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Art & Architecture
Paperback. Provides a critical account of how the built environment mediated Turkey's transition from an empire into a modern nation-state following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI, through the story of the making of Ankara, its new capital. Series: Culture, Politics and the Built Environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, 88 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVT; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822963905
- ISBN
- 9780822963905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Paperback. Dubbed the "Urban Generation," this cinema is driven by young filmmakers who emerged in the shadow of the events at Tiananmen Square in 1989. This title brings together some of the original research on this emerging cinema and its relationship to Chinese society. Editor(s): Zhang, Zhen (Communications Science Institute, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 464 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822340744
- ISBN
- 9780822340744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.82
€ 34.99
€ 31.82
hardcover. The most comprehensive book to date on the relevant issues in Chinese film studies Series: Michigan Monographs in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APFA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Centre for Chinese Studies Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892641475
- ISBN
- 9780892641475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.24
€ 65.24
Paperback. Illustrates the cultural significance of film and its power as a vehicle for social change. This book reveals the intricacies of the cultural movement and explores its connections to other art forms such as photography, drama, and literature. It looks at the cultural history of Chinese through the lens of this seminal moment in Shanghai cinema. Series: Cinema and Modernity. Num Pages: 456 pages, 95 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 285 x 31. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226982380
- ISBN
- 9780226982380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 40.83
€ 52.99
€ 40.83
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, Ill.(some col.). BIC Classification: AJCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145. . Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Ikon Gallery Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KAK0007830
- ISBN
- 9781904864035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. A reconstruction of three modernist poets' dialogue with the Chinese masters, this sequel to "Orientalism and Modernism", investigates the ways in which three modernist poets received Chinese artistic notions and assimilated them into their literary masterpieces. Num Pages: 296 pages, 42 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; ACBP; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921761
- ISBN
- 9780813921761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.62
€ 36.62
Paperback. After graduating from the Beijing Film Academy in 1982, directors like Chen Kaige and Zhang Yimou revolutionized Chinese cinema with Red Sorghum, Farewell My Concubine, Yellow Earth, Raise the Red Lantern, and other international successes. This title tells the story of this class of 1982, China's famous "Fifth Generation" of filmmakers. Translator(s): Berry, Chris. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 88 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822329701
- ISBN
- 9780822329701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.31
€ 27.99
€ 26.31
Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 341 x 273 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2014.
- Publisher
- Shanghai Press United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Und ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602200043
- ISBN
- 9781602200043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.84
€ 61.84
Hardcover. A comprehensive history of how the conflicts and balances of power in the Maoist revolutionary campaigns from 1951 to 1979 complicated and diversified the meanings of films, this book offers a discursive study of the development of early PRC cinema. Num Pages: 289 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137378736
- ISBN
- 9781137378736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.57
€ 111.57
Paperback. Orientalism, the theory and practice of representing 'the Orient' in European thought, is a controversial and a problematic concept. This book provides a concise text on the evolution and development of the theory of orientalism, the practice of orientalism in history, and its persistence and reformulation. Series: Concepts in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 144 pages, bibliography, index,. BIC Classification: ACV; JFC; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Open University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780335202065
- ISBN
- 9780335202065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.44
€ 46.44
paperback. Looks at the global culture of sci-fi-- covering European, American and Asian films--to ask what it reveals about international culture and society Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin; Cubitt, Sean. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; FL; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745315393
- ISBN
- 9780745315393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.46
€ 40.99
€ 31.46
Hardcover. In 1975, the European Year of Protection of Ancient Monuments, Alsfeld in Upper Hesse acquired model-town status. This book to shows Alsfeld not only as a "timber-frame museum", but also shows how a town of this kind has changed in the upheavals, by juxtaposing Uwe Rudenburg's photographs with pictures produced around 1880 by Ludwig Bickell. Illustrator(s): Rudenburg, Uwe H. Series: OPUS. Num Pages: 60 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 289 x 13. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783930698295
- ISBN
- 9783930698295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.07
€ 32.99
€ 24.07
Hardback. Dancing Boys is one of the few scholarly works that demystify the largely unknown challenges of adolescent males in dance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30, 8 figures. BIC Classification: ASD; JFSJ2; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442648678
- ISBN
- 9781442648678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19
Paperback. Dancing Boys is one of the few scholarly works that demystify the largely unknown challenges of adolescent males in dance. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30, 8 figures. BIC Classification: ASD; JFSJ2; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442626324
- ISBN
- 9781442626324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.93
€ 34.99
€ 31.93
Hardcover. Num Pages: 209 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- 1st Limelight Ed
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879109882
- ISBN
- 9780879109882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.90
€ 26.99
€ 23.90
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- OMNIBUS PRESS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423407393
- ISBN
- 9781423407393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.21
€ 11.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Gray, Zoe. Num Pages: 432 pages, 650 colour, approx. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 136. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther Konig,Germany Germany
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783960980414
- ISBN
- 9783960980414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.65
€ 43.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: ASDL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 235 x 33. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300223415
- ISBN
- 9780300223415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.40
€ 26.99
€ 20.40
Paperback. In 1931, Ninette de Valois started a ballet company with just six dancers. Within twenty years, The Royal Ballet - as it became - was established as one of the world's great companies. This book portrays the extraordinary personalities who created the company and the dancers who made such an impact on their audiences. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; ASDL; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571227969
- ISBN
- 9780571227969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.46
€ 19.99
€ 14.46
Hardback.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253002334
- ISBN
- 9780253002334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Paperback. This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories. Editor(s): Williams, Deane; Druick, Zoe. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFB; APFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844575398
- ISBN
- 9781844575398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 38.17
€ 45.99
€ 38.17
Hardback. This landmark collection of essays considers the global legacy of John Grierson, the father of British documentary. Exploring the influence of his ideas on documentary and educational film in a wide range of national contexts, this book foregrounds core issues and new perspectives in international documentary cinema cultures and histories. Editor(s): Williams, Deane; Druick, Zoe. Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB; APFR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844575404
- ISBN
- 9781844575404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.86€ 106.16
€ 118.86
€ 106.16
paperback. The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 144 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442611337
- ISBN
- 9781442611337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.12
€ 26.99
€ 25.12
hardcover. The fifth volume in the Canadian Cinema series, this work is an accessible and engaging introduction to a controversial film and its fascinating director. Series: Canadian Cinema. Num Pages: 144 pages, 13 photos. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442642454
- ISBN
- 9781442642454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.23
€ 55.23