Intellect imprint: 532 books
British TV and Film Culture in the 1950s
Coming to a TV Near You
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2005
This book focuses on the emerging historical relations between British television and film culture in the 1950s. Drawing upon archival research, it does this by exploring the development of the early cinema programme on television - principally Current Release (BBC, 1952-3), Picture Parade (BBC, 1956)...
Digital Experience Design
Ideas, Industries, Interaction
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2008
Although the dot.com bubble burst long ago, the interactive media industry is still flush with fresh talent, new ideas, and financial success. Digital Experience Design chronicles the diverse histories and perspectives of people working in the dot.com world alongside an account of the current issues...
Celebrity Culture and the Entertainment Industry in Asia
Use of celebrity and its influence on society, culture and communication
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2017
Offering a rare insight into the world of celebrity and media in China and beyond, Celebrity Culture and the Entertainment Industry in Asia deconstructs the dynamics of “stardom” and celebrity endorsement in East Asia, and examines its impact on marketing communications and media. Through first-hand...
The Reflexive Teaching Artist
Collected Wisdom from the Drama/Theatre Field
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
The Reflexive Teaching Artist invites Teaching Artists at all levels of experience to consider the power of reflective practice. Kathryn Dawson and Daniel A. Kelin, II offer a reflective framework – a series of foundational concepts, including intentionality, quality, artistic perspective, assessment,...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Europe and Love in Cinema explores the relationship between love and Europeanness in a wide range of films from the 1920s to the present. A critical look at the manner in which love - in its broadest sense - is portrayed in cinema from across Europe and the United States, this volume exposes constructed...
by Julian Friedmann
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000
Many books deal with how to write better scripts, but this is the only one to tackle the business side of being a professional writer.Written by a leading literary agent, this is an indispensable insider's guide to the development process - from the original idea right through to production - it provides...
Creativity in the Classroom
Case Studies in Using the Arts in Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2013
The aim of this book is to present alternatives to this instrumentalism and its impact upon critical thinking and learning. It provides illustrations that through the use of the creative arts and humanities, flexible and creative teaching and learning can take place that goes beyond the delivery of...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2004
From role-plays with street gangs in the USA to Beckett in Brixton; from opera productions with sex offenders to psychodrama with psychopaths, the book will discuss, analyse and reflect on theoretical notions and practical applications of theatre for and with the incarcerated. Theatre in Prison is...
by Roger Wooster
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Theatre in Education emerged in the mid-sixties as a unique hybrid of performance and child-centred learning. Contemporary Theatre in Education charts the creation and adaptation of this 'hybrid' through the Is it possible for the hybrid to survive? Or have the economics of schools, the post-National...
Art, Community and Environment
Educational Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
Academics, artists and critics focus on specific practices and broader contexts for cultural production, highlighting the work of artists in the former Soviet and East European bloc and in the West. The collection reveals that some practices have not changed, and that in a world of globalized consumption,...
Planet Cosplay
Costume Play, Identity and Global Fandom
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018
This book examines cosplay from a set of ground-breaking disciplinary approaches, highlighting the latest and emerging discourses around this popular cultural practice. Planet Cosplay comprises chapters from scholars who are widely published in this field, examining the subject of cosplay from sources...
Switching to Digital Television
UK Public Policy and the Market
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2006
Between 2008 and 2012 the UK plans to turn off its conventional analogue terrestrial television and switch fully to digital TV. This is part of a trend across all the technologically advanced nations of the world. The city of Berlin led the way in 2003. The Netherlands became the first country to...
Research in Art and Design Education
Issues and Exemplars
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008
Although educators are increasingly interested in art education research, there are few anthologies tackling the subject. Research in Art & Design Education answers this call, summarizing important issues in the field such as non-text based approaches and interdisciplinary work. Contributions from internationally...
Reclaiming the Media
Communication Rights and Democratic Media Roles
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2006
At the beginning of the 21st century, it hardly goes uncontested anymore that media organisations play an important role in democracy. The main questions have now become whether the contemporary media conjuncture offers enough to our democracies, how their democratic investment can be deepened and...