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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… our broad range of books on Architecture, Photography, Art Forms, Film TV & Radio, Dance and Performing Arts, Music and History of Art. In our Film TV & Radio section, we have many other sub-genres such as Books That Inspired Movies including Gone Girl, The Enigma, Fifty Shades of Grey and Foxcatcher. Our Music section includes biographies and sheet music of famous musicians past and present, international and Irish – Elvis, Taylor Swift, David Bowie, Bob Geldof, Ed Sheeran, One Direction, Bono and many more.

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Paperback. A massive underground sensation, "The Big Lebowski" has been hailed as the first cult film of the internet age. This book addresses the film's influences - westerns, noir, grail legends, the 1960s, and Fluxus - and its historical connections to the first Iraq war, boomers, slackerdom, surrealism, college culture, and bowling. Editor(s): Comentale, Edward P.; Jaffe, Aaron. Series: The Year's Work: Studies in Fan Culture and Cultural Theory. Num Pages: 512 pages, 44 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 177 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221360
ISBN
9780253221360
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. This collection of essays represents key contributions to 'transgression cinema:' overlooked, forgotten, or under-analyzed movies that walk the fine line between 'arthouse' and 'grindhouse' film. Editor(s): Cline, John; Weiner, Robert G. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 245 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810876545
ISBN
9780810876545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

hardcover. In this book, leading scholars in architecture, design, history, and communications discuss the work of R. Buckminster Fuller in the context of the larger social and cultural patterns of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Chu, Hsiao-Yun; Trujillo, Roberto G. Num Pages: 248 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKB; AMB; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804752091
ISBN
9780804752091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.75

Paperback. Harnessing the inspiration available from the arts and the imagination brings to life sensitive and effective social work practice. This book illustrates the transforming effect of creatively applied thinking to social problems. It shows psychodynamic theory to be a valuable aid when thinking about issues faced by social workers. Editor(s): Chamberlayne, Prue; Smith, Martin. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 247 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415590815
ISBN
9780415590815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Paperback. Offers various perspectives on the facets of the public art process. This book examines the evolution of public art, from monuments and memorials to socially engaged public art practice. It covers topics such as constructing the models for developing and commissioning public art works. Editor(s): Cartiere, Cameron; Willis, Shelly. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415878395
ISBN
9780415878395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Editor(s): Carson, Cary; Lounsbury, Carl R. Num Pages: 482 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; AMKD; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 316 x 241 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2418.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
482
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807835777
ISBN
9780807835777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.03

Paperback. This bold new collection offers an innovative discussion of Shakespeare on screen after the millennium. Cutting-edge, and fully up-to-date, it surveys the rich field of Bardic film representations, from Almereyda's Hamlet to the BBC 'Shakespea(Re)-Told' season, from Radford's The Merchant of Venice to Babakitis' Henry V. Editor(s): Burnett, Mark Thornton; Wray, Ramona. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; APFA; APT; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 302 x 2. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623518
ISBN
9780748623518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Buhagiar, Konrad; Dreyfuss, Guillame; Bruenslow, Jens. Num Pages: 192 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMA; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Black Dog Publishing London UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907317170
ISBN
9781907317170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 15.63

Paperback. The diverse papers in this volume, published in honour of Professor de Balbin, cover a wide variety of the decorated caves which traditionally defined Palaeolithic art, as well as the open-air art of the period, a subject in which he has done pioneering work at Siega Verde and elsewhere. Editor(s): Bueno-Ramirez, Primitiva; Bahn, Paul G. Num Pages: 190 pages, Illustrated throughout in colour and black & white. BIC Classification: ACC; HDDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 293 x 206 x 17. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784912222
ISBN
9781784912222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.20

Paperback. The relationship between writers and artists has long been a collaborative one. Plato used the word ekphrasis to describe what happens when a writer writes creatively, as opposed to critically, about art. This title responds to works of art held in the permanent collection of Seattle's Frye Art Museum or exhibited there. Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca; Knecht, Mary Jane. Series: The Jacob Lawrence Series on American Artists. Num Pages: 104 pages, 14 color illus. BIC Classification: ABA; DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 6797 x 4531 x 10. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988825
ISBN
9780295988825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. With contributions by both artists and scholars, Embodied Politics in Visual Autobiography is a unique examination of visual autobiography's involvement in the global cultural politics of health, disability, and the body. Editor(s): Brophy, Sarah; Hladki, Janice. Series: Cultural Spaces. Num Pages: 320 pages, 17. BIC Classification: AB; APFA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442616097
ISBN
9781442616097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.35

This collection of essays looks at the groundbreaking impact of the original Star Trek series (1966-1969) and the various themes that the show conveyed, not only during its run but in the subsequent film and cartoon versions featuring the original characters and cast members. Editor(s): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249875
ISBN
9781442249875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.19

This collection of essays looks at the spinoffs of Star Trek and examines themes found in and among those various manifestations. Editor(s): Brode, Douglas; Brode, Shea T. Num Pages: 234 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442249851
ISBN
9781442249851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.19

In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. This title examines the interplay between sports films and defining characteristics of the cultures from which they emerge. Editor(s): Briley, Ron; Schoenecke, Michael K.; Carmichael, Deborah A. Series: Film and History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 59 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124483
ISBN
9780813124483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Brantz, Dorothee; Disko, Sasha; Wagner-Kyora, Georg. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837620436
ISBN
9783837620436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Brandstetter, Gabriele; Klein, Gabriele. Series: Critical Dance Studies. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: AC; AFKP; ASD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837621518
ISBN
9783837621518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.32

Hardback. Worship Space Acoustics Editor(s): Bradley, David T.; Ryherd, Erica E.; Ronsse, Lauren M. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMN; AMR; TTA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 222 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493930968
ISBN
9781493930968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.62

Paperback. This is the first full-length study of John McGrath's work, and illuminates the importance of his role in the development of theatre, film and television in the last four decades of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Bradby, David; Capon, Susanna. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w halftones. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897495
ISBN
9780859897495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.66

Hardback. This is the first full-length study of John McGrath's work, and illuminates the importance of his role in the development of theatre, film and television in the last four decades of the twentieth century. Editor(s): Bradby, David; Capon, Susanna. Series: Exeter Performance Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, b&w halftones. BIC Classification: AN; APF; APT; DSBH; DSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897488
ISBN
9780859897488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Brace, Patricia; Arp, Robert. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813145303
ISBN
9780813145303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.44

Hardback. The Oxford Handbook of Greek Drama in the Americas is the first edited collection to discuss the presence of Greek drama across the continents and archipelagos of the Americas from the beginning of the nineteenth century to the present. Editor(s): Bosher, Kathryn; Macintosh, Fiona M.; McConnell, Justine; Rankine, Patrice D. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 944 pages, 94 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1K; 2AHA; 3JH; 3JJ; AN; DSBB; DSG; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 182 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199661305
ISBN
9780199661305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.20

Hardback. Explores the lives and work of 151 professionals who quite literally shaped both the land itself and our ideas of what the American landscape means. This book identifies a host of public spaces deserving of recognition, and sheds light on the process by which they may be protected. Editor(s): Birnbaum, Charles A.; Foell, Stephanie S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 62 colour & 400 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 184 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927893
ISBN
9780813927893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Bessell, Jacquelyn; Cioni, Fernando; Vaughan, Prof. Virginia Mason. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611473926
ISBN
9781611473926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.33

paperback. Includes a study of the saxophonist Sonny Red, an analysis of a composition by Steve Swallow, a perspective on John Coltrane's compositional approach, and an examination of Miles Davis' classic "Walkin'". This book also includes book reviews and a bibliography of scholarly articles about jazz in non-jazz journals. Editor(s): Berger, Edward; Martin, Henry; Morgenstern, Dan; Spring, Evan; Bassett, George. Series: Annual Review of Jazz Studies. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
2003 ed.
SKU
V9780810859456
ISBN
9780810859456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.96

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