Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Paperback. Revisits and reflects on romantic comedies. This book considers the films and issues that illustrate the diversity of the genre, from the pleasures of "Miss Congeniality" and the rom-com persona of J-Lo and Bill Murray, to high school prom-coms and indie romantic comedies. It also explores male-centred romances like "Wedding Crashers". Editor(s): Abbott, Stacey; Jermyn, Deborah. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845117719
- ISBN
- 9781845117719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.87
€ 32.99
€ 27.87
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748694907
- ISBN
- 9780748694907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.51
€ 138.51
Paperback. Challenges the conventional interpretation of vampire mythology and argues that the medium of film has reinvented the vampire archetype. This book traces the evolution of the American vampire film, arguing that vampires are more than just blood-drinking monsters; they reflect the cultural and social climate of the societies that produce them. Num Pages: 278 pages, 21 b&w photos. BIC Classification: APFA; VXQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292716964
- ISBN
- 9780292716964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.37
€ 30.99
€ 27.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Gillis, Stacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b& w. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764328
- ISBN
- 9781904764328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.22
€ 30.99
€ 22.22
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gillis, Stacy. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904764335
- ISBN
- 9781904764335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.93€ 72.21
€ 94.93
€ 72.21
Hardcover. Literature and Film is a cornucopia of vibrant essays that chart the history and confluence of literature and film. It explores in detail a wide and international spectrum of novels and adaptations, bringing together the very latest scholarship in the field. Editor(s): Stam, Robert; Raengo, Alessandra. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APFA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631230540
- ISBN
- 9780631230540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.45
€ 142.45
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- McPherson & Co Publishers,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780929701165
- ISBN
- 9780929701165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.34
€ 17.34
Paperback. Series: Harvard Film Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674739062
- ISBN
- 9780674739062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.83
€ 40.99
€ 33.83
Paperback. Stanley Cavell explores a genre, which he calls "the melodrama of the unknown woman," through close readings of four melodramas he finds definitive of the genre: "Letter from an Unknown Woman", "Gaslight", "Now Voyager", and "Stella Dallas". Num Pages: 272 pages, 48 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226098166
- ISBN
- 9780226098166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.89
€ 31.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. The United States emerged from World War II with superpower status and quickly entered a period of economic prosperity. The same period marked the heyday of the western film. This book examines many of the significant westerns released between 1946 and 1962, analyzing how they responded to and influenced the cultural climate of the country. Series: Culture & the Moving Image S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132546
- ISBN
- 9781592132546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.91
€ 33.99
€ 33.91
Hardcover. Focuses on the terrifying notion of murder committed against one's will in silent cinema and contemporaneous literature in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This book helps readers understand anxieties about the onslaught of visual media and the reach of vast corporations that seem to absorb our own identities. Series: Cinema and Modernity Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226020549
- ISBN
- 9780226020549
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.12
€ 52.99
€ 41.12
Paperback. Marlon Brando will never cease to fascinate us: for his triumphs as an actor as well as his disasters; for the power of the screen portrayals he gave. This title examines each of Brando's films. It brings into focus Brando's self-destructiveness, his lifelong dissembling, his deeply ambivalent feelings towards his chosen vocation. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 122 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571244133
- ISBN
- 9780571244133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.99
€ 17.99
€ 12.99
Hardback. A journey to the Italian cinema in the company of its major film makers and theorists. Rossellini, Visconti, Pasolini and Zavattini are given a new focus that overturns the usual views and perspectives. It offers new and exciting interpretations. Translator(s): Rohdie, Sam. Series Editor(s): O'Rawe, Des. Series: Cinema Aesthetics. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DST; APFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719078606
- ISBN
- 9780719078606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.68
€ 148.68
Hardcover. Negotiating Dissidence traces the very beginnings of Arab women making documentaries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), from the 1970s and 1980s in Egypt and Lebanon, to the 1990s and 2000s in Morocco and Syria. Supporting a historical overview of the documentary form in the Arab world with a series of in-depth case studies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB; APFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748696062
- ISBN
- 9780748696062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.80€ 102.41
€ 106.80
€ 102.41
Hardcover. A study of masculinity and film style. It is about identification as well as analysis, about mise-en-scene alongside representation and narrative. It offers a theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via close textual analysis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748676156
- ISBN
- 9780748676156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.49
€ 138.49
Paperback. Using case studies drawn from contemporary popular cinema to reassess ideas about costume and fashion in cinema, Bruzzi explores how clothes are key elements in the construction of cinematic identities and proposes new and dynamic links between cinema, fashion and costume history, gender, queer theory and psychoanalysis. Num Pages: 248 pages, portraits. BIC Classification: AKTA; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415139571
- ISBN
- 9780415139571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 41.04
€ 48.99
€ 41.04
Paperback. A study of masculinity and film style. It is about identification as well as analysis, about mise-en-scene alongside representation and narrative. It offers a theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via close textual analysis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748676163
- ISBN
- 9780748676163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. Offering a broad perspective on the Hollywood dad, looking at important Hollywood fathers and discussing films from many genres, this book adopts a multi-faceted theoretical approach, making use of psychoanalysis, sociology and masculinity studies and contextualising the father figure within both Hollywood and American history. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571109
- ISBN
- 9781844571109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.13
€ 46.99
€ 39.13
Hardback. The contemporary study of film is dominated by narrative theory - yet films include scenes and images which do not perform a narrative task but nevertheless provoke an emotional response. Series: International Library of Visual Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 integrated bw illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 147 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848859012
- ISBN
- 9781848859012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.40€ 125.57
€ 142.40
€ 125.57
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BOYE6
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855662612
- ISBN
- 9781855662612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.32
€ 97.32