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Films, cinema
Paperback. This collection brings together contemporary work from Britain, Germany and the United States on how law and lawyers in the Anglo-American legal system have been represented in film, particularly in the past 40 years. It seeks to provide an overview of existing work on law and film. Editor(s): Machura, Stefan; Robson, Peter. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJ; APFA; LAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631228165
- ISBN
- 9780631228165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.29
€ 33.29
Paperback. The courtroom, like the movie theater, is an arena for the telling and interpreting of stories. Drawing on both film studies and legal scholarship, this title explores the implications of representing court procedure, as well as other phases of legal process, in film. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: APF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067655
- ISBN
- 9780252067655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.99
€ 24.99
€ 22.99
Hardback. "Law on the Screen" advances understanding of connections between law and film, analyzing them as narrative forms, examining film for its jurisprudential content - that is, its ways of critiquing the present legal world and imagining an alternative one - and expanding studies of the representation of law in film to include questions of reception. Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Douglas, Lawrence; Umphrey, Martha. Series: The Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; LA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804751629
- ISBN
- 9780804751629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.57
€ 88.57
Paperback. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Series: BFI Film Classics. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: BFI Film Classics. 127 pages, illustrated illustrations. "Lawrence of Arabia" is widely considered one of the ten greatest films ever made - though more often by film-goers and film-makers than by critics. This monograph argues that popular wisdom is correct, and that Lean's film is a unique blend of visionary image-making, narrative power, mythopoetic charm and psychological acuteness. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: APF. Dimension: 191 x 134 x 8. Weight: 230.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 127
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844571789
- ISBN
- 9781844571789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.20
€ 17.99
€ 14.20
Paperback. Combining ethnography, film criticism and an extensive knowledge of the Middle East, this text presents an examination of the classic film, "Lawrence of Arabia". The result is a many-prismed book that poses questions of ethnographic representation and the discourse of power. Num Pages: 316 pages, 25 b/w illustrations, 1 line figure. BIC Classification: 1FB; APFA; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 230 x 26. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520210837
- ISBN
- 9780520210837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.39
€ 38.99
€ 28.39
Hardcover. Hollywood is not only the secret world capital of dreams and the fictions of the subconscious, but also the capital of architecture. Hollywood is the Rome and the Versailles of the 20th and 21st centuries. These backgrounds, stage sets and filmic spaces are indelibly fixed in every spectator's mind. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 295 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783936681345
- ISBN
- 9783936681345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.74
€ 23.99
€ 17.74
Hardback. A biting satire on corruption, Xala set the standard for the new wave of African cinema. This is a dazzlingly illustrated reflection on West African cultural practices -- literary, social and visual -- and one of a kind. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDS; APF; HBJH; JFD; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849046954
- ISBN
- 9781849046954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.11
€ 24.99
€ 23.11
Hardback. Deals with Lebanese cinema and its links with politics and national identity. This book examines how Lebanon is imagined in such films as Jocelyn Saab's "Once Upon a Time, Beirut", Ghassan Salhab's "Terra Incognita", and Ziad Doueiri's "West Beirut". Series: Tauris World Cinema Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 25 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBL; APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845116279
- ISBN
- 9781845116279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.75€ 115.36
€ 130.75
€ 115.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 b/w photos. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Schaffner Press, Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936182572
- ISBN
- 9781936182572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.46
€ 19.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Denvir, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252065354
- ISBN
- 9780252065354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.64
€ 31.99
€ 28.64
Hardback. This is the first new book-length study of British cinema of the 1910s to be published for over fifty years, and it focuses on the close relationship between the British film industry and the Edwardian theatre. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; APB; APF; HBJD1; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897259
- ISBN
- 9780859897259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.45
€ 138.45
Hardback. This first full-length biography of a legendary and award-winning Hollywood writer, producer, and director (Duck Soup, My Favorite Wife, An Affair to Remember, Going My Way, andThe Bells of St. Marys) explores the directors life as filtered through his art. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810852631
- ISBN
- 9780810852631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.05
€ 108.05
Paperback. Suitable for those who have ever walked into a video store and been so overwhelmed that they rented a movie they had already seen twice, this book unearths 151 movies that the author thinks have been unfairly under-rated, and explains why. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061732348
- ISBN
- 9780061732348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.95
€ 18.99
€ 16.95
Paperback. "Les Diaboliques" was a top grossing film in 1955. The author sets "Les Diaboliques" against the political culture of its time, and demonstrates the importance of Clouzot as a master of the thriller genre. She gives an in-depth textual analysis of the film, and presents a comparison with its US remake. Series: Cine-File French Film Guides. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845111021
- ISBN
- 9781845111021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 26.84
€ 31.99
€ 26.84
Hardback. It is 150 years since Victor Hugo's novel "Les Miserables" was first published. In this book, the reader can find out how the musical came to life - the trials and tribulations of turning it from the initial concept into a thrilling musical extravaganza - and how the new film version has emerged from the show. Num Pages: 96 pages, 160 colour & b&w photographs & artworks. BIC Classification: APF; AVGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 250 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1426.
- Publisher
- Carlton Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780972640
- ISBN
- 9781780972640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.79
€ 40.99
€ 26.79
paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, 71b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 229. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Baker United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780954750114
- ISBN
- 9780954750114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.43
€ 18.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. 128 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: APFG; APFN. Dimension: 189 x 138 x 8. Weight: 134.
- Publisher
- Auteur
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906733506
- ISBN
- 9781906733506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.58
€ 31.99
€ 28.58
Paperback. For such a rare phenomenon, serial killing gains a lot of attention on film, often presented as an ever-growing danger, either symptomatic of the times we live in or an abiding feature of human existence. Richard Dyer explores the plethora of assumptions, influences and ideas behind the many representations of serial killers in European cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, b/w images. BIC Classification: 1D; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573936
- ISBN
- 9781844573936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.93
€ 34.99
€ 29.93
Hardback. For such a rare phenomenon, serial killing gains a lot of attention on film, often presented as an ever-growing danger, either symptomatic of the times we live in or an abiding feature of human existence. Richard Dyer explores the plethora of assumptions, influences and ideas behind the many representations of serial killers in European cinema. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; APFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844573943
- ISBN
- 9781844573943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.98€ 95.86
€ 106.98
€ 95.86
Hardcover. We are so used to images of words that it is easy to ignore the different ways in which they work in films. This book explores both the letters that come in the post and the many other kinds that are offered to us on screen. Series: Palgrave Close Readings in Film and Television. Num Pages: 156 pages, 20 figures. BIC Classification: APFA; DSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 156
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137022189
- ISBN
- 9781137022189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: APFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Michael Wiese Productions United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615930630
- ISBN
- 9781615930630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 20.51
€ 30.99
€ 20.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: APB; APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 202 x 25. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812984767
- ISBN
- 9780812984767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.74
€ 19.99
€ 14.74
Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147644
- ISBN
- 9780231147644
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.35€ 82.56
€ 109.35
€ 82.56
Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: APFA; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147651
- ISBN
- 9780231147651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.47
€ 37.99
€ 27.47