“…These sort of questions concern 'the place of faith in public debate' and continue to dominate public discussion that has been fuelled by a series of events, including the terrorist attacks in New York, Madrid and London; the assassination of Dutch film director Theo van Gogh; the affair of the Danish Cartoons; the prosecution of Dutch politician Geert Wilders for his statements on Islam and Muslims; and the terrorist attack on French satirical magazine 'Charlie Hebdo' in Paris. …”

“…The HBO Effect details how the fingerprints of HBO are all over contemporary film and television. Their capability to focus on smaller markets made shows like Sex and the City, The Sopranos, The Wire, and even the more recent True Blood, trigger shows on basic cable networks to follow suit. …”

“…We take it for granted today that a film is enhanced by sound but it was not a view unanimously held in the early period of sound cinema. …”

“…However, adaptation studies has been concerned almost exclusively with textual analysis, in particular with compare-and-contrast studies of individual novel and film pairings. This has left almost completely unexamined crucial questions of how adaptations come to be made, what are the industries with the greatest stake in making them, and who the decision-makers are in the adaptation process. …”

“…Almásy who later gained world-wide fame as the historical figure on whom the Hollywood movie "The English Patient" was based on, had undertaken several expeditions to various blank spots on the Sahara's map. Highly awarded film-maker Michael Schlamberger has followed Almásy's tracks to reveal the most amazing chapter of the world's biggest desert. …”

“…Featuring classic songs by Elvis Presley, this film provides unique insight into the lives of these deadly yet secretive creatures through the eyes of a man who has a passionate desire to save them…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: German football in literature and film and the quest to normalize the nation / Paul Cooke and Christopher Young -- Germany 1974 : on the eve of the Goldrush / Alan Tomlinson -- All around the globus : a foretaste of the German football imagination c.2006 / Erik Eggers -- German football : theatre, performance, memory : a philosophical epilogue / Gunter Gebauer…”
Sumario

“…It now encompasses a global spectrum of texts and practices in such media as graphic memoir, auto-photography, performance and plastic arts, film and video, and online platforms. Reading Autobiography Now offers both a critical engagement with life narrative in historical perspective and a theoretical framework for interpreting texts and practices in this wide-ranging field. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Aesthetic Experience -- Aisthesis -- Appearance -- Architecture -- Antonio Banfi -- Beauty -- Simone de Beauvoir -- Oskar Becker -- Chinese Aesthetics -- Waldemar Conrad (1878–1915) -- Creativity -- Cubism -- Dance -- Jacques Derrida (1930–2004) -- Dream -- Mikel Dufrenne (1910–1995) -- Ecological Aesthetics -- Empathy -- Enjoyment -- Fashion -- Film -- Eugen Fink (1905–1975) -- Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900–2002) -- Moritz Geiger (1880–1937) -- Gender Aesthetics -- Nicolai Hartmann (1882–1950) -- Martin Heidegger (1889–1976) -- Michel Henry (1922–2002) -- Dietrich von Hildebrand (1889–1977) -- Edmund Husserl (1859–1938) -- Imagination -- India and Intercultural Aesthetics -- Roman Ingarden (1893–1970) -- Japanese Worlds -- Fritz Kaufmann (1891–1958) -- Emmanuel Levinas (1906–1995) -- Literature -- Henri Maldiney (1912–) -- Jean-Luc Marion (1946–) -- Media -- Maurice Merleau-Ponty (1908–1961) -- Metaphor -- Methodology -- Music -- Maurice Natanson (1924–1996) -- Nature -- NISHIDA Kitaro (1870–1945) -- José Ortega y Gasset (1883–1955) -- Painting -- Jan Pato?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- What You Can Expect Once You Land Your First Job / chapter 16 Networking and Schmooching / chapter 17 Getting Through the Next Door / chapter 18 Pitching and Selling / chapter 19 Reel Production / chapter 20 You’re Not in Film School Anymore, Toto / chapter 21 Show Biz Survival Techniques / chapter 22 A More Level Playing Field / chapter 23 Advice From the Experts / chapter 24 Reflections / chapter 25 A Recipe for Success / chapter Appendices…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- III Narrativas de orden, testimonios de ley,imágenes de justicia, y el silencio de las sirenas -- IV El sol brilla a través de esos cuerpos.Tortura, aprisionamiento y policíade la sensibilidad -- V Policía de la felicidad.Miedo, disciplina y biopolítica -- VI Mercado y Estado.Sobre la apropiación del conocimiento -- VIITrabajo y sumisión.Simone Weil ante la sequedad del alma -- VIIITocan las imágenes.Film táctil, estetización como perfume -- IXSortilegio. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 14 - Fabrication of Nanostructured Thin Films Using MicroreactorsBack Cover…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: surveillance technologies in theatrical performance / The work of art in the age of its intermedial reproduction : Rimini Protokoll's Mnemopark / Rimini Protokoll's theatricalization of reality / Digital landscapes : the meta-picturesque qualities of Kurt d'Haeseleer's audiovisual sceneries / The productivity of the prototype : on Julien Maire's 'cinema of contraptions' / The theatre of recorded sound and film : vacating performance in Michael Curran's Look what they done to my song / Doubled bodies and live loops : on Ragnar Kjartansson's mediatized performances / Between solitaire and a basketball game : dramaturgical strategies in the work of Antonia Baehr…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Vortex dynamics in nanofabricated chemical solution deposition high-temperature superconducting films / 7. Artificial pinning sites and their applications / 8. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Images : Mapping the world: Les Archives de la Planete and the mobilization of memory / Trond Lundemo -- Stills from a film that was never made: cinema, gesture, memory / Pai Väliaho -- The archival promise of the biometric passport / Liv Hausken. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Suspending the Body: Biopower and the Contradictions of Family Values / 11. Unfamiliar Film: Sisters Unsettling Family Habits / 12. Micropolitics of the Migrant Family in Accented Cinema: Love and Creativity in Empire / List of Contributors -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…: childhood and relative autonomy in medieval Japanese monasteries / Or porath -- Growing up manly : male Samurai childhood in late Edo Era Tosa / Luke Roberts -- For the love of children : practice, affect, and subjectivities in Hirata Atsutane's household / Anne Walthall -- Consumer consumption for children : conceptions of childhood in the work of Taish' period designers / Jinno Yuki -- 'Children in the wind': reexamining the golden age of childhood film in interwar and wartime Japan / Harald Salomon -- Children and the founding of Manchukuo : young girl and women ambassadors from Manchukuo and the Concordia society / Koresawa Hiroaki -- Reversing the gaze : the construction of 'adulthood' in the wartime diaries of Japanese children and youths / Aaron Moore -- Outdoor play in wartime Japan / Halliday Piel -- '... and my heart screams' : children and the war of emotions / Sabine Frühstück -- From grade school to great star : childhood development and the 'golden age' in the world of Japanese soccer / Elise Edwards -- Treatment and intervention for children with developmental disabilities / Junko Teruyama -- Food and affect : constituting a 'household-like' child welfare institution in Japan / Kathryn Goldfarb -- Monju-kun : children's culture as protest / Noriko Manabe…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Enhanced spectroscopies and surface plasmon thin-film sensors / Ibrahim Abdulhalim -- 8. Nanostructures for plasmonics : design, fabrication, and characterization / Andrea Toma. …”