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  | | Unlocking the Meaning of Lost(2nd Edition) An Unauthorized Guide by Lynnette R. Porter, Professor David Lavery Paperback, 344 Pages, Published 2007 by Sourcebooks, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-4022-0917-8, ISBN: 1-4022-0917-7 "From the moment the eye opened, we have been captivated by the mysterious world of Lost. Each week the survivors face challenges and questions that are eerie as they are haunting real. For the first time, Unlocking the Mysteries of Lost takes an in-depth look at the island and its castaways, exploring the secrets behind their search for answers and meaning. Going deep into the heart of Lost, this essential guide for the true fan ..." |
 | | Reading Deadwood(1st Edition) A Western to Swear By (Reading Contemporary Television) by David Lavery, Professor David Lavery Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2006 by I.B. Tauris ISBN-13: 978-1-84511-221-9, ISBN: 1-84511-221-0 "Apart from its brilliance as television, it's amazing what "Deadwood" gets away with. This acclaimed series from HBO, which premiered in 2004, is set in the teeming outlaw camp of 'Deadwood'. It has been described by "Variety" as 'a vulgar, gritty, at times downright nasty take on the Old West brimming with all the dark genius that series creator and sceenwriter extraordinaire David Milch has at his fingertips'. All this and more. The i ..." |
 | | Full of Secrets(25th Edition) Critical Approaches to Twin Peaks (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series) by David Lavery, Christy Desmet, Marc Dolan, Alice Kuzniar, Diane Stevenson, Jonathan Rosenbaum, Kathryn Kalinak, Professor Henry Jenkins, Diana Hume George, Professor Martha Nochimson, James M. Welsh, Jimmie L. Reeves, Professor Angela Hague, J. P. Telotte, Angela Hague, Henry Jenkins, Martha Nochimson, Professor David Lavery Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 1994 by Wayne State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8143-2506-3, ISBN: 0-8143-2506-8 "However, it isn't truly right for television, a medium that by nature deflates the dualism of the orthodox detective through its unorthodox normalization of shifts and slippage — and thus its normalization of the vicissitudes of the flesh.3 The popularity of Dale Cooper is a tacit admission that on a visceral level the television audience knows how wrong the traditional detective is in that medium. As we shall see, Dale Cooper made ..." |
 | | TV Goes to Hell An Unofficial Road Map of Supernatural by Stacey Abbott, Professor David Lavery Digital, 346 Pages, Published 2011 by Ecw Press ISBN-13: 978-1-306-03067-0, ISBN: 1-306-03067-6 |
 | | Joss Whedon Conversations (Television Conversations Series) by Editor-Cynthia Burkhead, Editor-David Lavery, Professor David Lavery Hardcover, 198 Pages, Published 2011 by University Press Of Mississippi ISBN-13: 978-1-60473-923-7, ISBN: 1-60473-923-1 "No recent television creator has generated more critical, scholarly, and popular discussion or acquired as devoted a cult following as Joss Whedon (b. 1964). No fewer than thirty books concerned with his work have now been published (a forthcoming volume even offers a book-length bibliography), and ten international conferences on his work have convened in the U.K., the United States, Australia, and Turkey. Fitting then that this first ..." |
 | | Dear Angela Remembering My So-Called Life: Remembering My SoCalled Life (Critical Studies in Television) by Michele Byers, David Lavery, Andrew Coomes, Kelli Maloy, Susan Murray, Jes Battis, Nicholas Birns, Jolie Braun, Chris Brooks, Barbara Bell, Bill Kte'pi, Caryn Murphy, David Diffrient, Deidre Dowling Price, Byers/Lavery, Lexington Books, Professor David Lavery Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-1692-0, ISBN: 0-7391-1692-4 "Dear Angela includes fourteen critical essays that examine the brief-lived but landmark television series, My So-Called Life (1994-1995). Though certainly not the first young woman to be the center of a television series, Angela Chase and the show about her life were doing something new on television and influenced many of the shows about young people that followed. Michele Byers and David Lavery bring together enthusiastic and engaging ..." |
 | | Dear Angela Remembering My So-Called Life (Critical Studies in Television) by Michele Byers, David Lavery, Contributor-Andrew Coomes, Contributor-Kelli Maloy, Contributor-Susan Murray, Contributor-Jes Battis, Contributor-Nicholas Birns, Contributor-Jolie Braun, Contributor-Chris Brooks, Contributor-Barbara Bell, Contributor-Bill Kte'pi, Contributor-Caryn Murphy, Contributor-David Diffrient, Deidre Dowling Price, Byers/Lavery, Professor David Lavery Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Lexington Books ISBN-13: 978-0-7391-1691-3, ISBN: 0-7391-1691-6 "Dear Angela includes fourteen critical essays that examine the brief-lived but landmark television series, My So-Called Life (1994-1995). Though certainly not the first young woman to be the center of a television series, Angela Chase and the show about her life were doing something new on television and influenced many of the shows about young people that followed. Michele Byers and David Lavery bring together enthusiastic and engaging ..." |
 | | Fighting the Forces(1st Edition) What's at Stake in Buffy the Vampire Slayer by David Lavery, Rhonda V. Wilcox, Katrina Busse, Lynne Edwards, Greg Erikson, Donald Keller, Elizabeth Krimmer, Tanya Kryzywinska, Justine Larbalestier, Farah Mendelsohn, Patricia Pender, Shilpa Raval, Anita Rose, Catherine Siemann, Amanda Zweerink, Sarah E. Skwire, Camille Bacon Smith, S. Renee Dechert, Diane Dekelb-Rittenhouse, Sarah N. Gatson, Elyce Rae Helford, Mary Alice Money, Karen Eileen Overby, Lahney Preston-Matto, J. P. Williams, Professor David Lavery, Wilcox/Lavery Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7425-1681-6, ISBN: 0-7425-1681-4 "For every television series, the original vision grows within a press of forces-both social and artistic expectations, conventions of the business, as well as conventions of the art. Bad television predictable, commercial, exploitative simply yields to the forces. Good television, like the character of Buffy the Vampire Slayer, fights them. Fighting the Forces explores the struggle to create meaning in an impressive example of popular c ..." |
 | | Buffy Goes Dark by Elizabeth L. Rambo, Lynne Y. Edwards, James B. South, David Lavery, Professor David Lavery Paperback, 232 Pages, Published 2008 by Mcfarland & Company ISBN-13: 978-0-7864-3676-7, ISBN: 0-7864-3676-X "Buffy the Vampire Slayer earned critical acclaim for its use of metaphor to explore the conflicts of growth, power, and transgression. Its groundbreaking stylistic and thematic devices, boldness and wit earned it an intensely devoted fan base-and as it approached its zenith, attention from media watchdog groups and the Federal Communications Commission. The grim and provocative evolution of the show over its final two seasons polarized ..." |
 | | Deny All Knowledge Reading the X-Files (Television and Popular Culture) by Professor David Lavery, Professor Angela Hague, Marla Cartwright, Maria Cartwright Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 1996 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-0407-5, ISBN: 0-8156-0407-6 "Reading The X Files David Lavery, Angela Hague, Marla Cartwright. Rewriting. Popularity. THE CULT FILES Jimmie L. Reeves, Mark C. Rodgers, and Michael Epstein I also know that your publishing house is owned by Warden-White, Inc., a subsidiary of McDougall-Kessler, which makes me suspect a covert agenda on the behalf of the military-industrial-entertainment complex. — Mulder, in "Jose Chung's From Outer Space" In our chart of the fa ..." |
 | | Deny All Knowledge Reading the X-Files (Television and Popular Culture) [Hardcover] Lavery, David; Hague, Angela and Cartwright, Marla by Professor David Lavery, Professor Angela Hague, Marla Cartwright, Maria Cartwright Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1996 by Syracuse University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-8156-2717-3, ISBN: 0-8156-2717-3 "The "X Files" is as complex and controversial a phenomenon as the television series "Twin Peaks" was in the early 1990s. Mysterious and macabre episodes, led by fictional FBI agents Fox Mulder and Dana Scully, captivate devotees week after week. Contributors to this volume examine the same intricate storylines that challenge viewers. Theoretically sophisticated, however, this book provides a forum for the creative process and a discussi ..." |
 | | Reading The Sopranos(1st Edition) Hit TV from HBO (Reading Contemporary Television) by David Lavery, I.B.Tauris Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2006 by I. B. Tauris ISBN-13: 978-1-84511-121-2, ISBN: 1-84511-121-4 |
 | | This Thing of Ours(1st Edition) by David Lavery Paperback, 225 Pages, Published 2002 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12781-3, ISBN: 0-231-12781-2 |
 | | This Thing of Ours Investigating The Sopranos (Hardback) by David Lavery Hardcover, 225 Pages, Published 2002 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-12780-6, ISBN: 0-231-12780-4 |
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