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Architecture books onlineIntroducing… 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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Hardcover. Despite the massive influx of Hollywood movies and films from other European countries after World War II, Austrian film continued to be hugely popular with Austrian and German audiences. By examining the decisive role that popular cinema played in the turbulent post-war era, this book provides unique insights into the reconstruction of a society. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJPG; APFA; HBJD; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459459
ISBN
9780857459459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.04

Hardcover. The interconnections between histories and memories of the Holocaust, colonialism and extreme violence in post-war French and Francophone fiction and film provide the central focus of this book. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; APFA; DSBH; DSK; HBTZ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857458834
ISBN
9780857458834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.40

Hardcover. Comparative in its approach, this book studies the inter-relationship between American and French culture and cinemas, and in the process considers and challenges histories of the road movie. It combines film history with film theory methodologies, analyzing transformations in social, political and film-industrial contexts.. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352. Space, Mobility, Identity. 206 pages, black & white illustrations. Comparative in its approach, this book studies the inter-relationship between American and French culture and cinemas, and in the process considers and challenges histories of the road movie. It combines film history with film theory methodologies, analyzing transformations in social, political and film-industrial contexts. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFN. Dimension: 223 x 142 x 15. Weight: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457707
ISBN
9780857457707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.32

Hardcover. In the last five years of the 20th century, films by the 2nd and 3rd generation of the so-called German guest workers exploded onto the German film landscape. Self-confident, articulate, and dynamic, these films situate themselves in the global exchange of cinematic images, citing and rewriting American gangster narratives, Kung Fu action films.. Editor(s): Hake, Sabine; Mennel, Barbara. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVT; APFA; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457684
ISBN
9780857457684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.83

Hardcover. Series: Transatlantic Perspectives. Num Pages: 240 pages, 26 figs & tables. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457318
ISBN
9780857457318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.59

Hardcover. Simone de Beauvoir's work has not often been associated with film studies. This is paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept of the gendered "othering" gaze. Moreover, other concepts associated with Beauvoirian existentialism such as ambiguity, gendered alienation, situated freedom.. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; Tidd, Ursula. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390. a Beauvoirian Perspective. 224 pages. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; Tidd, Ursula. Simone de Beauvoir's work has not often been associated with film studies. This is paradoxical when it is recognized that she was the first feminist thinker to inaugurate the concept of the gendered "othering" gaze. Moreover, other concepts associated with Beauvoirian existentialism such as ambiguity, gendered alienation, situated freedom. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857457295
ISBN
9780857457295
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.25

Hardcover. Standard Hollywood narrative movies prescribe linear narratives and cue the viewer to expect predictable outcomes and adopt a closed state of mind. There are, however, a small number of movies that, through the presentation of alternate narrative paths, open the mind to thoughts of choice and possibility. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455918
ISBN
9780857455918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.56

Hardcover. Dance is more than an aesthetic of life, dance embodies life. This is evident from the social history of jive, the marketing of transnational ballet, ritual healing dances in Italy or folk dances performed for tourists in Mexico, Panama or Canada. Dance often captures those essential dimensions of social life that cannot be easily put into words. Editor(s): Neveu Kringelbach, Helene; Skinner, Jonathan. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ASD; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442. Globalization, Tourism and Identity in the Anthropology of Dance. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. 260 pages, 11 ills. Editor(s): Neveu Kringelbach, Helene; Skinner, Jonathan. Dance is more than an aesthetic of life, dance embodies life. This is evident from the social history of jive, the marketing of transnational ballet, ritual healing dances in Italy or folk dances performed for tourists in Mexico, Panama or Canada. Dance often captures those essential dimensions of social life that cannot be easily put into words. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: ASD; JHMC. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857455758
ISBN
9780857455758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857454942
ISBN
9780857454942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.14

Hardcover. This first book-length critical study of Jeremy Irons. Through the analysis of some of the major screen roles in Irons's career, such as Brideshead Revisited, The French Lieutenant's Woman, Reversal of Fortune, Swann in Love, Dead Ringers, and Lolita, Mark Nicholls identifies a new masculine identity that unites them.. Num Pages: 208 pages, 6 ills. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364. The Performances of Jeremy Irons. 208 pages, 6 ills. This first book-length critical study of Jeremy Irons. Through the analysis of some of the major screen roles in Irons's career, such as Brideshead Revisited, The French Lieutenant's Woman, Reversal of Fortune, Swann in Love, Dead Ringers, and Lolita, Mark Nicholls identifies a new masculine identity that unites them. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Dimension: 217 x 147 x 16. Weight: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857454430
ISBN
9780857454430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.74

Hardcover. This book is the first to address the representation of the Holocaust in Polish film and does so through a detailed treatment of several films, which the author frames in relation to the political, ideological, and cultural contexts of the times in which they were created. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; APF; HBTZ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453563
ISBN
9780857453563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.04

Most theories of material culture, transnationalism, and globalization have failed to incorporate a focus on emotions even though an increasing number of scholars in recent years have explored emotion-dense processes. This book fills the gap and examines how "emotions" can be theorized and serve as a useful analytical tool for understanding.. Editor(s): Svasek, Maruska. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. Num Pages: 300 pages, 45 ills and tables. BIC Classification: ABA; JFCD; JFFN; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526. Transnationalism, Cultural Productions and Emotions. Series: Material Mediations: People and Things in a World of Movement. 300 pages, 45 ills and tables. Editor(s): Svasek, Maruska. Most theories of material culture, transnationalism, and globalization have failed to incorporate a focus on emotions even though an increasing number of scholars in recent years have explored emotion-dense processes. This book fills the gap and examines how "emotions" can be theorized and serve as a useful analytical tool for understanding. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: ABA; JFCD; JFFN; JHM. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 20. Weight: 526.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453235
ISBN
9780857453235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.83

Hardcover. At the heart of this volume is the assertion that Sartrean existentialism, most prominent in the 1940s, particularly in France, is still relevant as a way of interpreting the world today. Film, by reflecting philosophical concerns in the actions and choices of characters, continues and extends a tradition in which art exemplifies the understanding Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; McCaffrey, Enda. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404. A Sartrean Perspective. 224 pages. Editor(s): Boule, Jean-Pierre; McCaffrey, Enda. At the heart of this volume is the assertion that Sartrean existentialism, most prominent in the 1940s, particularly in France, is still relevant as a way of interpreting the world today. Film, by reflecting philosophical concerns in the actions and choices of characters, continues and extends a tradition in which art exemplifies the understanding. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: APFA; HPCF3. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 16. Weight: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453204
ISBN
9780857453204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.04

Hardcover. The story of five rare Buddhist sculptures and their extraordinary histories are the subject of this book. The author became fascinated by them when working as the curator of Asian collections at Liverpool Museum (1996-2003) and selected them for display in the Buddhism section of the World Cultures gallery, which opened in 2005. Series: Museums and Collections. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; ACBP; AFKB; AGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452382
ISBN
9780857452382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallagher, David. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. Num Pages: 202 pages, 21+ bw illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470. Series: New Perspectives on World Cinema. 204 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Gallagher, David. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: ABA; APFA. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 21. Weight: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Anthem Press
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857284389
ISBN
9780857284389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, 12 pages b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; APFD; BGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853039068
ISBN
9780853039068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.41

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Boosey and Hawkes
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851623351
ISBN
9780851623351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 24.39

Paperback. Editor(s): Jones, Margery Hargest. Series: Songs of. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; AVGF; AVQS; YNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 201 x 295 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851620756
ISBN
9780851620756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.36

The first book to celebrate the dramatic Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, setting and renowned art collection of the Brandywine River Museum of Art and its historic homes, studios, and sites relating to three generations of the Wyeth family. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 Colour Photographs. BIC Classification: AB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 203. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847859610
ISBN
9780847859610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 42.24

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rizzoli
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847841530
ISBN
9780847841530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.19

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847839070
ISBN
9780847839070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 43.21

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847838493
ISBN
9780847838493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 Colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rizzoli International Publications United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847838066
ISBN
9780847838066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.32

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Children's Universe,U.S. United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847837519
ISBN
9780847837519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.55

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