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  • American Film and the Culture Wars

    Battleground in the Trump Era

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    American Film and the Culture Wars: Battleground in the Trump Era is an exploration of the relationship between American cinema and what many have referred to as the “Trump era,” the “Trump age,” or even the “Trump phenomenon.”This book contends that American cinema offers an insight into this fractious period and emerged as one of the primary battlegrounds on which a war of interpretation was ... Read more

    $28.39 USD

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  • James Bond Will Return

    Critical Perspectives on the 007 Film Franchise

    Edited by Claire Hines, Terence McSweeney, Stuart Joy ...
    Bronze Medal, 2025 Eiffel Award - Retrospective, Eiffel FoundationFor over six decades, James Bond has been a fixture of global culture, universally recognizable by the films’ combination of action set pieces, sex, political intrigue, and outrageous gadgetry. But as the British Empire entered the final stages of collapse, as the Cold War wound down and the “War on Terror” began, and as the visions ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • James Bond Will Return

    Critical Perspectives on the 007 Film Franchise

    Edited by Claire Hines, Terence McSweeney, Stuart Joy ...
    Bronze Medal, 2025 Eiffel Award - Retrospective, Eiffel FoundationFor over six decades, James Bond has been a fixture of global culture, universally recognizable by the films’ combination of action set pieces, sex, political intrigue, and outrageous gadgetry. But as the British Empire entered the final stages of collapse, as the Cold War wound down and the “War on Terror” began, and as the visions ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Black Panther

    Interrogating a Cultural Phenomenon

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    Series series Reframing Hollywood
    Named a Nonfiction Book Awards Gold Winner by the Nonfiction Authors AssociationGold Winner of the 2022 eLit Book Award for Popular CultureWinner of a National Indie Excellence Award in the category of “Movies & TV”Book of the Year 2021 in African Studies awarded by CESTAFWinner of the 2022 Best Book Award in the category of “Performing Arts”Black Panther is one... ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Contemporary American Science Fiction Film

    Edited by Terence McSweeney, Stuart Joy ...
    Contemporary American Science Fiction Film explores and interrogates a diverse variety of popular and culturally relevant American science fiction films made in the first two decades of the new millennium, offering a ground-breaking investigation of the impactful role of genre cinema in the modern era.Placing one of the most popular and culturally resonant American film genres broadly within its ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Green Underwear

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    Green Underwear is the playful autobiographical account of two boys growing up in the Cold War era of the 1950s and 60s. Terence and Timothy McSweeney lived in Hartford, Connecticut during a time when America was shaking off a World War in an era of the modernizing of America. It was the early days of television, Kennedy, super-highways, Mantle and Williams. The country was beginning to stretch ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Avengers Assemble!

    Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe

    Edited by Terence McSweeney ...
    We are living in the age of the superhero and we cannot deny it. Avengers Assemble! is a vibrant and theoretically informed interrogation of one of the defining and most financially successful film franchises of the new millennium. In the first single-authored monograph on the topic of the Marvel cinematic universe, Terence McSweeney asks, "Why has the superhero genre reemerged so emphatically in ... Read more

    $23.09 USD

  • Poems and Thoughts

    Observations and Commentary on Life, Love and Nature

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    This book is a collection of writing focused on the natural world and human interaction with it. Each writing is inspired by the oil painting displayed in the title and by the author’s observations and experiences throughout his life. Terence McSweeney began to paint in oils in 2016. He chose painting because it was an avenue for expressing the beauty of light and color all around us within the ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Contemporary Superhero Film

    Projections of Power and Identity

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    Audiences around the globe continue to flock to see the latest releases from Marvel and DC studios, making it clear that superhero films resonate with the largest global audience that Hollywood has ever reached. Yet despite dominating theater screens like never before, the superhero genre remains critically marginalized—ignored at best and more often actively maligned.Terence McSweeney examines ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

  • The Contemporary Superhero Film

    Projections of Power and Identity

    by Terence McSweeney ...
    Series series Short Cuts
    Audiences around the globe continue to flock to see the latest releases from Marvel and DC studios, making it clear that superhero films resonate with the largest global audience that Hollywood has ever reached. Yet despite dominating theater screens like never before, the superhero genre remains critically marginalized—ignored at best and more often actively maligned.Terence McSweeney examines ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Through the Black Mirror

    Deconstructing the Side Effects of the Digital Age

    Edited by Terence McSweeney, Stuart Joy ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This edited collection charts the first four seasons of Black Mirror and beyond, providing a rich social, historical and political context for the show. Across the diverse tapestry of its episodes, Black Mirror has both dramatized and deconstructed the shifting cultural and technological coordinates of the era like no other. With each of the nineteen chapters focussing on a single episode of the ... Read more

    $116.09 USD

  • Avengers Assemble!

    Critical Perspectives on the Marvel Cinematic Universe

    Edited by Terence McSweeney ...
    We are living in the age of the superhero and we cannot deny it. Avengers Assemble! is a vibrant and theoretically informed interrogation of one of the defining and most financially successful film franchises of the new millennium. In the first single-authored monograph on the topic of the Marvel cinematic universe, Terence McSweeney asks, "Why has the superhero genre reemerged so emphatically in ... Read more

    $28.79 USD