Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
Paperback. From the earliest days of public outrage over "indecent" nickelodeon shows, Americans have worried about the power of the movies. This book contains eleven essays that examine nearly a century of struggle over cinematic representations of sex, crime, violence, religion, race, and ethnicity. Editor(s): Couvares, Francis G. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495753
- ISBN
- 9781558495753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.19
€ 47.19
Hardcover. This analysis of grassroots art focuses on examples from environments in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri and Oklahoma. It looks at the work of artists such as Samuel P. Dinsmoor, Dave Wood and Ed Galloway, describing their cultural contexts and influences. There are photographs of their creations. Editor(s): Brackman, Barbara; Dwigans, Cathy. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 colour photographs, 125 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700609048
- ISBN
- 9780700609048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.40
€ 76.40
Paperback. This anthology on race in early cinema examines the origins, dynamics, and ramifications of racism and Eurocentrism and the resistance to both during the early years of American motion pictures. It addresses such subjects as miscegenation and assimilation and their impact on early cinema. Editor(s): Bernardi, Daniel. Num Pages: 350 pages, 66 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFC; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813522760
- ISBN
- 9780813522760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.82
€ 49.82
Paperback. This anthology seeks to revolutionize the way the Harlem Renaissance is viewed. It seeks to redress the emphasis on male writers, offering a balanced collection of writers - men and women, gay and straight, famiiar and obscure. It includes poetry, short stories, drama, essays, music and art. Editor(s): Patton, Venetria K.; Honey, Maureen. Num Pages: 544 pages, 30 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 2ABM; ACX; AVGC6; DNF; DQ; DSBH; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1182.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813529301
- ISBN
- 9780813529301
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.22
€ 59.22
Hardcover. Concentrating on the use of illustration in Victorian literature - especially novels, poems and children's books - the essays collected in this text address a wide chronological and stylistic range of work. Topics include the century's best-known illustrators and the use of words as images. Editor(s): Maxwell, Richard. Series: Victorian Literature and Culture Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 125 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; ACV; AKLB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920979
- ISBN
- 9780813920979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.49
€ 93.49
Paperback. Design with Culture: Claiming America's Landscape Heritage presents an introduction along with eight essays by landscape historians that argue against the diminution of early preservationists work. The book uncovers the holistic stewardship ethic that drove pioneering landscape preservation advocates. Editor(s): Birnbaum, Charles A.; Hughes, Mary V. Num Pages: 216 pages, 55ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813923307
- ISBN
- 9780813923307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.32
€ 39.32
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carr, Ethan; Eyring, Shaun; Wilson, Richard Guy. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMV; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933436
- ISBN
- 9780813933436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.24
€ 73.24
Paperback. Discusses the works of a French photographer whose works reflects locales from all over the world: Senegal, Turkey, Poland, Mexico, Guatemala, and the American West. These are images of New Mexico and reflect the influence of the sun, the dust, the rain, the mud, the wind, the snow, and the altitude. Num Pages: 184 pages, 136 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 207 x 16. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826340061
- ISBN
- 9780826340061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.03
€ 30.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Schoelwer, Susan P. Num Pages: 208 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Mount Vernon Ladies' Association
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780931917486
- ISBN
- 9780931917486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.98
€ 56.98
Paperback. Shows readers how ideas of Asia operate in Shakespeare performances and how Asian and Anglo-European forms of cultural production combine to transcend the mode of inquiry that focuses on fidelity. This book shows how the history of how Shakespeare became a signifier against which Asian and Western cultures defined themselves. Editor(s): Huang, Professor Alexander C. Y.; Ross, Charles Stanley. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KBB; AN; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557535290
- ISBN
- 9781557535290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.83
€ 54.83
Paperback. The outcome of DTRS 10 held at Purdue University in 2014. Editor(s): Adams, Robin S.; Buzzanell, Patrice; Siddiqui, Junaid A. Series: Design Thinking Research Symposium. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, graphs. BIC Classification: AK; AM; TBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 185 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557537232
- ISBN
- 9781557537232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.93
€ 90.93
paperback. This is the guitar album songbook to accompany the iconic album Never Mind The Bollocks from seventies punk rockers The Sex Pistols. Featuring all the tracks from the album arranged in guitar tablature format and including the iconic singles God Save The Queen, Anarchy In The UK and Pretty Vacant. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: AVQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 230 x 5. Weight in Grams: 262. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Faber Music Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0024224
- ISBN
- 9780571537136
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.00
€ 12.00
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- OMNIBUS PRESS
- Edition
- Pap/Com
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780793595556
- ISBN
- 9780793595556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.61
€ 17.99
€ 17.61
Hardcover. Since the liberation of the Nazi concentration camps and recognition of the Holocaust as a watershed event, the capacity of art to represent this event adequately has been questioned. Contributors provide case studies that include a artists from North America, Europe and Israel, and examine some of the dominant themes of their work. Editor(s): Feinstein, Stephen C. Series: Religion, Theology and the Holocaust. Num Pages: 328 pages, 69 photographs, bibliography, notes, index. BIC Classification: ACX; AG; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630838
- ISBN
- 9780815630838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.40
€ 62.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Talen, Emily. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JPQB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345451
- ISBN
- 9780820345451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.63
€ 47.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Byrd, Rudolph P. Series: Sarah Mills Hodge Fund Publication. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJCR; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820346175
- ISBN
- 9780820346175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.25
€ 33.99
€ 31.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallman, J Matthew (University of Florida); Gallagher, Professor Gary W (University of Virginia). Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820348100
- ISBN
- 9780820348100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 40.32
€ 41.99
€ 40.32
Paperback. Provides material on Japanese arts and culture from the prehistoric era to the Meiji Restoration (1867). These sources, including many translations, are placed in their historical context and outfitted with brief commentaries, allowing the reader to make connections to larger concepts and values found in Japanese culture. Editor(s): Addiss, Stephen; Groemer, Gerald; Rimer, J. Thomas. Num Pages: 344 pages, 62 illustrations, 44 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AB; AC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824820183
- ISBN
- 9780824820183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.82
€ 56.82
Hardcover. This book explores built environments and visual narratives in Asia via cartography, icons and symbols in different historical settings. Editor(s): Rujivacharakul, Vimalin; Hahn, H. Hazel; Oshima, Ken Tadashi; Christensen, Peter. Series: Spatial Habitus: Making and Meaning in Asia's Vernacular Architecture S. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Hawaii Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824839529
- ISBN
- 9780824839529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.74
€ 76.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Erickson, Britta; Barrett, May Lee. Series: Modern Ink. Num Pages: 108 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Mozhai Foundation
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780824851460
- ISBN
- 9780824851460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.75
€ 53.75
Paperback. Talks about Howard Hawks, writer, producer, and director, who made highly successful movies and managed to maintain extraordinary artistic control at a time when studio moguls usually ruled. This title shows that during a career that spanned fifty years and produced more than forty films, Hawks conquered virtually every genre. Editor(s): Breivold, Scott. Num Pages: 277 pages, chronology & filmography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578068333
- ISBN
- 9781578068333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
Hardcover. Since 1996, Alexander Payne (b 1961) has made six feature films and a short segment of an omnibus movie. His movies have garnered numerous accolades and awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay. This is a wide ranging collection of interviews with the critically acclaimed master filmmaker. Editor(s): Levinson, Julie. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628461091
- ISBN
- 9781628461091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.97
€ 152.97
Paperback. When an artist dies we face two great losses: the person and the work he did not live to do. This book is a moving collaboration by some of America's most eloquent writers, who supply wry, raging, sorrowful, and buoyant accounts of artist friends and lovers struck down by AIDS. Editor(s): White, Edmund. Num Pages: 312 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AGB; BG; DSBH; DSK; JFFH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299170745
- ISBN
- 9780299170745
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Paperback. Rosenthal notes that docudrama wields more influence than the documentary and that "reality-based stories taken from topical journalism are the most popular drama genre on US and British television today". This collection of essays addresses the dominant questions and controversies of the genre. Editor(s): Rosentahl, Alan. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809321872
- ISBN
- 9780809321872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.51
€ 61.51