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Films, cinema
The Greatest Comic Book of All Time: Symbolic Capital and the Field of...
Beaty, Bart, Woo, Benjamin
Hardcover. Bart Beaty and Benjamin Woo work to historicize why it is that certain works or creators have come to define the notion of a "quality comic book," while other works and creators have been left at the fringes of critical analysis. Series: Palgrave Studies in Comics and Graphic Novels. Num Pages: 167 pages, 4 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFN; DSBH; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137561961
- ISBN
- 9781137561961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.70
€ 71.70
Hardcover. This book discusses British cinema's representation of the Great War during the 1920s. It argues that popular cinematic representations of the war offered surviving audiences a language through which to interpret their recent experience, and traces the ways in which those interpretations changed during the decade. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; 3JJG; APFN; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230371705
- ISBN
- 9780230371705
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBJD1; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- SKU
- V9781349350797
- ISBN
- 9781349350797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.05
€ 66.05
Hardback. The Great Wall: The Art of the Film chronicles the making of this landmark East-meets-West production, accompanied by insight and interviews with key cast and crew, including a foreword by director Zhang Yimou. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 304 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1998.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785653278
- ISBN
- 9781785653278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.95
€ 40.99
€ 28.95
Hardcover. Han vs the green fellow. Chief Brody vs the very large shark. John McClane vs broken glass, and more. This title is part of the "Great Showdowns" series, showing strangely good-natured confrontations between his favorite movie characters. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGZ; AKLC; APF; WHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 176 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd New York
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781162774
- ISBN
- 9781781162774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. A collection of essays on the creme de la creme of the silver screen, each one a model of critical appreciation and a blend of love and analysis that sends readers back to the films with a fresh set of eyes and renewed enthusiasm. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226182094
- ISBN
- 9780226182094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.36
€ 24.99
€ 20.36
paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Publisher
- Three Rivers Press
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780767910385
- ISBN
- 9780767910385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.34
€ 24.99
€ 22.34
Hardback. Examines some 300 American and British feature films and made-for-TV movies from the 1910s to today, focusing on WWI, WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. This sourcebook provides cast and credits, plot synopsis, contemporary review quotes, and analysis for each film covered, and includes TV listings for genre Num Pages: 486 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 141 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810823150
- ISBN
- 9780810823150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.11
€ 165.11
Hardback. "A Deleuzian study of the negative affects in extreme/violent cinemas as a form of ethological experimentation"-- Series: Thinking Cinema. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501303029
- ISBN
- 9781501303029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.08
€ 190.08
Paperback. This book brings together the author's interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media. Num Pages: 437 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230118171
- ISBN
- 9780230118171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.07
€ 129.07
Hardcover. This book brings together the author's interviews with many prominent figures in fantasy, horror, and science fiction to examine the traditions and extensions of the gothic mode of storytelling over the last 200 years and its contemporary influence on film and media. Num Pages: 437 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APFA; APFN; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230118164
- ISBN
- 9780230118164
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.91
€ 129.91
Hardcover. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 215. .
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764349959
- ISBN
- 9780764349959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 39.22
€ 48.99
€ 39.22
Paperback. If blockbusters make money no matter how bad they are, then why not make a good one for a change? How can 3-D be the future of cinema when it's been giving audiences a headache for over a hundred years? This title is for anyone who has ever sat in an undermanned, overpriced cinema and wondered: How the hell did things get to be this terrible? Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099543497
- ISBN
- 9780099543497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.93
€ 14.99
€ 11.93
Hardback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405163729
- ISBN
- 9781405163729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.32
€ 120.32
Paperback. This comprehensive book illuminates the most fertile and exciting period in American film, a time when the studio system was at its peak and movies played a critical role in elevating the spirits of the public. Richard B. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405163736
- ISBN
- 9781405163736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.14
€ 45.14
Paperback. Matthew Solomon's study of Chaplin's The Gold Rush (1925) provides an in-depth discussion of the film's production and reception history, placing it in the context of the turn-of-the-century Alaska Klondike gold rush, and analyses the film's narrative and formal features, particularly its references to music-hall performance styles and tropes. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 112 pages, b/w film stills and screengrabs. BIC Classification: APFA; APFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 192 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844576401
- ISBN
- 9781844576401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.32
€ 17.99
€ 14.32
Hardback. In the movie "The Godfather", Don Corleone, head of New York's powerful organized-crime family, is gunned down in daylight, leaving his sons Sonny and Michael, along with his adopted son, consigliere Tom Hagen, to chart a new course for the family. This book shows how the aging don is emblematic of cold-war American power on the decline. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: APFA; JPF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 109 x 13. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691141473
- ISBN
- 9780691141473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 10.15
€ 10.99
€ 10.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, 9 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, 125 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415688970
- ISBN
- 9780415688970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 109.13
€ 109.13
Hardback. In the twentieth century, glamour has often been associated with the cinema and its stars, though fashion, 'high society', popular music, shopping, glossy magazines and advertising have all sought to harness its allure. The authors explore the origins and uses of the aura of glamour and trace its history and power as a language of visual seduction. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBTB; JFCA; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333733806
- ISBN
- 9780333733806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
paperback. Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; APF; BGF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780802085429
- ISBN
- 9780802085429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.41
€ 49.99
€ 45.41