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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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Hardback. When we talk of 'seeing' a film, we do not refer to a purely visual experience. Rather, to understand what we see on screen, we rely as much on non-visual senses as we do on sight. This book rethinks the body in the cinema seat, charting the emergence of embodied film theory and the developments in philosophy, neuroscience, and film theory. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855878
ISBN
9781848855878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13
€ 125.03

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Companions. 440 pages. Editor(s): Blizek, William L. Originally published: The Continuum companion to religion and film. London; New York: Continuum, c2009. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: APFA; HRA. Dimension: 167 x 233 x 33. Weight: 692.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
440
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441107961
ISBN
9781441107961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 45.80

Paperback. Beautiful and talented, versatile and charismatic, Elizabeth Robins was one of the foremost actresses of her day. Yet, this enduring character was also an active and lifelong feminist. This biography examines Elizabeth's historical identity and provides a study of the social culture surrounding a woman who lived a life in the spotlight. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGF; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752440286
ISBN
9780752440286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.27

Hardback. Argues that cinema provides an ideal opportunity to engage with ideas of temporal flow and change. This book traces the operation of duration in cinema, and argues that temporality should be a central concern of film scholarship. It is suitable for students and scholars in Film Studies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466. 240 pages. Argues that cinema provides an ideal opportunity to engage with ideas of temporal flow and change. This book traces the operation of duration in cinema, and argues that temporality should be a central concern of film scholarship. It is suitable for students and scholars in Film Studies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 17. Weight: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748643462
ISBN
9780748643462
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.94
€ 101.00

Hardback. Historian Joshua First explores the politics and aesthetics of Ukrainian Poetic Cinema during the Soviet 1960s-70s. Series: KINO: The Russian and Soviet Cinema Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 bw integrated. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780765549
ISBN
9781780765549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13
€ 125.03

Hardback. Deals with Lebanese cinema and its links with politics and national identity. This book examines how Lebanon is imagined in such films as Jocelyn Saab's "Once Upon a Time, Beirut", Ghassan Salhab's "Terra Incognita", and Ziad Doueiri's "West Beirut". Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116279
ISBN
9781845116279
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.37
€ 114.20

Hardback. Exploring the impact of travel on Arab cinema, Kay Dickinson reveals how the cinemas of Syria, Palestine and Dubai have been shaped by the history and politics of international circulation. This compelling book offers fresh insights into film, mobility and the Middle East.

Series: Cultural Histories of Cinema. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 1. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844577859
ISBN
9781844577859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 94.57

Hardback. This text attempts to go deeper than the imagery and address some of the general concerns of the cross-cultural representation and self-representation of the Balkans in the media. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, notes, filmography, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVW; APF; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
British Film Institute
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851708485
ISBN
9780851708485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.72
€ 104.73

Hardback. Created as a companion volume to a major history of colour in British Cinema (also by Sarah Street), British Colour Cinema is a book based on a series of unique interviews conducted by Sarah Street and Elizabeth I Watkins with practitioners who worked in the UK with Technicolor and/or Eastmancolor during the 1930s-1950s. Editor(s): Street, Sarah; Brown, Simon; Watkins, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574148
ISBN
9781844574148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.84
€ 94.00

Hardback. A few days after 9/11, US Vice-President Dick Cheney invoked the need for the USA to work 'the dark side' in its global 'War on Terror'. Covering a diverse spectrum of 21st century cinema, this books deals with documentary or fictional representations of atrocity such as state-sanctioned torture, genocide, enforced disappearance, and apartheid. Num Pages: 192 pages, 14 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HPQ; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748642632
ISBN
9780748642632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.94
€ 101.56

Book. BIC Classification: AVRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 304 x 4. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Hal Leonard Corporation
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Pap/Psc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781495005626
ISBN
9781495005626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; AV; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474406895
ISBN
9781474406895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.94
€ 101.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 396 pages, 105 musical examples. BIC Classification: AVGC4; AVH; AVRD; AVRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195382952
ISBN
9780195382952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.28

Paperback. In early September 1051, the "Anglo-Saxon Chronicle" recorded that 'the French had built a castle', the first Norman castle in England. This work looks at the history behind the building of the castle and the man who built it, the Norman soldier Osbern. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMKL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447971
ISBN
9780752447971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. An overview of 20th and 21st-century film noir and fatalist film practice from 1945 onwards. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748623990
ISBN
9780748623990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.83
€ 107.06

Paperback. Kathleen Ferrier was one of the greatest lyric contralto of the twentieth century. This book charts her life from her beginnings as a telephone operator in Blackburn, to the height of international fame as one of the world's leading concert artists. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGC9; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886288
ISBN
9781845886288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.29

Hardback. El Sistema - "the system" - is a music education phenomenon. Since its inception 40 years ago, over a million Venezuelan children from many different socio-economic backgrounds have participated in its mission of "social change through music". Num Pages: 300 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: AVS; JNU; YQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Omnibus Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785580055
ISBN
9781785580055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.51

Hardcover. Focusing on films from 1998 onwards, this title analyses the development of LGBTQ filmmaking and filmwatching in Spain and places this within the wider cultural context. It investigates how these films are distributed and how audiences react to them. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; APF; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748665860
ISBN
9780748665860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.94
€ 101.60

Paperback. The first full-length study of Wong Kar-wai.Teo has produced a robust, well-researched book, ably exploring Wong's thematic strands Series: World Directors. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
191
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570294
ISBN
9781844570294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.65

Multiple-component retail product. BIC Classification: AKT; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 282 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Pck Pap/Ps
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501316494
ISBN
9781501316494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.28
€ 79.29

Paperback. In a world, in which camcorders and CCTV are witness to our every move and Big Brother and The Blair Witch Project are phenomenally popular and widely imitated, the divide between reality and liction has become increasingly blurred. Series: Understanding the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APT; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 176 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570621
ISBN
9781844570621
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.67

Hardcover. A superb classical painter and draughtsman, Armstrong also undertook much work in film, theatre, and ballet, as well as being a successful designer of ceramics and murals. Armstrong was also a supporter of the Labour party, contributing designs to its election leaflets in 1945, and a political campaigner. This book offers a study of his work. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 colour, 300 bw illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1518.
Publisher
Philip Wilson Publishers
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856676680
ISBN
9780856676680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86
€ 45.34

Hardback. Presents a survey of vernacular architecture across the globe. This work takes you on a tour of traditional building around the world, which includes the loess cave homes of central China, the stilt houses on the shores of Dahomey, the housebarns of Europe and North America, the wind towers of Iran, and more. Series: International Library of Human Geography. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845113056
ISBN
9781845113056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.89
€ 135.20

Hardback. Visions of the City is a dramatic account of utopian urbanism in the twentieth century. It explores radical demands for new spaces and ways of living, and considers their effects on planning, architecture and struggles to shape urban landscapes. Num Pages: 320 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; AM; JFC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748614875
ISBN
9780748614875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.72
€ 112.54

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