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Art & Architecture

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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Art & Architecture

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

€ 63.61

Hardcover. This book addresses how Saturday Night Live's confrontational, boundary-pushing approach spilled over into film production, contributing to some of the biggest hits in Hollywood history. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230103580
ISBN
9780230103580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.13

Hardcover. This unique collection of essays focuses on various aspects of Plato's Philosophy of Art, not only in The Republic, but in the Phaedrus, Symposium, Laws and related dialogues. The range of issues addressed includes the contest between philosophy and poetry, the moral status of music, the love of beauty, censorship, motivated emotions. Editor(s): Denham, Alison. Series: Philosophers in Depth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 tables. BIC Classification: ACG; DSBB; HPCA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 221 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230314405
ISBN
9780230314405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.75

Hardcover. The first monograph to critically engage with the controversial horror film subgenre known as 'torture porn', this book dissects press responses to popular horror and analyses key torture porn films, mapping out the broader conceptual and contextual concerns that shape the meanings of both 'torture' and 'porn'. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230319417
ISBN
9780230319417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.50

Hardback. Small children are regularly captivated by programmes made especially for them -- ranging from classics like Sesame Street to more recent arrivals such as Blues Clues and Teletubbies. This book examines the industry interests behind preschool television, and how commercial, creative and curricular priorities shape and inform what is produced. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574403
ISBN
9780230574403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36

Paperback. Presents five post-war Japanese plays as an introduction to a genre which is gradually supplanting the more exotic Japanese theaters of No, Kabuki, and Bunraku. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231046855
ISBN
9780231046855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.91

Offers a detailed look at the day-to-day life of the Russian composer, and describes his opinions on his work, his colleagues, and other composers and conductors. Editor(s): Jonas, Florence. Num Pages: 578 pages, music,1port. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AVH; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231052603
ISBN
9780231052603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 144.71

A renowned film scholar reveals the surprisingly frequent instances of cross-dressing, transvestism, and every kind of gender-bending in more than 250 films from Sylvia Scarlett to The Crying Game. Num Pages: 345 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231058346
ISBN
9780231058346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.61

Paperback. Attempts to discern the role of personality in helping or hindering creative production. This book assesses the traits necessary to prepare someone for a creative career, as well the crucial developmental experiences that may result in a creative personality. Series: Psychoanalysis & Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 43 photographs. BIC Classification: A; JMAF; JMR; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078535
ISBN
9780231078535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Here at last is a study that treats music video as a distinct multimedia artistic genre, different from film, television, and indeed from songs themselves. Carol Vernallis describes how musical, visual and verbal codes work together in music video and reveals modes of representing race, class, gender, and sexuality that characterize the music video form. Num Pages: 480 pages, 3 figs.; 62 halftones. BIC Classification: AVG; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231117982
ISBN
9780231117982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.71

Published in conjunction with a New-York Historical Society exhibition, this photo-filled, pocket-size guidebook by a New York Times senior writer covers 1,079 houses of worship in New York City. Num Pages: 400 pages, 899 photos; 24 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMN; WTHM; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 32. Weight in Grams: 726.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231125420
ISBN
9780231125420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.55

Translator(s): Gorbman, Claudia; Delogu, C. Jon. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 560 pages, 248 illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 878.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231137768
ISBN
9780231137768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 89.47

Series: Gutenberg-E. Num Pages: 414 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFB; HBTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231142502
ISBN
9780231142502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.75

Drawing on secondary theoretical material as well as her own original research, the author conducts an analysis of the political, narrative, and ideological structures involved in the fictional and cinematic representations of the 2/28 Incident and White Terror. Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; 3JJP; APFA; DSBH; DSK; JPHX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231143608
ISBN
9780231143608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.60

Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; DSB; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1444.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231147866
ISBN
9780231147866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.31

Num Pages: 400 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JMC; APF; JFCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231148702
ISBN
9780231148702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.94

Translator(s): Gladding, Jody. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: AGHF; HPCF7; HPN; HRAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231157209
ISBN
9780231157209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.81
€ 61.86

Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 256 pages, B&W Illus.: 20,. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163286
ISBN
9780231163286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.64

Editor(s): Furby, Jacqueline; Joy, Stuart. Series: Directors' Cuts. Num Pages: 224 pages, 24 b&w. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173964
ISBN
9780231173964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.75

Paperback. Intends to provide a roadmap to maximizing your profits as a disc jockey. This title includes practical tools, expert tips and cost-effective methods for increasing sales and creating loyal clients. It reveals specific ideas, proven techniques and creative approaches to multiplying your income and gaining the competitive edge. Num Pages: 272 pages, 1. BIC Classification: AVX; KJS; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780240807829
ISBN
9780240807829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.78

Hardcover. Complement to the Cambridge Historical Commission's five-volume Survey of architectural history in Cambridge, completed in 1977. Num Pages: 968 pages, 1116 figures, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AMVD; AMX; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 266 x 56. Weight in Grams: 3316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034807
ISBN
9780262034807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.45

Paperback. The story of the decade long, billion-dollar building boom at MIT and how it produced major works of architecture by Charles Correa, Frank Gehry, Steven Holl, Fumihiko Maki, and Kevin Roche. Num Pages: 152 pages, 220 illus., color throughout. BIC Classification: AMVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516112
ISBN
9780262516112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Born, Megan; Furjan, Helene; Jencks, Lily. Num Pages: 330 pages, 315 color illus., 60 b&w illus. BIC Classification: AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 267 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516921
ISBN
9780262516921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.99

Paperback. This book is a companion to the catalogue for California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way, an exhibition on view at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art from October 1, 2011, through June 3, 2012. Editor(s): Tigerman, Bobbye. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 color illus., 140 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJPG; ACXJ8; AK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262518383
ISBN
9780262518383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.54

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