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Flesh wounds the culture of cosmetic surgery / by Blum, Virginia L., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…The patient's body -- Untouchable bodies -- The plastic surgeon and the patient: a slow dance -- Frankenstein gets a facelift -- As if beauty -- The monster and the movie star -- Being and having: celebrity culture and the wages of love -- Addicted to surgery.…”
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Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and the American Culture, 2007-2008

Table of Contents: “…Litarary baseball -- pt. 3. Baseball at the movies -- pt. 4. Minority standard bearers -- pt. 5. …”
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Picture perfect life in the age of the photo op / by Adatto, Kiku, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Picture perfect -- Photo-op politics and the media -- Contesting control of the picture -- Exposed images : from the Supreme Court justices to the Truman show -- Mythic pictures : movie heroes from John Wayne to Spiderman -- The person and the pose.…”
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Picture perfect life in the age of the photo op / by Adatto, Kiku, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Picture perfect -- Photo-op politics and the media -- Contesting control of the picture -- Exposed images : from the Supreme Court justices to the Truman show -- Mythic pictures : movie heroes from John Wayne to Spiderman -- The person and the pose.…”
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Understanding augmented reality concepts and applications / by Craig, Alan B.

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Understanding augmented reality concepts and applications / by Craig, Alan B.

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Mass media in a changing world / by Rodman, George R, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : media in a changing world -- Media impact : understanding research and effects -- Books : the durable medium -- Newspapers : where journalism begins -- Magazines : the first of the specialized media -- Movies : magic from the dream factory -- Recordings and the music industry : copyright battles, format wars -- Radio : the hits keep coming -- Television : reflecting and affecting society -- The internet : convergence in a networked world -- Electronic journalism : news in an age of entertainment -- Public relations : the image industry -- Advertising : the media support industry -- Media law : understanding freedom of expression -- Media ethics : understanding media morality.…”

The new anti-Catholicism the last acceptable prejudice / by Jenkins, Philip, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Limits of hatred -- The Catholic menace -- Catholics and liberals -- The Church hates women -- The Church kills gays -- Catholics and the news media -- "The perp walk of sacramental perverts" : the pedophile priest crisis -- Catholics in movies and television -- Black legends : rewriting Catholic history -- The end of prejudice?…”
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Discovering country music by Cusic, Don

Table of Contents: “…-- Early country music -- On radio & in the movies -- Country music in the 1940s -- Country music in the 1950s -- Politics and country music -- Country music & the national media -- Country music in the 1960s and 1970s -- The 1980s and 1990s -- Country radio -- Country music international -- Politics and religion -- The twenty-first century -- The road ahead.…”
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Mass media in a changing world / by Rodman, George R, 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : media in a changing world -- Media impact : understanding research and effects -- Books : the durable medium -- Newspapers : where journalism begins -- Magazines : the first of the specialized media -- Movies : magic from the dream factory -- Recordings and the music industry : copyright battles, format wars -- Radio : the hits keep coming -- Television : reflecting and affecting society -- The internet : convergence in a networked world -- Electronic journalism : news in an age of entertainment -- Public relations : the image industry -- Advertising : the media support industry -- Media law : understanding freedom of expression -- Media ethics : understanding media morality.…”

The new anti-Catholicism the last acceptable prejudice / by Jenkins, Philip, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…Limits of hatred -- The Catholic menace -- Catholics and liberals -- The Church hates women -- The Church kills gays -- Catholics and the news media -- "The perp walk of sacramental perverts" : the pedophile priest crisis -- Catholics in movies and television -- Black legends : rewriting Catholic history -- The end of prejudice?…”
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Discovering country music by Cusic, Don

Table of Contents: “…-- Early country music -- On radio & in the movies -- Country music in the 1940s -- Country music in the 1950s -- Politics and country music -- Country music & the national media -- Country music in the 1960s and 1970s -- The 1980s and 1990s -- Country radio -- Country music international -- Politics and religion -- The twenty-first century -- The road ahead.…”
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The cinema of Michael Winterbottom by Allison, Deborah, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Butterfly kiss: the road movie -- Jude: the heritage film -- Welcome to Sarajevo: war cinema -- Wonderland: social realist drama -- The claim: the western -- Code 46: science fiction -- The road to Guantanamo: docudrama -- The killer inside me: neo-noir -- Conclusion.…”
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The cinema of Michael Winterbottom by Allison, Deborah, 1973-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Butterfly kiss: the road movie -- Jude: the heritage film -- Welcome to Sarajevo: war cinema -- Wonderland: social realist drama -- The claim: the western -- Code 46: science fiction -- The road to Guantanamo: docudrama -- The killer inside me: neo-noir -- Conclusion.…”
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An invention without a future : essays on cinema / by Naremore, James

Table of Contents: “…Issues -- Authorship, auteurism, and cultural politics -- The reign of adaptation -- Notes on acting in cinema -- Imitation, eccentricity, and impersonation in movie acting -- The death and rebirth of rhetoric -- Part 2. …”
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An invention without a future : essays on cinema / by Naremore, James

Table of Contents: “…Issues -- Authorship, auteurism, and cultural politics -- The reign of adaptation -- Notes on acting in cinema -- Imitation, eccentricity, and impersonation in movie acting -- The death and rebirth of rhetoric -- Part 2. …”
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Jerry Herman poet of the showtune / by Citron, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…-- Mame -- Mame--and its movie -- Dear world -- Mack and Mabel -- The grand tour -- La cage aux folles -- After La cage -- The road ahead.…”
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Jerry Herman poet of the showtune / by Citron, Stephen

Table of Contents: “…-- Mame -- Mame--and its movie -- Dear world -- Mack and Mabel -- The grand tour -- La cage aux folles -- After La cage -- The road ahead.…”
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The golden age of Indianapolis theaters by Caldwell, Howard, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Birth of a theater buff -- Theater one and what happened before -- A war's effect and another theater is born -- Theater count briefly jumps to three -- English's opera house and its impact -- The 1890s and its seeds of change -- Theater enhancement and the gentle intrusion of moving pictures -- English's and The Grand lead the growing theater parade -- The Shuberts come to town as the theater competition grows -- City's first movie palace enhances respectability of going to the movies -- The 1920s and the birth of new challenges -- The silent film era's finale -- Sound moves in with a vengeance -- The 1930s and its challenges -- The 1930s and its challenges II -- The rest of the 1930s survivors -- The 1940s, a decade of success and sadness -- The 1950s bring changes and new competition -- A brief look at what happened next.…”
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The golden age of Indianapolis theaters by Caldwell, Howard, 1925-

Table of Contents: “…Birth of a theater buff -- Theater one and what happened before -- A war's effect and another theater is born -- Theater count briefly jumps to three -- English's opera house and its impact -- The 1890s and its seeds of change -- Theater enhancement and the gentle intrusion of moving pictures -- English's and The Grand lead the growing theater parade -- The Shuberts come to town as the theater competition grows -- City's first movie palace enhances respectability of going to the movies -- The 1920s and the birth of new challenges -- The silent film era's finale -- Sound moves in with a vengeance -- The 1930s and its challenges -- The 1930s and its challenges II -- The rest of the 1930s survivors -- The 1940s, a decade of success and sadness -- The 1950s bring changes and new competition -- A brief look at what happened next.…”
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