{"title":"Rebecca Harrison","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRebecca Harrison\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the rich tapestry of \u003cem\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/em\u003e through insightful narratives and compelling storytelling. Her work delves into historical moments and cultural phenomena, offering readers a thoughtful perspective on how the past shapes contemporary creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom vivid portrayals of iconic events to nuanced examinations of artistic movements, Harrison’s books invite reflection and appreciation of the forces that influence society and expression. Expect engaging prose that illuminates the intersections of history, art, and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-empire-strikes-back-by-rebecca-harrison-9781911239970","title":"The Empire Strikes Back","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Empire Strikes Back\u003c\/em\u003e (1980), the second film in the original \u003cem\u003eStar Wars\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy, is often cited as the 'best' and most popular Star Wars movie. In her compelling study, Rebecca Harrison draws on previously unpublished archival research to reveal a variety of original and often surprising perspectives on the film, from the cast and crew who worked on its production through to the audiences who watched it in cinemas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHarrison guides readers on a journey that begins with the film’s production in 1979 and ends with a discussion about its contemporary status as an object of reverence and nostalgia. She demonstrates how \u003cem\u003eEmpire\u003c\/em\u003e’s meaning and significance has continually shifted over the past 40 years not only within the franchise, but also in broader conversations about film authorship, genre, and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOffering new insights and original analysis of \u003cem\u003eEmpire\u003c\/em\u003e via its cultural context, production history, textual analysis, exhibition, reception, and post-1980 re-evaluations of the film, the book provides a timely and relevant reassessment of this enduringly popular film.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PTY Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47428246733036,"sku":"9781911239970","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781911239970.jpg?v=1774766784"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rebecca-harrison.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}