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A Brief Guide to Star Trek by Brian J. Robb
$11.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy | Series: Brief Guide to
For over 40 years "Star Trek" has made a phenomenal cultural impact. Now more popular than ever - J.J. Abrams' reinvented "Star Trek" movie was one of the box office hits of 2009, grossing $385 million worldwide - the 'franchise' continues to have cultural, social and political resonance around the worl ...Show more
A Brief Guide to Star Wars: The Unauthorised Inside Story by Brian J. Robb
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Category: Song, Stage & Screen | Series: Brief Guide to
George Lucas was a rebel, refusing to make films in the style of the dying studio system, relentlessly pushing the technology of the day, and almost alone in understanding the potential of merchandising; but he was a rebel who built an empire. From the staggering unexpected success of the original "Star ...Show more
A Brief History of Superheroes by Brian J. Robb
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Category: Graphic Novels - Adult & YA | Series: Brief Histories Ser.
This is a fascinating written exploration of the superhero phenomenon, from its beginnings in the depths of Great Depression to the blockbuster movies of today. For over 90 years, superheroes have been interrogated, deconstructed, and reinvented. In this wide-ranging study, Robb looks at the diverse cha ...Show more
Steampunk: An Illustrated History of Fantastical Fiction, Fanciful Film and Other Victorian Visions by Brian J. Robb
$49.99 AUD
Category: Fantasy
Simultaneously a literary movement, ultra-hip subculture and burgeoning cottage industry, Steampunk is the most influential and arresting new genre to emerge from the late twentieth century. Spinning tales populated with clockwork Leviathans, cannon-shots to the moon and coal-fired robots, it charts alt ...Show more
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