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J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon : duel for media master of the universe / Wendy Sterba.

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J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon : duel for media master of the universe / Wendy Sterba.

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J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon : duel for media master of the universe / Wendy Sterba.

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Full title

J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon : duel for media master of the universe / Wendy Sterba.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]

Alternative title

J.J. Abrams versus Joss Whedon

Call Numbers

G 2017/112

Record Identifier

74VKVvl3gbAg

MMS ID

991024040511302626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction: J.J. vs. Joss: a love story -- First scripts: doctoring, conceiving and giving birth -- Getting the girl: Buffy, Felicity and Sydney -- What fresh hell: devils, angels, a firefly, lost -- Who we are and who we will be in Dollhouse and Fringe -- TV or not TV: no success like failure --...

Publication information

Publisher

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]

Place of Publication

Maryland

Date Published

[2017]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

In J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon, Wendy Sterba compares the parallel careers in film and television of two creative masterminds-pitting one against the other in a light-hearted competition. The author looks back upon the beginnings of both men's careers-Whedon's stint as a writer on Roseanne and Abrams' early scripts for films like Regarding Henry-an...

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Full title

J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon : duel for media master of the universe / Wendy Sterba.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Issued As

Online version: Sterba, Wendy. J.J. Abrams vs. Joss Whedon. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2016 9781442269910 (DLC) 2016024157

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2017

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2017/112

Record Identifier

74VKVvl3gbAg

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVvl3gbAg

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ISBN

1442269901 hardcover

9781442269903 hardcover

DDC

791.430233092

MMS ID

991024040511302626

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