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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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hardcover. This a portrait of Gilbert Stuart, painter of George Washington and other founding fathers, who once shied away from a self-portrait he had begun to please his bride. Flexner presents a portrait the artist could not face, constructed as he would have constructed it, frank, without flattery. Num Pages: 195 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216123
ISBN
9780823216123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.29

Hardback. These essays, written in honour of 18th-century Romantic scholar John L. Mahoney, explore the intersection of Romanticism and religion. They range from broad considerations of this relationship in several Romantic writers, to close readings of individual poems. Series: Studies in Religion & Literature. Num Pages: 295 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JF; ACVT; DSBD; DSBF; DSC; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 22. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222285
ISBN
9780823222285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.78

Hardback. Dean Duncan provides a critical survey of the aesthetics of classical music in film. Exploring tensions between high art and commercial culture, he examines how directors quote themes and classical passages in genres ranging from the Soviet avant garde to Hollywood romances. Series: Communications & Media Studies. Num Pages: 211 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; AVGC4; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823222797
ISBN
9780823222797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.72

Hardback. This book provides philosophical grounds for an emerging area of scholarship: the study of religion and dance. In the first part, LaMothe investigates why scholars in religious studies have tended to overlook dance, or rhythmic bodily movement, in favor of textual expressions of religious life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: ASD; HRAB; HRLK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 24. Weight in Grams: 559.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224036
ISBN
9780823224036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.38

Hardback. Examines what the role of the listener is, and has been, through the centuries. The author explains his love of musical arrangement (since arrangements allow him to listen to someone listening to music), and wonders whether it is possible in other ways to convey to others how we ourselves listen to music. Translator(s): Mandell, Charlotte. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823227990
ISBN
9780823227990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58

Hardback. Examines the representations of masses - the crowd scenes - in Hollywood films from "The Birth of a Nation" through such popular love stories as "Gone with the Wind", "The Sound of Music", and "Dr Zhivago". This work then contrasts these with similar scenes in early Soviet and Nazi films. Num Pages: 162 pages, 27 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823229017
ISBN
9780823229017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.95

Hardback. Although many composers address the issue in their work, as yet there have been few attempts to think through the structure of religious music as we hear it. This book argues for a renewal of our thinking about religious music. It also addresses the author's notion of hyper-religious music of sounds and colors. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRLB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230570
ISBN
9780823230570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.96

Hardback. Victorian-era divas who were better paid than some corporate chairmen, the boy soprano who grew up to give Bing Crosby a run for his money, music directors who were literally killed by the job-the plot of a Broadway show or a dime-store novel? No, the unique and colorful history of St. Patrick's Cathedral. Num Pages: 366 pages, 36 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AVGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231874
ISBN
9780823231874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.43
€ 66.81

Hardback. Translator(s): Bishop, Will. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 341.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234370
ISBN
9780823234370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.06

Hardback. Series: Modern Language Initiative. Num Pages: 276 pages, 46 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823234554
ISBN
9780823234554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.37

Hardback. Catalogue of remarkable collection of Classical antiquities, comprising objects dating from the fourth millennium B.C.E. to the 4th century C.E. Editor(s): Cavaliere, Barbara. Num Pages: 360 pages, 338 color, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QRM; ACG; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 249 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2164.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823244522
ISBN
9780823244522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.20

Hardback. Incorporates contemporary analytic philosophy in interpretations of art and architecture, literature, and film about the Holocaust Num Pages: 296 pages, 41 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; HPCF5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823245406
ISBN
9780823245406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.72

Hardback. Argues that time travel fiction is a narrative "laboratory," a setting for thought experiments in which essential theoretical questions about storytelling are represented in the form of literal devices and plots Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; DSK; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249961
ISBN
9780823249961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.98

Hardback. A provocative, interdisciplinary study of nuns on the big screen, from The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) to Doubt (2008), that shines fresh light on the cinematic nun as a woman and a religious in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 352 pages, 19 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; HRCX8. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251650
ISBN
9780823251650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.45

Hardback. Analyzes texts and art objects from the 15th to the late 16th centuries to show that Renaissance theories of emulating classical heroes generated a deep skepticism about representation, as these theories forced men to construct a public image that seemed fixed but could adapt to changing circumstances. Num Pages: 372 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACND; DSBD; GTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251742
ISBN
9780823251742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGJ; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Beaufort Books United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780825307881
ISBN
9780825307881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; HRA; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829705676
ISBN
9780829705676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.00

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVQ; AVR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 109 x 15. Weight in Grams: 127.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1964
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829705683
ISBN
9780829705683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.09

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: AVGD; AVQ; AVR; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 106 x 15. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
Vida Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829705690
ISBN
9780829705690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.81

Paperback. Deleita tu corazon y anima tu espiritu mientras coloreas inspiradoras ilustraciones acompanadas por palabras tomadas del inolvidable y querido himno 'Todas las criaturas de nuestro Dios y Rey'. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: AB; WFA. Dimension: 254 x 254. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Vida US
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780829767865
ISBN
9780829767865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780830415809
ISBN
9780830415809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.34

Hardback. Focusing on the career of the surrealist poet Jacques Prevert, this book explores the stylistic and thematic currents that prevailed in French films of the 1930s. Prevert's involvement with the surrealists, his contribution to the avant-grade theatre company Groupe Octobre, and his unique collaboration with Marcel Carne are examined. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations plans transparencies :Bibliography: p194-209. - Includes index. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838633090
ISBN
9780838633090
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.43

Hardback. A reference work providing information on plays and entertainments presented on the major London stages. Num Pages: 235 pages, Bibliography: p19-20. - Includes index. BIC Classification: AN; DD; DSBD; DSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838634516
ISBN
9780838634516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.02

Hardback. In print for the first time since 1790, this theatrical memoir of England's greatest mimic and one of the foremost actors and managers of the late eighteenth century, includes accounts of some of the great dramatic figures of the day, including David Garrick, Samuel Foote, Peg Woffington, John Rich and others. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 171. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780838637678
ISBN
9780838637678
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.63

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