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Paperback. Music hall was the most dynamic and successful popular theatre genre of the 19th century. This text explores all aspects of the Scottish music hall industry, from the lives and professional culture of performers and impresarios to the place of music hall in Scottish life and national identity. Series Editor(s): Richards, Jeffrey. Series: Studies in Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 3JH; 3JJ; ASZH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780719061479
ISBN
9780719061479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Hardcover. This book applies the videocassette to the study of Shakespeare on television and film. The result is that the films become texts, and Shakespeare in performance can be examined with the scholarly care that has been reserved for printed books. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Edition
1st, No Additional Printing Listed
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874134124
ISBN
9780874134124
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.40

Paperback. This is the essential guide for all new and established writers for the screen. Including useful, easy-to-search contact detail entries from courses, societies and grants to representation and production companies, along with provocative articles and invaluable advice from top UK and US representatives and practitioners of the trade. Editor(s): Turner, Barry. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; CBVS; GBCY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573277
ISBN
9780230573277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AN; AS; DSBH5; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 311.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349528912
ISBN
9781349528912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN; AS; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403965509
ISBN
9781403965509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Darien-Smith, Kate; Gillespie, Richard; Jordan, Caroline; Gillespie, Caroline; Willis, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 372 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: ASZ; HB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 246 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780980464801
ISBN
9780980464801
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.56

Hardback. To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com. Num Pages: Plans transparencies :Includes index. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810820524
ISBN
9780810820524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.78

Hardcover. Explores the uncalculated and incalculable elements in historical re-enactment - unexpected emotions, unplanned developments - and locates them in countries where settlers were trying to establish national identities derived from metropolitan cultures inevitably affected by the land itself and the people who had been there before them. Editor(s): Agnew, Vanessa; Lamb, Jonathan. Series: Re-Enactment History. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ASZ; HBG; HBLL; HBTB; JFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576063
ISBN
9780230576063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.53

paperback. This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DSA; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349452521
ISBN
9781349452521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.22

Hardcover. This fascinating study explores the multifarious erotic themes associated with the magic lantern shows, which proved the dominant visual medium of the West for 350 years, and analyses how the shows influenced the portrayals of sexuality in major works of Gothic fiction. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ASZG; DSA; DSC; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298911
ISBN
9781137298911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. What has been the role played by principles, patterns and situations of conflict in the construction of Shakespeare's myth, and in its European and then global spread? The fascinatingly complex picture that emerges from this collection provides new insight into Shakespeare's unique position in world literature and culture. Editor(s): Dente, Carla; Soncini, Sara. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349344635
ISBN
9781349344635
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.46

paperback. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349499755
ISBN
9781349499755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.70

Paperback. Most scholars agree that reading a play is absolutely unlike live performance, but everything else about their relationship beyond this premise has proven contestable. Focusing on the editorial and textual history of Shakespeare, this book navigates these debates by exploring how textual distortions enrich a play's performance potentialities. Series: History of Text Technologies. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DS; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349493937
ISBN
9781349493937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. Winner of the MRDS 2013 David Bevington Award for Best New Book in Early Drama Studies! Drawing on a wide variety of primary sources, Lin reconstructs playgoers' typical ways of thinking and feeling and demonstrates how these culturally-trained habits of mind shaped dramatic narratives and the presentational dynamics of onstage action. Num Pages: 238 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349433551
ISBN
9781349433551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.93
€ 47.15

Paperback. A fascinating selection of one hundred objects, each illustrated in full colour and accompanied by a compact essay, chosen by the Victoria and Albert Museum's curators for the insight they afford into the world of Shakespeare and his plays. Editor(s): Birkett, Janet. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AGC; DSGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
NICK HERN BOOKS
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848423619
ISBN
9781848423619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349491032
ISBN
9781349491032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.63

Paperback. Shakespeare, Dissent and the Cold War is the first book to read Shakespeare's drama through the lens of Cold War politics. The book uses the Cold War experience of dissenting artists in theatre and film to highlight the coded religio-political subtexts in Hamlet, King Lear, Macbeth and The Winter's Tale. Series: Palgrave Shakespeare Studies. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; DSB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349494156
ISBN
9781349494156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Paperback. During the patron saint fiesta in the town of San Jeronimo, Peru, crowds gather at sunset awaiting the entrance of the colourful dance troupes, or comparsas. The comparsas have become a powerful way for the local people to make sense of their place in the world. This text looks at this tradition. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 294 pages, 32 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; ASDX; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226520094
ISBN
9780226520094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

Paperback. Explores how the classical German cinema of the Weimar Republic was haunted by the horrors of World War I and the devastating effects of the nation's defeat. This title exposes how German film gave expression to the loss and acute grief that lay behind Weimar's sleek facade. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691008509
ISBN
9780691008509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. Series: SHEET MUSIC. BIC Classification: AS. Dimension: 306 x 219 x 3. Weight: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Alfred Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739088838
ISBN
9780739088838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.23

Paperback.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
SKU
KNW0008647
ISBN
9780747558309
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. A staple of American popular culture during the 19th and early 20th centuries, the freak show seemed to vanish after World War II. However, as this book reveals, images of the freak show, with its combination of the grotesque, horrific and amusing, stubbornly reappeared in literature and the arts. Num Pages: 282 pages, 38 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JH; 3JJ; ASZW; DSBF; DSBH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226005393
ISBN
9780226005393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AS; DSA; DSBF; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349468645
ISBN
9781349468645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.89

Paperback. This absorbing study of early 20th Century American Culture interprets the anarchic absurdity of slapstick movies as a form of collective anxiety dream, their fantastical images and illogical gags expressing the unconscious wishes and fears of the modern age, in a way that foreshadows the concerns of our own celebrity-obsessed consumer culture. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; AS; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349437474
ISBN
9781349437474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

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