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Films, cinema

Hardcover. The Fascination of Film Violence is a study of why fictional violence is such an integral part of fiction film. How can something dreadful be a source of art and entertainment? Explanations are sought from the way social and cultural norms and practices have shaped biologically conditioned violence related traits in human behavior. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137476432
ISBN
9781137476432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Paperback. This study celebrates the "anarchistic" film comedies made in the USA in the 1930s, which mocked the creativity and impulsiveness of their protagonists in a form of clowning that ultimately re-established the status quo. Films discussed include "Duck Soup" and W.C. Fields's "It's a Gift". Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, 116 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 167 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231078559
ISBN
9780231078559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardback. Raymond Durgnat (1932-2002) was one of the best-regarded film critics of his time. A maverick voice in the golden age of film culture, his work appeared in every significant film publication in Britain and the USA. Thoroughly introduced and annotated, this career-spanning collection brings together his essential writing for the very first time. Editor(s): Miller, Henry Knight. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 561.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844574520
ISBN
9781844574520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.91
€ 106.69

hardcover. Traces the history of the black film industry from its beginnings around 1910 to its demise in 1950, chronicling the activities of pioneer black filmmakers and performers who had been virtually ignored by film historians. Num Pages: 749 pages, 110ill. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 39. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
749
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810826052
ISBN
9780810826052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. The first and only book to detail the history of Black images in animated cartoons. That's Enough Folks includes many rare, previously unpublished illustrations and original animation stills and an appendix listing cartoon titles with black characters along with brief descriptions of gags in these cartoons. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; APFV; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 222 x 21. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832503
ISBN
9780810832503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780671024796
ISBN
9780671024796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 2. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810859128
ISBN
9780810859128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.71

Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Urim Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9789655241853
ISBN
9789655241853
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.82

Hardback. Herbert Strock, head of his own production company, provides an in-depth guide for film makers. The book covers many topics including pre-planning, producing, screenplay writing, directing, acting, camera, insurance, publicity, budget and union relations. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 photographs, index. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810838154
ISBN
9780810838154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 18 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AN; APFG; APT; AS; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589798243
ISBN
9781589798243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.26

Hardback. Translator(s): Hendrickson, Daniel. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170727
ISBN
9780231170727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.64
€ 80.25

Paperback. Translator(s): Hendrickson, Daniel. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 280 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170734
ISBN
9780231170734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. The history of postwar German cinema has most often been told as a story of failure, a failure paradoxically epitomized by the remarkable popularity of film throughout the late 1940s and 1950s. Through the analysis of 10 representative films, Hester Baer reassesses this period.. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 336 pages, 22 ills. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJP; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456054
ISBN
9781845456054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.07

Hardback. This examination of the transnational film star system and the formation of historically important film stars casts new light on Japanese modernity between the 1910s and 1930s. Fujiki illustrates how film stardom emerged and evolved, looking at the production, representation, circulation, and reception of performers' images in film and other media. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black and white photos. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
350
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674065697
ISBN
9780674065697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Paperback. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight in Grams: 862. 128 pages, chiefly col. Illustrations. A guide to the world of both original 3-episode OVA and 26-episode TV series. It features the story of Yomiko Readman and British Library Special Operations Division, a secret group dedicated to location and protection of rare books. It also features character designs, promotional art, and tons of information about this landmark anime franchise. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AKLC1; APFV; APT. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 14. Weight: 862.
Publisher
Udon Entertainment
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926778624
ISBN
9781926778624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 30.29

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Literature and the Arts. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; APF; GBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 37. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810854918
ISBN
9780810854918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.89

Hardcover. Film and television adaptations of classic literature have held a longstanding appeal for audiences, an appeal that this book sets out to examine. With a particular focus on Wuthering Heights, the book examines adaptations made from the 1930s to the twenty-first century, providing an understanding of how they help shape our cultural landscape. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 221 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230294042
ISBN
9780230294042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. "Film and television adaptations of classic literature have held a longstanding appeal for audiences, an appeal that this book sets out to examine. With a particular focus on Wuthering Heights, the book examines adaptations made from the 1930s to the twenty-first century, providing an understanding of how they help shape our cultural landscape"-- Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DSA; DSBF; DSBH; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349333226
ISBN
9781349333226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages, 30 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444. The Rise of Early Hollywood. 326 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; HBJK. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274099
ISBN
9780520274099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170710
ISBN
9780231170710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170703
ISBN
9780231170703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.12
€ 73.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Radner, Hilary; Stringer, Rebecca. Num Pages: 320 pages, 41 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415895880
ISBN
9780415895880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. Serving as a guide to the study of film, this title covers the significant theories, debates and approaches to the subject. It provides an overview of the main disciplinary approaches to film studies, explaining the main concepts and methods involved in film analysis, including such areas as film audiences and reception, queer theory, and more. Editor(s): Hill, John; Gibson, Pamela Church. Num Pages: 248 pages, 25 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198742807
ISBN
9780198742807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Series: The United States in the World. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18, 15 black & white halftones, 1 charts, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 3JJPG; APFA; HBJF; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501713620
ISBN
9781501713620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

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