Art & Architecture
Introducing… 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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Art & Architecture
Hardback. This is the first book-length study of one of the most prolific producers working in British television, responsible for both Cathy Come Home (1966) and This Life (1996-8). The book discusses the ways in which Garnett has shaped the role of the creative producer, and analyses his contribution to a distinctively televisual social realism. Series Editor(s): Bignell, Jonathan; Cardwell, Sarah; Peacock, Steven. Series: Television. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APT; BGF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719066283
- ISBN
- 9780719066283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.03
€ 149.03
Hardback. This original and innovative book examines an intensive period in the development of London, when in the opening decades of the nineteenth century a concerted attempt was made to transform the metropolis into a modern European capital Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JH; AM; HBTB; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719068201
- ISBN
- 9780719068201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.03
€ 139.03
Hardback. Challenging the dominant view that American Abstract Expressionism triumphed in Western Europe in the immediate post-war period, this book considers the proliferation of gesture painting there from a European perspective. Series Editor(s): Meskimmon, Marsha; West, Shearer; Barringer, Tim. Series: Critical Perspectives in Art History. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACX; AFC; AGC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 246 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719068966
- ISBN
- 9780719068966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.83
€ 150.83
Hardback. Undertakes a coherent and comprehensive consideration of the depiction of naval warfare in the cinema. This book focuses on the examination of the films which seeks to determine whether the distinctive characteristics of naval film narratives justify their categorisation as a separate genre or sub-genre in popular cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719070983
- ISBN
- 9780719070983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.20
€ 150.20
Hardback. This book is the first in-depth study of the Gothic on television. It defines and explores key instances of the genre across the history of television drama in the UK and US. The book builds a strong argument for the fact that the Gothic, in its various guises, is well-suited to television as a domestic medium. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719071485
- ISBN
- 9780719071485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.31
€ 138.31
Hardback. At a time when the 'social' analysis of music is receiving unprecedented attention, this important new book demonstrates ways in which sociological ideas can make a distinct contribution to understanding music. In doing so, it also highlights the contrasts between a sociological perspective and those emanating from cultural studies and musicology. Series Editor(s): Martin, Peter J. Series: Music and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AVA; JFCA; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072161
- ISBN
- 9780719072161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.29
€ 138.29
The New Pornographies. Explicit Sex in Recent French Fiction and Film....
Best, Victoria; Crowley, Martin
Hardback. Why do many of the most prominent books and films of the last decade return obsessively to the themes and imagery of pornography? Discussing many of France's most successful and scandalous contemporary writers and directors, this book is the first to address this important trend. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APF; DSK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719073984
- ISBN
- 9780719073984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.37
€ 149.37
Hardback. This book is the first to explore three visual media in contemporary Spain: cinema, television and internet. It also examines cultural products in each of these media in terms of three vital themes: emtion, location and nostalgia. Num Pages: 192 pages, Halftones, unspecified. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APFA; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719075179
- ISBN
- 9780719075179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.51
€ 135.51
Hardback. The secret life of romantic comedy offers a fresh approach to one of the most popular Hollywood genres in recent years and analyses the cultural impact of generic conventions in the construction of issues of intimacy and sexuality. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719076749
- ISBN
- 9780719076749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.03
€ 149.03
Hardback. Cricket and broadcasting discusses the roles of radio and television within English cricket since the beginnings of broadcasting. It explains how and why cricket has been increasingly shaped by its relationship with broadcasting. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: APT; APW; JFD; WSJC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719077487
- ISBN
- 9780719077487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.88
€ 149.88
Hardback. A journey to the Italian cinema in the company of its major film makers and theorists. Rossellini, Visconti, Pasolini and Zavattini are given a new focus that overturns the usual views and perspectives. It offers new and exciting interpretations. Translator(s): Rohdie, Sam. Series Editor(s): O'Rawe, Des. Series: Cinema Aesthetics. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078606
- ISBN
- 9780719078606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.68
€ 148.68
Hardback. The book explores the identity of British agricultural labourers during a time of crisis for the British countryside. It looks at how they expressed grievances and celebrated their sexuality and way of life through songs Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AVGH; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078903
- ISBN
- 9780719078903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.88
€ 149.88
Hardback. A unique and overdue insight and study into how the landscape, institutions and collective memory has influenced the representation of the past on British television from 1946 to the present day, promoting a very singular view of what it means to be British. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APT; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719080920
- ISBN
- 9780719080920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.91
€ 149.91
Hardback. The Culture of Regionalism is the first international comparative study of regionalism, and provides a fresh view of the relationship between cultural regionalism, political regionalism and nationalism Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Illustrations, colour. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1DFG; 1DSE; AC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 179 x 250 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719081477
- ISBN
- 9780719081477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.23
€ 151.23
Hardback. This book traces world journeys of early modern visual images from Europe to distant parts of the world - India, Japan, China, Brazil, Chile - and their return, altered but still recognizable, and ready to be reused with an awareness of their recent travels. Series Editor(s): Jones, Amelia; Meskimmon, Marsha. Series: Rethinking Art's Histories. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, colour|Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: ACQ. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719084812
- ISBN
- 9780719084812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.80
€ 150.80
hardcover. Collection exploring in detail Spanish screen acting from the silent era to present. Editor(s): Allbritton, Dean; Melero, Alejandro; Whittaker, Tom. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ANC; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 269 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780719097720
- ISBN
- 9780719097720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.22
€ 161.22
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard Corporation United States
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Number of pages
- 55
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423423911
- ISBN
- 9781423423911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.49
€ 17.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, colour plates. BIC Classification: AVRL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 305 x 6. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Hal Leonard
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423471707
- ISBN
- 9781423471707
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.19
€ 24.99
€ 21.19
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 142 x 30. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442223219
- ISBN
- 9781442223219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.64
€ 19.99
€ 19.64
Hardback. The Encyclopedia of World Folk Dance offers the student, teacher, choreographer, historian, media critic, ethnographer, and general reader an overview of the evolution and social and religious significance of folk dance. Num Pages: 464 pages, 30 black & white halftones, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDX; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 186 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442257481
- ISBN
- 9781442257481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.87
€ 150.87
The Real Tales of Hoffmann. Origin, History, and Restoration of an Ope...
Kaye, Michael; Giroud, Vincent
Hardback. Giroud and Kaye tell the full story of The Tales of Hoffman for the first time. After discussing the work's influences and history, the book details sources for the opera, including the complete Barbier and Carre play. The annotated libretto is published in full, with the variants, and essays explain the enduring evolution of the opera. Num Pages: 676 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: AVGC9; DD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 676
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442260832
- ISBN
- 9781442260832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.79
€ 203.79
Model Order Reduction Techniques with Applications in Electrical Engin...
Fortuna, L.; Nunnari, G.; Gallo, A.
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; PBF; PBW; TBD; TJFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447132004
- ISBN
- 9781447132004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.57
€ 132.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Breedon, Philip. Num Pages: 140 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AK; KJMV6; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447159469
- ISBN
- 9781447159469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.14
€ 184.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Langdon, Patrick; Clarkson, John; Robinson, Peter; Lazar, Jonathan; Heylighen, Ann. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447159834
- ISBN
- 9781447159834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.23
€ 238.23