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  • Nuns in Popular Culture
    Marcus K Harmes
    Films and television programs about nuns (women in a religious order) are among the most successful and popular we watch, from old favorites like The Sound of Music to recent smash hits like Call the Midwife and Mrs. Davis. This new collection studies the fascinating and often controversial ways nuns have been portrayed in popular media, such as warriors, career women, and a...
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    80,05 €

  • Watching the Cops
    Marcus K Harmes
    Globally, police officers are the object of unprecedented visual scrutiny. The use of mobile phones, CCTV and personal body cams means that police are not only being filmed on the job but are also filming themselves. In popular culture, police have featured heavily on the big screen since the era of silent shorts and on television since the 1930s. Their fictional portrayals ...
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    108,36 €

  • The Nurse in Popular Media
    Marcus K Harmes
    The image of the nurse is ubiquitous, both in life and in popular media. One of the earliest instances of nursing and media intersecting is the Edison phonographic recording of Florence Nightingale’s voice in 1890. Since then, a parade of nurses, good, bad or otherwise, has appeared on both cinema and television screens. How do we interpret the many different types of nurses...
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    79,29 €

  • A Legal History for Australia
    Libby Connors / Marcus Harmes / Sarah McKibbin
    This is a contemporary legal history book for Australian law students, written in an engaging style and rich with learning features and illustrations. The writers are a unique combination of talents, bringing together their fields of research and teaching in Australian history, British constitutional history and modern Australian law. The first part provides the social and poli...
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    59,53 €

  • The Church on British Television
    Barbara Harmes / Marcus Harmes / Meredith Harmes
    This book will be the first systematic and comprehensive text to analyze the many and contrasting appearances of the Church of England on television. It covers a range of genres and programs including crime drama, science fiction, comedy, including the specific genre of ’ecclesiastical comedy’, zombie horror and non-fiction broadcasting. Readers interested in church and politic...
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    66,42 €

  • Supernatural and Secular Power in Early Modern England
    Marcus Harmes / Victoria Bladen
    For the people of early modern England, the dividing line between the natural and supernatural worlds was both negotiable and porous - particularly when it came to issues of authority. Without a precise separation between ’science’ and ’magic’ the realm of the supernatural was a contested one, that could be used both to bolster and challenge various forms of authority and the e...
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    268,02 €

  • Bishops and Power in Early Modern England
    Marcus K. Harmes
    Armed with pistols and wearing jackboots, Bishop Henry Compton rode out in 1688 against his King but in defence of the Church of England and its bishops. His actions are a dramatic but telling indication of what was at stake for bishops in early modern England and Compton’s action at the height of the Restoration was the culmination of more than a century and a half of religio...
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    61,60 €

  • Doctor Who and the Art of Adaptation
    Marcus K. Harmes / Marcus KHarmes
    Doctor Who is one of the most enduring British programs over the last 50 years and its success has translated to the U.S., where it has been shown for decades, first on PBS stations and currently on BBC America. This book looks at how the writers and producers of Doctor Who have adapted—and will no doubt continue to do so—various texts to create many episodes throughout the sho...
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    136,03 €

  • Bishops and Power in Early Modern England
    Marcus K. Harmes
    Armed with pistols and wearing jackboots, Bishop Henry Compton rode out in 1688 against his King but in defence of the Church of England and its bishops. His actions are a dramatic but telling indication of what was at stake for bishops in early modern England and Compton’s action at the height of the Restoration was the culmination of more than a century and a half of religio...
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    226,22 €