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This collection of new essays examines nearly a century of genre horror in which on-screen texts drive and shape their narratives, sometimes unnoticed.

This book asks what Shakespeare's contemporary audiences read and how their reading shaped their reception of his work.

In 'A Doll's House', Ibsen questions the subservience of married women and their role in the family.

Expansive, engaging, and festooned with more than enough kittens, this is the first definitive history of Twee.

An ideal companion to the Bond phenomenon, this volume features all that dedicated fans could want--comprehensive coverage of all 18 films (starring Sean Connery, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, and Pierce Brosnan); a look at ...

The Animation Book, the most comprehensive guide to the making of animated films, is for everyone who has ever wanted to make a carton or simply learn how it is done.

This book is the perfect unofficial guide to Blackpink.

Drawing on interviews with Warren Beatty's colleagues and intimates, as well as the star himself, the best-selling author of Easy Riders, Raging Bulls offers a tell-all biography of the Hollywood legend responsible for such classics as ...

Filled with the director's never-before-seen photographs, storyboards, and scene sketches, here is Nolan on the evolution of his pictures, and the writers, artists, directors, and thinkers who have inspired and informed his films.

This 1952 fifth edition presents the text of the first and second books of Milton's Paradise Lost, in which the fallen angels plan another attack on God after their exile to Hell.

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Last Act of Love, Dear Reader is the ultimate love letter to reading and to finding the comfort and joy in stories.

Andrew Pettegree and Arthur der Weduwen show how the Dutch reshaped the seventeenth-century book world and, in the process, produced and owned more books per capita than any other people in Europe.

In Knowing Books Lupton examines a variety of eighteenth-century sources, including sermons, graffiti, philosophical texts, and magazines, which illustrate the range and character of mid-century experiments with words announcing their ...

This volume represents the current state of research on picture books and other adjacent hybrid forms of visual/verbal texts such as comics, graphic novels, and book apps, with a particular focus on texts produced for and about young people ...

Books As Weapons tells the little-known story of the vital partnership between American book publishers and the U.S. government to put carefully selected recent books highlighting American history and values into the hands of civilians ...

Livy's narrative is also a moral study of the individuals involved. This edition includes the Periochae, later summaries of Livy's original 142-book history.

This book has a name: Bob.

From carvings and scrolls to glossy bound tomes, this book beautifully illustrates the evolution of scientific communication to the world.

Always practical and amply illustrated, this is a must-have reference for anyone who loves fine books.

This stunning volume illuminates the current moment of artists’ engagement with books, revealing them as an essential medium in contemporary art.

Art Made from Books is the definitive guide to this compelling art form, showcasing groundbreaking work by today's most showstopping practitioners.

Why won't snow fall on summer? I bet your kid has asked this question once or twice! Let him/her know the answer through this beautifully crafted seasons book for children. In this book, each season is defined through fun activities.

An introductory guide to handmade books that describes materials and techniques and provides step-by-step instructions for eleven projects, plus photos of several other project ideas; includes a list of suppliers.

This is a 4 In 1 box set compilation of 2 books.

Previously published as New directions in altered books.

Offers project ideas and describes the creative processes, techniques, and materials used in creating collage and assemblage art; presents the work of over thirty artists and designers.

Making Books with Kids is an inspiring collection of more than 25 fun projects for decorating and manipulating paper and making and binding books using a wide variety of techniques.

Provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for creating unique books.