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Art & Architecture
Paperback. This book looks at modes of performance and forms of theatre in Nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland. On subjects as varied as the vogue for fairy plays to the representation of economics to the work of a parliamentary committee in regulating theatres, the authors redefine what theatre and performance in the Nineteenth century might be. Editor(s): Davis, T.; Holland, P. Series: Redefining British Theatre History. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349364305
- ISBN
- 9781349364305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Darien-Smith, Kate; Gillespie, Richard; Jordan, Caroline; Gillespie, Caroline; Willis, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 372 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: ASZ; HB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980464801
- ISBN
- 9780980464801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 35.56
€ 48.99
€ 35.56
Paperback. Dance Ethnography and Global Perspectives presents the work of dance scholars whose professional fieldwork spans several continents and includes studies of the dance and movement systems of varied global communities. Editor(s): Dankworth, Linda E.; David, A. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ASD; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349436057
- ISBN
- 9781349436057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.37
€ 126.37
Hardback. Examines Cairo from the first century AH/seventh century AD onwards, considering the relationships between the physical layout of the city and its historic buildings, its economy, and its social, cultural, and religious life. Editor(s): Daftary, Farhad; Fernea, Elizabeth Warnock; Nanji, Azim. Series: Institute of Ismaili Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 120 color and duotone illus. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AM; HBJH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Azimuth Editions United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781898592280
- ISBN
- 9781898592280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.55
€ 60.55
paperback. An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience. Editor(s): Cyrino, Monica S.; Safran, Meredith E. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APFN; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349504800
- ISBN
- 9781349504800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.00
€ 116.00
For more than thirty years, musician Carlos Varela has been a guide to the heart, soul, and sound of Havana. My Havana is a lyrical exploration of Varela's life and work, and of the vibrant musical, literary, and cinematic culture of his generation. Editor(s): Cumana, Maria Caridad; Dubinsky, Karen; De La Cruz, Xenia Reloba. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4. BIC Classification: 1KJC; AVG; DSB; HBJK; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442647718
- ISBN
- 9781442647718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Paperback. Encounters in Performance Philosophy is a collection of 14 essays by international researchers which demonstrates the vitality of the field of Performance Philosophy. The essays address a wide range of concerns common to performance and philosophy including: the body, language, performativity, mimesis and tragedy. Editor(s): Cull O Maoilearca, Laura; Lagaay, Alice. Series: Performance Philosophy. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349499113
- ISBN
- 9781349499113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Paperback. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create different experiences of time and space. Editor(s): Cresswell, Tim; Dixon, Deborah. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JHBA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742508859
- ISBN
- 9780742508859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.87
€ 95.87
hardcover. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create different experiences of time and space. Editor(s): Cresswell, Tim; Dixon, Deborah. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JHBA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780742508842
- ISBN
- 9780742508842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.31
€ 212.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Cranston, Meg; Obrist, Hans-Ulrich. Series: Documents. Num Pages: 250 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 214 x 27. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- JRP Ringier Switzerland
- Condition
- New
- Number of pages
- 250
- SKU
- V9783037642566
- ISBN
- 9783037642566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.65
€ 19.99
€ 18.65
The Commedia dell'Arte in Naples. A Bilingual Edition of the 176 Casam...
. Ed(S): Cotticelli, Francesco; Heck, Anne Go...
Hardback. The Italian comedy "Commedia dell'arte", an improvised performance art that flourished in the 16th and 17th centuries, vanished leaving few traces. What remains are some manuscript collections of plot outlines, and this work offers bilingual access to the largest collection of scenarios. Editor(s): Cotticelli, Francesco; Heck, Anne Goodrich; Heck, Thomas F. Translator(s): Cotticelli, Francesco; Heck, Anne Goodrich; Heck, Thomas F. Num Pages: 1168 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DST; AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 73. Weight in Grams: 3153.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841161
- ISBN
- 9780810841161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.21
€ 295.21
The Mediterranean in Music. Critical Perspectives, Common Concerns, Cu...
. Ed(S): Cooper, Mr David; Dawe, Kevin
The most recent scholarship available in the field of Ethnomusicolgy is presented in this collection of essays which seeks to reveal the commonality of traditional music in the Mediterranean region. An interdisciplinary approach to the study embraces not only musicology and ethnology, but also material culture considerations. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Dawe, Kevin. Series: Europea: Ethnomusicologies & Modernities. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810854079
- ISBN
- 9780810854079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.74
€ 98.74
Paperback. With its focus on Latina/o communities in the United States, this collection of essays identifies and investigates the salient narrative and aesthetic strategies with which an individual or a collective represents transnational experiences and identities in literary and cultural texts. Editor(s): Concannon, Kevin; Lomeli, Francisco A.; Priewe, Marc. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349373628
- ISBN
- 9781349373628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.37€ 47.16
€ 53.37
€ 47.16
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€ 25.52
€ 26.99
€ 25.52
Paperback. This collection redresses the absence of scholarly attention to the modern day blockbuster, with provocative studies of such major films as Silence of the Lambs, Terminator II and Pretty Woman. Editor(s): Collins, Jim; Collins, Ava Preacher; Radner, Hilary. Series: AFI Film Readers. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415905763
- ISBN
- 9780415905763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.07
€ 56.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Coleman, Lindsay; Tillman, Joakim. Num Pages: 262 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137573742
- ISBN
- 9781137573742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
paperback. Editor(s): Cohen, Debra Rae; Coyle, Michael; Lewty, Jane A. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APW; DSB; TJKR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813044866
- ISBN
- 9780813044866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.47
€ 29.47
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
€ 126.72
€ 126.72
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
€ 118.81
€ 118.81
Paperback. The first edited volume to examine philosopher Slavoj i ek's influence on, and his relevance for, theatre and performance studies. Featuring a brand new essay from i ek himself, this is an indispensable contribution to the emerging field of Performance Philosophy." Editor(s): Chow, Broderick; Mangold, Alex. Series: Performance Philosophy. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349489138
- ISBN
- 9781349489138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Computer Aided Architectural Design Futures Editor(s): Chiu, Mao-Lin; Tsou, Jin-Yeu (Chinese University of Hong Kong); Kvan, Thomas; Morozumi, Mitsuo (Kumamoto University, Japan); Jeng, Tay-Sheng (National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan R.O.C.). Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012105
- ISBN
- 9781402012105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.89
€ 291.89
Paperback. Editor(s): Chedgzoy, Kate; Wiseman, Susan; Sanders, Julie. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349267163
- ISBN
- 9781349267163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.21
€ 193.21
Paperback. Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners from the fields of performance studies, live art and creative technology, these essays examine the rise of intimate performance works and question the socio-historical contexts provoking those aesthetic and affective developments. Editor(s): Chatzichristodoulou, Ms Maria; Zerihan, Ms Rachel. Series: Palgrave Studies in Performance and Technology. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AP; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349345861
- ISBN
- 9781349345861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. The first major overview of the field of film history in twenty years, this book offers a wide-ranging account of the methods, sources and approaches used by modern film historians. The key areas of research are analysed, alongside detailed case studies centred on well-known American, Australian, British and European films. Editor(s): Chapman, James; Glancy, Mark; Harper, Sue. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230001695
- ISBN
- 9780230001695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07