Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Hardcover. This collection of essays and articles from Mark Nash, one of the former editors of Screen magazine, explores the classical period of Screen theory and film culture, as well as that of contemporary art. Series: Language, Discourse, Society. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008748
- ISBN
- 9780230008748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. From Hollywood classics like Jane Eyre or Wuthering Heights to the 1990s wave of Jane Austen films, adaptations of the British Nineteenth-century novel have been sensationally popular. This book examines how British and American filmmakers used the domestic novels of the past to construct stable gender ideals for the present. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JH; APFA; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008465
- ISBN
- 9780230008465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Hardcover. In the beginning of the 21st century, European theatre-makers have sought to consider the disastrous events of the 20th century as the unfinished business of the contemporary. In this book, Kear argues that by thinking through the logic of the event, contemporary performance offers an affective interrogation of 'the event' of the European century. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; AN; AS; DSG; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008083
- ISBN
- 9780230008083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.11
€ 67.11
Hardcover. A neglected aspect of Byzantium, physical beauty appears as a quality with an unmistakable dark side, relating ambiguously to notions of power, goodness, evil, masculinity, effeminacy, life and death. Examined as an attribute of the human and, in particular, of the male body, this study of beauty refines our understanding of the Byzantine world. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ACK; HBG; HBJD; HBLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230007154
- ISBN
- 9780230007154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. How might theatre intervene in violent inter-ethnic conflicts? This book addresses this question through detailed case studies in the Balkans and the Middle East, showing how theatrical facilitations model ways that ethnic oppositions can move towards ethical relationships. Series: Studies in International Performance. Num Pages: 235 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AN; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW3; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230005396
- ISBN
- 9780230005396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This is an original study of the sociological imagination in regard to visual culture. It explores the reflexive dimensions of choice over seeing or not seeing in relation to paintings, images and islands. Bourdieu, Goffman and Simmel provide the basis for insights into how reflexivity in sociology has unexplored theological implications. Num Pages: 199 pages, biography. BIC Classification: ABA; DSB; HRLP5; JFCX; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 381.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230002654
- ISBN
- 9780230002654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Television and Terror: Conflicting Times and the Crisis of News Discou...
Hoskins, Andrew, O'Loughlin, Ben
Hardcover. The advent of the twenty-first century was marked by a succession of conflicts and catastrophes that demanded unrestrained journalism. Hoskins and O'Loughlin demonstrate that television, tarnished by its economy of liveness and its impositions of immediacy, and brevity, fails to deliver critical and consistent expositions of our conflicting times. Series: New Security Challenges. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JPWS; JWK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230002319
- ISBN
- 9780230002319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Hardcover. This book explores representations of gender, sexuality and ethnicity in Hindi films, in the socio-political context and in terms of how young audiences in India and the UK construct them. In-depth interviews, observations and photographs provide insights into spectatorship and comparison with theories about Hindi film and popular culture. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; APF; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 142 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230001725
- ISBN
- 9780230001725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Hardcover. The arts have faced big changes in recent years. This book explores the changes driven by the crisis of the welfare state and the privatization of public entities. It considers the tensions between managerial rhetoric and professional practices and questions the extension of managerial rhetoric for the very survival of arts organizations. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; KJP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230000223
- ISBN
- 9780230000223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Hardcover. This timely study breaks new ground in exploring how recent film and television horror texts articulate a female rite of passage, updating the cautionary concerns found in fairy tales of the past, particularly in warning against predatory men, treacherous females and unhappy family situations. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230000209
- ISBN
- 9780230000209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.48
€ 116.48
Hardcover. Presents painting as a fundamental root of artistic expression. Demonstrating how in an age of endless artistic possibilities painting remains a primary medium, this book explores the German tradition beginning with the work of the dominant figures Martin Kippenberger and Jorg Immendorff and also the radical work from the Leipzig school. Num Pages: 272 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 287 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2165.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780224084970
- ISBN
- 9780224084970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.08
€ 70.08
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin (Non-Classics)
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143116639
- ISBN
- 9780143116639
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.18
€ 19.99
€ 18.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143109242
- ISBN
- 9780143109242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.43
€ 19.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. Based on tested methods used by the author during many years of teaching, this book takes a step-by-step approach to the fundamentals of music theory and basic composition, engaging students through a combination of explanation and interaction. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 276 x 11. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780077407148
- ISBN
- 9780077407148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 210.72
€ 210.72
Suitable for architects, engineers, and designers, this book takes a fresh, visual approach to the information architects need to access quickly, helping them save time and money by assuring they get it right the first time. The accompanying CD-ROM contains the complete contents of the eighth edition. Num Pages: 640 pages, Mixed media 300 illus. BIC Classification: AMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1990.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Edition
- 8 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780071432054
- ISBN
- 9780071432054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 220.57
€ 220.57
Paperback. A pop-culture compendium, in which an award-winning illustrator and web designer, takes on the strange, incestuous, gossip-fueled world of celebrity hookups. Num Pages: 192 pages, Full Colour Throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AP; VFVG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- It Books
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062266774
- ISBN
- 9780062266774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.25
€ 18.99
€ 18.25
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harper Design International United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062197856
- ISBN
- 9780062197856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.73
€ 33.99
€ 30.73
Hardcover. An anthology featuring more than 300 established and emerging designers around the world. It includes the world's most notable contemporary jewellery designers, master jewellers and up-and-coming designers alike, showcasing their work in over 1300 graphic full-colour photographs and illustrations. Num Pages: 600 pages, 1300 Images. BIC Classification: AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 295 x 46. Weight in Grams: 3420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harper Design International United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062105035
- ISBN
- 9780062105035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.54
€ 71.54
Hardcover. Fresh ideas on how to design, build, and decorate a home are always of essential value to architects, designers, and homeowners alike. This book offers a collection of apartments from all over the world, providing ideas for those active in the field of design or interested in catching up on the advances in contemporary residential architecture. Num Pages: 600 pages, 600 Colour. BIC Classification: AMKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 202 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Harper Design
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062067234
- ISBN
- 9780062067234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.14
€ 35.14
Paperback. From his harrowing childhood filled with physical and emotional abuse at the hands of his parents to a lifetime of alcoholism and self-mutilation to the peak of fame and success as the longest-tenured cast member of � �"Saturday Night Live� �", the author delves into the darkest corners of his life both in front of and behind the camera. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 Page Black and White Insert. BIC Classification: APB; ASZB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062064561
- ISBN
- 9780062064561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.71
€ 18.99
€ 16.71