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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. The last century has seen radical social changes in Ireland, which have impacted all aspects of local life but none more so than traditional Irish music, an increasingly important identity marker both in Ireland and abroad. The author focuses on a small village in County Clare, which became a kind of pilgrimage site for those interested.. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456238
ISBN
9781845456238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.54

Hardcover. The history of postwar German cinema has most often been told as a story of failure, a failure paradoxically epitomized by the remarkable popularity of film throughout the late 1940s and 1950s. Through the analysis of 10 representative films, Hester Baer reassesses this period.. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456054
ISBN
9781845456054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.57

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

€ 166.94

Hardcover. Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, the terms formal and informal refer not only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Editor(s): Hernandez, Felipe; Kellett, Peter; Allen, Lea K. Series: Remapping Cultural History. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490. Critical Perspectives from Latin America. Series: Remapping Cultural History. 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Hernandez, Felipe; Kellett, Peter; Allen, Lea K. Latin American cities have always been characterized by a strong tension between what is vaguely described as their formal and informal dimensions. However, the terms formal and informal refer not only to the physical aspect of cities but also to their entire socio-political fabric. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KL; AMVD; JFSG. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 21. Weight: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845455828
ISBN
9781845455828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.12

Hardcover. In nineteenth-century Europe the ruling elites viewed the theater as a form of communication which had enormous importance. The theater provided the most significant form of mass entertainment and was the only arena aside from the church in which regular mass gatherings were possible. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; AN; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845454593
ISBN
9781845454593
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.52

Hardcover. Born in 1766, Franz Xaver Niemetschek came from a musical family, which gave him a deep appreciation and admiration for Mozart's genius. This book, based on documents, letters and other sources, conveys a picture of the social and especially courtly life that formed the background of Mozart's sheer magical talents as composer and virtuoso. Translator(s): Mautner, Helene. Num Pages: 77 pages, 6 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: AVH; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
English ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452315
ISBN
9781845452315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.86

Hardcover. Based on cultural studies, gender studies, and the study of popular cinema, this anthology offers an account by focusing on popular genres, famous stars, and dominant practices, by taking into account the complicated relationships between East vs West German, German vs European, and European vs American cinemas. Editor(s): Davidson, John; Hake, Sabine. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition in this form
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845452049
ISBN
9781845452049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.28

Hardcover. Zanzibar, an island off the East African coast, with its Muslim and Swahili population, offers rich material for this study of identity, religion, and multiculturalism. This book focuses on the phenomenon of spirit possession in Zanzibar Town and the relationships created between humans and spirits; it provides a way to apprehend how society.. Series: Social Identities. Num Pages: 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HFG; AFKP; HRLF; JHMC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450557
ISBN
9781845450557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.42

Paperback. Covers the architectural treasures of the British Isles. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the twenty-first century, this book includes the period's finest examples of British architecture. It features information on house design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Num Pages: 96 pages, over 200 photographs & artworks. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AMKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510. From George I to Elizabeth II, 1714 to the Present Day; with 200 Magnificent Photographs, Paintings, Reconstructions and Maps. 96 pages, over 200 photographs & artworks. Covers the architectural treasures of the British Isles. Spanning the years from 1714 to the start of the twenty-first century, this book includes the period's finest examples of British architecture. It features information on house design, construction and the stories of its best-known inhabitants, as well as profiles of celebrated architects. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JMC; AMKH. Dimension: 296 x 229 x 8. Weight: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anness
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844768004
ISBN
9781844768004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.59

Hardcover. The metamorphosis of the spectator and the arts in the age of YouTube. Translator(s): Gaborik, Patricia. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Verso Books United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844678532
ISBN
9781844678532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: AV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 229 x 5. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Hal Leonard
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844490615
ISBN
9781844490615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.57

Hardcover. A well-researched and exhaustive analysis of the role of women in Wagner's operas. Translator(s): Walton, Chris. Num Pages: 248 pages, 41, 12 black and white, 29 line drawing. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590. 248 pages, 41, 12 black and white, 29 line drawing. A well-researched and exhaustive analysis of the role of women in Wagner's operas. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AVGC5; AVGC9; AVH. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 27. Weight: 598. Translator(s): Walton, Chris.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843836858
ISBN
9781843836858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 41.48

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell Press
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843835783
ISBN
9781843835783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. Never collected together before, this volume brings together all of Ruskin's writings about the Pre-Raphaelites, writings that helped turn this obscure movement into one of the most important movements in British art Editor(s): Wildman, Stephen. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: ACVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 24. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pallas Athene
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843680864
ISBN
9781843680864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rough Guides
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843535881
ISBN
9781843535881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843535751
ISBN
9781843535751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Hardcover. Marc LeMezma, a member of the Magic Circle, opens up the world of psychic magic and shows just how easy it is to "trick" your audience into thinking that you can read their minds, predict their futures and control their thoughts. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70 duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: ASZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New Holland Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843304760
ISBN
9781843304760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Faber Music Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Pap/Com
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843285410
ISBN
9781843285410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.89

Hardcover. Building on ethnographic research in multiple locations, this book reveals the complexity of odissi as it is practiced today, at the intersection of identity, nationalism, tradition, and neoliberal economics. Series: Dance & Performance Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; ASD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785333682
ISBN
9781785333682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.88

Hardback. The richness of Brazilian stardom extends well beyond the ubiquitous Carmen Miranda, and among the studies assembled in this volume are fascinating explorations of figures alongside interrogations of the inner workings of the star system in Brazil. Editor(s): Bergfelder, Tim; Shaw, Lisa; Viera, Joao Luiz. Num Pages: 334 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; APFA; JFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332982
ISBN
9781785332982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.00

Hardback. In this stimulating collection, leading international experts assess this vibrant landscape and plot an ambitious course for future research that considers other cinematic traditions, genre works, and DEFA's post-unification "afterlife." Editor(s): Allan, Sean; Heiduschke, Sebastian. Num Pages: 372 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFGE; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331077
ISBN
9781785331077
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.32

Paperback. This book brings together five French directors who have established themselves as among the most exciting working today: Bruno Dumont, Robert Guediguian, Laurent Cantet, Abdellatif Kechiche, and Claire Denis. It explores their unique strategies of representation and framing that reflect a profound investment in the geophysical world. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784993788
ISBN
9781784993788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Sachania, Millan. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 221 x 8. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Music Sales America
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783057597
ISBN
9781783057597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 26.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Novello & Co Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783052998
ISBN
9781783052998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

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