Search results for “[Subject: cults]”

• Author(s): Bartlomiej Paszylk • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror The horror genre harbors a number of films too bold or bizarre to succeed with mainstream audiences,...

• Author(s): Louis Paul • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production From movie villains to scream queens, here are interviews with 36 actors and actresses familiar t...

• Author(s): Juan J. Varela Alvarez • Publisher: Editorial Clie • Publisher Imprint: Editorial Clie • BISAC: Christian Theology - EcclesiologyLos objetivos de este libro son varios: explicar qué es el culto, de dónde nace, cómo se expresa, cuáles...

• Author(s): Gary Marker • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Christian Church - HistoryHistorian Gary Marker traces the Russian veneration of St. Catherine of Alexandria...

• Author(s): Matthew Edwards • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Horror and exploitation films have played a pioneering role in both American and world cinema, ...

• Author(s): M. Cecilia Gaposchkin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceCanonized in 1297 as Saint Louis, King Louis IX of France (r. 1226-1270) was one of the most important ...

• Author(s): Ron Riekki | Jeffrey A. Sartain • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror One of the top-grossing independent films of all time, The Evil Dead (1981) sparked a w...

• Author(s): Sue Short | Donald E. Palumbo | III Sullivan C. W. • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General From The Prisoner in the 1960s to the more recent Heroes and Lost, a g...

• Author(s): Francesco Borseti • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism From their heyday in the 1950s and 1960s, B movies declined in popularity through the 1970s. ...

• Author(s): Jason Paul Collum • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The women who starred in low-budget cult movies created many memorable experiences for those fans of late nig...

• Author(s): Sharon Farmer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalSharon Farmer here investigates the ways in which three medieval communities--the town of Tours, the basilica...

• Author(s): Theresa Bane • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cults This exhaustive volume catalogs nearly three thousand demons in the mythologies and lore of virtually every ancient society...

• Author(s): Tim Reiterman • Publisher: Tarcher • Publisher Imprint: Tarcher • BISAC: CultsThe basis for the upcoming HBO miniseries and the "definitive account of the Jonestown massacre" (Rolling Stone) -- now available for the first time in pap...

• Author(s): Signe O. Wegener • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Feminist Between 1820 and 1860 a set of established cultural values deemed the "Cult of Domesticity" sought to shape the priv...

• Author(s): Valtteri Arstila | Dan Lloyd • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: MetaphysicsInterdisciplinary perspectives on the feature of conscious life that scaffolds every act of cognition: subjective time. Our awaren...

• Author(s): Patrick Hickey | Matthew Wilhelm Kapell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Video & Mobile Featuring interviews with the creators of 36 popular video games--including Deus Ex...

• Author(s): Sanford Berman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - General First published in 1971 (by Scarecrow Press), Prejudices and Antipathies marked the...

• Author(s): Robert Garland • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Antiquities & ArchaeologyThe religious imagination of the Greeks, Robert Garland observes, was populated by divine beings...

• Author(s): Rob Craig • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production Filmmaker Ed Wood was controversial and critically maligned, even labeled "the worst director of a...

• Author(s): James A. Davidson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The original script was sold to a major Hollywood studio virtually overnight; the screenwrite...

• Author(s): Lorenzo Chiesa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismThe evolution of the concept of subjectivity in the works of Jacques Lacan.Countering the call by some "pro-Lacanians" for an end to the exegesis ...

• Author(s): Janine Larmon Peterson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalIn Suspect Saints and Holy Heretics Janine Larmon Peterson investigates regional saints whose holine...

• Author(s): Alexi Kukuljevic • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )An examination of the disoriented subject of modernity: a dissolute figure who makes an makes an object of its absence; fr...

• Author(s): Joan Copjec • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Mind & BodyA collection of essays by theorists in culture and politics. Experts from a variety of fields re-examine the origins of the subject as understood by De...

• Author(s): Maurizio Lazzarato • Publisher: The MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Political Ideologies - RadicalismAn analysis of how capitalism today produces subjectivity like any other “good,” and what would allow us to esc...

• Author(s): Joseph Harris • Publisher: Utah State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Utah State University Press • BISAC: Composition & Creative Writing - GeneralIn this classic text, Joseph Harris traces the evolution of college writing ...

• Author(s): Edward Diener | Eunkook M. Suh • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe question of what constitutes the good life has been pondered for millennia. Yet only in the...

• Author(s): E. Natalie Rothman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceIn Brokering Empire, E. Natalie Rothman explores the intersecting worlds of those who regularly trave...

• Author(s): Charles B. Osburn • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Emotions, feelings and morality play a critical role in our daily decision-making. With the rapid advance of industr...

• Author(s): Tom Huhn | Lambert Zuidervaart • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: AestheticsTheodor W. Adorno died in 1969 and his last major work, Ästhetische Theorie, was published posthumously a year later. Few philoso...

• Author(s): Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Psychic Phenomena - GeneralA pioneering, richly interdisciplinary volume, this is the first work in any language o...

• Author(s): Rob Craig • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Films such as The Naked Witch, Zontar, The Thing From Venus and Mars Needs Women have gained large cu...

• Author(s): John Stuart Mill • Publisher: Penguin Books • Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books • BISAC: History & Surveys - GeneralTwo cornerstones of liberalism from the great social radical of English philosophy John Stuart Mill was a prodigi...

• Author(s): Luce Irigaray | Luce Irigaray | Sylvere Lotringer • Publisher: Semiotext(e) • Publisher Imprint: Semiotext(e) • BISAC: Gender StudiesA collection of interviews that deal explicitly with the relationship between daughter and mother, t...

• Author(s): James Meese • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Public Policy - Science & Technology PolicyAn examination of subjectivity in copyright law, analyzing authors, users, and pirates through a relational fra...

• Author(s): David K. Pugalee • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield • Publisher Imprint: Row&Little • Subject: Education & Psychology • BISAC: Learning StylesThis work presents important background information on the reading and process a...