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In a sleepy village in North Yorkshire a tower was built in 1390 and according to the current residents nothing much has happened since. This is about to change. The local vicar has been found dead in front of the church, apparently murdered by someone using a high velocity rifle. The village is in shock. As the investigation by two local detectives begins, the story reveals a rich cast of village residents and their associates, all of whom co...

This book comprises what may be called exercises in ¿comparative cinemä. Its focus on endings, near-endings and ¿late style¿ is connected with the author¿s argument that comparative criticism itself may constitute an endgame of criticism, arising at the moment at which societies or individuals relinquish primary adherence to one tradition or medium. The comparisons embrace different works and artistic media and primarily concern works of liter...

Cinema, Religion and the Romantic Legacy surveys the ways in which notions of religion and spirituality have impinged upon the cinema. Cinema is conceived as a post-Romantic form for which religion and spirituality can be unified only problematically. While inspecting many of the well-established themes and topoi of writing on religion and film (su

This book comprises what may be called exercises in 'comparative cinema'. Its focus on endings, near-endings and 'late style' is connected with the author's argument that comparative criticism itself may constitute an endgame of criticism, arising at the moment at which societies or individuals relinquish primary adherence to one tradition or medium. The comparisons embrace different works and artistic media and primarily concern works of lite...

A bold new direction for the Black Panther For years, TChalla has protected Wakanda from all invaders. Now he will discover that his kingdom is much bigger than he ever dreamed. Prepare to journey to the Intergalactic Empire of Wakanda A Panther story unlike any other begins with TChalla as a stranger in a strange land - with no memory of his past, only the suffering of a present spent toiling in the Vibranium mines. But all hope is not lost. ...

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Cinema and Colour: The Saturated Image is a major new critical study of the use of colour in cinema. Using the dialectic of colour and monochrome as a starting point, Paul Coates explores the symbolic meanings that colour bears in different cultures, and engages with a range of critical approaches to filmic colour, building on the work of such theorists as Sergei Eisenstein, Rudolf Arnheim and Stanley Cavell. Coates also provides close analy...

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Suitable for those interested in the history of computing and computational design.

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Drawing on the work of philosopher Wilfrid Sellars and the theory of critical realism to develop an argument for understanding perception and metaphysics, this book is a study in the philosophy of the mind.

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A team of distinguished philosophers and psychologists explore the nature of phenomenal qualities, the qualities of conscious experiences, and the ways in which they fit in with our understanding of mind and reality. This volume offers an indispensable resource for anyone wishing to understand the nature of conscious experience.

Phelan's dynamic approach to teaching biology is the driving force behind What Is Life?-the most successful new non-majors biology textbook of the millennium.

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The Red and the White: The Cinema of People's Poland takes a fascinating look at the history of Polish cinema from 1945 to 1989. Exploring how Poland was affected by the political, social and cultural upheavals throughout those eras. Poland has produced a number of successful and highly regarded directors. Paul Coates pays particular attention to the work of Krzysztof Kieslowski and Andrzej Wajda while placing them within the wider context of ...

On a sweltering day at the beach, Tim sails off in search of an iceberg to cool his grandfather's lemonade.

On a sweltering day at the beach, Tim sails off in search of an iceberg to cool his grandfather's lemonade.

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