Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardback. This reprint of Richard Brilliant's papers document the development of his ideas concerning Roman art and its links with Greek art. Divided into three sections, the papers discuss portraiture, the methods by which Roman artists adapted earlier models and the symbolic structures and characteristics of Roman art. Num Pages: 440 pages, 232 illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907132745
- ISBN
- 9780907132745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.08
€ 79.08
Paperback. Presents a study of an important genre of Ming-dynasty Chinese painting in which landscapes are actually disguised portraits that celebrate an individual and his achievements, ambitions, and tastes in an open effort to win recognition, support, and social status. Series: Publications of the Department of Art & Archaeology, Princeton University. Num Pages: 144 pages, 51 color illus. 35 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 13. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154763
- ISBN
- 9780691154763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Commemoration in America: Essays on Monuments, Memorialization, and Me...
. Ed(S): Gobel, David; Rossell, Daves
hardcover. Editor(s): Gobel, David; Rossell, Daves. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMX; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933726
- ISBN
- 9780813933726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.91
€ 96.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Gobel, David; Rossell, Daves. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AMX; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933733
- ISBN
- 9780813933733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.16
€ 49.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; AM; HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816683000
- ISBN
- 9780816683000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.31
€ 30.99
€ 27.31
Paperback. A collection of short Commedia plays, sketches and exercises for use in the classroom and drama workshop - a follow-up to the backlist bestseller, "Playing Commedia". Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Nick Hern Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854598714
- ISBN
- 9781854598714
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.46
€ 26.99
€ 23.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868198200
- ISBN
- 9780868198200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.31
€ 17.99
€ 13.31
Paperback. An entertaining and highly illuminating account of Commedia's origins as a popular theatrical form, plus a practical and timely step-by-step guide to using commedia techniques in performance. Num Pages: 296 pages, 25 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; ANC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415047708
- ISBN
- 9780415047708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.56
€ 53.56
Hardcover. Raised in Queens, where he worked as a plumber while honing his guitar chops, Johnny Ramone eventually became a founding member of The Ramones, one of the most influential rock bands of all time. This is Johnny Ramone's story and the story of The Ramones from start to finish, told in Johnny's own words and on his own terms. Num Pages: 176 pages, 60 full colour and black and white photographs. BIC Classification: AVGU; AVH; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Publisher
- Abrams Image
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810996601
- ISBN
- 9780810996601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.14
€ 29.99
€ 25.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 7. BIC Classification: APFA; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801497360
- ISBN
- 9780801497360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.61
€ 33.99
€ 30.61
Paperback. Starting from the premise that movie trailers can be considered a film genre, this book explores the genre's conventions and offers a primer for reading the rhetoric of movie trailers. It identifies three principal rhetorical strategies that structure trailers: appeals to audience interest in film genres, stories, and/or stars. Series: Texas Film & Media Studies Series. Num Pages: 308 pages, 59 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292705586
- ISBN
- 9780292705586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardback. Comics, the Holocaust and Hiroshima breaks new ground for history by exploring the relationship between comics as a cultural record, historiography, memory and trauma studies. Comics have a dual role as sources: for gauging awareness of the Holocaust and through close analysis, as testimonies and narratives of childhood emotions and experiences. Series: The Holocaust and its Contexts. Num Pages: 102 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FPJ; 3JJH; AKLC; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137407238
- ISBN
- 9781137407238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.22
€ 63.22
Paperback. Comics Versus Art examines the relationship between comics and the most important institutions of the art world; including museums, auction houses, and the art press. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: ACX; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442612044
- ISBN
- 9781442612044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.10
€ 40.99
€ 36.10
Hardcover. Whereas in English-speaking countries comics are for children or adults who should know better,A" in France and Belgium the form is recognized as the ninth artA" and follows in the path of poetry, architecture, painting, and cinema. The bande dessinee [comic strip] has its own national institutions and regularly obtains front-page coverage. Series: Polygons: Cultural Diversities & Intersections. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 ills. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AKLC; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455880
- ISBN
- 9781845455880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.78
€ 163.78
Hardback. This transnational, interdisciplinary study argues for the use of comics as a primary source. In recuperating currently unknown or neglected strips the authors demonstrate that these examples, produced during the World Wars, act as an important cultural record, providing, amongst other information, a barometer for contemporary popular thinking. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of the Media. Num Pages: 240 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKLC; HBWN; HBWQ; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273710
- ISBN
- 9781137273710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.53
€ 132.53
paperback. "Comics and Sequential Art is a masterwork, the distillation of Will Eisner's genius to a clear and potent elixir."-Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay. Series: Will Eisner Instructional Books. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2/c art and text. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- WW Norton
- Number of pages
- 164
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393331264
- ISBN
- 9780393331264
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.75
€ 25.99
€ 22.75
Comics - Bilder, Stories Und Sequenzen in Religiosen Deutungskulturen
. Ed(S): Ahrens, Jorn; Brinkmann, Frank Thoma...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Ahrens, Jorn; Brinkmann, Frank Thomas; Riemer, Nathanael. Series: Kulturelle Figurationen: Artefakte, Praktiken, Fiktionen. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AB; HRA; JFSR; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer vs United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658014278
- ISBN
- 9783658014278
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.65
€ 74.65
Paperback. Tells the global history of comics from 1968 through to the present day. This book contextualizes the crucial modern period within the art forms broader history and offers a description of the more fluid, international and digital scene that is the mediums likely future. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; 3JM; ACXJ; AKLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 185 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500290965
- ISBN
- 9780500290965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.27
€ 26.99
€ 20.27
Paperback. Combines historical research with cultural analysis to provide a study of television comedy as a reflection of the diversity and richness in American society. This book examines the roots of television comedy beginning with the influence of Vaudeville, cinema and radio on the variety shows and sitcoms of the 1940's and 1950's. Num Pages: 240 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180036
- ISBN
- 9781577180036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Comedy. Num Pages: 230 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKP; ASZB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137566300
- ISBN
- 9781137566300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.57
€ 132.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Silman-James Pr
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781879505544
- ISBN
- 9781879505544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.90
€ 26.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 406 pages, ill. BIC Classification: ABQ; ACV; APF; CBP; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Peter Lang Publishing Inc.
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820488929
- ISBN
- 9780820488929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Paperback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AKLC; HBTB; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801874505
- ISBN
- 9780801874505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.87
€ 33.99
€ 28.87
Hardback. Comic Book Nation is at once a serious study of popular culture and an entertaining look at an enduring American art form. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; AKLC; HBJK; HBLW; JFCA; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801865145
- ISBN
- 9780801865145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.93
€ 66.93