Chapter proposals are invited for a proposed edited companion on the seminal television series The X-Files (1993-2018, Fox), its movies, spin offs ( The Lone Gunmen , Millennium ), and surrounding paratextual material (books, comics, fan fiction etc). The X-Files became a cultural touchstone of the 1990s, transforming from a cult TV show into a pop cultural phenomenon by the end of the decade.
With Disney+, Apple TV+, and NBC’s Peacock joining Netflix, Amazon Prime, HBO Go, Hulu, Crunchyroll, ESPN+, and CBS All Access, industry observers and tech writers have declared that we now live in an era of “peak streaming TV.” Yet, even as this surfeit of services promises easy access to immense archives of video content – both past and present – it is worth asking what gaps, fissures, and fractures might exist within these collections;
Vernon Press invites book chapter proposals for a forthcoming scholarly volume on representations of disability in science fiction, a peer-reviewed collection of essays that will examine how disability identity and experience have been shaped through the science fiction genre.
Debate around ‘woke television’ has been increasingly more present in popular parlance.
A new edited collection on true crime in 21 st century American visual and audio media invites proposals for chapters. This new book seeks to present original scholarship on the structure, themes and consumption of true crime in today’s visual/audio media landscape.
Collection of new essays centering on Donald Glover’s TV show “Atlanta” Recent years have witnessed an explosion in both the volume and scope of scholarship on satirical work produced by African American artists in various media.
Unmade Film and Television is a new book series with Intellect that explores unmade, unseen, and unreleased film and television from across the globe and from all time periods. The study of unmade film and television remains neglected and fragmented within scholarly discourse.
Publisher: Brill Publishers (series, European Perspectives on the United States) Working Title: The Platinum Age of American Television, 2000 – 2010 Editor: Ben Alexander Contact: Benalexander@fas.harvard.edu I am collecting chapter proposals that broadly address, The Platinum Age of American Television, 2000 – 2010.
To be considered for the edited volume, Queer TV China Contemporary China largely remains a hetero-patriarchal-structured society. Nevertheless, certain media and public spaces—though limited and compromised—are available for the negotiated survival and expressions of its gender, sexual, and sociocultural minorities (Bao 2018, 2020; Engebretsen 2014; Engebretsen and Schroeder 2015; Ho 2010; Kam 2013;
We are looking for chapter proposals for an edited collection on Kevin Costner examining the role of/potential of Costner in educational settings domestically and abroad. Costner’s career is a myriad of successes and failures. In the past 35 years, his movies grossed 2 billion dollars in ticket sales worldwide and he has he won/been nominated for several Academy Awards;
