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Hardcover. A century ago, hereditary rulers governed the great world powers. Today, just ten monarchs still reign in Europe, their powers significantly curbed. Where have all the royals gone? These regal portraits hint at the values of another era and capture something of the essence of the long-vanished world of international royalty. Series: Postcards from.. Num Pages: 112 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AKL; BGR; HBLW; WCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252. Series: Postcards from. 112 pages, 88 colour illustrations. A century ago, hereditary rulers governed the great world powers. Today, just ten monarchs still reign in Europe, their powers significantly curbed. Where have all the royals gone? These regal portraits hint at the values of another era and capture something of the essence of the long-vanished world of international royalty. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKL; BGR; HBLW; WCS. Dimension: 135 x 184 x 16. Weight: 252.
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243327
- ISBN
- 9781851243327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.02
€ 11.99
€ 11.02
Hardcover. The twentieth century has seen perhaps more political upheaval and change than any other period. This book draws together a unique collection of images of the individuals who influenced and shaped the course of the century in the political arena. The result is a fascinating and unique insight into the iconography of political power. Series: Postcards from.. Num Pages: 112 pages, 94 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AKL; HBLW; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851243273
- ISBN
- 9781851243273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 11.01
€ 11.99
€ 11.01
Hardback. Num Pages: 362 pages, 80 color + 140 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DD; ACK; AKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 290 x 232 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1796.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300209891
- ISBN
- 9780300209891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.38€ 60.05
€ 77.38
€ 60.05
Hardback. An excellent introductory volume for those wishing to know more about the hitherto neglected cinema from the African continent, including directors from Egypt, Senegal, Mauritania, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Burkina Faso, Tunisia, Cameroon, South Africa Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; APFB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719072024
- ISBN
- 9780719072024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.58
€ 144.58
Paperback. Offers a critical approach to African cinema - one that requires that we revisit the beginnings of African filmmaking and the critical responses to which they gave rise, and that we ask what limitations they might have contained, what price was paid for the approaches then taken, and whether we are still caught in those limitations today. Num Pages: 296 pages, 34 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1H; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 21. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253219145
- ISBN
- 9780253219145
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.60
€ 30.99
€ 27.60
Paperback. Discusses the literary and artistic effects of globalisation Series: African Expressive Cultures. Num Pages: 252 pages, 8 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AB; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223456
- ISBN
- 9780253223456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.42
€ 26.99
€ 25.42
Paperback. Provides a comprehensive introduction to and resource for cinema of the "Maghreb". This book examines the political and cultural context of the films and the film industry in the post-independence era. It includes a dictionary of more than 135 North African filmmakers and a chronological filmography. Num Pages: 304 pages, 33 b&w photos, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1HB; APF; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253217448
- ISBN
- 9780253217448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.60
€ 30.99
€ 27.60
Hardback. Features contemporary artists who mine the uneasy history of photography in India as a means to challenge outmoded narratives, share hidden stories, and make personal connections with tradition. Num Pages: 160 pages, 107 color. BIC Classification: 1FKA; AGC; AJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520285699
- ISBN
- 9780520285699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.90
€ 45.99
€ 32.90
Paperback. Features a study of the theatre forms that have developed since the late 1960s. This title considers them in relation to dramatic theory and theatre history, as a response to the emergence of new technologies, and as an historical shift from a text-based culture to a new media age of image and sound. Translator(s): Juers-Munby, Karen. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415268134
- ISBN
- 9780415268134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.63
€ 68.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 148 pages, col. illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 367 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1688.
- Publisher
- Disney Book Publishing Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781423124115
- ISBN
- 9781423124115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 35.74
€ 50.99
€ 35.74
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- JDF & ASSOCIATES
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956209276
- ISBN
- 9780956209276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.87
€ 52.99
€ 50.87
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AGC; AKLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 166 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910350041
- ISBN
- 9781910350041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.43
€ 9.43
Hardcover. Editor(s): Piazza, Mario; Bellenda, Alessandro. Num Pages: 239 pages. BIC Classification: AKC; AKLB; WCU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 252 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Silvana Editoriale
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788836630561
- ISBN
- 9788836630561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.22
€ 62.22
Hardback. Investigates how postmodern techniques are used to create works that embody contemporary contradictions. The author proposes a poststructuralist/postmodern film theory which enhances the analysis of this type of film. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; APF; HBT; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810840980
- ISBN
- 9780810840980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.45
€ 141.45
Paperback. Analyzes contemporary texts that bond together two seemingly antithetical sensibilities: the sentimental and the postmodern. This book presents case studies of audience responses to "The Piano", "Kiss of the Spider Woman", and "Northern Exposure". It argues that sentimental postmodernism deepened leftist political engagement. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557534798
- ISBN
- 9781557534798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.91
€ 61.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501311796
- ISBN
- 9781501311796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.69
€ 29.69
Paperback. Series: Short Cuts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 12 b&w. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 199 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231174558
- ISBN
- 9780231174558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.77
€ 25.99
€ 19.77
hardcover. A theory is outlined which distinguishes between the meanings of a music and some culture-insensitive element that interacts with context to produce the effect cultural relativists and postmodern ethnomusicologist cannot adequately explicate through their notion of an insider-outsider dichotomy. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index, chronology, footnotes. BIC Classification: AVA; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810841222
- ISBN
- 9780810841222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.89
€ 77.89
Paperback. Postmodernism has been a buzzword of contemporary society for the last decade. But how can it be defined? In this Very Short Introduction Christopher Butler challenges and explores the key ideas of postmodernists, and their engagement with theory, literature, the visual arts, film, architecture, and music. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: ABA; DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192802392
- ISBN
- 9780192802392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.74
€ 13.99
€ 11.74
paperback. This book examines the benefits and limits of cultural nationalism, and describes the preliminary steps taken by contemporary filmmakers in order to establish a new popular African cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1H; APFA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 22. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780719083365
- ISBN
- 9780719083365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.04
€ 40.04
Hardback. Postscript is the first collection of writings on the subject of conceptual writing by a diverse field of scholars in the realms of art, literature, media, as well as the artists themselves Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; DSB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649842
- ISBN
- 9781442649842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Hardback. With in-depth analyses of the major trends and films, this book represents a comprehensive assessment of the historical film in postwall Germany. Challenging previous paradigms, it takes account of a postwall cinema of retro-flection as a complex engagement with various historiographical forms and, above all, with film history itself. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 228 pages, 22 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFG; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459473
- ISBN
- 9780857459473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.00
€ 162.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 378 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; AN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Ariadne Press United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572411074
- ISBN
- 9781572411074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.27
€ 51.99
€ 37.27
Paperback. Post-War Hollywood Cinema is an accessible and comprehensive history of the American film industry, from 1946 to 1962. Drew Casper chronicles the restructuring of Hollywood cinema against the backdrop of the major political, economic, and social changes taking place after World War II. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 28. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 484
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405150750
- ISBN
- 9781405150750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.03
€ 54.03