Art & Architecture
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Art & Architecture
In the postwar era, producers and consumers of cinema began to demand more freedom to make and view movies that accurately portrayed the complexities of real life. This work details the battles, fought largely in New York City, to secure "freedom of the screen" for film audiences. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJP; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124292
- ISBN
- 9780813124292
Condition: New
€ 37.81
€ 37.81
In 1953, "Cash Box" magazine named the Hilltoppers the top vocal group of the year. Hits such as "Trying" and "P S I Love You" raced up the charts and kept the band in Billboard's Top 40. This title looks at the college kids who made it big between classes, serving as a study of celebrity and youth in the early days of rock 'n' roll. Num Pages: 248 pages, 22 photographs. BIC Classification: AVGP; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 214 x 29. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124360
- ISBN
- 9780813124360
Condition: New
€ 31.89
€ 31.89
In addition to the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat, sports offer a versatile arena for discussion of class, race, gender, sexuality, and other social facets. This title examines the interplay between sports films and defining characteristics of the cultures from which they emerge. Editor(s): Briley, Ron; Schoenecke, Michael K.; Carmichael, Deborah A. Series: Film and History. Num Pages: 336 pages, 59 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124483
- ISBN
- 9780813124483
Condition: New
€ 53.16
€ 53.16
Hardback. Drawing from the fields of philosophy, media studies, and literature, this title illuminates the best of noir television, including such shows as Dragnet, The Fugitive, Miami Vice, The X-Files, CSI, and 24. Editor(s): Sanders, Steven M.; Skoble, Aeon J. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124490
- ISBN
- 9780813124490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.41
€ 47.41
Illuminates the life, career, and political activism of Jarrico, the recipient of an Oscar nomination for his screenplay for "Tom, Dick, and Harry" (1941) and the producer of the only film ever blacklisted, "The Salt of the Earth" (1954). Num Pages: 352 pages, 11 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; DSBH; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124537
- ISBN
- 9780813124537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.96
€ 34.96
Vernon and Irene Castle popularized ragtime dancing in the years just before World War I and made dancing a respectable pastime in America. The whisper-thin, elegant Castles were trendsetters in many ways. This work tells the story of a couple who reinvented dance and its place in twentieth-century culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 64 photographs. BIC Classification: 3JJ; ASDT; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124599
- ISBN
- 9780813124599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.74
€ 34.74
A comprehensive prehistory of the stereoscopic motion picture. Including a chapter in the history of early cinema, this work not only discusses technological innovation and its cultural context but also examines the aesthetic aspects of stereoscopic cinema in its first century of production. Num Pages: 234 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APF; TB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124612
- ISBN
- 9780813124612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.46
€ 42.46
In the 1930s, radio stations filled the airwaves with programs about rural Americans struggling through the Great Depression. One of the most popular of these shows was "Lum and Abner", the brainchild of two young businessmen from Arkansas. This work explains the history and importance of the program, its creators, and its national audience. Num Pages: 248 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APWD; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124698
- ISBN
- 9780813124698
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.44
€ 47.44
In the years before the Revolutionary War, intrepid frontiersmen with roots in northern Ireland claimed vast tracts of land in Kentucky on which they developed plantations. They settled the land and with their families built enduring stone houses that became the centerpieces of their properties. This title examines these early frontier homes. Num Pages: 280 pages, 186 photographs, 75 illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AMKD; HBJK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 267 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1324.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124797
- ISBN
- 9780813124797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.42
€ 52.42
In the late 1980s, the major conservative Christian groups suffered a series of public setbacks. This book asserts that the Christian right realigned itself and tried to solidify its self-appointed role as moral regulator of the entertainment industry in response to Martin Scorsese's "The Last Temptation of Christ". Num Pages: 400 pages, 14 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCX6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125176
- ISBN
- 9780813125176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.84
€ 38.84
Filmmakers from the silent era onward have displayed a deep fascination with the lives of royalty and with queens in particular. Drawing on films from the 1930s onwards, this book investigates the ways in which these films reproduce history and represent women. Num Pages: 344 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813125435
- ISBN
- 9780813125435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.57
€ 50.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Palmer, R. Barton; Sanders, Steven M. Num Pages: 330 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813126623
- ISBN
- 9780813126623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.74
€ 42.74
Hardback. Editor(s): Devlin, William J.; Biderman, Shai. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813129914
- ISBN
- 9780813129914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.29
€ 53.29
Paperback. Editor(s): Conard, Mark T. Series: The Philosophy of Popular Culture. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134451
- ISBN
- 9780813134451
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.05
€ 32.05
Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APW; BGFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134505
- ISBN
- 9780813134505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.07
€ 24.07
Paperback. Series: Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813134635
- ISBN
- 9780813134635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.47
€ 34.47
Series: Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136059
- ISBN
- 9780813136059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.43
€ 54.43
Paperback. Series: Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136158
- ISBN
- 9780813136158
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.65
€ 23.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, ill. BIC Classification: APB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136547
- ISBN
- 9780813136547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.87
€ 28.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Fahy, Thomas. Num Pages: 268 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813136554
- ISBN
- 9780813136554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.97
€ 30.99
€ 30.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142050
- ISBN
- 9780813142050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.10
€ 37.10
Paperback. A study of how digital technology has altered contemporary filmmaking, including audience habits. -- The Chronicle of Higher Education "The Chronicle of Higher Education" Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 281.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142197
- ISBN
- 9780813142197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813142623
- ISBN
- 9780813142623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.24
€ 28.24
Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813144269
- ISBN
- 9780813144269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.13
€ 41.13