Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardcover. Presents an introduction to the process and art of literature-to-film adaptations. This work provides a written account of key moments in the history of the novel from "Don Quixote" and "Robinson Crusoe" up to "Lolita" and "One Hundred Years of Solitude". It examines numerous literary trends - from the self-conscious novel to magic realism. Num Pages: 408 pages, 0. BIC Classification: APFA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102872
- ISBN
- 9781405102872
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Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardcover. What Cinema Is! offers an engaging answer to Andre Bazin'sfamous question, exploring his 'idea of cinema' with a sweepinglook back at the near century of Cinema's phenomenal ascendancy. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Manifestos. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 362.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405107594
- ISBN
- 9781405107594
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Condition: New
€ 94.49
€ 94.49
Paperback. Analyzes Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This work examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture. It considers its cinematic origins and traditions. It draws out the film's modern social and political overtones. It also includes relevant ancient sources in translation. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; APFA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110426
- ISBN
- 9781405110426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.81
€ 50.99
€ 50.81
Hardcover. Analyzes Ridley Scott's film "Gladiator" from historical, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. This book examines the film's presentation of Roman history and culture. It considers its cinematic origins and traditions. It draws out the film's modern social and political overtones. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; APFA; HBJD; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405110433
- ISBN
- 9781405110433
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Hardcover. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 22. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114417
- ISBN
- 9781405114417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.97
€ 144.97
Paperback. Organized around a series of philosophic questions about film, this title offers an accessible overview of the discipline. It provides a selection of readings drawn from philosophy, film studies, and film criticism. It has multiple points of view highlighted in discussion of film theory, narration, film and emotion, and social values of cinema. Editor(s): Wartenberg, Thomas E.; Curran, Angela. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405114424
- ISBN
- 9781405114424
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.53
€ 44.99
€ 44.53
Paperback. This Concise Companion presents a multidisciplinary range of approaches to a vast multimedia subject, Shakespeare on screen. * Draws on the latest thinking in cultural studies, communications, and comparative media, in dialogue with literary, theatrical and filmic approaches. Editor(s): Henderson, Diana E. Series: Concise Companions to Literature and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; DSGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115117
- ISBN
- 9781405115117
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Condition: New
€ 49.96
€ 49.96
Hardcover. Big Screen Rome is the first systematic survey of the most important and popular films from the past half century that reconstruct the image of Roman antiquity. * The first systematic survey of the most important and popular recent films about Roman antiquity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116831
- ISBN
- 9781405116831
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.91
€ 118.91
Paperback. Big Screen Rome is the first systematic survey of the most important and popular films from the past half century that reconstruct the image of Roman antiquity. * The first systematic survey of the most important and popular recent films about Roman antiquity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 436.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405116848
- ISBN
- 9781405116848
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Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.93
€ 50.99
€ 50.93
Hardcover. Designed for classroom use, this authoritative anthology presents key selections from the best contemporary work in philosophy of film. . Editor(s): Choi, Jinhee; Carroll, Noel. Series: Blackwell Philosophy Anthologies. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 30. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405120265
- ISBN
- 9781405120265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.45
€ 111.45
Paperback. This is the first book systematically to analyze Kirk Douglas' and Stanley Kubrick's depiction of the slave revolt led by Spartacus from different historical, political, and cinematic perspectives. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131810
- ISBN
- 9781405131810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.28
€ 46.28
Hardback. This is the first book systematically to examine Wolfgang Petersen's epic film Troy from different archaeological, literary, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. The first book systematically to examine Wolfgang Petersen's epic film Troy from different archaeological, literary, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131827
- ISBN
- 9781405131827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.20
€ 141.20
Paperback. This is the first book systematically to examine Wolfgang Petersen's epic film Troy from different archaeological, literary, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. The first book systematically to examine Wolfgang Petersen's epic film Troy from different archaeological, literary, cultural, and cinematic perspectives. Editor(s): Winkler, Martin M. Num Pages: 248 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405131834
- ISBN
- 9781405131834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.04
€ 47.04
Hardback. * A major anthology geared towards course use, which covers key concepts in film studies through analysis of important films from American, Asian, European and African cinema. * Features innovative use of four topics - genre, gender, race, and world cinema - to introduce concepts and encourage critical discussion. Editor(s): Codell, Professor Julie F. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 33. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405132329
- ISBN
- 9781405132329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Paperback. * A major anthology geared towards course use, which covers key concepts in film studies through analysis of important films from American, Asian, European and African cinema. * Features innovative use of four topics - genre, gender, race, and world cinema - to introduce concepts and encourage critical discussion. Editor(s): Codell, Professor Julie F. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405132336
- ISBN
- 9781405132336
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.32
€ 53.32
Hardback. * An ideal text for perennially popular courses on the horror film genre. * Examines the ways in which horror movies have been produced, received, and interpreted by filmmakers, audiences, and critics, from the 1920s to the present. * Provides a short historical introduction of the horror film as an orientation to the field. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139014
- ISBN
- 9781405139014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
Paperback. From Shane to Kill Bill: Rethinking the Western is an original and compelling critical history of the American Western film. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 280 pages, 33 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; GTC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139656
- ISBN
- 9781405139656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.53
€ 44.99
€ 44.53
Hardback. This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and the post World War II emergence of global film culture. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139786
- ISBN
- 9781405139786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.53
€ 121.53
Paperback. This uniquely engaging and lively textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to international film, from the golden age of European cinema to the contemporary blockbusters of India and Asia, and the post-World War II emergence of global film culture. Num Pages: 460 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1D; APF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139793
- ISBN
- 9781405139793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.88
€ 49.88
Paperback. This introductory textbook uses appreciation of film to explore debates between theology and contemporary culture. It examines both method and theory and features a range of film examples throughout. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APF; HR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405144384
- ISBN
- 9781405144384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.09
€ 46.09
Hardback. Film Noir offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview of its historical evolution and the many critical debates over its stylistic elements. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405145947
- ISBN
- 9781405145947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.51
€ 98.51
Paperback. Film Noir offers new perspectives on this highly popular and influential film genre, providing a useful overview of its historical evolution and the many critical debates over its stylistic elements. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405145954
- ISBN
- 9781405145954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.63
€ 43.63
Hardback. A comprehensive analysis of the historical film-a popular and controversial genre that's been with us since the early days of cinema-and Hollywood's unique ability to reshape our viewpoints while it sensually recreates the past. Series: New Approaches to Film Genre. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405146029
- ISBN
- 9781405146029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.82
€ 109.82
Hardback. Post-War Hollywood Cinema is an accessible and comprehensive history of the American film industry, from 1946 to 1962. Drew Casper chronicles the restructuring of Hollywood cinema against the backdrop of the major political, economic, and social changes taking place after World War II. Num Pages: 484 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APF; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405150743
- ISBN
- 9781405150743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.96
€ 121.96