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Dance & other performing arts

Hardcover. This pioneering study of ballets staged in Parisian music halls brings to light a vibrant dance culture central to the renewal of French choreography at the fin de siecle. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 384 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJC; ASDL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464420
ISBN
9781580464420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.63

Hardcover. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. 280 pages, 71, 14 black and white, 57 line drawing. Examines the pivotal role of dance in the Italian operas of Handel, perhaps the greatest opera composer between Monteverdi and Mozart. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ASD; AVGC3; AVGC9. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464208
ISBN
9781580464208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.32

Paperback. A look at how the history of country and folk dancing in America is deeply intermeshed with that of political liberalism and the "old left" Series: NYU Series in Social & Cultural Analysis. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ASD; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479890354
ISBN
9781479890354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Human Kinetics
Edition
Pap/Psc
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781450411981
ISBN
9781450411981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 42.99

Hardback. An engaging account of today s contemporary art world that features original articles by leading international art historians, critics, curators, and artists, introducing varied perspectives on the most important debates and discussions happening around the world. Editor(s): Dumbadze, Alexander; Hudson, Suzanne. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 31. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338607
ISBN
9781444338607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.59

Hardback. This wide-ranging celebration of the variety and complexity of international film comedy covers work from the days of silent movies to the present on a global scale, including Europe, the Middle East and Asia as well as the United States. Editor(s): Horton, Andrew; Rapf, Joanna E. Num Pages: 584 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN; ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
584
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444338591
ISBN
9781444338591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.39

Paperback. Seeing Indian dancers as gendered labour highlights the politics of Asian American racialization, migration, and citizenship Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ASD; JHBL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439904305
ISBN
9781439904305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Hardback. An innovative history and critical account mapping the ways artists and their works have engaged with, and offered commentary on, modern spectacle in both capitalist and socialist modernism over the past ninety years. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AB; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193016
ISBN
9781405193016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.03

Paperback. The Performing Arts provides an accessible, yet sophisticated, introduction to the philosophical issues concerning the artistic performance. Series: Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AN; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188036
ISBN
9781405188036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.76

Hardback. The Performing Arts provides an accessible, yet sophisticated, introduction to the philosophical issues concerning the artistic performance. Series: Foundations of the Philosophy of the Arts. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; AS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405188029
ISBN
9781405188029
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.29

Paperback. The most up-to-date study of the Hollywood romantic comedy film, from the development of sound to the twenty-first century, this book examines the history and conventions of the genre and surveys the controversies arising from the critical responses to these films. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; ASZB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 123 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405182652
ISBN
9781405182652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99

Hardcover. Video Art Theory: A Comparative Approach demonstrates how video art functions on the basis of a comparative media approach, providing a crucial understanding of video as a medium in contemporary art and of the visual mediations we encounter in daily life. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; AS; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 55. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118475447
ISBN
9781118475447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

Paperback. Series: John Milton and Ruth Neils Ward Collection, Harvard Theatre Collection S. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill.35col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DST; ASDL; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 214 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Houghton Library of the Harvard College Library United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780974396316
ISBN
9780974396316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.34

Paperback. Molissa Fenley, one of the most influential artists of postmodern dance, has had a lasting impact on performance. This is a vivid and probing portrait of Fenley's four-decade career, written by her fellow artists. It offers several scholarly analyses of the choreographer's work, and is, above all, a vibrant record from the field. Editor(s): Murphy, Ann; Fenley, Molissa. Num Pages: 224 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: ASDC; ASDT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857422194
ISBN
9780857422194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.18

Paperback. The devil is a defiant, nefarious figure, the emblem of evil, and harbinger of the damned. However, the festive devil, turns the most hideous acts into playful transgressions. This volume presents a transnational and performance-centered approach to this character of fiestas, street festivals, and carnivals in North, Central, and South America. Editor(s): Riggio, Milla Cozart; Marino, Angela; Vignolo, Paolo. Num Pages: 384 pages, 36 halftones. BIC Classification: 1K; ASZP; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Seagull Books London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857421791
ISBN
9780857421791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 35.30

Paperback. Unveils the radical roots of modern dance and recalls the excitement and energy of New York City in the 1930s. This book explores the relationship between the modern dance movement and leftist political activism in this period. Num Pages: 264 pages, 58 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; ASD; HBTB; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319481
ISBN
9780822319481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Hardcover. A dazzling exploration of a seductive, glittery culture Num Pages: 294 pages, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ASDR; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722664
ISBN
9780814722664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 44.59

Hardcover. Traditional agriculture and emerging biofuels technology produce a number of wastes and by-products, ranging from corn fiber and glycerin to animal manure, that have the potential to serve as the basis for additional sources of bioenergy that includes both liquid biofuels and biogas. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; RN; TVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813802527
ISBN
9780813802527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 268.54

Paperback. A study of the nineteenth century response in the intersections of dance, literature and medicine, to the connections between illness, madness, poetry and performance with a view to illuminating French literature and culture in the nineteenth century, dance history and feminist performance theory and modern medicine. In the WRITING SCIENCE series. Series: Writing Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 half-tones. BIC Classification: ASD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804735247
ISBN
9780804735247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. This is three books in one: an impressionistic account (based on the aestheticism of Walter Pater) of the dancer's homoerotic career, a deconstructive analysis of his gay male reception (drawn from the semiotics of Roland Barthes), and an exploration of the limitations of that analysis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 half-tones. BIC Classification: ASDL; BG; JFSK2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804729499
ISBN
9780804729499
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.07

Paperback. This is the paperback edition of a landmark book that confronts the reality of being a dancer and offers practical and much-needed advice for grappling with the challenges dancers face. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; VFJ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787964061
ISBN
9780787964061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. Most people who sing or play a musical instrument get nervous when having to perform in public, whether in school, at a church recital, before friends or guests, or before a paying public. This text discusses how to overcome these often debilitating jitters. Num Pages: 232 pages, index. BIC Classification: AS; AV; VFJS; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787943783
ISBN
9780787943783
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.79

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
Pap/DVD
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736080231
ISBN
9780736080231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Human Kinetics Publishers United States
Edition
Pap/Com/Ps
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780736067904
ISBN
9780736067904
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.49

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