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Films, cinema

Paperback. Through a discussion of mainstream Hollywood films, this title investigates what the author terms 'the paradox of negative emotion' and the function of mainstream narratives as ritualistic fantasies. It describes the sensual nature of the movies and shows how film emotions are often elicited for rhetorical purposes. Num Pages: 296 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420. American Film and the Spectator's Experience. 296 pages, illustrations. Through a discussion of mainstream Hollywood films, this title investigates what the author terms 'the paradox of negative emotion' and the function of mainstream narratives as ritualistic fantasies. It describes the sensual nature of the movies and shows how film emotions are often elicited for rhetorical purposes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight: 424.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Trade Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256965
ISBN
9780520256965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.86

Paperback. Series: Currency Plays. Num Pages: 76 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: AN; APFD; APTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Currency Press Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868197616
ISBN
9780868197616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Paperback. Joss Whedon's new adaptation of Shakespeare's classic comedy has already been acclaimed as "a masterpiece". This book features an introduction by Joss, his full screenplay, and a gallery of photos from the set. It also includes an extended interview with the director, discussing his approach to the play, and the production of the film. Num Pages: 192 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: APFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781169353
ISBN
9781781169353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.80

Paperback. Using examples from dozens of films and TV programs, this title demonstrates that Disney entertainment has consistently portrayed Native Americans, African Americans, women, gays, individual acceptance of one's sexual orientation, and alternatives to Judeo-Christian religious values in a highly positive light. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 color and 65 b&w illus. BIC Classification: APFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780292709607
ISBN
9780292709607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.08

Hardback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897723
ISBN
9780859897723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.29

Paperback. Multimedia Histories: From the Magic Lantern to the Internet is the first book to explore in detail the vital connections between today's digital culture and an absorbing history of screen entertainments and technologies. Its range of coverage moves from the magic lantern, the stereoscope and early film to the DVD and the internet. Series: Exeter Studies in Film History. Num Pages: 302 pages, illustrated with about 30 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; APT; HBT; JFD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Exeter Press
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859897730
ISBN
9780859897730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; APF; AVA; AVGF; AVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Silman-James Press,U.S. United States
Edition
2 Upd Sub
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879505377
ISBN
9781879505377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.38

hardcover. Hammer Film Productions produced Horror/Fantasy films with a unique sound. The musicians and the work they did are chronicled here in careful detail. Series: The Scarecrow Filmmakers Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; APF; AVA; HBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810829756
ISBN
9780810829756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.45

Paperback. As in her earlier study of film noir, Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir, Biesen draws on extensive primary research in studio archives to situate her examination within a historical, industrial, and cultural context. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFN; AVGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408385
ISBN
9781421408385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.87

Hardback. As in her earlier study of film noir, Blackout: World War II and the Origins of Film Noir, Biesen draws on extensive primary research in studio archives to situate her examination within a historical, industrial, and cultural context. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: APFN; AVGM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408378
ISBN
9781421408378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.45

Paperback. An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in America. It is divided into three sections: on the phonograph, sound in the cinema (including musical accompaniment), and music on radio. Editor(s): Taylor, Timothy Dean; Katz, Mark; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APW; AVX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349464
ISBN
9780822349464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Hardback. An anthology of primary documents that collects material from the end of the 19th century up through World War II on the material history of sound technologies and music in America. It is divided into three sections: on the phonograph, sound in the cinema (including musical accompaniment), and music on radio. Editor(s): Taylor, Timothy Dean; Katz, Mark; Grajeda, Tony. Num Pages: 432 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; APW; AVX; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349273
ISBN
9780822349273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Paperback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 102 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166034
ISBN
9780231166034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.29

Hardback. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, B&W Photos: 111. BIC Classification: APFB; HPN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166027
ISBN
9780231166027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.19
€ 78.42

Paperback. One of a hand-picked selection of some of the most popular and cult-worthy titles on Faber and Faber's extensive list of film scripts. Series: FF Classics. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 111 x 176 x 6. Weight in Grams: 52.
Publisher
Faber and Faber London
Number of pages
69
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
FF Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571202546
ISBN
9780571202546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.91

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563374
ISBN
9780813563374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.21

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813563381
ISBN
9780813563381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 726 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 122 x 46. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
726
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211864
ISBN
9780934211864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 133 x 52. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Mage Publishers United States
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780934211871
ISBN
9780934211871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.81

Paperback. Told in the stars' own words, the stories in My Greatest Day in Show Business recall the most memorable moments of 100 high-profile film and television luminaries. Complete with celebrity photographs throughout, this book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of America's most beloved entertainers. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; APT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878332243
ISBN
9780878332243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.82

Series: Screen Classics Biography/Film Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APB; APFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 31. Weight in Grams: 800.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813136059
ISBN
9780813136059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.00

Paperback. Series: Screen Classics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APFB; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813161235
ISBN
9780813161235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.50

Paperback. The compelling memoir of a Polish-Jewish woman who was an educator, Zionist activist, and feminist leader Editor(s): Hyman, Paula E. Translator(s): Harshav, Barbara. Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w photos, 1 maps, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; APF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 11. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253215642
ISBN
9780253215642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.79

Paperback. An account of an extraordinary woman - Oscar winner, controversial political activist, groundbreaking fitness guru, wife, mother, lover, philanthropist. This book addresses among other things, her tragic relationship with her mother; her tortured one with her father, her lovers and husbands, her passions and political views. Num Pages: 624 pages, b/w photographs throughout. BIC Classification: APF; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 35. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091906139
ISBN
9780091906139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.02

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