Films, cinema
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Films, cinema
Hardcover. An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience. Editor(s): Cyrino, Monica S.; Safran, Meredith E. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137494535
- ISBN
- 9781137494535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.40
€ 116.40
paperback. An examination of how screen texts embrace, refute, and reinvent the cultural heritage of antiquity, this volume looks at specific story-patterns and archetypes from Greco-Roman culture. The contributors offer a variety of perspectives, highlighting key cultural relay points at which a myth is received and reformulated for a particular audience. Editor(s): Cyrino, Monica S.; Safran, Meredith E. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; APFN; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349504800
- ISBN
- 9781349504800
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Condition: New
€ 116.40
€ 116.40
Hardcover. The muscle-bound male body is a perennial feature of classically-inflected action cinema. This book reassesses these films as a cinematic form, focusing on the depiction of heroic masculinity. In particular, Hercules in his many incarnations has greatly influenced popular cultural interpretations of manliness and the exaggerated male form. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137384706
- ISBN
- 9781137384706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.09
€ 67.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349481026
- ISBN
- 9781349481026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.62
€ 65.62
Hardback. A focused and well-written study of classic Hollywood films which zeroes in on close analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719083341
- ISBN
- 9780719083341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.00
€ 157.00
Paperback. This text examines the interplay between the aesthetics and the censorship of violence in classic Hollywood films from 1930 to 1968, the era of the Production Code, when filmmakers were required to have their scripts approved before they could start production. Num Pages: 320 pages, 49 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813532813
- ISBN
- 9780813532813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.73
€ 41.99
€ 37.73
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Chester Music United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780711992375
- ISBN
- 9780711992375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: APF; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 192 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118585603
- ISBN
- 9781118585603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.22
€ 57.22
paperback. Editor(s): Bernardi, Daniel. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816632398
- ISBN
- 9780816632398
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Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.49
€ 27.99
€ 26.49
Paperback. This fresh new book exposes the most famous Hollywood entertainers of the 1920s to 1960s. These Classic performers are remembered for epic careers as actors, musicians, singers, and comedians. Here they appear in postcard portraits with personal quotes Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546. Portraits and Quotes. 192 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APB; APF. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330506
- ISBN
- 9780764330506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.79
€ 16.99
€ 16.79
Hardcover. Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the crime film was not just an American phenomenon. Rather, these seedy tales with their doomed heroes and heroines were popular all over the world including France, Britain, Italy and Japan. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; APFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137290137
- ISBN
- 9781137290137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Paperback. Class, Crime and International Film Noir argues that, in its postwar, classical phase, this dark variant of the crime film was not just an American phenomenon. Rather, these seedy tales with their doomed heroes and heroines were popular all over the world including France, Britain, Italy and Japan. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APFN; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349450411
- ISBN
- 9781349450411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
Hardback. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; DSBH; JFSC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403977922
- ISBN
- 9781403977922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.17
€ 67.17
Paperback. Silent screen goddess Clara Bow was the embodiment of the Roaring Twenties, Hollywood's first sex symbol and a natural talent with an independent heart. Num Pages: 400 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Publisher
- Cooper Square Publishers Inc.,U.S. United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815410256
- ISBN
- 9780815410256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.53
€ 26.99
€ 25.53
Paperback. Widely regarded as one of the most innovative and passionate filmmakers working in France today, Claire Denis has continued to make beautiful and challenging films since the 1988 release of her first feature, "Chocolat". The author's comprehensive study of these films traces Denis' career and discusses her major feature films in rich detail. Series: Contemporary Film Directors. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 209 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072383
- ISBN
- 9780252072383
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.76
€ 21.99
€ 21.76
Paperback. Despite its long and difficult production history, in 1967 Charlie Chaplin told an interviewer, 'I think I like "City Lights" the best of all my films'. This work offers a history of the film's production and reception, as well as an examination of the film itself, with attention to the sources of the final scene's emotional power. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571758
- ISBN
- 9781844571758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.19
€ 17.99
€ 14.19
Hardback. This collection of essays pays tribute to film critic Andrew Sarris, the most influential film critic in American film history. The 38 essays assembled here and arranged according to major theme demonstrate the amazing impact Sarris has had on every aspect of the film world: fellow critics, filmmakers, readers, and American popular culture. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810838918
- ISBN
- 9780810838918
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.07
€ 115.07
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Methuen Drama
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780413771872
- ISBN
- 9780413771872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.10
€ 23.10
Paperback. Laura Mulvey offers a fresh and original reading of one of the greatest films in all cinema. This new edition of Mulvey's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Eric Skillman. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 104 pages, 32 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: BFI Film Classics. 104 pages, 32 black & white halftones. Laura Mulvey offers a fresh and original reading of one of the greatest films in all cinema. This new edition of Mulvey's study is published in the Film Classics 20th anniversary series of special editions, with a new foreword by the author, and a stunning new jacket design by Eric Skillman. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 189 x 137 x 8. Weight: 190.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 104
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844574971
- ISBN
- 9781844574971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.29
€ 17.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover. A charming autobiography from the president of the Cannes Film Festival. Translator(s): Robertson, Sarah. Num Pages: 384 pages, 42. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 196 x 45. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Publisher
- Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714861906
- ISBN
- 9780714861906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.00
€ 26.99
€ 19.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Webber, Andrew; Wilson, Emma. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 438. The Moving Image and the Modern Metropolis. 256 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Webber, Andrew; Wilson, Emma. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APFA. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 26. Weight: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674312
- ISBN
- 9781905674312
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Webber, Andrew; Wilson, Emma. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wallflower Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905674329
- ISBN
- 9781905674329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.18€ 75.86
€ 98.18
€ 75.86
Paperback. Discusses the chameleonic performances of Marilyn Marilyn as woman, star, and text. In circling 'Marilyn country', this book also discusses Marilyn as text, since those who knew and did not know her - husbands, lovers, fans, writers, directors, co-stars, critics - have written about Marilyn differently, and endlessly. Num Pages: 174 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Press of Southern Denmark Denmark
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788776744809
- ISBN
- 9788776744809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.96
€ 24.99
€ 18.96
Hardback. Editor(s): Balcerzak, Scott; Sperb, Jason. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231162166
- ISBN
- 9780231162166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.81€ 63.74
€ 81.81
€ 63.74