Film & Cultural Studies
Showing 273–288 of 327 results
| Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
From  The Meisner GameReconsruction From: The Power Manual |
The Meisner game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner. Sanford Meisner, an American theater master, developed a unique approach to … | Cyndi Suarez | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
|
From The Party GameSign Reading From: The Power Manual |
The Party game comes from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn the subtle differences in status between characters — how they manifest and are transformed. The purpose of this game … | Cyndi Suarez | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
|
From The Purpose of PlayPlay as Evolution From: The Power Manual |
The Purpose of Play, begins with Stuart Brown’s discovery of the evolutionary purpose of play. Brown outlines the features of play, one being the creation of potential future events that … | Cyndi Suarez | 11 | 2018 | $1.10 Add |
|
From  The Reconstruction of Uncle TomFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson examines the "Mammy" figure, another stock character who was first depicted in Uncle Tom’s Cabin. The chapter also touches on Confederate monuments, and … | Cheryl Thompson | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
|
From  The Role of the StateFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 26 | 2012 | $4.16 Add | |
|
From The Scene Study GameDeconstruction From: The Power Manual |
The Scene Study game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to understand the interactions in a scene and the core idea driving the interactions. The purpose of this game is to … | Cyndi Suarez | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
|
From  The Screen of HalFrom: The City of Words |
In this chapter, Manguel examines how societies have built exclusionary structures to manage perceived external threats, from Aristotle’s barbarians to modern economic machinery. | Alberto Manguel | 30 | 2007 | $3.00 Add |
|
From The Social Construction of Ideas and KnowledgeFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add | |
|
From The Stand, Sit, Kneel GameDeconstruction From: The Power Manual |
The Stand, Sit, Kneel game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to amplify the status differences in scenes and reflect shifts in status. The purpose of this game is to … | Cyndi Suarez | 4 | 2018 | $0.40 Add |
|
From The Status Master GameSign Reading, Deconstruction, Reconstruction From: The Power Manual |
The Status Master game was designed to explore the seven patterns of domination — tolerance, objectification, assimilation, authority, objectivity, accumulation, and certainty. The purpose … | Cyndi Suarez | 7 | 2018 | $0.70 Add |
|
From The Structure of GamesOrdering Interactions From: The Power Manual |
The Structure of Games, delves into the function of games, which is, according to Henricks, to order and reorder interactions with others. It looks at how status impacts the types of games people … | Cyndi Suarez | 12 | 2018 | $1.20 Add |
|
From  NEW! The Sweet and the Bitter and Shōgun: James Clavell’s Vancouver SagaFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces James Clavell’s Vancouver years, discussing how his 1962 film The Sweet and the Bitter, which addressed the internment of Japanese Canadians, connects to his … | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
|
From NEW! The Sweet Hereafter : Small Town BringdownFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chpater, Wiebe examines The Sweet Hereafter (1997), Atom Egoyan’s Oscar-nominated film adapted from Russell Banks’s novel about a 1989 school bus crash in Alton, Texas. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
|
From The Switching GameReconsruction From: The Power Manual |
The Switching game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner and use action to drive status. The purpose of this game is to use the signs of … | Cyndi Suarez | 9 | 2018 | $0.90 Add |
 The Tangled GardenA Canadian Cultural Manifesto for the Digital Age |
The emergence of Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix and Google (the FAANGs) has created an unprecedented challenge to Canada’s news, television and film businesses. In this book Richard … | 224 | View | ||
|
From The Tongue Twister GameReconsruction From: The Power Manual |
The Tongue Twister game is from the field of theater. Actors play it to learn how to be in tune with their stage partner. The purpose of this game is to use the signs of interactions to tell a … | Cyndi Suarez | 5 | 2018 | $0.50 Add |
