -- References -- 6 Posthuman(ist), Affective and Global Turns in Ecofiction and Ecocriticism: Philip Armstrong's "Litter" -- References -- Part II Continuities -- 7 Postmodernist Latinx Literature in the 21st century? the Writings of Giannina Braschi -- Cultural Hybridity and Postmodernism -- Postmodernist Latinx Fiction -- Giannina Braschi's United States of Banana -- References -- 8 Intersectionally Aware Urban Re-mappings of Self and Belonging after Postmodernism: Reading Angie Cruz's Dominicana.
Introduction: Intersectionally Aware Re-mappings of Urban Space After Postmodernism -- Intersectionally Aware Re-mappings of Urban (Un)belonging in Angie Cruz's Dominicana -- By Way of Conclusion -- References -- 9 Aspects of Mediation: Deceit, Desire, and Post-postmodernity in Paul Auster's The Locked Room -- Introduction -- Girard's Mediated Desire and The Locked Room -- The Locked Room and the Post-postmodern Moment: From Girard's Mediated Desire to Contemporary Media-Co-constituted Selfhood -- References -- 10 Juxtaposing Postmodernist and Classic Narratives in New Literacies: The Case of Role-Playing Games -- The Ongoing Cultural Impact of Tabletop Role-Playing Games -- TRPG Narratives: A Process of Conflict and Negotiation -- TRPGs as a Reflection of Dominant Culture -- TRPGs as a Postmodern Artifact -- Inherent Game Design Elements -- Inherent Elements of Emergent Narratives -- The Post-postmodern Aspect: Establishing New Narratives -- Conclusions -- References -- Part III 21st Century Tropisms -- 11 The Metamodernist Epiphanies of Daytripper -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- References -- 12 Transcultural with a Twist: Reading Americanah Contrapuntally -- References -- 13 The American Photo-Novel in the 21st century: Familial Ties and Historical Kinship in Emma Donoghue's Akin -- "The Law of Closure": Workings of the Photo-Novel -- "Roots and Routes": Family Ties, Historical Kinship -- In Lieu of a Conclusion -- References -- 14 Literary Translingualism in the 21st century: Mobilizing Affect Through Language -- Affective Experiences: Penkov's and Hemon's Translingual Writing -- Affective Language in Penkov's and Hemon's Translingual Writing -- Conclusion -- References -- 15 Electronic Literature at the Dawn of the 21st century: The Case of Reiner Strasser and M.D. Coverley's ii-in the white darkness: about [the fragility of] memory -- Introduction. Clicking on Pulsing Dots -- Creating with Flash: The Affordances and Constraints of a Software -- Final Thoughts -- References -- 16 Paradigms of Cyberculturalism in Post-postmodernity -- Introduction -- Paradigm One: Artificial Intelligence, Multimediality and Twitterature -- Paradigm Two: Omnipresence of Social Media -- Paradigm Three: Cybercommerce and Cryptocurrency -- References -- Index. |
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American tabloid media and the satanic panic, 1970-2000 / / Sarah A. Hughes |
Autore | Hughes Sarah A (Sarah Alison) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
Disciplina | 133.422092 |
Collana | Palgrave historical studies in witchcraft and magic |
Soggetto topico | Satanism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 3-030-83636-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- References -- Chapter 2: A "Vast Wasteland": American Media in the 1980s -- "Strong Stuff for Television" -- Merger Mania -- References -- Chapter 3: "The Hyperreal and the Imaginary": The Satanic Panic as Infotainment -- Mavericks -- Satan's Underground -- Indictment -- References -- Chapter 4: A Nightmare on Elm Street: Paranormal Activity in Evangelical Suburbia -- Fire and Brimstone -- "Born-Again Politics" -- Close Encounters -- The Devil Worshippers -- "Disturbing Parallels" -- References -- Chapter 5: "The Perils of Punky," Gender, Childhood, and the Occult -- Mommie Dearest -- Repressed Memory Syndrome -- The Beastmaster -- References -- Chapter 6: Stay Tuned: The Panic and Its Legacies -- Mansons with Machine Guns -- Conservatism in Cyberspace -- Suburbia as Satire -- References -- Index. |
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The American television industry / / Michael Curtin and Jane Shattuc |
Autore | Curtin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 791.450973 |
Collana | International Screen Industries |
Soggetto topico |
Television broadcasting - United States
Television broadcasting - Technological innovations |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-84457-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467904103321 |
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The American television industry / / Michael Curtin and Jane Shattuc |
Autore | Curtin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 791.450973 |
Collana | International Screen Industries |
Soggetto topico |
Television broadcasting - United States
Television broadcasting - Technological innovations |
ISBN | 1-84457-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Key Players -- Audiences and Advertising -- Television Programming -- Making TV on the Broadcast Networks -- Branded Cable Networks -- The New Economies of TV Information -- Conclusion. |
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The American television industry / / Michael Curtin and Jane Shattuc |
Autore | Curtin Michael |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (209 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 791.450973 |
Collana | International Screen Industries |
Soggetto topico |
Television broadcasting - United States
Television broadcasting - Technological innovations |
ISBN | 1-84457-575-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Key Players -- Audiences and Advertising -- Television Programming -- Making TV on the Broadcast Networks -- Branded Cable Networks -- The New Economies of TV Information -- Conclusion. |
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Amiri Baraka and the Congress of African People : history and memory / / Michael Simanga |
Autore | Simanga M |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2015.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 191 pages) |
Disciplina | 323.1196/0730904 |
Collana | Contemporary Black History |
Soggetto topico |
Black power - United States - History - 20th century
African American political activists African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century National liberation movements - United States - History - 20th century Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-349-29429-2
1-137-08065-5 |
Classificazione | HIS036060HIS037080SOC056000SOC001000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Born into the Storm; 2 Black Power: Th e Context of CAP; 3 Th e Founding of CAP and Emergence of Amiri Baraka as a National Political Leader; 4 Th e Black Arts Movement and CAP; 5 Ideology and Ideological Development; 6 Maulana Karenga, Amiri Baraka, and Kawaida; 7 Amina Baraka and the Women in CAP; 8 Revolutionary Kawaida; 9 CAP and the United Front; 10 Transition to Marxism; 11 Black Marxist-Leninists and the New Communist Movement; 12 Transformed; 13 Lessons
Appendix A: Organizations Represented at the Founding Meeting of the Congress of African PeopleAppendix B: Congress of African People Chapters in 1975; Appendix C: Programmatic Statement of Black Panther Party; Appendix D: Republic of New Africa Declaration of Independence-1968; Appendix E: Congress of African Peoples Ideological Statement-1970; Appendix F: National Black Agenda: Black Candidate Pledge 1972; Bibliography; Index |
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