Bill J Marshall

William Marshall

William Marshall, William Marshal or Bill Marshall may refer to: Contents. 1 Politicians, noblemen and military leaders; 2 Arts and entertainment; 3 Sports...

285 Power Affirmations Inspired by "The Science of Getting Rich"

"The Science of Getting Rich" is one of the books that inspired the movie "The Secret." When I read the book four years ago, I decided that I would go through the book thought-by-thought and transform the ideas into first person, present tense affirmations. My personal goal is to master the ideas in...

Quebec National Cinema

In the first comprehensive, theoretically informed work in English on Quebec cinema, Marshall views his subject as neither the assertion of some unproblematic national wholeness nor a random collection of disparate voices that drown out or invalidate the question of nation. Instead, he shows that wh...

Guy Hocquenghem: Beyond Gay Identity

Although Homosexual Desire, first published in French in 1972 and in English in 1978, has become a classic in gay male theory, no full-length study of its author, Guy Hocquenghem, has been available in English until now. From the rise of the international gay liberation movement of the late 1960s to...

The French Atlantic: Travels in Culture and History (Liverpool University Press - Contemporary French & Francophone Cultures)

Recent history, notably the diplomatic fracas surrounding the Iraq war in 2003 and continued cultural nationalism on the part of French elites faced with the English language and American mass culture, has tended to put forth notions of 'France' and 'America' as antithetical. This book seeks to brea...

Cinema at the Periphery (Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series)

From Iceland to Iran, from Singapore to Scotland, a growing intellectual and cultural wave of production is taking cinema beyond the borders of its place of origin-exploring faraway places, interacting with barely known peoples, and making new localities imaginable. In these films, previously entren...

Survived to Tell about It: A Life of Chaos and Intrigue

A MAN WITH NINE LIVES... Survived To Tell About It is based on the true-life experiences of Bill Marshall. It's the story of a coal miner who, after escaping death in a collapsed mine, unwittingly takes a job as a doorman at a nightclub. Little did he know that the primary function of the job was to...

André Téchiné (French Film Directors MUP)

This is the first full-length monograph in English about one of France's most important contemporary filmmakers, perhaps best known in the English speaking world for his award winning Les Roseaux sauvages/Wild Reeds of 1994. This study locates André Téchiné within historical and cultural contexts th...

Angels, Bulldogs and Dragons: The 355th Fighter Group in World War II

Angels, Bulldogs and Dragons: The 355th Fighter Group in World War II

Andre Techine

Guy Hocquenghem: Beyond Gay Identity

Guy Hocquenghem: Beyond Gay Identity

Quebec National Cinema

Victor Serge: The Uses of Dissent

Better Parents, Better Children: A Workbook for a More Successful Family in 21 Days

The Marriage Secret