Film & Cultural Studies
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From  Foreward & IntroductionFrom: Cultural Industries.ca |
Looks at the term mass media and how it does not fit in a Canadian Context, defines cultural industry for the purpose of this book, emphasis on methodology, the changing landscape of cultural … | Ira Wagman; Michael Dorland; Peter Urquhart | 8 | 2012 | $0.80 Add |
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From  ForewordIs Broadway about Dollars and Cents? From: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author explores bigotry on Broadway, highlighting various concerning statistics. | Carla Blank | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From  Foreword by Patty BerneFrom: Crip Kinship |
Foreword by Patty Berne. | Shayda Kafai | 4 | 2021 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! Forward |
A forward from David Suzuki. Discussing Covid-19, climate change, popular science, and the media. | David Suzuki | 5 | 2022 | $0.50 Add |
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From  "Free Trade" Limits Cultural Policymaking |
Focuses on how free trade agreements impacted Canadian cultural policy. Deals with the 1984 free trade deal, NAFTA, as well as how World Trade Organization agreements (WTO) have limited … | Garry Neil | 31 | 2019 | $3.10 Add |
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From  NEW! Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes the SkyTrainFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe examines the 1989 slasher film Jason Takes Manhattan, directed by Rob Hedden and starring Kane Hodder as Jason. | Sam Wiebe | 6 | 2026 | $0.60 Add |
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From NEW! Frighteningly Funny: From Bordello of Blood to The Cabin in the WoodsFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the comedy-horror genre through five feature films produced in British Columbia between 1996 and 2011, from Bordello of Blood to The Cabin in the Woods. | Sam Wiebe | 7 | 2026 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Gender IssuesFrom: How Societies Work |
Joanne Naiman | 24 | 2012 | $3.84 Add | |
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From Global Cultural Diversity Movement and the UNESCO Convention |
Describes the pushback to trade agreement impacts on culture internationally, and describes the creation of the UNESCO Convention (1970) and assesses the impact it has had on Canadian and global … | Garry Neil | 19 | 2019 | $1.90 Add |
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From Global Free Trade – From Goods to Services |
Trade agreements and the development of global trade through the second half of the 20th century. Analyzes how global trade agreements in that period affected Canada’s culture industry, … | Garry Neil | 15 | 2019 | $1.50 Add |
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From  Glossary of Important Names, Terms, and PhrasesFrom: Antigone v. Creon |
Glossary of legal, dramatic, historical, and philosophical terms and names used in the text. | Roger S. Fisher | 7 | 2014 | $0.70 Add |
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From  Good Times’ CoonfooleryFrom: Uncle |
In this chapter, Thompson writes about depictions of African Americans on television, especially in shows written and produced by Norman Lear. | Cheryl Thompson | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Gossip, Literature, and Fictions of the SelfFrom: The Triumph of Narrative |
In this chapter, Fulford examines gossip as a structured narrative form rather than mere idle talk, situating gosip within broader literary traditions of storytelling and self-fashioning. | Robert Fulford | 27 | 1999 | $2.70 Add |
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From Great Moments with Mr. HamiltonFrom: Bigotry on Broadway |
The author critiques Disney and Hamilton, asserting that the sugarcoated treatment of American history that the musical presents is perfectly in sync with the Disney ethos. This chapter explores … | Lonely Christopher | 35 | 2021 | $3.50 Add |
 Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract |
A cultural planner's immodest proposal: change how we think about children and we just might change the world. We live in an 'adultitarian' state, where the rules are based on … | Darren O'Donnell | 218 | 2018 | View |
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From NEW! Happy Gilmore, Freddy Got Fingered, and Hot Rod : Stupid Fun for Young MenFrom: Shot in Vancouver |
In this chapter, Wiebe traces the cultural journey of three irreverent comedy films—Happy Gilmore (1996), Freddy Got Fingered (2001), and Hot Rod (2007)—all shot in Vancouver. | Sam Wiebe | 5 | 2026 | $0.50 Add |
