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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. Focusing on spectacular digital visual effects in live-action films made between 1989 and 2011, this book identifies and examines four effects emblems: the illusion of gravity-defying vertical movement, massive digital multitudes or "swarms," photorealistic digital creatures, and morphing "plasmatic" figures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355885
ISBN
9780822355885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.62

Hardback. Focusing on spectacular digital visual effects in live-action films made between 1989 and 2011, this book identifies and examines four effects emblems: the illusion of gravity-defying vertical movement, massive digital multitudes or "swarms," photorealistic digital creatures, and morphing "plasmatic" figures. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 photographs. BIC Classification: APFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822355748
ISBN
9780822355748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.59

Paperback. Investigates the relationship between early American cinema and the experience of technological modernity. This book demonstrates how, between the late 1890s and the eve of World War I, moving pictures helped the US public understand the possibilities and perils of forms of "traffic" produced by industrialization and urbanization. Num Pages: 288 pages, 41 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342014
ISBN
9780822342014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.28

Paperback. Marx and the Moving Image approaches cinema from a Marxist perspective. It argues that the supposed 'end of history', marked by the comprehensive triumph of capitalism and the 'end of cinema', calls for revisiting Marx's writings in order to analyse film theories, histories and practices. Editor(s): Mazierska, Ewa. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APF; HBTB; JFD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349478378
ISBN
9781349478378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardback. Explores the female roles in Mozart's four most frequently performed operas, "Le nozze di Figaro", "Don Giovanni", "Cosi fan tutte", and "Die Zauberflote". Each chapter looks at the music, libretto text, literary sources, and historical factors that give shape to a character, re-evaluating common assumptions and proposing fresh interpretations. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 music examples. BIC Classification: AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520248021
ISBN
9780520248021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.18
€ 64.59

Hardcover. Kristi McKim offers close-analyses of films in which attachment and detachment, intimacy and distance, ephemera and endurance become more visible and meaningful. Films discussed include Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire, Agnes Varda's Jacquot de Nantes, Doris Dorrie's Cherry Blossoms and Olivier Assayas' Summer Hours. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230301368
ISBN
9780230301368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.07

Paperback. Kristi McKimoffers close-analyses of films in which attachment and detachment, intimacy and distance, ephemera and endurance become more visible and meaningful.Films discussedincludeWim Wenders' Wings of Desire, Agnes Varda's Jacquot de Nantes, Doris Dorrie's Cherry Blossoms and Olivier Assayas' Summer Hours." Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349337019
ISBN
9781349337019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Paperback. Showcases textile and surface design by some of the most exciting up-and-coming designers worldwide and points to the future of this vibrant field. This title includes illustrative, abstract, geometric, floral, representational and digital designs; and knitted, woven, hand-dyed and digitally printed fabrics. Num Pages: 368 pages, 697 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291795
ISBN
9780500291795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 560 color photos. BIC Classification: AFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1038. A Journey Through the Modern World of Tattoos. 208 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFY. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 16. Weight: 1034.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331459
ISBN
9780764331459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 32.54

Paperback. The first ethnography of the vibrant Aboriginal media community in Vancouver, Sovereign Screens uncovers the social forces shaping that community, including community media organisations and avant-garde art centres, as well as the national spaces of cultural policy and media institutions. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 photographs, 1 map, 1 appendix, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; APFA; HBTB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803296961
ISBN
9780803296961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardback. Towards a Feminist Cinematic Ethics develops an account of non-normative ethics that can be used to think about filmmaking and viewing, using two philosopher - Emmanuel Levinas and Jean-Luc Nancy, and the work of filmmaker Claire Denis. It offers new readings of Denis' films, situating them within larger feminist, postcolonial and queer debates. Num Pages: 208 pages, 40 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474403276
ISBN
9781474403276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.29
€ 103.24

Paperback. Taking many of the techniques explored in "Freeing the Natural Voice", this title shows how to apply them to the speaking of Shakespeare's language. It analyses Shakespeare's strategies for creating character, story and meaning through figures of speech, iambic pentameter, rhyme and the alternation of verse and prose. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848420830
ISBN
9781848420830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Offers exercises for professional and student actors, teachers of acting and voice, and those interested in vocal expression. This title places emphasis on the removal of the physical and psychological blocks that inhibit the human voice; and is dedicated to 'freeing' the voice we were naturally born with. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: ANC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Nick Hern
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781854599711
ISBN
9781854599711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 29. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; AGR; HRAX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801445774
ISBN
9780801445774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.32

Paperback. Examines the movie, "The Lord of the Rings", its scripting and design and technologies deployed to produce the films, video games, and DVDs. This book demonstrates the impact "Rings" had on the companies that made it, on the fantasy genre, on New Zealand, and on independent cinema. Num Pages: 424 pages, 12 color illustrations; 36 b/w illustrations; 1 map; 1 table. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642. The "Lord of the Rings" and Modern Hollywood. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), 1 map. Examines the movie, "The Lord of the Rings", its scripting and design and technologies deployed to produce the films, video games, and DVDs. This book demonstrates the impact "Rings" had on the companies that made it, on the fantasy genre, on New Zealand, and on independent cinema. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 24. Weight: 642.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520258136
ISBN
9780520258136
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.06

BIC Classification: AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 293 x 401 x 6. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Eytys
Condition
New
SKU
V9789198262148
ISBN
9789198262148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 403 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJG; 3JJH; AC; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 14. Weight in Grams: 888.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Edition
First edition.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409868
ISBN
9780887409868
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764315770
ISBN
9780764315770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 519 color photos. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 882.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764301971
ISBN
9780764301971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 25.45

Paperback. Now available in an updated edition, this generously illustrated book is a tour of the most important Western paintings since the Renaissance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 142, 112 colour. BIC Classification: ACB; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 259 x 15. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
Prestel
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791381701
ISBN
9783791381701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. This two-volume anthology reproduces all the works discussed in the full-length versions of the book and included on the 8-CD set of recordings. Editor(s): Forney, Kristine. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
11 Rev ed
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912128
ISBN
9780393912128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.67

Paperback. British Literature of the Blitz interrogates the patriotic, utopian ideal of the People's War by analyzing conflicted representations of class and gender in literature and film. Its subtitle Fighting the People's War describes how British citizens both united to fight Nazi Germany and questioned the nationalist ideology binding them together." Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AP; DSBH; HBJD1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349364787
ISBN
9781349364787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816649105
ISBN
9780816649105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

CD-ROM. The 4 CD set includes the shorter edition repertoire in top quality audio recordings with track points, enabling teachers and students to jump instantly to key musical moments in each work. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 201 x 5. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
CD
Publication date
2010
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
11th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393118377
ISBN
9780393118377
CD
Condition: New

€ 55.56

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