John Shanahan
Biographic Data
| ID | 5641652 |
|---|---|
| NAME | John Shanahan |
| GIVEN NAMES | John |
| FAMILY NAME | Shanahan |
| SIGNATURE | SHANAHAN J |
| AFFILIATIONS | DePaul University |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-3054-5701 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Making of The Wandering Earth
This handbook takes us through the making of The Wandering Earth, one of the highest-grossing non-English films of all time. It is a rare, in-depth, behind-the-scenes study of the making of a masterpiece, taking the reader through the entire production process of a landmark Chinese science fiction film. The book brings to life how The Wandering Earth was created, from words to images, by a young and innovative professional team assembled by direc…
Reading Chicago Reading
This essay presents quantitative capture and predictive modeling for one of the largest and longest running mass reading programs of the past two decades: One Book One Chicago (OBOC) sponsored by the Chicago Public Library (CPL). The Reading Chicago Reading project uses data associated with OBOC as a probe into city-scale library usage and, by extension, as a window onto contemporary reading behavior. The first half of the essay explains why CPL’…
The Dryden-Davenant Tempest, Wonder Production, and the State of Natural Philosophy in 1667
This essay argues that the logic governing the adaptation and early popularity of the revised Tempest stems in large part from the way the play exemplified natural philosophical ideas and projects associated with the Royal Society. I show that the Dryden-Davenant Tempest resembles the new science in its form as well as its content, and that its co-authors staged it to be, among other things, a contribution to the ongoing work of the virtuosi. To …
From Drama to Science
This paper introduces a Literature Compass cluster on Margaret Cavendish. The full cluster is made up of the following articles: ‘Recent Developments in the Study of Seventeenth‐Century Literature and Three Papers from the 2007 Margaret Cavendish Conference’, James Fitzmaurice, Literature Compass 5 (2008), DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4113.2008.00523.x . ‘Filling in the Picture: Contexts and Contacts of Jane Cavendish’, Alexandra G. Bennett, Literature Co…
The Dryden-Davenant Tempest, Wonder Production, and the State of Natural Philosophy in 1667
This essay argues that the logic governing the adaptation and early popularity of the revised Tempest stems in large part from the way the play exemplified natural philosophical ideas and projects associated with the Royal Society. I show that the Dryden-Davenant Tempest resembles the new science in its form as well as its content, and that its co-authors staged it to be, among other things, a contribution to the ongoing work of the virtuosi. To …
From Drama to Science
This paper introduces a Literature Compass cluster on Margaret Cavendish. The full cluster is made up of the following articles: ‘Recent Developments in the Study of Seventeenth‐Century Literature and Three Papers from the 2007 Margaret Cavendish Conference’, James Fitzmaurice, Literature Compass 5 (2008), DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4113.2008.00523.x . ‘Filling in the Picture: Contexts and Contacts of Jane Cavendish’, Alexandra G. Bennett, Literature Co…
The Dryden-Davenant Tempest, Wonder Production, and the State of Natural Philosophy in 1667
This essay argues that the logic governing the adaptation and early popularity of the revised Tempest stems in large part from the way the play exemplified natural philosophical ideas and projects associated with the Royal Society. I show that the Dryden-Davenant Tempest resembles the new science in its form as well as its content, and that its co-authors staged it to be, among other things, a contribution to the ongoing work of the virtuosi. To …
Reading Chicago Reading
This essay presents quantitative capture and predictive modeling for one of the largest and longest running mass reading programs of the past two decades: One Book One Chicago (OBOC) sponsored by the Chicago Public Library (CPL). The Reading Chicago Reading project uses data associated with OBOC as a probe into city-scale library usage and, by extension, as a window onto contemporary reading behavior. The first half of the essay explains why CPL’…
The Making of The Wandering Earth
This handbook takes us through the making of The Wandering Earth, one of the highest-grossing non-English films of all time. It is a rare, in-depth, behind-the-scenes study of the making of a masterpiece, taking the reader through the entire production process of a landmark Chinese science fiction film. The book brings to life how The Wandering Earth was created, from words to images, by a young and innovative professional team assembled by direc…
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